New York Car Driving Permit Test-10 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

One of the strategies of defensive driving is:

Looking straight ahead as you drive.
Staying alert and keeping your eyes moving.
Expecting that other drivers will make up for your errors.
Being confident that you can avoid danger at the last minute.

Q.2

You may not cross a single broken white or yellow line:

When doing so would interfere with traffic.
When turning left into a driveway.
When the car in front of you is disabled.
When passing to the right on a one-way street.

Q.3

A regulatory sign containing a red circle with a slash through the middle indicates:

That drivers should come to a complete stop.
That an action is forbidden.
That some drivers should yield to other drivers.
That drivers should drive under the speed limit.

Q.4

When you see this sign, it means:

There is an object on the roadway.
Traffic is coming from the right.
The road is curving sharply to the left.
There is a merge point ahead.

Q.5

What happens if you drink alcohol while taking prescription or over-the-counter medicine?

The medicine reduces the effect of the alcohol.
The alcohol will help the medicine cure a cold.
The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol or medicine.
There is no effect because they are different substances.

Q.6

If you come to an intersection and your view to the side is blocked, you should:

Slow down and look both ways.
Maintain your speed and look both ways.
Stop, then inch forward until you can see clearly in both directions.

Q.7

An intersection has a stop sign and crosswalk, but no stop line. You must stop:

Before the crosswalk.
50 feet before the intersection.
Where you think the stop line would be.
With your front wheels in the crosswalk.

Q.8

A child passenger who is under the age of eight and less than ____ in height is required to be seated in an approved child safety seat while in a moving vehicle.

5 feet, 5 inches
5 feet
4 feet, 11 inches
4 feet, 9 inches

Q.9

What does it mean when a school bus is stopped on a roadway and its red lights are flashing?

You may pass if no children are on the road.
You may not pass.
You may pass if you are facing the front of the bus.
You may pass if it is on the opposite side of a divided highway.

Q.10

This road sign means:

Steep grade ahead.
Pedestrian crossing ahead.
Low ground railroad crossing.
Low clearance.

Q.11

If you are driving on a highway next to a single broken white line marking:

You cannot cross the line to pass.
You may cross the line to pass and change lanes.
You may only cross the line to change lanes if you are in the left lane.

Q.12

A broken yellow centerline means that:

Passing is not permitted.
Passing on the right is permitted when the way ahead is clear.
Passing on the left is permitted when the way ahead is clear.

Q.13

Seat belts are most effective when they are worn by:

The person driving the car.
Passengers when they are on a long drive.
All occupants of a car being driven on an expressway.
All occupants of a car every time the car is driven.

Q.14

This road sign means:

Watch for people crossing your path.
No passing zone.
Work zone ahead.

Q.15

When driving under low-visibility conditions due to fog, you should:

Turn on your high beam headlights.
Slow down and use your low beam headlights.
Increase your speed so you do not cause an accident.

Q.16

When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle, you should:

Wait for a signal from the other driver.
Change lanes quickly so the other driver will see you.
Signal and pass when it is safe to do so.
Stay close behind the vehicle so you need less time to pass.

Q.17

A flashing yellow light at an intersection means you should:

Slow down and proceed with caution.
Come to a complete stop as quickly as possible.
Stop and proceed only when the intersection is clear.

Q.18

Speaking into or listening to a hand-held cell phone while driving:

Is safer than using a hands-free cell phone.
May only be done by teenage drivers.
Is illegal.
Is recommended.

Q.19

This sign means:

School zone or crossing.
Pedestrian crossing.
Railroad ahead.

Q.20

On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in a 12-ounce beer in about:

One hour.
One day.
Five minutes.
Five hours.

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