NY Permit Practice Test

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1. 

In a parking space reserved for people with disabilities, a non-disabled driver:

May not park, but stop in an emergency

May neither park, stop, nor stand

May park in an emergency

May not park or stop but may stand in an emergency

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2. 

On a road that has no sidewalks, a pedestrian should walk on the

Side of the road which has the lightest traffic

Same side of the road in which traffic is moving

Side of the road facing oncoming traffic

Side of the road which has the heaviest traffic

None

3. 

This sign means:

All traffic turns left

No right turn

No U-turn

Truck route to the right

None

4. 

A blind person legally has the right-of-way when crossing the street when he is:

helped by another person

Wearing dark-colored glasses

Wearing light-colored clothing

Led by a guide dog or using a white or metallic cane

None

5. 

A motorist approaching a bicyclist should:

Proceed as usual

Speed up to pass him

Swerve into the opposite lane

Exercise extreme caution

None

6. 

What should you do when confronted by an aggressive driver?

Be prepared to yield the right of way

Speed up to pass the driver as quickly as possible

Drink alcohol to calm yourself down

Make eye contact with the driver

None

7. 

On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in 12 ounces of beer in about:

One hour

One day

Five hours

Five minutes

None

8. 

This sign means:

Two-way traffic ahead

Divided highway ahead

Four-lane traffic ahead

Intersection ahead

None

9. 

If you drive past your exit on an expressway, you should:

Pull onto the shoulder, then back up to the exit

Make a U-turn at the next service area

Make a U-turn at the nearest emergency turn area

Drive to the next exit and leave the expressway

None

10. 

What is true of work zones?

They are always stationary and, therefore, easily avoided

Rear-end collisions are the most common type of crash in work zones

Speeding fines are tripled when workers are present

They are only dangerous at night

None

11. 

A "no standing" sign at a specific location means:

You may never stop your vehicle there

You may stop temporarily to pick up or discharge passengers

You may stop to load or unload merchandise

You may park there if the driver remains in the vehicle

None

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12. 

This sign means:

Intersection ahead

School crossing

Pedestrians only

Hiking trails ahead

None

13. 

Night driving is dangerous because:

The distance we can see ahead is reduced

Streetlights tend to blur our vision

More vehicles are on the road at night

Some traffic signs are less visible at night

None

14. 

What vehicles must stop at all railroad crossings?

Pickup trucks

Motorcycles

School buses and passenger buses carrying passengers

Vehicles towing a trailer

None

15. 

This sign means:

Winding road ahead

Divided highway ahead

Merging traffic is approaching from the right

The right lane ends. Stay to the left

None

16. 

What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgment?

It harms both driving skills and judgment

It has no effect on judgment, but it harms driving skills

It has no effect on either driving skills or judgment

It helps driving skills but harms your judgment

None

17. 

You come to an intersection that is blocked by other traffic. You should

Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through

Drive slowly until the traffic ahead moves

Sound your horn to make the cars move up

Get as close as possible to the other vehicles

None

18. 

Motorists should be aware that all bicycles used after dark must have:

Reflective handlebar grips

A front headlight and red taillight

White reflectors on the front and rear fenders

Brake lights

None

19. 

If children are playing nearby when you are about to back out of your driveway, you should:

Tell the children to stay away from the driveway

Sound your horn so the children will hear you

Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear

Race your motor to warn the children that you are moving

None

20. 

When approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signal lights or gates, you should

Increase speed to get across the tracks quickly

Always bring the car to a complete stop

Slow down and be prepared to stop

Do nothing; all railroad crossings have signals

None

21. 

Drinking alcohol and driving is:

Safe if you only have a few drinks

Only dangerous to the driver who drinks

A serious traffic safety problem

A minor traffic safety problem

None

22. 

When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle, you should:

Wait for a signal from the other driver

Change lanes quickly so the other driver will see you

Stay close behind, so you need less time to pass

Signal and pass when safe to do so

None

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23. 

If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:

Slow down and proceed with caution

Find an alternative route across tracks

Cross the tracks at your own risk

Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed

None

24. 

A bicyclist differs from a motorist in that he is not required to:

Signal all turns

Insure the bicycle

Report accidents resulting in serious injury

Obey the same traffic laws

None

25. 

When your right wheels run onto a soft shoulder, what is the best way to get back on the highway?

Steer hard to the left and then gently to the right

Apply the brakes firmly and stop completely

Apply the brakes firmly and steer gently to the left

Ease your foot off the gas and brake gently

None

26. 

When you exit an expressway, start to drive on an ordinary highway. You should:

Check your speedometer to keep at the lower speed limit

Change gradually to the lower speed limit

Stay twice as far behind other cars

Check your tires for correct pressure

None

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