New York Permit Practice Test 4 (2026)

Question 1 of 20

What license class is the junior operator license, and what is its minimum age?

1. Class D, age 16
2. Class E, age 17
3. Class DJ, age 16

Question 2 of 20

On a long trip, how often should you stop to prevent fatigue?

1. Every 100 miles or two hours
2. Every 500 miles
3. Only when sleepy

Question 3 of 20

You feel drowsy while driving. What should you do?

1. Open the window and turn up the radio
2. Pull off safely and take a 15-to-45-minute nap
3. Speed up to get home sooner

Question 4 of 20

You refuse a chemical test but are later found not guilty of DWI. What happens to your license?

1. Nothing
2. It is suspended for one week
3. It is still revoked if a DMV hearing confirms the refusal

Question 5 of 20

What is the minimum age to drive in New York State, even with an out-of-state license?

1. 16
2. 15
3. 17

Question 6 of 20

A new driver aged 18 or older passes the road test. How long is the probation period?

1. One year
2. Two years
3. Six months

Question 7 of 20

How long should you wait after waking up before driving?

1. No need to wait
2. Two hours
3. At least 15 minutes

Question 8 of 20

What is the only effective way to reduce your BAC?

1. Drink coffee
2. Stop drinking and let time pass
3. Take a cold shower

Question 9 of 20

What vision do you need to pass the New York vision test?

1. 20/20 in both eyes
2. 20/100 in one eye
3. 20/40 in at least one eye, with or without lenses

Question 10 of 20

How soon must you tell the New York DMV about a change of address?

1. Within 30 days
2. Within 10 days
3. At renewal

Question 11 of 20

A driver on a side road is approaching a STOP sign. What should you assume?

1. That the driver might not stop
2. That the driver will always stop
3. That you must stop

Question 12 of 20

Who may supervise a driver with a New York learner permit?

1. A licensed driver 21 or older, valid for that vehicle, in the front seat
2. Any licensed driver 18 or older
3. Any adult in the back seat

Question 13 of 20

How many points within 18 months lead to a license suspension in New York?

1. 6 or more
2. 11 or more
3. 20 or more

Question 14 of 20

At what age can you get a regular Class D license in New York?

1. 18, or 17 with a driver education certificate
2. 16
3. 21

Question 15 of 20

A junior driver is convicted of texting while driving. What happens?

1. A 120-day suspension
2. A warning
3. Two points only

Question 16 of 20

How do you pass the New York written test?

1. At least 16 of 20
2. At least 14 of 20 correct, including two of the four road sign questions
3. At least 30 of 40

Question 17 of 20

How much supervised practice must a junior driver certify before the road test?

1. 30 hours, 5 at night
2. At least 50 hours, 15 after sunset
3. 100 hours, 20 at night

Question 18 of 20

With a junior permit, who may ride in the front seat?

1. Only the supervising driver
2. Any passenger with a seat belt
3. Any adult

Question 19 of 20

How long must a junior permit be held before the road test?

1. At least six months
2. At least three months
3. At least one year

Question 20 of 20

What course must most drivers complete before scheduling the road test?

1. A 30-hour classroom course
2. A first aid course
3. An approved 5-hour pre-licensing course (or driver education)