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New York Learner Permit Test

Signals and markings: practice questions

Our New York Permit Test bank has 8 questions on this topic. Here are 3 of them with answers; the full mock exam draws from every topic, like the real one.

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Question 1

What color are New York service signs?

  1. Yellow with black letters
  2. Blue with white letters
  3. Orange with black letters
  4. Green with white letters
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B. Blue with white letters — Destination signs are green; warning signs are yellow.

Question 2

If traffic lights at an intersection aren't working, what does New York law require?

  1. Wait for a police officer
  2. Follow the car ahead
  3. Stop as you would for a stop sign
  4. Proceed with caution without stopping
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C. Stop as you would for a stop sign — Then go when it's safe.

Question 3

What does a solid line next to a broken line mean if the solid line is on your side?

  1. You may make a U-turn anywhere
  2. You may not pass or cross it, except to turn left into a driveway
  3. You may pass when it's safe
  4. You must change lanes
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B. You may not pass or cross it, except to turn left into a driveway — Drivers on the broken-line side may pass when safe.

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