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Driver Manual Practice Quiz

Driver Manual - All Chapters Quiz

Questions

Please Note: This quiz has a random selection of 50 questions from all the other quizzes (it is likely, but not guaranteed, that all chapters will be covered in the random questions).  It is intended to help you prepare for the types of questions you will be asked on the written test. The questions on the test you take at the DMV may be different, and it will only have 20 questions.

 
In a parking space reserved for people with disabilities, a non-disabled driver:
Why is driving on an expressway different from driving on an ordinary street?
If your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor, you should first:
You drive along a street and hear a siren.  You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle.  You should:
do not enter road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#do-not-enter ) is used to prevent:
You want to turn left at an intersection.  The light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy.  You should:
Which of the following is true?  People driving under the influence of alcohol are:
Assuming that the street is level, what should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars?
A driver may park in a space reserved for people with disabilities if the vehicle displays license plates for the disabled:
What does it mean when a school bus is stopped and its red lights are flashing?
When you see an emergency vehicle parked, stopped, or standing with its emergency or hazard lights activated on a highway or parkway, you should:
hill ahead road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#hill-ahead ) means:
slippery when wet road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#slippery-when-wet ) means:
You may never park:
Minimum speed signs are designed to:
In which of the following situations is passing always forbidden?
When you want to make a right turn, your car must be:
You have the right of way when you are:
You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light.  You should:
Expressways have "expressway entrance lanes" (acceleration lanes) so that drivers can:
After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you:
Driving in a state of rage can:
When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle you should:
On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in 12 ounces of beer in about:
Your car starts to skid on a slippery road.  You should:
As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow.  Your best action would be to:
A traffic light which has a green arrow and a red light means that:
A diamond-shaped sign is a:
When your right wheels run onto a soft shoulder, what is the best way to get back on the highway?
Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning?
On long trips you can prevent drowsiness by:
merging traffic from right road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#merging-traffic-from-right ) means:
Which of the following influence the effects of alcohol?
You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or raised at a railroad crossing:
stop signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#stop ) means:
A "no stopping" sign means that, unless directed to do so by a policeman, you may stop only:
If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when:
You are making a left turn away from a two-way street into a one-way street.  When you have completed the turn your car should be:
An intersection has a stop sign and a crosswalk, but no stop line.  You must stop:
What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road?
In general, you should pass vehicles going in the same direction you are going:
Blood alcohol content (BAC) depends on each of the following except:
When attempting to stop on a slippery road, the best action to take is:
You are driving in the middle lane on a three lane expressway.  A car begins to pass you on the right.  The actions of that driver are:
The driver's left hand and arm are extended upward.  This hand signal means that the driver plans to:
What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgment?
traffic signal ahead road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#traffic-signal-ahead ) means:
What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test (breath or blood)?
keep right road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#keep-right ) means:
If you drive past your exit on an expressway, you should:
When you drive in heavy fog during daylight hours you should drive with your:
no left turn road signThis (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#no-left-turn ) sign means:
two way traffic road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#two-way-traffic ) means:
Aggressive driving can become road rage. What should you do when confronted by an aggressive driver?
This sign is a warning that you are approaching:
What are the consequences that can result from driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs?
Drinking alcohol and driving is:
Which of the following may describe a work zone sign?
What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges?
You may pass another vehicle on the right if it is waiting to:
One of the rules of defensive driving is:
What is the appropriate action to take when approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signals (such as lights or crossing gates)?
railroad crossing road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#railroad-crossing ) is a warning that you are approaching:
You have just left an expressway and are starting to drive on an ordinary highway.  You should:
If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:
You may cross a single solid white line in the highway:
If you drink alcohol socially, what helps ensure safe driving?
What are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway?
What does a flashing yellow light mean?
A "no parking" sign at a certain location means:
Before you leave a parking space which is parallel to the curb, you should:
The driver's left arm and hand are extended downward.  This hand signal means that the driver plans to:
Drinking coffee after drinking alcohol:
right lane ends keep left road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#right-lane-ends-keep-left ) means:
Signs that warn "lane closed ahead" may indicate a work zone ahead. You should:
When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on your side you may pass:
You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn.  You should:
The car behind you begins to pass you.  You should:
What is true of work zones?
hospital to the right road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#hospital-to-the-right ) means:
A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should:
Which of the following statements is true about BAC (blood alcohol content)?
Seat belts can be most effective as injury preventive devices when they are worn by:
When driving at night, it is most important for you to:
You may not cross a single broken white (or yellow) line:
Which of the following does not happen after drinking?
Which of the following is always true about road rage?
divided highway ends road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#divided-highway-ends ) means:
stop signWhat does this road sign mean?
You want to turn right at the next intersection.  You should begin to use your turn signal:
If a tire blows out, the proper thing to do is:
When you get ready to leave an expressway, you should begin to use your turn signal:
When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way?
What vehicles must stop at all railroad crossings?
A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in toward your left.  This shows that:
Night driving is dangerous because:
What effect might alcohol and another drug have when combined in your blood?
What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (BAC)?
A safe speed to drive your car:
no u turn road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#no-u-turn ) means:
yield road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#yield ) means:
A "no standing" sign at a certain location means:
Which of the following does alcohol affect?
When you drive at night you an reduce the problem of glare from the headlights of an approaching car by:
You may cross a double solid yellow line:
In this state, what BAC (blood alcohol content) is evidence of intoxication?
The law that requires every driver to exercise care to avoid colliding with an authorized emergency or hazard vehicle is called:
You come to an intersection which is blocked by other traffic.  You should:
Which of the following statements applies to all driving emergency situations?
Which of the following must you obey over the other three?
If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side:
What kinds of drugs, other than alcohol, can affect your driving ability?
On a New York State highway where there is no posted speed limit, the fastest you may legally drive is:
You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are:
You are getting on a highway which has a very short entrance lane.  The safest way for you to enter the flow of traffic would be to:
A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means:
A rectangular-shaped sign is a:
A chemical test is used to measure:
school crossing road signThis sign (copy and paste following link in new tab to view sign: dmv.ny.gov/road-signs#school-crossing ) means:
What effect does drinking alcohol and taking a prescription drug or over the counter medicine have?
You must pull over and stop for: