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Drivers Permit Exam

Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. When driving - you have ______ blind spots located to the left and right back sides of your car. They only way to see cars in these spots is to _______________.






2. How many feet must you signal before making a turn?






3. Hydroplaning can begin to occur at _____mph and increases with speed up to _____ mph






4. Bigger trucks have bigger ______________






5. What is a good form of primary id to bring to the permit test






6. When approaching a railroad with flashing lights






7. After alcohol enters your stomach - it reaches your brain in appx. ___ mins






8. When riding at night - bikes must have a ______ front light and a rear ____ light or reflector. (colors)






9. When a traffic control sign is not functioning at an intersection - the intersection shall revert to a _________________






10. Points are only issued for






11. If the lights of oncoming cars are in you eyes what should you do






12. Arm is ______ for a right turn






13. Law requires that you must signal and get into your proper lane ____ ft before making a turn when trying to turn.






14. Up to 3 points may be subtracted from your record if you receive no moving violation






15. How long do you have to report a change in address on a NJ license






16. Since most people have trouble measuring distances - the _________________ rule makes it easy. (Pick an object on the side of the road - and when the car in front of you passes it - count. If it takes shorter than that set amount of time - you are fo






17. (Do - do not) stop on the ramp when trying to enter the interstate






18. If your car stalls on RR tracks - get out of the car and walk ______________ the train






19. Don't try and turn around while on a hill or in a curve where your car cannot be seen by people within ___ ft of you






20. What does GDL stand for






21. ________________ markings are white markings painted in the traffic lane before railroad crossings. The pavement is marked with either a large X or two Rs.






22. When parallel parked - the vehicles right wheels must be within ____ inches of the right hand curb of the street






23. What is good practice when nearing an intersection






24. The standard accident prevention formula is






25. When turning around on a narrow road (with light traffic conditions) - you should make a __________________ or ____ turn






26. All children under the age of _______ must wear a helmet when riding a bicycle






27. You get alcohol out of your blood by






28. Driver's left hand straight out






29. What should you do when a traffic light is not working






30. A 12 oz can of beer has as much alcohol as






31. Following emergency vehicles within _____ ft is unlawful






32. Reasons to wear safety belts: (5)






33. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a fire hydrant






34. If the rear of your car is skidding - turn in the direction of __________. Try not to ____________






35. What do two parallel white lines across the road mean






36. The ____________ Law is that you must not drive at a speed greater than is reasonable - depending on light and weather conditions






37. ___________ warning signs tell you that workers - machinery - and barricades are ahead. You may need to slow down and change lanes.






38. Hand signals






39. When backing up - you should not only look in your mirrors but ______________________ as well.






40. What does a greed light mean






41. Penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license






42. Always yield to;






43. All moving violations commited in most other states will show up on your NJ record as






44. Yellow center lines are usually found where






45. When should headlights be used






46. When should you use your parking lights






47. Blindspots are






48. What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simulaneosly






49. The best way to take a turn is to






50. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a fire station driveway on the same side of the street - or within _____ ft of the station on the opposite side of the street.