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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. Hand is upward






2. Nothing will sober you up EXCEPT _______






3. Best defense against drunk driving






4. If a student fails the driving test (road) he must wait how long






5. 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






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






7. _____________ white lines separate two lanes of traffic going in the same direction. Crossing this line is prohibited. (this is commonly used on Interstates)






8. What should you do to go into a skid






9. How to fight fatigue: (5)






10. You must be how old to register a motor vehicle






11. 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)






12. ___% of deaths occur when traveling at less than 40 mph






13. A check point for parallel parking is






14. No matter What kind of car or how well adjusted your mirrors are - you always have ______________.






15. Considering that emotions play such an active role in driving when you are angry - excited or upset you should






16. What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean






17. Headlights must be on when _______________ is on






18. What is the best way to talk to other drivers






19. When should you use your horn






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






21. May pass bus at a speed of no more than






22. When ba contect reaches 0.15 your chances of getting in a serious accident are raised






23. Pedestrians should walk (facing - opposite of) traffic.






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






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






26. To avoid highway hypnosis






27. When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker the car must be inspected within;






28. Blindspots are






29. A provisional license is good for






30. After How many points will you be given a proposed license suspension notice






31. ________________ lines are normally two solid white lines painted across the traffic lanes. Oftentimes - diagnol lines are added for extra visibility.






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






33. What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50 mph (feet)






34. ___________ parking is often used in parking lots - shopping centers - and sometimes at curbs.






35. When may you pass on the right






36. If you want to return to the road from a dirt shoulder you should






37. What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?






38. If there are no curbs on a hill - turns your wheels (toward - away from) the edge of the road - whether it be up or downhill.






39. Do not pull up closely behind the vehicle you intend to pass (especially a large truck or bus) because _______________________






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






41. Nj issues a year basic license






42. If a person becomes drunk in your home and has a car accident after leaving your home you could






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






44. ____________ white lines indicate that movement from lane to lane is hazardous. The wider the line - the _________________. You may cross only with great care.






45. When purchasing a used vehicle you should get the car inspected






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






47. It is illegal to park within _____ ft. of a crosswalk at an intersection






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






49. What is the common mistake a new driver makes with brakes






50. The standard monetary fine for a GDL infraction is