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Driver Manual Practice Quiz

Driver Manual - All Chapters Quiz

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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.

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