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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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When an aggressive driver confronts you, you should:
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Try to move away safely.
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Report aggressive drivers to law enforcement authorities.
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Remain calm and relaxed.
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All of the above.
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2.
You cannot make a turn at a red light if:
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You are in New York City.
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There is a NO TURN ON RED sign posted.
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You are the driver of a school bus containing pupils.
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All of the above.
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3.
In New York State, a ‘texting while driving’ offense is generally punished with:
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License suspension.
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License cancellation.
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License revocation.
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A fine.
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If you are passing another vehicle on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, you should:
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Return to your lane immediately.
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Return to your lane only when you see the front bumper of the vehicle you passed in your rear-view mirror.
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Return to your lane only when you see the entire vehicle in your side-view mirror.
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Stay in the lane you used for passing for as long as possible.
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5.
What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test?
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You will lose a point.
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Nothing changes.
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It will be suspended.
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None of the above.
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6.
Who is at increased risk of drowsy driving?
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Long-distance commuters.
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Drivers who have been behind the wheel for a long time.
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Motorists who are fatigued.
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All of the above.
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7.
A blind person legally has the right of way when crossing the street when:
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They are unaccompanied.
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They have a white or metallic cane or a guide dog helping them.
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They are wearing dark sunglasses.
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None of the above.
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8.
Road signs that point out scenic areas and parks are:
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Black and white.
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Green and white.
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Black and orange.
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Brown and white.
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9.
When driving at night on a dimly lit street, you should:
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Drive slowly enough so you can stop within the area lighted by your headlights.
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Keep the instrument panel lights bright to be more visible to other drivers.
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Drive with your headlights off to save battery.
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Use your high beams continuously to enhance visibility.
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A detour sign is typically posted:
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To remind drivers that they must obey the directions of flaggers in a work area.
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If slow-moving construction equipment is on the road.
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When road work requires full closure of travel lanes in one direction.
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None of the above.
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