New York Practice Test 11

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Who has the right of way when multiple drivers stop at STOP signs at the same time at an intersection?

the driver on the left must yield to the driver on the right.

the driver on the right must yield to the driver on the left.

the driver who was going faster before stopping must yield.

the driver who is late for work has the right-of-way.

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What is correct about roundabouts?

Roundabouts are also called 'open intersections' or 'uncontrolled intersections'.

They give drivers less time to judge.

They enhance the driving experience.

They slow vehicle speed.

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Expressway driving is different from normal driving because:

there are no posted speed signs.

it combines higher speeds with heavy traffic, and requires drivers to think faster.

you need to come to a complete stop when driving in fog.

you can take more risks.

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What is the minimum tread depth required by law for your tires?

1⁄4th

2⁄32nds

2⁄16ths

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At what distance from an oncoming vehicle must you switch your headlights to low beam?

300 feet

1000 feet

200 feet

500 feet

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How many feet should you be able to stop your vehicle within when driving within the range of your headlights?

100

350

500

625

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Where should you stop at a stop sign if there is no stop line or crosswalk?

before you enter the intersection.

only if the traffic signal turns red.

at the next crosswalk.

after you enter the intersection, if you have a clear view of traffic on the intersecting roadway.

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How can you minimize glare from the headlights of vehicles behind you?

increase your speed to increase the distance between your vehicle and following vehicles.

activate your flashing backlights.

switch your interior rear view mirror to the “night” position.

slow down and let the following vehicle pass.

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What happens to your driver’s license if you refuse to take a chemical test after being arrested?

deleted

suspended

revoked

cancelled

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Why are minimum speed limits established?

To allow emergency vehicles with red flashing lights to safely pass other vehicles.

To decrease the state average speed statistic.

To halt the traffic flow.

To keep a smooth traffic flow.

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What behaviors are considered aggressive driving?

quick lane changes without a signal.

yelling, honking, gesturing at other drivers.

chasing or challenging other drivers.

All of the above.

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Which of the following statements about roundabouts is false?

Drivers entering the roundabout have the right-of-way.

Trucks are not allowed to enter roundabouts.

Roundabouts reduce traffic crashes.

Roundabouts give drivers more time to judge.

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What precautions should you take before backing out of a driveway when children are nearby?

Rely on your mirrors.

Look through your back window for children.

Get out of the car and check behind the car.

None of the above.

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Are drivers allowed to use hands-free telephones while driving in New York State?

Yes, if drivers use their hands only to begin and end the call.

No, except for emergency calls.

Yes, at any time.

No, using a hands-free mobile telephone is a traffic violation.

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What is the color and shape of a railroad crossing warning sign?

Yellow, diamond.

White, rectangle.

Yellow, round.

Yellow, X-shaped.

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What are the consequences of driving under the influence with a conditional license?

a bad habit.

a traffic infraction.

a misdemeanor.

a felony.

Your score is

If you’re getting ready to apply for a learner’s permit or driver’s license in New York State (NYS), you’ll need to complete the Application for Driver License (MV-44), pass a vision test, and take a written exam. The written test is based on the New York Driver’s Manual, covering essential topics like road rules, traffic signs, and driving under the influence laws. The New York DMV Practice Test has 20 multiple-choice questions, and you’ll need to answer at least 14 correctly, including 2 of the 4 road sign questions, to pass.

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