2025 New York Permit Test 7
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in New York. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for New York please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/new-york/car.
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15. A child passenger who is under the age of eight and less than ____ in height is required to be seated in an approved child safety seat while in a moving vehicle.
Explanation
New York law requires children who are under the age of eight and shorter than 4 feet, 9 inches tall, or weighing less than 100 pounds, to be seated in a government-approved child safety seat. They should not be allowed to use a seat belt until the seat belt fits properly.
16. This sign means:

Explanation
This sign indicates that the right lane ends ahead and drivers must merge left.
17. If your vehicle begins to skid, you should:
Explanation
If your vehicle begins to skid, release the accelerator or brake pedal to regain vehicle balance. Steer in the direction of the skid to regain control of the vehicle.
18. In which of the following situations is passing always forbidden?
Explanation
You must never pass a vehicle that has stopped at a crosswalk to allow a pedestrian to go across.
19. When driving in rain, you must:
Explanation
In rainy conditions, you should use your low beam headlights.
20. A flashing red traffic signal at an intersection has the same requirements as:
Explanation