New York drivers permit exam 2024 Flashcards

New York drivers permit exam 2024 Flashcards What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic.A motorist should know that a bicyclist operating on a roadway must Ride on the right side of the road.Your car starts to skid on a slippery road. You shouldSteer in the direction you want the front wheels to go.A blind person legally has the right-of-way when crossing the street when he is Led by a guide dog, or using a white or metallic cane.You may drive around or under a gate that is being lowered or raised at a railroad crossing Under no circumstances.What does a flashing yellow light meanProceed with caution 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.An intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line.You must stop Before the crosswalk.Which of the following is true - People driving under the influence of alcohol are Every driver's problem whether they drink or not.What kinds of drugs, other than alcohol, can affect your driving ability an allergy medicine, weed, cold remedy When your right wheels run onto a soft shoulder what is the best way to get back on the highway Ease your foot off the gas and brake gently A red and white triangular sign at an intersection meansSlow down and be prepared to stop if necessary.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.What effect does drinking alcohol and taking a prescription drug or over-the-counter medicine have It harms both driving skills and judgment What are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway?Green with white letters When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle you should Signal and pass when safe to do so.Which of the following does not happen after drinkingyou calm down so you can concentrate What does this road sign mean (stop sign) Come to a full stop, then go when it is safe to do so.When you drive at night you can reduce the problem of glare from the headlights of an approaching car by Looking to the lower right side of your lane.A motorist approaching a bicyclist should Exercise extreme caution When you drive in heavy fog during daylight hours you should drive with your Headlights on low beam.Motorists should be aware that all bicycles used after dark must have Front headlight and red taillight A solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in towards your left. That shows that The road will get narrower.

If you are parked parallel to the curb, you may get out of the car on the traffic side.When you won't interfere with oncoming vehicles.You may never parkIn a crosswalk.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 You must yield the right-of-way to an approaching vehicle when you are Turning left.You want to turn right at the next intersection. You should begin to use your turn signal.At least 100 feet before the turn.You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light.You should Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so.What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (BAC) Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol.Why is driving on an expressway different from driving on an ordinary street You must think faster and handle your vehicle more effectively.In general, you should pass vehicles going in the same direction as you are going On the left.A bicyclist differs from a motorist in that he isn't required toInsure the bicycle.You come to an intersection that has a flashing red light.You should Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through A chemical test is used to measureBlood Alcohol Content (BAC) When driving at night, it is most important for you toDrive within the range of your headlights.The car behind you begins to pass you. You should Slow down slightly and stay in your lane.What effect might alcohol and another drug have when combined in your blood Increase the effects of both.You have the right-of-way when you areAlready in a traffic circle.What vehicles must stop at all railroad crossings School buses and passenger buses carrying passengers.You drive along a street and hear a siren. You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. You should Pull to the curb and look to see if it is on your street.You may cross a double solid yellow line You may cross a double solid yellow line You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car you should Walk to the back of the car to be sure the way is clear.On a road which has no sidewalks a pedestrian should walk on the Side of the road facing oncoming traffic.Which of the following must you obey over the other threeA policeman.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 When attempting to stop on a slippery road, the best action to take is to Apply the brakes in slow, steady strokes What is the appropriate action to take when approaching a railroad crossing that does not have signals (such as lights or crossing gates) Slow down and be prepared to stop.

A "no standing" sign at a certain location means You may stop temporarily to pick up or discharge passengers.If a tire blows out, the proper thing to do is Hold the steering wheel firmly, and ease up on the gas-Slowly take your foot off the gas pedal Which of the following statements is true about BAC (blood alcohol content) The "breathalyzer" is a test of a person's BAC.A "no stopping" sign means that, unless directed to do so by a policeman, you may stop only To avoid conflict with other traffic.You are waiting in the intersection to complete a left turn.You should Signal and keep your wheels straight.What does it mean when a school bus is stopped, and its red lights are flashing You may not pass while the red lights are flashing.Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning White arrows in the middle of the lanes.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.Night driving is dangerous becauseThe distance we can see ahead is reduced.You may pass another vehicle on the right if it is waiting toTurn left.When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on your side you may pass If traffic is clear.In which of the following situations is passing always forbidden The vehicle ahead is stopped for a pedestrian in a crosswalk.When you want to make a right turn, your car must beClose to the right side of the street.You may cross a single solid white line in the highwayIf traffic conditions require.You are driving in the middle lane on a three-lane expressway. A car begins to pass you on the right. The actions of that driver are Wait for a large gap in traffic then speed up quickly.If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must Not cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.Drinking coffee after drinking alcoholHas no effect on blood alcohol content (BAC) A "no parking" sign at a certain location means You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers Which of the following statements applies to all driving emergency situations Think before you act.Before you leave a parking space which is parallel to the curb you should Look for traffic by turning your head.You may not cross a single broken white (or yellow) lineWhen to do so would interfere with traffic.A rectangular-shaped sign isSpeed limit sign.A diamond-shaped sign is aRoad hazard sign What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test (breath or blood) Your driver's license will be taken away.In a parking space reserved for people with disabilities, a non-disabled driver May neither park, stop nor stand.The driver's left arm and hand are extended downward.This hand signal means that the driver plans to stop

You are getting on a highway that has a very short entrance lane. The safest way for you to enter the flow of traffic would be to stop and wait for a large space in traffic. Then enter the expressway and accelerate quickly.The driver's left hand and arm are extended upward. This hand signal means that the driver plans to Turn right.You come to an intersection that is blocked by other traffic.You should Stay out of the intersection until you can pass through.When you get ready to leave an expressway, you should begin to use your turn signal 100 feet before the exit ramp Assuming that 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.If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when There is room for your vehicle on the other side.When two vehicles enter an intersection from different highways at the same time, which vehicle must yield the right-of-way Vehicle on the left.What does a "slow-moving vehicle" emblem look likeA triangular orange sign.In this state, what BAC (blood alcohol content) is evidence of intoxication

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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.Drinking alcohol and driving isA serious traffic safety problem.If you drive past your exit on an expressway, you shouldDrive to the next exit and leave the expressway.Expressways have "expressway entrance lanes" (acceleration lanes) so that drivers can Reach the proper speed before blending with traffic.If your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor, you should first Try to pump it to build up the pressure.If you drink alcohol socially, what helps ensure safe drivingRide home with a friend who has not been drinking.A driver may park in a space reserved for people with disabilities if the vehicle displays license plates for the disabled And is carrying the disabled person named on the registration.You are 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.A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug shouldRead the labels on the drug before driving.