USA DMV PRACTICE 5

To apply for a learner permit or driver license in New York State (NYS), you must complete an Application for Driver License (MV-44). You must pass a vision and written test and pay the application and license fees. The NY DMV written test covers the contents of the New York Driver's Manual, including road rules, road signs, driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs, as well as other driving and safety rules. The New York State knowledge test consists of 20 multiple choice questions. To pass the NYS DMV test, you must correctly answer at least 14 questions, and at least 2 of the 4 questions about road signs.

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Car DMV Practice Test – Set 5

A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means:

a) Stop

b) Speed up

c) Yield

d) Do not enter

✔ Correct: c

If you see a pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog, you must:

a) Honk twice

b) Yield — they have the right of way

c) Flash headlights

d) Ignore them

✔ Correct: b

A broken yellow line next to your lane means:

a) Passing is allowed if safe

b) No passing allowed

c) Stop ahead

d) School zone

✔ Correct: a

When approaching a work zone, you should:

a) Speed up

b) Follow signs and reduce speed

c) Ignore flaggers

d) Pass all vehicles

✔ Correct: b

A vehicle with an orange triangle sign on the back is:

a) Construction vehicle

b) Hazardous load

c) Slow-moving vehicle

d) Stopped vehicle

✔ Correct: c

What should you do when entering a roundabout?

a) Stop and wait

b) Yield to traffic inside the circle

c) Speed up to enter

d) Turn left only

✔ Correct: b

What does a steady yellow light mean?

a) Speed up

b) Stop if safe

c) Green is coming

d) Keep going

✔ Correct: b

In bad weather, you should increase following distance to:

a) 1 second

b) 2 seconds

c) 4 seconds or more

d) Doesn’t matter

✔ Correct: c

What’s the minimum age to apply for a Class D license in NY?

a) 15

b) 16

c) 17 with completed driver's ed

d) 18 only

✔ Correct: c

A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means:

a) Lane change zone

b) Stop line

c) Speed limit

d) Turn ahead

✔ Correct: b

What does this sign mean? ➡️

a) Right turn only

b) Curve ahead

c) One-way road

d) Detour

✔ Correct: a

If your vehicle begins to hydroplane, you should:

a) Accelerate

b) Slam brakes

c) Ease off gas, steer straight

d) Turn quickly

✔ Correct: c

When parking uphill with a curb, turn wheels:

a) Toward the curb

b) Away from the curb

c) Straight

d) Downhill

✔ Correct: b

What should you do at a stop sign?

a) Slow down

b) Roll through slowly

c) Stop fully and check traffic

d) Only stop for red lights

✔ Correct: c

What does a yellow arrow mean?

a) Prepare to stop

b) No turns allowed

c) Turn as fast as possible

d) Flash hazard lights

✔ Correct: a

If you see children playing near the road:

a) Honk

b) Slow down and be alert

c) Speed up to pass quickly

d) Turn around

✔ Correct: b

If your license is suspended:

a) You may drive locally

b) Only in emergencies

c) You cannot drive at all

d) You can drive with insurance

✔ Correct: c

What must you do when approaching a railroad crossing with a stop sign?

a) Stop only if lights flashing

b) Stop completely and check for trains

c) Speed up

d) Go without looking

✔ Correct: b

When can you drive across a sidewalk to enter a driveway?

a) Never

b) Only when no one is walking

c) When allowed by signs

d) Only during the day

✔ Correct: b

What’s the maximum BAC level allowed for drivers under 21 in NY?

a) 0.08%

b) 0.05%

c) Zero tolerance: 0.02% or less

d) 0.10%

✔ Correct: c