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NY Learner's Permit Test (For Real) 2023
Questions and Answers
1. 1. What does a flashing yellow light mean? A. Proceed with caution. B. Merging traffic. C. Come to a full stop. D. Pedestrian crossing. โโโ A. Proceed with Caution 2. 2. Seat belts can be most effective as injury preventive devices when they are worn by A. Passengers when they are on a long drive. B. Passengers and the driver whenever they are in the car. C. The person driving the car. D. All occupants of a car being driven on an expressway. โโโ B. Passengers and the driver whenever they are in the car.
3. 3. A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should A. Drive only during daylight hours. B. Drink alcohol instead. C. Continue to drive. D. Read the labels on the drug before driving โโโ D. Read the labels on the drug before driving. 4. 4. You drive along a street and hear a siren. You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. You should A. Keep driving until you see the vehicle. B. Speed up and turn at the next intersection. C. Slow down but don't stop until you see it.
D. Every driver's problem whether they drink or not โโโ D. Every driver's problem whether they drink or not.
7. 7. Which of the following does not happen after drinking A. Your judgement of speed and distance is distorted. B. You are less alert. C. You calm down so you can concentrate. D.Your reflexes and reaction time slow down โโโ C. You calm down so you can concentrate. 8. 8. A "no stopping" sign means that, unless directed to do so by a police- man, you may stop only A. Long enough to unload packages.
B. For less than 5 minutes. C. To avoid conflict with other traffic. D. To discharge passengers. โโโ C. To avoid conflict with other traffic.
9. 9. This sign means A. Trucks under 18,000 lbs. allowed. B. Hill ahead. C. Truck stop ahead. D. No trucks allowed โโโ B. Hill ahead 10. 10. A driver may park in a space reserved for people with disabilities if the vehicle displays license plates for the disabled A. Only if the driver is disabled. B. And is carrying the disabled person named on the registration. C. Regardless of who is in the vehicle.
B. Motorcycles. C. School buses and passenger buses carrying passengers. D. Pick up trucks. โโโ C. School buses and passenger buses carrying passengers.
13. 13. As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action would be to A. Be prepared to stop in the center of the intersection. B. Apply the brakes sharply to stop. C. Speed up to beat the red light. D. Be prepared to stop before the intersection. โโโ A. Be prepared to stop in the center of the intersection. 14. 14. A motorist should know that a bicyclist operating on a roadway must A. Ride on the side of the road with the least traffic. B. Ride on the side of the road facing traffic.
C. Ride on either side of the road. D. Ride on the right side of the road. โโโ D. Ride on the right side of the road.
15. 15. On average, the human body can dispose of the alcohol in 12 ounces of beer in about A. Five hours. B. Five minutes. C. One day. D. One hour. โโโ D. One hour. 16. 16. If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must
C. Signal and keep your wheels turned to the left. D. Signal and keep your wheels straight. โโโ D. Signal and keep your wheels straight.
19. 19. A chemical test is used to measure A. Reaction time. B. Driving ability. C. Blood alcohol content. D. Vision โโโ C. Blood alcohol content.
20. 20. This sign means A. Highway curves ahead. B. Merging traffic from the right. C. One-way traffic D. Intersection ahead. โโโ B. Merging traffic from the right. 21. 21. Before you leave a parking space which is parallel to the curb you should A. Sound your horn. B. Look for traffic by using your inside rear-view mirror. C. Look for traffic by turning your head. D. Turn on your four-way flasher โโโ C. Look for traffic by turning your head. 22. 22. You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car you should A. Sound your horn so the children will hear you.
D. Moving your eyes from side to side as you drive. โโโ A. Stopping at regular intervals for a rest.
24. 24. When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on your side you may pass A. If traffic is clear. B. Only at an intersection. C. If you are on an expressway. D. Only in an emergency โโโ A. If traffic is clear. 25. 25. This sign means A. Hiking trails ahead to the right. B. Hospital ahead to the right. C. Hotel ahead to the right. D. Highway changes ahead to the right. โโโ B. Hospital ahead to the right. 26. 26. What effect does drinking alcohol and taking a prescription drug
or over the counter medicine have A. The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol. B. No effect, they are different substances. C. The medicine reduces the effect of the alcohol. D. The alcohol will help the medicine cure the cold โโโ A. The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol.
27. 27. An intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line. You must stop A. 50 feet before the intersection. B. With your front wheels in the crosswalk.
D. Reflective handlebar grips. โโโ B. Front headlight and red taillight.
30. 30. You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light.You should A. Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary. B. Stop only if cars are approaching the intersection. C. Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so. D. Stop only if cars are already in the intersection. โโโ C. Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so. 31. 31. On a New York State highway where there is no posted speed limit, the fastest you may legally drive is A. 50
B. 65
C. 55
D. 60 โโโ C. 55
32. 32. What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges A. Black letters or symbols on a yellow background. B. White letters or symbols on a blue background. C. White letters or symbols on a green background. D. Black letters or symbols on a white background. โโโ A. Black letters or symbols on a yellow background. 33. 33. This sign is a warning that you are approaching A. A railroad crossing. B. An intersection. C. A blasting zone.
35. 35. One of the rules of defensive driving is A. Look straight ahead as you drive. B. Be confident that you can avoid danger at the last minute. C. Expect that other drivers will make up for your errors. D. Stay alert and keep your eyes moving โโโ D. Stay alert and keep your eyes moving 36. 36. A "no parking" sign at a certain location means A. You may never stop your vehicle there. B. You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers. C. You may park there if the driver remains in the vehicle. D.You may leave your vehicle unattended for less than 5 minutes. โโโ B. You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers. 37. 37. What are the consequences that can result from driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs
A. Driver license revocation. B. A mandatory fine. C. All of these choices. D. Possible imprisonment. โโโ C. All of these choices.
38. 38. You want to turn left at an intersection. The light is green but oncoming traffic is heavy. You should A. Use the next intersection. B. Wait at the crosswalk for traffic to clear. C. Take the right-of-way since you have the light.
