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Drivers Permit Exam

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How long do you have to report a change in address on a NJ license
wear on the center of the tire
when it expires
Keep you from being thrown from the car - keep you from being knocked unconsious - keep you in a position to control the car - prevent you being thrown around the inside of the car - protect you from drunk drivers
1 week

2. When a traffic control sign is not functioning at an intersection - the intersection shall revert to a _________________
60 days
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
nov 15 to april 1
four way stop

3. ___________ parking is often used in parking lots - shopping centers - and sometimes at curbs.
angle
True
right
towards

4. If your car vibrates it may be
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
right
steering
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.

5. Drivers below age of _____ could not be driving between 11 PM and 5 AM
report accident to your insurance company
pedestrian cross walk
suspension of license - fines
17

6. It is important to slow down when
17
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
Two way left turn
steering away from objects that do not give way

7. Blindspots are
60 days
area which cannot be seen in the mirrors
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane

8. First DWI will cost you appx ___________
$4 -500
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
headphones
stay with your car

9. When driving at night you should be able to stop?
student and licensed driver
within the distance you can see ahead
100
extra lane at entrance of expressway

10. Instead of looking directly in front of you - you should '____________' about 10-15 seconds. It allows you to prepare yourself for traffic conditions and keep your car on a steady path.
pedestrian cross walk
look ahead
proceed in a safe manner
25%

11. What does hydroplaning mean
following distance
check ahead for signals
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
stay with your car

12. In good weather conditions - you should leave at least ____ seconds between your vehicle and the truck
60 days
left turn
warning
4-5

13. What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied
time
2 - 6 or 8
braking distance
$4 -500

14. When driving behind a motorcycle - allow at least a ____ second following distance
4
three point - Y
at least two seconds
17

15. What is the proper distance you may park from the curb
straight
6 inches
6 months suspension
no traffic signals for signs

16. If you can't see the truck driver in the truck's mirror - ______________________________

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17. All moving violations commited in most other states will show up on your NJ record as
2 points
look ahead 12 seconds
25
80

18. Following emergency vehicles within _____ ft is unlawful
70
500
crime
slow down gradually

19. Vehicle stopping distances never depend on
emergency break
use hand signals
stop
time of day

20. What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
farm use only
the left
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years

21. What do two parallel white lines across the road mean
report accident to your insurance company
pedestrian cross walk
wear a seat belt
take some time to cool off before driving

22. Arm is ______ for a right turn
bent up
no traffic signals for signs
500
20

23. If a person becomes drunk in your home and has a car accident after leaving your home you could
1 year
involved in a lawsuit
farm use only
on 2way road

24. Reasons to wear safety belts: (5)
warning
Keep you from being thrown from the car - keep you from being knocked unconsious - keep you in a position to control the car - prevent you being thrown around the inside of the car - protect you from drunk drivers
open country driving
96%

25. What is a good practice at an intersection that has no signs or signal
be ready to stop
four way stop
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years

26. What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50 mph (feet)
at least 14 days
243
Double solid
your vision might be obstructed.

27. Stop lines are solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes at _______________ and ____________________ indicated the exact place to stop.
when it expires
intersections - pedestrian crosswalks
blind spot
Single solid - greater the hazard

28. What do you do if your brakes fail
20 - 75
Single broken yellow line
attend a driver improvement program - hearing with dmv
shift to lower gear and pump brakes

29. _________________ channelization markings are a combination of solid yellow and dahsed yellow lines in the center of the roadway. This area is used for vehicles traveling in either direction to make LEFT TURNS ONLY. It may NOT be used for passing.
Two way left turn
wear a seat belt
1 week
left turns

30. You may not _____ - ________ - or provide false info on your license
time
Single dashed
lend - alter
1 week

31. If you want to return to the road from a dirt shoulder you should
1 week
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
25

32. In city driving -a good habit is to
look ahead 12 seconds
straight
slow your car to speed limit
in the direction the back of your car

33. Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense
Yellow center
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
student and licensed driver
100

34. If lights of oncoming cars are in your eyes what should you do?
rear bumper opposite rear bumper of car parked in front of desired space
General Speed
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
Railroad Crossing

35. An articulated license allows you to operate what
bent up
vehicle of 18000 or more
sunrise and sunset - 500 - 200
must not be entered

36. What is a good practice while driving
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
same for all states
in city driving and when meeting another vehicle within 500 ft
30

37. What is good practice when nearing an intersection
in city driving and when meeting another vehicle within 500 ft
take your foot off the gas
slow down and prepare to stop
Be alert - be prepared - act in time

38. When turning around on a narrow road (with light traffic conditions) - you should make a __________________ or ____ turn
angle
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
three point - Y
yield

39. The body can process _____% of alcohol Per hour
the truck driver can't see you
.015
horn and lights
2 points

40. A 12 oz can of beer has as much alcohol as
1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey or on 5oz glass of wine
driving too close to vehicle in front
blind spots
70

41. You must always keep to which side of the road except when passing
right
your vision might be obstructed.
no less than 200 fine and up to 6 moths imprisonment
stop behind line for traffic sign

42. How to fight fatigue: (5)
facing
excessive wear on the edges of the tires
take a rest at a rest stop - chew gum - drink coffee - listen to radio - let fresh air into the car
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading

43. What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simulaneosly
student and licensed driver
look ahead 12 seconds
3 to 4
left must yield to the right driver

44. When parallel parked - the vehicles right wheels must be within ____ inches of the right hand curb of the street
18
80
involved in a lawsuit
12

45. Your ba content raises above the legal limit depending on
must not be entered
how fast you drank - weight - how much you drank
35 - 55
2 weeks

46. What is a good practice when driving in the city
check ahead for signals
at least two seconds
1 year
1 yr

47. If you run off the pavement - the first thing you should do is
suspension of license - fines
transparent
driving too close to vehicle in front
slow down and turn back onto the pavement slowly

48. You must be how old to register a motor vehicle
50
Be alert - be prepared - act in time
17
turn your head and look back

49. Yellow center lines are usually found where
must not be entered
student and licensed driver
on 2way road
15

50. Headlights must be on when _______________ is on
wear a seat belt
Railroad Crossing
following distance
windshield wipers