COMMISSION (TLC) SAMPLE TEST
QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
In Manhattan, Lenox Avenue and St. Nicholas Avenue meet at:
a. Central Park North.
b. Central Park West.
c. Frederick Douglass Boulevard.
d. Adam Clayton Powell Jr. Boulevard. - ANSWER a. Central Park North.
2. In Queens, the nearest highway to Northern Boulevard and Francis Lewis Boulevard
is the:
a. Cross Island Parkway.
b. Clearview Expressway.
c. Van Wyck Expressway.
d. Grand Central Parkway. - ANSWER b. Clearview Expressway.
In Brooklyn, Flatbush Avenue and Bedford Avenue cross at:
a. Ditmas Avenue.
b. Foster Avenue.
c. Ocean Avenue.
d. Nostrand Avenue. - ANSWER b. Foster Avenue.
In Brooklyn, which of the following is parallel to Clinton Street?
a. Atlantic Avenue
b. Court Street
c. Flushing Avenue
d. Fulton Street - ANSWER b. Court Street
422 West 54th Street in Manhattan is between which avenues?
a. Ninth and Tenth
b. Tenth and Eleventh
c. Eighth and Ninth
d. Columbus and Amsterdam - ANSWER a. Ninth and Tenth
You are going from 116th Street and Broadway in Manhattan to the Metropolitan
Museum of Art. Which route is best?
, a. Broadway south to 96 th Street transverse, through Central Park to Fifth avenue,
south to 82 nd Street
b. Broadway south to 72 nd Street, crossing Central Park on the 72 nd Street transverse
to Madison Avenue and then north to 82 nd Street
c. East on 116 th Street to Fifth Avenue, then downtown on Fifth Avenue to 66 th Street
d. Broadway south to 82 nd Street, through Central Park, left on Fifth Avenue to 96 th
Street - ANSWER a. Broadway south to 96 th Street transverse, through Central Park to
Fifth avenue, south to 82 nd Stree
From Columbus Circle to Pennsylvania Station, which route is best?
a. South on Broadway, then south on Seventh Avenue to 33 rd Street
b. East on Central Park West, then south on Seventh Avenue to 33 rd Street
c. South on Eighth Avenue to 33 rd Street
d. East on Central Park South, south on Fifth Avenue, west on 33 rd Street to Seventh
Avenue - ANSWER a. South on Broadway, then south on Seventh Avenue to 33 rd
Street
In Manhattan, which of the following is on 25th Street and 5th Avenue?
a. Washington Square Park
b. Rockefeller Center
c. Union Square Park
d. Madison Square Park - ANSWER d. Madison Square Park
From LaGuardia Airport to Manhattan at 8:30pm, the fare is:
a. $35 plus tolls and night surcharge.
b. $35 plus tolls and no night surcharge.
c. the meter plus tolls and night surcharge.
d. the meter plus tolls and no night surcharge. - ANSWER c. the meter plus tolls and
night surcharge.
From the World Trade Center Site in Manhattan, Chinatown is:
a. southeast
b. southwest
c. northeast
d. northwest - ANSWER c. northeast
If an applicant for medallion taxicab operator's license tests positive for marijuana, the
Commission will:
a. arrange for a second test.
b. place the applicant in a drug rehabilitation program.