Road Signs
What does a red octagon-shaped sign indicate?
Stop sign
What does a green traffic light mean?
Go
What does a solid white line indicate?
Lane Seperation - do not pass
What is the correct way to make a right turn at an intersection?
Signal, then check for pedestrians and other vehicles.
What is the purpose of a graduated drivers license?
to provide new drivers with a gradual introduction to driving privileges.
What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign usually warn drivers about?
Warning of potential hazards or changes in road conditions.
You should do this when you see a yellow traffic light
Prepare to Stop/Slow Down
A dashed yellow line means...
Passing is allowed when it's safe - opposite flow of traffic
When should you use your turn signals?
Before making any turns or lane changes.
What are the restrictions for a learner’s permit holder in New York?
Must be accompanied by a licensed adult and cannot drive after dark.
What is the meaning of a blue square sign?
Indicates services such as hospitals, gas stations, and rest areas.
What does a flashing red light mean?
What do double solid yellow lines indicate?
No passing - traffic flowing in opposite directions
What is the proper way to parallel park?
Signal, check mirrors, maneuver the vehicle into the space, and adjust as needed.
What is the minimum age to obtain a full, unrestricted driver's license in New York?
18 years old.
What does a green circular sign indicate?
railroad crossing.
What is the purpose of pedestrian signals at crosswalks?
To indicate when it is safe for pedestrians to cross
What do bike lane markings on the street indicate?
Designated for bicycles
What should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?
Continue to the next exit and turn around safely.
At what age can one obtain their junior drivers license in New York?
16
What is the purpose of a white rectangular sign with black letters?
Regulatory Information, such as speed limits
Outside of major cities
What is the meaning of a “Yield” marking on the road?
Give the right of way to other vehicles or pedestrians.
Describe the steps for a three-point turn.
Signal, check for traffic, turn left or right to the curb, back up, and then drive forward in the opposite direction.
What is the requirement to get an MV-285 Certificate from this class?
Pass the in class and behind the wheel classes