Directions: To apply for a learner permit or driver license 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 written test examines knowledge of the road signs, rules of the road, safe driving techniques and the laws about alcohol and drug use while driving.

To pass the written test, you must correctly answer at least 14 of the 20 questions asked, but you must correctly answer two of the four questions about road signs.

This test is intended to help you prepare for the types of questions you will be asked on the written test. The questions on the actual test may vary.

Number of tests:	24
Number of questions:	20
Passing score:	14

Slow down and prepare to stop if cars are approaching you.
Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so.
Proceed carefully through the intersection, not always stopping.
Stop only for traffic on an intersecting road.

Keep the rear tires against the curb.
Keep the front tires straight ahead.
Turn your steering wheel away from the curb.
Turn your steering wheel toward the curb.

Leave your front wheels turned toward the curb.
Make sure your car almost touches the car behind you.
Move as far forward in the space as possible.
Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars.

No left turn.
No U-turns.
No exit.
No right turn.

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NYS Permit Test | Practice to Pass the New York DMV Driver Exam

If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:

What does this road sign mean?

When parking uphill next to a curb, set the parking brake and:

Assuming that the street is level, what should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars?

Yellow lines separate:

This road sign means:

You are driving on a one-way street. You may only turn left onto another one-way street if:

Ease up on the gas pedal.
Brake as hard as possible.
Turn off the ignition.

Traffic lanes on one-way streets.
Traffic moving in opposite directions on two-way roads.
All carpool lanes from regular traffic lanes.

You increase your speed before the turn.
Traffic on the street moves to the right.
Traffic on the street moves to the left.