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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.
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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. What is a good practice when driving in the city






2. How long do you have to report a name change to the dmv






3. How far should you stay behind the car that you are following






4. If your car breaks down and you have flares - place them _____ ft behind your car






5. Always yield to;






6. Normally - the larger the car - the larger the _________________






7. When you are driving on a curve - your vehicle will tend to go in what direction






8. Arm is ______ for a right turn






9. In good weather conditions - you should leave at least ____ seconds between your vehicle and the truck






10. What should you do if you miss an exit on an expressway






11. What kind of center line is used to mark the centerline where there are only two lanes of traffic? (When it is safe - you may cross this line to turn or pass another vehicle.)






12. If you drive through a deep puddle - what should you do






13. When is it legal to make a right turn onred






14. If you run off the pavement - the first thing you should do is






15. One method of using the 2 second rule is by using a:






16. Drivers below age of _____ could not be driving between 11 PM and 5 AM






17. 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






18. Nj licensed drivers may have an eyesight recheck every






19. First DWI will cost you appx ___________






20. What do you do if your brakes fail






21. What does a greed light mean






22. 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.






23. A provisional license is good for






24. When approaching a railroad with flashing lights






25. What is the proper distance you may park from the curb






26. A check point for parallel parking is






27. Penalty for driving a vehicle with an expired inspection sticker






28. Do not cross over any fire hoses unless






29. Where should you position your car to make a left turn - from a 2 way street






30. Proper lane to turn into when making a left turn






31. ____% of crashes occur 25 miles of home.






32. How can fatigue affect your driving? (4)






33. _____________ lines are used to separate traffic in opposite directions.






34. You must stop at least how may feet from a school bus with its red lights on






35. The standard monetary fine for a GDL infraction is






36. Vehicle stopping distances never depend on






37. You must stop at least ____ ft from a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading children






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






39. What does a red and white triangular sign mean






40. Arm is ______ for slowing/stopping






41. Headlights must be on when _______________ is on






42. What is good practice when nearing an intersection






43. What does a flashing red light mean






44. What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean






45. Penalty for driving with a suspended license-first offense






46. When parking on a hill - always set the __________________.






47. If your car breaks down on an expressway - the first thing you should do is






48. Which way should you turn if you are going






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






50. On a three lane road - the center lane is usually for