Turning
Left turns, right turns, U-turns, and turn signals.
Turning rules in New York follow the federal framework with state-specific limits, distances, and exceptions. The practice questions below are drawn from the New York driver handbook, so they track the state's own rules.
Turning questions, New York edition.
Each question links through to a full explanation, the rule it tests, and a citation back to the manual.
- New York allows one kind of left turn at a steady red light. Under the manual, when is it permitted? →
- How far ahead of a turn or lane change must you signal? →
- Where does the manual tell you to position your vehicle before making a right turn? →
- Why does the manual tell drivers to take special caution for motorcycles when turning? →
- You are turning left from a one-way road onto another one-way road that has two lanes. Which lane must you turn into? →
- You will turn left from a one-way road onto a two-way road. From which lane should you approach the turn? →
- According to the manual, what do the rear wheels do as your vehicle turns? →
- According to the manual's safety tip, when should you signal your intention to turn? →
- You are turning left from a one-way road onto a two-way road. Where does the manual say to place your vehicle as you enter the new road? →
- You have started a three-point turn by pulling to the right and stopping. What does the manual say to do next? →
- The manual tells you to be especially alert for certain pedestrians who may be hidden behind a parked car. Whom does it name? →
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