NY DMV NY DMV Road Signs and Signals 3

Question 1

What does a yield sign require you to do in New York?

Accepted Answer

Slow down and give the right of way to cross traffic, stopping if necessary

Answer

A yield sign requires you to slow down and give the right of way to other vehicles or pedestrians, stopping only if necessary.

Question 2

A double solid white line on a New York road separates:

Accepted Answer

Traffic lanes where lane changes are prohibited

Answer

Double solid white lines indicate that lane changes are prohibited in that area.

Question 3

What does a school zone sign with a flashing light require in New York?

Accepted Answer

Reduce speed to the posted school zone speed limit when the light is flashing

Answer

When the yellow light on a school zone sign is flashing, you must reduce your speed to the posted school zone speed limit.

Question 4

In New York, what does a sign with a red circle and a slash over a U-turn symbol mean?

Accepted Answer

U-turns are prohibited

Answer

A red circle with a slash through any symbol means that action is prohibited—in this case, no U-turns are allowed.

Question 5

What does a broken (dashed) yellow center line indicate on a New York road?

Accepted Answer

Passing is permitted when it is safe to do so

Answer

A dashed yellow center line means passing is allowed when it is safe, giving you permission to cross the line to pass.

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