NY DMV chapter 4: traffic control Flashcards

NY DMV chapter 4: traffic control Flashcards

a rectangular-shaped sign is1. school crossing sign2.railroad crossing sign3. stop sign4. speed limit sign speed limit sign as you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. your best action would be to1. speed up to beat the red light2. apply the brakes sharply to stop3. be prepared to stop in the center of the intersection4. be prepared to stop before the intersection be prepared to stop before the intersection when to do so would interfere with traffic when the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on your side you may pass1. only in an emergency2. if you are on an expressway3. if traffic is clear4. only at an intersection you may cross a single solid white line in the highway1.whenever you want to2. if traffic conditions require3. only to turn into a driveway4. only to make a u-turn a traffic light which has a green arrow and a red light means that1. you may only drive straight ahead2. you may drive only in the direction of the green arrow3. you must wait for a green light4. vehicles moving in any direction must stop you may drive only in the direction of the green arrowwhat does a flashing yellow light mean1. merging traffic2.proceed with caution3. pedestrian crossing4. come to a full stop before the crosswalkyou come to an intersection which has a flashing red light.you should1. come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so2. stop only if cars are approaching the intersection3.stop only if cars are already in the intersection4. slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary a diamond-shaped sign is a1. road hazard sign2. interstate route sign3. school crossing sign4. speed limit sign road hazard sign proceed with cautionan intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line.you must stop1. before the crosswalk2. 50 feet before the intersection3. where you think the stop line would be4. with your front wheels in the crosswalk what are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highway1. yellow with black letters2. black with white letters3. red with white letters4. green with white letters green with white letters white arrows in the middle of the lanesyou may not cross a single broken white (or yellow) line1.when to do so would interfere with traffic2. when turning left into a driveway3. when the car in front is disabled4. when passing to the right on a one-way street if traffic is cleara solid white line on the right edge of the highway slants in towards your left. that shows that1. there is an intersection just ahead2. you are approaching a construction area3. you

will be required to turn left just ahead4. the road will get narrower what does this road sign mean (stop sign)1. slow down and prepare to stop only if cars are approaching you2. come to

a full stop, then go when it is safe to do so3. proceed carefully through the intersection, not always stopping4.stop only for traffic on an intersecting road come to a full stop, then go when it is safe to do so

you may cross a double solid yellow line1. to pass a slow moving truck2. to turn into a driveway3. to pass a car if traffic permits4. under no conditions to turn into a driveway which of the following must you obey over the other three1.a steady red light2. a policeman3. a stop sign4. a flashing red light a policeman a red and white triangular sign at an intersection means1.slow down if an emergency vehicle is approaching2. look both ways as you cross the intersection3. always come to a full stop at the intersection4. slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning1. flashing red lights2. flashing yellow lights3. white lines on the side of the road4. white arrows in the middle of the lanes what are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges1. black letters or symbols on a white background2.black letters or symbols on a yellow background3. white letters or symbols on a blue background4. white letters or symbols on a green background black letters or symbols on a yellow background