DMV Permit Test Practice: New York 2021 Flashcards

DMV Permit Test Practice: New York 2021 Flashcards

Crosswalks can be present-only in residential areas-whether or not there are crosswalk lines-only on multilane roads-only where there are line markings whether or not there are crosswalk lines In New York State, the maximum speed limit is _______ except where otherwise posted.-50 mph-70 mph-65 mph-55 mph 55 mph Work zones usually have-no speed limits-increased speed limits-reduced speed limits-a 15-mph speed limit reduced speed limits You should always look both ways at-intersections-crosswalks-railroad crossings-all of the above all of the above If a tire suddenly goes flat, you should NOT-hold the steering wheel tightly-slowly ease your foot off the accelerator-steer straight ahead-brake immediately brake immediately If you are parking on a hill without a curb, you should turn your steering wheel-to the left-away from the nearest side of the road-toward the nearest side of the road-to the right toward the nearest side of the road In New York City, the speed limit is _______ except where otherwise posted.-50 mph-25 mph-40 mph-55 mph 25 mph Two-thirds of all deer-vehicle collisions occur in the months of-June, July, and August-March, April, and May-October, November, and December-January, February, and March October, November, and December In New York State outside of New York City, when can you make a left turn at a red light?-only during posted times-never-when turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street-when turning from a two-way street onto a one-way street when turning from a one-way street onto another one-way street You must not park within ____ feet of a fire hydrant.-15-20-5-10 15 You are on a divided highway. You approach a school bus that has stopped with flashing red lights on the opposite side of the highway. What should you do?-stop and then proceed with caution-stop and remain stopped until the red lights stop flashing-slow down to 15 mph and proceed with caution-proceed with caution stop and remain stopped until the red lights stop flashing Which of the following does not affect your blood alcohol content (BAC)?-your body weight-how much time has elapsed since your last drink-the type of alcohol-how much time elapsed between your drinks the type of alcohol Before every lane change, you should-signal your intentions-check your blind spots-check your mirrors-do all

of the above do all of the above

Because tractor-trailers are so large, they often appear to be traveling-slower-backward-dangerously-faster slower To turn around on a narrow, two-way street, you may make-a two-point turn-a single-point turn-a four-point turn-a three-point turn a three-point turn To pull out of a parallel parking space next to a curb, what should you do FIRST?-turn your front wheels to the left-reverse to make some space-move forward-make sure your wheels are straight make sure your wheels are straight You may not park, stand, or stop in which of the following locations?-in a crosswalk-within 15 feet of a fire hydrant-on a bridge-all of the above all of the above When you're driving in open country at night, use your-parking lights-high-beam headlights-emergency flashers-low-beam headlights high-beam headlights When driving through a work zone, you should NOT-increase your speed-stay alert for unexpected situations-keep your distance from workers-watch for speed limit signs increase your speed Are you allowed to turn on a red arrow?-yes, but only if the arrow is pointing right-yes-yes, but only if the arrow is pointing left-no, not in the direction indicated by the arrow no, not in the direction indicated by the arrow You are parked on the left side of a one-way street, facing downhill. Which way should you point your front wheels?-straight-to the left-to the right-in any direction to the left In a roundabout, traffic circulates in-a counterclockwise direction-a clockwise direction-both directions-the direction indicated by traffic lights a counterclockwise direction When are you allowed to talk on a cell phone while you're driving?-never-at all times as long as you're careful-only on rural roads-only if you use a hands-free device only if you use a hands-free device In New York State, minimum speed limits are set-on some expressways-on all parkways-on all major avenues-on all expressways on some expressways If you get a traffic citation while driving in Connecticut or New Jersey,-you may return to New York State and answer the citation later-you may have to post bail until you answer the citation-your vehicle may be impounded until you answer the citation-your license may be confiscated until you answer the citation you may return to New York State and answer the citation later If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights or a siren is approaching, you must pull over and stop immediately unless-you are in a school zone-you are in an intersection-you are in a hurry-there is enough room for it in another lane you are in an intersection

When you're in a roundabout, you should NOT-stay in your lane until you're ready to exit-signal before exiting-yield the right-of-way to pedestrians-stop before you're ready to exit stop before you're ready to exit Dim your headlights to low beam when you are within ________ of an oncoming vehicle.-300 feet-400 feet-200 feet-500 feet 500 feet If your rear wheels start to skid, what should you do?-turn the steering wheel toward the left-turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid-turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction of the skid-turn the steering wheel toward the right turn the steering wheel in the direction of the skid You arrive at an intersection that is not controlled by signs or signals. At the same time, a truck on the roadway to your left reaches the intersection. Who should be given the right-of-way?-whoever moves first-the truck-the larger of the two vehicles-you you In New York State, you are considered legally impaired if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is above-1.00%-0.08%-0.07%-0.05% 0.05% You must not park within ____ feet of a railroad crossing.-10-20-50-30 50 If you're on a two-way road outside of New York City, you may turn _______ on a red light after you stop and yield to pedestrians and approaching traffic.-left-right-neither left nor right-left or right right When turning left onto a three-lane one-way street, you should turn into-the rightmost lane-the center lane-any lane-the leftmost lane the leftmost lane To exit a parallel parking space, which of the following actions is NOT required?-looking over your shoulder-signaling your intention-checking your mirrors-turning the steering wheel sharply to the left turning the steering wheel sharply to the left In New York City, turning on a red light is-prohibited unless a sign permits it-only allowed on multilane roads-allowed at all times-prohibited at all times prohibited unless a sign permits it 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-hydroplaning-rainplaning-frictionplaning-waterplaning hydroplaning When should you signal before passing another vehicle?-on expressways with more than two lanes in your direction-if the driver of the vehicle may not know you intend to pass-only if there are vehicles right behind you-at all times at all times After you drink alcohol, which of the following will help you sober up?-eating a large meal-taking a cold