VTL

Question 1

Emergency Operation does NOT include

Answer 1

return from emergency *Not authorized to violate rules of the road

Question 2

Intersection definition

Answer 2

The area embraced within the prolongation or connection of the lateral curb lines, or, if none, then the lateral boundary lines of the roadways of two highways which join one another at, or approximately at, right angles, or the area within which vehicles traveling upon different highways joining at any other angle

Question 3

Traffic is defined as

Answer 3

Pedestrian
Ridden or Herded Animals (in human control)
vehicles
bicycles
other conveyances

Question 4

Unlawful disposition of traffic ticket is a

Answer 4

A misdemeanor

Question 5

how long for NYS resident to register vehicle?

Answer 5

30 days

Question 6

how long to register vehicle for soldier?

Answer 6

45 days and 60 days to get his NY license

Question 7

vehicle involved in reportable accident but driven away from scene must be

Answer 7

reinspected within 60 days

Question 8

vehicle lights required in daytime if visibility not clear for

Answer 8

1000 feet

Question 9

overtaking another vehicle - use lower beams within

Answer 9

200 feet

Question 10

approach another vehicle head on - use lower beams within

Answer 10

500 feet

Question 11

What are the exemptions for tinted windows?

Answer 11

label or medical exemption sticker

Question 12

a tow rope or non-rigid connector cannot be longer than

Answer 12

16 feet

Question 13

When a school bus is sold - the purchaser has how many days to repaint it to a color other than “national school bus chrome”?

Answer 13

15 days

Question 14

motorcycle head lamps and rear red illumination distance

Answer 14

200 ft head lamps
50 ft illumination of license plate
rear red visible

Question 15

dolly’s used to transport damaged vehicles must be secured by

Answer 15

chains or cables

Question 16

operating with inadequate brakes is a

Answer 16

misdemeanor

Question 17

leaving the scene of an accident is a

Answer 17

traffic infraction

Question 18

equipment violations on car, if summons issued, can get dismissal if fixed before

Answer 18

1/2 hour after sunset on next business day (saturdays, sundays, and holidays do not count) **not ok if both head lamps

Question 19

Motorcycles
Dos and DONTs

Answer 19

muffler cut out on private property ok
don’t carry packagethat prevents 2 hands on handlebars
handlebars no higher than shoulder height
need goggles, tail light, review view mirror - don’t need straight pipe

Question 20

motorcycles needed to drive on public highway

Answer 20

brakes
horn
one STOP lamp
red light visible from rear
plate illuminated 50 feet
front light 200 feet
muffler (no cut outs)
one RED REFLECTOR on rear
handelbars no more than shoulder height or 15” from saddle
helmet with chin strap or neck strap and reflector on both sides
goggles or face shield
rear view mirror

Question 21

Front light of a motorcycle must have a

Answer 21

reflector built into it

Question 22

a Disabled VEHICLE over 65’ long is towed no more than

Answer 22

10 miles on a highway

Question 23

overweight truck can be directed up to

Answer 23

3 miles to next weighing station

Question 24

person who hires felon as a driving school instructor commits

Answer 24

misdemeanor

Question 25

a motor vehicle operated for hire shall include the following:

Answer 25

taxicab livery coach limousine tow truck *Not trailer

Question 26

Vehicle with defaced VIN

Answer 26

seize it

Question 27

an impounded motor vehicle may be

Answer 27

sold at auction to highest bidder

Question 28

repossession of vehicle needs to be notified

Answer 28

immediately after repossession to local PD

Question 29

sale of fraudulent registration is a

Answer 29

felony

Question 30

METAL COIL endorsement required to

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OPERATE a truck carrying metal coils

Question 31

N endorsement and S endorsement

Answer 31

N - license to operate tank vehicles S - school bus

Question 32

H endorsement

Answer 32

Transport Hazardous material *not required to operate. but to transport

Question 33

X endorsement

Answer 33

combination of H and N endorsement H - TRANSPORT hazardous N - OPERATE tank vehicle

Question 34

T endorsement

Answer 34

operate double and triple trailers

Question 35

W endorsement

Answer 35

Tow Truck

Question 36

a CDL shall be revoked if licensee commits felony regarding

Answer 36

commercial vehicle

Question 37

Mandatory Revocation

Answer 37

leaving scene of accident with P.I. and CONVICTION for unlawful speed contest (not just participating)

Question 38

Driving with suspended/revoked license is known as

Answer 38

aggravated unlicensed operator 3rd - misdemeanor 2nd - misdemeanor 1st - felony

Question 39

Aggravated unlicensed operator 2nd

Answer 39

1 - prior conviction or 3rd within 18 months 2 - first offense but license was suspended/revoked for 1192 or refusal 3 - suspension was mandatory pending 1192 4 - 3 or more suspensions on 3 separate dates

Question 40

Aggravated unlicensed operator 1st

Answer 40

1 - driver after sus/rev for 1192, or a refusal, and is are also 1192 2 - suspension was mandatory pending 1192 and is also 1192 3 - defendant has 3 or more sus and is also 1192 4 - 10 or more sus on 10 or more dates 5 - 5 or more sus on 5 or more dates

Question 41

Knowingly permitting person with "sus/rev" license to operate your vehicle - you are guilty of

Answer 41

FACILITATING AGG UNLICENSED OPERATION 3rd - basic offense 2nd - you have prior conviction of 3rd within 18 months person has 3 or more sus you have 2 or more convictions of 3rd within 5 years 1st - person has 10 or more sus 1st and 2nd are vehicle for hire

Question 42

if someone is aggravated unlicensed operator 1st or 2nd - the vehicle can be

Answer 42

impounded - can be released to registered owner - who isn't driver and has valid license and auto is insured and registered

Question 43

a car should NOT be impounded if someone is driving AUO and there is

Answer 43

a license driver in the vehicle

Question 44

A restricted license - you are NOT allowed to drive yourself to a

Answer 44

union meeting

Question 45

police officer can arrest for leaving the scene of an accident (traffic infraction) even if it did not

Answer 45

occur in his presence - which have in fact been committed and he has reasonable cause to believe offense was committed by such person

Question 46

police required to conduct investigation and submit a report regarding P.l. accident reported to him that took place within

Answer 46

5 days

Question 47

patrol car can speed in a non-emergency situation in order to

Answer 47

calibrate speedometer

Question 48

It is ok to pass a stoped vehicle on the right when the vehicle is

Answer 48

turning left, but don't use the shoulder of the roadway

Question 49

upon approach of authorized emergency vehicle, operator should

Answer 49

pull to right curb and stop

Question 50

A u-turn on a grade or a curve is illegal if made within

Answer 50

500 feet of curve or crest

Question 51

when making a turn, signal should be done at least

Answer 51

100 feet from turna