Permit test study guide

In this state what blood alcohol content is equal to being intoxicated

0.10%

Alcohol plays a part in about what percentage of fatal automobile crashes

50%

In an Area of New York state where there is no posted speed limit what is the fastest you may legally drive

55

What does a slow moving vehicle emblem look like

A triangular orange sign.

What kind of drugs other than alcohol can affect your driving ability

All of these choices

Which of the following influences the effect of alcohol

All of these choices

Which of the following statements about blood alcohol content is true

All of these choices

You have the right of way when you are

Already in a traffic circle

You want to turn right at the next intersection. You should begin to use your turn signal

At least 100 feet before the turn.

As you near an intersection the traffic light changes from green to yellow. your best action would be to

Be prepared to stop before the intersection.

An intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line. you must stop

Before the crosswalk

When you get ready to leave an expressway you should begin to use your turn signal

Before you reach the exit lane

What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead such as curves in the road or narrow bridges

Black letters or symbols on a yellow background

What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead such as curves in the road or narrow bridges

Black letters or symbols on a yellow background.

Blood alcohol content depends mostly on the amount of alcohol you consume and

Body weight

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

Brake lights

You have just left an expressway and are starting to drive on an ordinary highway. you should

Check your speedometer to keep at the lower speed limit.

When you want to make a right turn your car must be

Close to the right side of the street.

What does the road sign 4 on the road sign examination chart mean

Come to a full stop And then go when it's safe to do so

You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light you should

Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so.

You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light. you should

Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so.

A safe speed to drive your car

Depends on the weather and road conditions

Which of the following statements applies to all driving emergency situations

Don't panic

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

Drive to the next exit and leave the expressway.

Which of the following is true: people driving under the influence of alcohol are

Every drivers problem whether they drink or not

A motorist approaching a bicyclist should

Exercise extreme caution

What are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of the highway

Green with white letters

When you drive in heavy fog during daylight hours you should drive with your

Headlights on low beam.

If a tire blows out the proper thing to do is

Hold the steering wheel firmly, and ease up on the gas.

When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken white line on your side you may pass

If traffic is clear.

You may never park

In a crosswalk

You're making a left turn from a two-way street into a one-way street. When you have completed the turn your car should be

In the left lane of the street

What effect might alcohol and other drugs have when combined in your blood

Increased effects of both

A bicycle is differs from a motorist and that he isn't required to

Insure his vehicle

A bicyclist differs from a motorist and that he isn't required to

Insure the bicycle

What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgement

It harms both driving skills and judgement.

What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgment

It harms both driving skills and judgment

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

Led by a seeing eye dog or using a white or metallic cane

In addition to signaling before you make any turn you should

Look around to make sure it's safe to turn

When you drive at night you can reduce the problem of a glare from the headlights of an approaching car by

Looking to the lower right side of your lane.

You are driving Midlane on a 3 Lane Expressway, a car begins to pass you on the right, the actions of the driver are

OK if no signs for bid passing on the right

In general you should pass vehicles going in the same direction as you are going

On the left

Seatbelt can be most effective as injury preventive devices when they are worn by

Passengers and the driver whenever they are in the car

What does a flashing yellow light mean

Proceed with caution

You drive along the street and hear a siren. You can't immediately see the emergency vehicle. you should

Pull to the curb until you are sure it's not on your street

When attempting to stop on a slippery road the best action to take is to

Pump the brakes with light taps

Road sign 5 on the road sign examination chart is a warning that you are approaching

Rail road crossing

Expressways have "expressway entrance lanes" (acceleration lanes) so that drivers can

Reach the proper speed before blending with traffic.

A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should

Read the labels on the drug before driving.

Diamond shape sign is a

Road hazard sign

Road sign 7 on the road sign examination chart means

School crossing ahead

After you have passed a car you should return to the right lane when you

See the front bumper of the other car in your mirror.

On the road which has no sidewalks a pedestrian should walk on the

Side of the road facing oncoming traffic

You were waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn

Signal and keep your wheels straight

When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle you should

Signal and pass when safe to do so.

A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means

Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

The car behind you wants to pass. You should

Slow down slightly and stay in your lane

Rectangular shaped sign is a

Speed limit sign

One of the rules of the defensive driving is

Stay alert and keep your eyes moving.

You come to an intersection which is blocked by other traffic, you should

Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through

Your car starts to skid on a slippery road. You should

Steer gently into the direction of the skid

The drivers left arm and hand are extended downward this hand signal means that the driver plans to

Stop

On long trips you can prevent drowsiness by

Stopping at regular intervals for a rest.

Assuming the street is level. What should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars

Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars

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

Take your foot off the gas and steer gently to the left

Night driving is dangerous because

The distance we can see ahead is reduced.

Solid white line on the right edge of the highway slanted towards your left. this shows that

The road will get narrower

A no stopping sign means that unless directed to do so by a policeman you may stop only

To avoid conflict with other traffic

Minimum speed signs are designed to

To keep traffic flowing smoothly

You may cross the double solid yellow line

To turn into a driveway.

What is the color and shape of the slow moving vehicle sign that must be displayed on farm vehicles and other slow moving vehicles

Triangular fluorescent orange sign

If your brake pedal suddenly sings to the floor you should first

Try to pump it to build up the pressure

You may pass another vehicle on the right if it is waiting to

Turn left

Drivers left hand and arm is extended upward. This hand signal means of the driver plants to

Turn right

Road sign 13 on the road sign examination chart means

Two way traffic ahead

When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highway at the same time which vehicle must yield the right of way

Vehicle on the left

You are getting on the highway which has a very short entrance lane. The safest way for you to enter the flow of traffic would be to

Wait for a large gap in traffic then speed up quickly.

You want to turn left at an intersection. the light is green but on coming traffic is heavy. you should

Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear.

You want to turn left at an intersection. the light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy, you should

Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear.

You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. before you start to move your car you should look

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

When driving at night it is most important for you to

Watch for cars at intersections

In which of the following situations is passing always for bidden

When a pedestrian is in a crosswalk

You may not cross a single broken white or yellow line

When to do so would interfere with traffic

If you are parallel parked to the curb you may get out of the car on the traffic side

When you won't interfere with oncoming vehicles

Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turns

White arrows in the middle of the lanes

What should you do when you are going to enter a highway from a private road

Yield the right of way to pedestrians and highway traffic

A traffic light which has a green arrow and a red light means that

You may drive only in the direction of the green arrow

Outside of the New York City boroughs of Manhattan, etc what does it mean when a school bus stop and it's red lights are flashing

You may not pass while the red lights are flashing

A no parking sign at a certain location means

You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers

A no standing sign at a certain location means

You may stop temporarily to pickup or discharge

Why is driving on an expressway different from driving on an ordinary Street

You must think faster and handle your vehicle more effectively

What happens to your drivers license if you refuse to take a chemical test

Your driver's license will be taken away.

A chemical test is used to measure

blood alcohol content

A motorist should know that a bicyclist operating on a roadway must

ride on the extreme right side of the road

You must yield the right of way to an approaching vehicle when you are

turning left