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Drivers Permit Exam

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Hand is upward
right turn
25 times
test brakes
Crosswalk

2. No matter What kind of car or how well adjusted your mirrors are - you always have ______________.
involved in a lawsuit
blind spots
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
slow down

3. Depth perception means the same as
time
distance judgment
Be alert - be prepared - act in time
innattentiveness

4. If your car breaks down on an expressway - the first thing you should do is
never back up go to next exit
try to pull off the road safely
2 second rule
1 yr

5. Safest way to exit an expressway
Yellow center
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
slow your car to speed limit
100

6. When a traffic control sign is not functioning at an intersection - the intersection shall revert to a _________________
4
1 week
four way stop
fog lights

7. Which way should you turn if you are going
in the direction the back of your car
20
slow down and turn back onto the pavement slowly
must not be entered

8. What does a red and white 8 sided sign mean
steering
4
17
stop

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

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10. What should you do to go into a skid
12 points
take your foot off the gas
waived
report accident to your insurance company

11. T or F: You must stop for pedestrians in crosswalks.
check ahead for signals
stop behind line for traffic sign
True
taking a short nap at a rest stop

12. When may you pass on the right
slow down and prepare to stop
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
100

13. _________ lines separate lanes of traffic moving in the same direction. (color)
70
on narrow roads - at intersections - or when the road is wet or slippery
25 mph
White

14. ___________ warning signs tell you that workers - machinery - and barricades are ahead. You may need to slow down and change lanes.
30
5
Orange
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right

15. ___________ parking is often used in parking lots - shopping centers - and sometimes at curbs.
4
angle
US passport of birth certificate
12 points

16. A check point for parallel parking is
test brakes
straight
rear bumper opposite rear bumper of car parked in front of desired space
96%

17. What is a good practice while driving
get in the right lane
only when parking
4
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds

18. When should you use your parking lights
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
stop
don't drink and drive
only when parking

19. How long do you have to report a name change to the dmv
wear on the center of the tire
20
otherwise instructed
2 weeks

20. Best way to reduce having an alcohol related accident is

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21. If the collision is impossible to avoid - you can lessen the impact by
25 times
8
steering away from objects that do not give way
pull over to the right

22. What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?
nov 15 to april 1
otherwise instructed
slow down and stop before entering if possible
left must yield to the right driver

23. A car seat should be placed in the
stop no closer than 15 ft of nearest rail
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
wear a seat belt
rear

24. You get alcohol out of your blood by
time
proceed in a safe manner
must not be entered
17

25. All moving violations commited in most other states will show up on your NJ record as
blue or green
left turns
2 points
time

26. The best way to take a turn is to
toward
look ahead
slow down
slow down before entering turn

27. The standard monetary fine for a GDL infraction is
pull over to the right
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
100
$100

28. Drivers below age of _____ could not be driving between 11 PM and 5 AM
17
open country driving
look ahead 12 seconds
13'6

29. What should you do when a traffic light is not working
right turn
slow down - yield to traffic - and proceed when safe
General Speed
$100

30. Proper lane to turn into when making a left turn
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
stay with your car
25 times
13'6

31. If you are arrested for drunk driving your chances of being convicted are
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
96%
double solid yellow lines
coming out of a dark alley

32. 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.
how fast you drank - weight - how much you drank
toward
innattentiveness
steering

33. What is the proper distance you may park from the curb
100 fine
slow down and prepare to stop
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years
6 inches

34. What does a flashing red light mean
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
stop - proceed with caution
20
only when parking

35. If you have a blind pedestrian - help them by stopping _____ ft away from the crosswalk.
straight
5
innattentiveness
the left

36. Implied consent law means
bent down
driver agrees to take a breath test by inserting key in ignition
stop - proceed with caution
70

37. It is against the law for more than ___ people to occupy the front seat
brain
test brakes
3
weight - unit

38. ____________ white lines indicate that movement from lane to lane is hazardous. The wider the line - the _________________. You may cross only with great care.
Single solid - greater the hazard
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
25 times
license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years

39. First DWI will cost you appx ___________
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
3 moths
yield
$4 -500

40. Speed limit in business area
left
25 mph
1 year
lend - alter

41. One of the main concerns a driver must have when dealing with a truck is the truck driver's
blind spot
Single broken yellow line
10
farm use only

42. 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 _______________.
bent down
fog lights
the lane nearest the center of the road - then turn right before reaching the middle of the road
2 - turn your head

43. Information signs are in color;
blue or green
blind spot
weight - unit
rear bumper opposite rear bumper of car parked in front of desired space

44. May pass bus at a speed of no more than
avoid looking at one point or object for more than a few seconds at atime
brain
10 mph
following distance

45. BAC describes the concentration of alcohol in a person's blood expressed as __________ Per _____ of volume
35 - 55
slow down gradually
weight - unit
tires

46. If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
6 inches
tires
500

47. You must stop at least how may feet from a school bus with its red lights on
the truck driver can't see you
100
within the distance you can see ahead
25 ft

48. 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
500
slow down and turn back onto the pavement slowly
rear
fine - arrest - and registration revocation

49. What is an acceleration lane
take some time to cool off before driving
otherwise instructed
extra lane at entrance of expressway
12 points

50. Speed limit on a highway
turn your head and look back
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
1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey or on 5oz glass of wine
50 mph