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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.

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