New York DMV Permit Written Test practice questions

250 free questions with answers and explanations.

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  1. 51.You are driving on a two-lane road and see a square, yellow-green sign with a black symbol of two children walking. This sign is often accompanied by a rectangular yellow sign below it that reads 'AHEAD'. What does this combination of signs indicate?Road Signs
  2. 52.You are driving on a two-lane road and notice a rectangular white sign with black lettering and a red circle with a diagonal line through it, positioned over a symbol of a car. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  3. 53.You are driving on a road marked with a solid white line on the right edge of the pavement. What is the primary purpose of this line?Road Signs
  4. 54.You are driving on a rural road and see a square green sign with white lettering that reads 'I-88 EAST' and below it, 'Albany'. What type of sign is this, and what information does it convey?Road Signs
  5. 55.You are driving at night and notice that the traffic signal at an intersection is completely dark (not working). What action should you take?Road Signs
  6. 56.You are driving on a roadway and see a rectangular white sign with the words 'NO PARKING ANY TIME' and a red circle with a slash through the letter 'P'. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  7. 57.You are driving on a rural road and observe a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol depicting an arrow that curves sharply to the right. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  8. 58.You are driving on a multi-lane highway and notice a rectangular white sign with black text that reads 'DO NOT PASS' accompanied by a red circle with a diagonal line through it over two cars. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  9. 59.While driving on a two-lane road, you encounter a rectangular white sign with black lettering that reads 'NO LEFT TURN'. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  10. 60.You are making a left turn at an intersection. The traffic light for your direction displays a solid green circular light, but the left-turn arrow is dark. What action should you take?Road Signs
  11. 61.While driving on a multi-lane highway, you notice a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol depicting two arrows curving in opposite directions with a divider between them. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  12. 62.You are making a left turn at an intersection. The traffic light for your direction shows a flashing yellow arrow pointing left. What does this mean?Road Signs
  13. 63.You are driving on a multi-lane roadway and observe a traffic signal with a solid red light and a flashing yellow arrow pointing left. What action should you take?Road Signs
  14. 64.You are driving on a two-lane road and encounter a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol of a truck pointed downwards on a slope, followed by a numerical percentage (e.g., '6%'). What does this sign signify?Road Signs
  15. 65.You are driving on a multi-lane highway and observe a diamond-shaped white pavement marking in the left-most lane. What does this marking indicate?Road Signs
  16. 66.You are driving on a two-lane road and encounter a rectangular white sign with black text stating 'NO U TURN'. What does this sign mean?Road Signs
  17. 67.You are driving on a rural road and see a square, yellow-green sign with a black symbol of two children walking. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  18. 68.You are driving on a two-lane road and see a rectangular white sign with black text that reads 'NO ENGINE BRAKING'. What does this sign signify?Road Signs
  19. 69.You are driving on a two-way street and want to make a left turn. You see a pavement marking consisting of a solid yellow line immediately next to a broken yellow line, with the broken yellow line on your side of the center. What does this marking indicate?Road Signs
  20. 70.You are driving on a two-lane road and observe a white pavement marking consisting of a solid white line on your left and a broken white line on your right. What does this indicate?Road Signs
  21. 71.You are driving on a multi-lane highway and observe a white pavement marking consisting of a solid white line and a broken white line running parallel to each other, with the solid line closer to your lane. What does this marking indicate?Road Signs
  22. 72.You are driving on a multi-lane roadway and observe a white pavement marking consisting of a large 'X' with two 'R's on either side, followed by a stop line. What does this marking signify?Road Signs
  23. 73.You are approaching an intersection with a traffic light that is displaying a steady yellow light. What action should you take?Road Signs
  24. 74.You are driving on a multi-lane highway and encounter a series of white pavement arrows in your lane. The arrow points straight ahead and also has a curved tail pointing to the right. What does this arrow indicate?Road Signs
  25. 75.You are approaching an intersection with a traffic light that is currently displaying a steady red arrow pointing left. What action should you take?Road Signs
  26. 76.You are driving on a multi-lane highway and notice a green overhead sign with white lettering that reads 'EXIT 42A - DOWNTOWN'. Below it, a smaller green sign indicates '1/2 MILE'. What type of sign is the smaller '1/2 MILE' sign and what does it convey?Road Signs
  27. 77.You are driving on a two-lane road and observe a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol depicting an arrow curving right, then another arrow curving left. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  28. 78.You are driving on a two-lane road and observe a solid double yellow line in the center of the road. What does this pavement marking indicate?Road Signs
  29. 79.You are driving on a multi-lane highway and observe a large, brown rectangular sign with white lettering. What type of information does this sign typically convey?Road Signs
  30. 80.You are driving on a two-way street and see a white painted arrow on the pavement in your lane, pointing straight ahead and also curving to the left. What does this pavement marking indicate?Road Signs
  31. 81.You are driving on a two-lane road and see a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol of a truck going downhill. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  32. 82.You are driving on a two-lane road and see a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol of two arrows curving in opposite directions, separated by a vertical line. What does this sign warn you about?Road Signs
  33. 83.You are driving on a two-lane road and see a rectangular white sign with black text that reads 'LANE ENDS MERGE LEFT'. What action should you take?Road Signs
  34. 84.You are approaching an intersection where the traffic signal displays a steady red light and a separate steady green arrow pointing to the right. Which action should you take?Road Signs
  35. 85.You are driving on a two-lane road. You notice a solid yellow line on your side of the center line, with a broken yellow line on the other side. What does this pavement marking mean for your vehicle?Road Signs
  36. 86.You are driving on a two-lane road and observe a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol depicting two arrows pointing in opposite directions, separated by a vertical line. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  37. 87.You are driving on a multi-lane highway. You notice a white pavement marking consisting of a solid white line and a broken white line running parallel to each other, with the solid line closer to your lane. What does this marking indicate?Road Signs
  38. 88.You are preparing to make a left turn at an intersection. The traffic signal for your direction is a solid red light with a flashing yellow arrow pointing left. What action should you take?Road Signs
  39. 89.You are driving on a two-lane road and see a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol of a truck going downhill. What does this sign warn you about?Road Signs
  40. 90.You are driving on a multi-lane highway and observe a large, blue rectangular sign with white lettering and symbols. What type of information does this sign typically provide?Road Signs
  41. 91.You are driving on a highway and see a large green rectangular sign overhead that displays 'EXIT 15' with an arrow pointing diagonally down and to the right. What information does this sign provide?Road Signs
  42. 92.You are driving in a rural area and encounter a rectangular white sign with black text stating 'NO U TURN'. What does this sign prohibit?Road Signs
  43. 93.You are driving on a two-lane road and see a rectangular white sign with black text that reads 'NO LEFT TURN'. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  44. 94.You are driving through a work zone and encounter a sign that is orange and diamond-shaped with black symbols. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs
  45. 95.You are driving on a road with multiple lanes in the same direction. You observe a white diamond symbol painted on the pavement in one of the lanes. What does this pavement marking indicate?Road Signs
  46. 96.You are approaching an intersection with a traffic light that is currently flashing yellow. What action should you take?Road Signs
  47. 97.You are driving on a two-lane road and encounter a diamond-shaped yellow sign with a black symbol depicting a vehicle skidding. What does this sign warn you about?Road Signs
  48. 98.You are driving on a multi-lane highway and observe a white pavement marking consisting of a solid white line and a broken white line running parallel to each other. The broken white line is on your side, closer to your vehicle. What does this marking indicate?Road Signs
  49. 99.You are driving on a rural road and see a square, yellow-green sign with a black symbol depicting two children walking. Below it, a smaller rectangular sign reads 'AHEAD'. What does this combination of signs indicate?Road Signs
  50. 100.You observe a rectangular white sign with black lettering that reads 'ONE WAY' with an arrow pointing left. What does this sign indicate?Road Signs