Drivers Test
In New York State, you are considered legally impaired if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is above
0.05%
New York State law requires you to signal at least ________ before you turn.
100 feet ahead
In New York State, vehicles approaching from either direction must stop at least _________ from a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing.
20 feet
In New York City, the speed limit is _______ except where otherwise posted.
25 mph
Dim your headlights to low beam when you are within ________ of an oncoming vehicle.
500 feet
You may not make a U-turn wherever other drivers would be unable to see your vehicle from ________ in either direction.
500 feet
What does this sign mean?
A divided highway starts ahead
This service sign shows the location of
A gas station
This sign indicates
A school zone
This sign is
A stop sign
This sign warns of
A winding road ahead
In New York State, who must wear seat belts?
All occupants
Under New York State law, it is illegal to ____ while driving.
All of the above (talk on a handheld mobile phone, listen on a handheld mobile phone, send text messages on a handheld mobile phone)
If you are confronted by an aggressive driver, you should
Avoid eye contact
When entering a roundabout, rotary, or traffic circle, you must yield the right-of-way to
Both pedestrians and vehicles already in the circle
What does this sign mean?
Drivers must not make a right turn
_________ allow vehicles to leave expressways.
Exit ramps
What does this sign mean?
Flagger ahead
If your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks when a train is approaching, what should you do?
Get everyone out of the vehicle and far away
If a tire blows out while you're driving, what should you do?
Hold the steering wheel firmly
In heavy rain, your vehicle's tires can ride on a film of water and lose contact with the road. This hazard is known as
Hydroplanning
You must NOT pass on the right if the vehicle you are passing
Is making a right turn
For better visibility in fog, rain, or snow, use
Low-beam headlights
Two-thirds of all deer-vehicle collisions occur in the months of
October, November, and December
At an intersection, a steady yellow traffic light indicates that you must
Prepare to stop for a red light
You must _________ for an emergency vehicle using flashing lights, a siren, or an air horn that is approaching you from either direction.
Pull over to the right and stop
When you see a triangular road sign, you must
Reduce your speed and yield
What does this sign indicate?
Roundabout
This flag person's signal indicates that you must
Slow down
If another driver is tailgaiting you, the best course of action is to
Slow down and pull off the road if necessary
If another vehicle is passing you on the left, you should __________ until the vehicle has safely passed you.
Slow down slightly and stay centered in your lane
Which of the following statements about work zones is FALSE?
The fine for speeding in a work zone is doubled only when workers are there
If two vehicles approaching from opposite directions reach an intersection at about the same time,
The vehicle turning left must yield to the vehicle going straight or turning right
To turn around on a narrow, two-way street, you may make
Three-point turn
If your rear wheels start to skid, what should you do?
Turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid
For an adequate space cushion between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead of you, you should use the
Two-second rule
__________ are usually diamond shaped with black letters or symbols on a yellow background.
Warning signs
At a railroad crossing, flashing red lights, lowered crossing gates, or ringing bells mean that
You must stop at least 15 feet from the railroad tracks
You may NOT pass a vehicle on the left if
Your lane has a solid yellow center line
When there are double solid lines next to your lane, you are
not allowed to pass or change lanes
