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Drivers Permit Exam

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. If you run off the pavement - the first thing you should do is
slow down and turn back onto the pavement slowly
Do not...
1 week
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail

2. What should you do when a traffic light is not working
25 times
1 year
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe

3. _____ mph is the maximum speed limit in LA
on 2way road
70
beer
weight - unit

4. Considering that emotions play such an active role in driving when you are angry - excited or upset you should
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
White
look ahead 12 seconds
take some time to cool off before driving

5. What does a greed light mean
driving too close to vehicle in front
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
proceed in a safe manner
four way stop

6. If you drive through a deep puddle - what should you do
test brakes
be ready to stop
yield to oncoming traffic
no traffic signals for signs

7. Nj licensed drivers may have an eyesight recheck every
1 yr
12
10 years
25

8. How close may you park to a corner (feet)
never back up go to next exit
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
blind spots
25

9. Implied consent law means
driver agrees to take a breath test by inserting key in ignition
2 weeks
8
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge

10. If you want to return to the road from a dirt shoulder you should
10 - 200
slow down - turn wheels to climb the pavement edge
calmly avoid them
privilege

11. First DWI will cost you appx ___________
$4 -500
stop - proceed with caution
directed of told so by a police officer
75

12. Reasons to wear safety belts: (5)
4-5
coming out of a dark alley
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
Single solid - greater the hazard

13. BAC describes the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as __________ Per _____ of volume
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
right turn
weight - unit
give you time to react

14. What would indicate that a tire has been habitually over-inflated
18
wear on the center of the tire
75
same for all states

15. What is the purpose of traffic laws
100
headphones
to protect you and other drivers
8

16. 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.
blind spot
18
area which cannot be seen in the mirrors
look ahead

17. All children under the age of _______ must wear a helmet when riding a bicycle
half hour before sunset to one half hour after sunrise in poor weather or visiblity condition
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
12
stay with your car

18. What is the name of the distance that the car travels while the brakes are being applied
$4 -500
2 - turn your head
time
braking distance

19. With a chauffer's license - the max measurements height of the vehicle is ________

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20. How can fatigue affect your driving? (4)
crime
how fast you drank - weight - how much you drank
100
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.

21. When is it legal to make a right turn onred
18
make a full stop and treat it like a stop sign
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
slow down and stop before entering if possible

22. What should you do if you have a blowout?
16 and 24
rear
don't drink and drive
slow down gradually

23. Your ba content raises above the legal limit depending on
angle
1 yr
rear
how fast you drank - weight - how much you drank

24. Penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license
25 mph
4-5
no less than 200 fine and up to 6 moths imprisonment
warning

25. When should you use your horn
make a full stop and treat it like a stop sign
coming out of a dark alley
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
10 mph

26. How long do you have to report a name change to the dmv
toward
2 weeks
excessive wear on the edges of the tires
15

27. Penalty for driving with a suspended license-first offense
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
Two way left turn
cold medicines - tranquilizers - and some prescription meds
9 and 3

28. When turning around on a narrow road (with light traffic conditions) - you should make a __________________ or ____ turn
30
pedestrians and emergency vehicle
take some time to cool off before driving
three point - Y

29. Position on the hands of the steering wheel is
the lane nearest the center of the road - then turn right before reaching the middle of the road
stop - proceed with caution
Do not...
9 and 3

30. When backing up - you should not only look in your mirrors but ______________________ as well.
Double solid
turn your head and look back
blue or green
emergency break

31. You must stop at least how may feet from a school bus with its red lights on
toward
be ready to stop
away from...
25 ft

32. What does a flashing red light mean
stop - proceed with caution
50
nov 15 to april 1
DMV

33. After How many points will you be given a proposed license suspension notice
pedestrian cross walk
Double solid
12 points
25 mph

34. _____________ lines are used to separate traffic in opposite directions.
Yellow center
farm use only
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
calmly avoid them

35. A provisional license is good for
blind spots
1 yr
12
1 week

36. ___% of deaths occur when traveling at less than 40 mph
emergency break
following distance
80
16 and 24

37. You must stop at least ____ ft from a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading children
6 months suspension
30
suspension of license - fines
straight

38. 1 in every ____ drivers will be involved in a motor accident.
pedestrians and emergency vehicle
8
lend - alter
check ahead for signals

39. Which way should you turn if you are going
try to pull off the road safely
in the direction the back of your car
stop - proceed with caution
directed of told so by a police officer

40. Most fatal accidents are due to
one car length for every 10 mph
away from...
25 times
innattentiveness

41. When parking down hill make sure wheels are
toward curb
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
17
10

42. How long do you have to report a change in address on a NJ license
1 week
within the distance you can see ahead
headphones
right

43. Inspection sticker on a new vehicle is good for
don't drink and drive
24 months
at least two seconds
2 weeks

44. Hydroplaning can begin to occur at _____mph and increases with speed up to _____ mph
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
243
35 - 55
attend a driver improvement program - hearing with dmv

45. Headlights must be on when _______________ is on
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
Double solid
take a rest at a rest stop - chew gum - drink coffee - listen to radio - let fresh air into the car
windshield wipers

46. What king of yellow lines are used to mark the center of a roadway with four or more lanes of traffic? (You may not cross these lines to pass - but may cross them to make a turn)
double solid yellow lines
6 months suspension
to protect you and other drivers
80

47. Nothing will sober you up EXCEPT _______
get in the right lane
no less than 200 fine and up to 6 moths imprisonment
time
proceed in a safe manner

48. Up to 3 points may be subtracted from your record if you receive no moving violation
no passing
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
.015
1 year

49. What do two parallel white lines across the road mean
pedestrian cross walk
2 weeks
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
rear

50. You must always keep to which side of the road except when passing
25%
24 months
10 mph
right