New York DMV - Chapter 5: Intersections and Turns

You drive along a street and hear a siren. You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. You should: Keep driving until you see the vehicle Pull to the curb and look to see if it is on your street Slow down but don't stop until you see it Speed up and turn at the next intersection

Pull to the curb and look to see if it is on your street

You come to an intersection which is blocked by other traffic. You should: Go slowly until the traffic ahead moves Get as close as possible to the other car Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through Sound your horn to make the cars move up

Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through

The driver's left arm and hand are extended downward. This hand signal means that the driver plans to: Turn left Turn right Stop Start up

Stop

What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road? Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway Stop with part of the car on the roadway to warn other drivers Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic

Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic

You have the right of way when you are: Entering a traffic circle Backing out of a driveway Leaving a parking space Already in a traffic circle

Already in a traffic circle

You want to turn right at the next intersection. You should begin to use your turn signal: At least 50 feet before the turn When you reach the intersection At least 100 feet before you turn As soon as you see cars behind you

At least 100 feet before you turn

You must pull over and stop for: Vehicles that display blue, green or amber lights Authorized emergency vehicles responding to emergencies A hazard vehicle that is parked, stopped or standing on any part of the highway Stopped or standing school buses

Authorized emergency vehicles responding to emergencies

When you want to make a right turn, your car must be: Near the center of the street Close to the left side of the street Close to the right side of the street Past the center of the intersection when you begin to turn

Close to the right side of the street

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: In the right lane of the street In the center of the street In the left lane of the street In the lane with the least traffic

In the left lane of the street

The law that requires every driver to exercise care to avoid colliding with an authorized emergency or hazard vehicle is called: Brianna's Law The Green Light Law Move Over Law Right of Way

Move Over Law

When you see an emergency vehicle parked, stopped, or standing with its emergency or hazard lights activated on a highway or parkway, you should: Move out of the lane closest to the emergency vehicle, if possible to do so safely Make a U-turn to avoid the vehicle Maintain your speed and lane position if possible Stop behind the vehicle and activate your hazard lights

Move out of the lane closest to the emergency vehicle, if possible to do so safely

You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn. You should: Signal and keep your wheels turned to the left Signal and keep your wheels straight Flash your headlights so the driver will let you through Drive around the rear of a car if it blocks you

Signal and keep your wheels straight

The driver's left hand and arm are extended upward. This hand signal means that the driver plans to: Turn left Turn right Come to a stop Go straight ahead

Turn right

You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are: Already in a traffic circle Already in an intersection Going straight ahead Turning left

Turning left

When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way? Either one Vehicle on the left Vehicle on the right Neither one

Vehicle on the left

You want to turn left at an intersection. The light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. You should: Use the next intersection Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear Take the right-of-way since you have the light

Wait in the center of the intersection for traffic to clear