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Drivers Permit Exam

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. When a traffic control sign is not functioning at an intersection - the intersection shall revert to a _________________
pedestrian cross walk
white - red
try to pull off the road safely
four way stop

2. Your chances of surviving a car accident are ___ to ____ times greater when wearing a seatbelt.
3 to 4
sunrise and sunset - 500 - 200
white - red
directed of told so by a police officer

3. The standard monetary fine for a GDL infraction is
$100
25 mph
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
Be alert - be prepared - act in time

4. Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense
student and licensed driver
innattentiveness
17
lend - alter

5. When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker the car must be inspected within;
yield
2 weeks
12
toward

6. One method of using the 2 second rule is by using a:
20 - 75
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water
fixed object on the side of road
DMV

7. What does hydroplaning mean
right
avoid looking at one point or object for more than a few seconds at atime
transparent
losing the tire grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water

8. The _______ is most dramatically affected by alcohol
100
how fast you drank - weight - how much you drank
beer
brain

9. How far should you stay behind the car that you are following
suspension of license - fines
shift to lower gear and pump brakes
the truck driver can't see you
at least two seconds

10. Arm is _______ for a left turn.
to protect you and other drivers
pedestrian cross walk
30
straight

11. You may complete a passing manuever before coming within ____ ft of any vehicle approaching from the opposite direction
100
waived
2 - turn your head
tires

12. How long do you have to report a name change to the dmv
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
$100
check ahead for signals
2 weeks

13. (Do - do not) stop on the ramp when trying to enter the interstate
70
calmly avoid them
Single broken yellow line
Do not...

14. You must drive to the (left - right) of the centerline.
60 days
1 week
right
horn and lights

15. When parallel parked - the vehicles right wheels must be within ____ inches of the right hand curb of the street
16 and 24
18
4
time

16. What does a red and white triangular sign mean
yield
pull over to the right
100
braking distance

17. ____% of crashes occur 25 miles of home.
True
2 - turn your head
half hour before sunset to one half hour after sunrise in poor weather or visiblity condition
75

18. One of the main concerns a driver must have when dealing with a truck is the truck driver's
braking distance
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
on 2way road
blind spot

19. If the driver recieves a proposed license suspension they must
bent up
4
attend a driver improvement program - hearing with dmv
yield

20. A __________ line is a single solid yellow line used on two lane roads to indicate zones where passing is prohibited. You may cross this line to make a turn
.015
slow down and prepare to stop
no passing
must not be entered

21. If a student fails the driving test (road) he must wait how long
stop
at least 14 days
no passing
blind spots

22. In good weather conditions - you should leave at least ____ seconds between your vehicle and the truck
4-5
away from...
involved in a lawsuit
left

23. What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?
if car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
slow down and stop before entering if possible
transparent
slow down before entering turn

24. Penalty for driving with a suspended license-first offense
involved in a lawsuit
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
500 fine and up to 6 months suspension
brain

25. How long do you have to report a change in address on a NJ license
25 mph
Railroad Crossing
bent down
1 week

26. A provisional license is good for
70
away from...
3 moths
1 yr

27. Considering that emotions play such an active role in driving when you are angry - excited or upset you should
take some time to cool off before driving
20 - 75
must not be entered
2 points

28. What is the proper distance you may park from the curb
involved in a lawsuit
3 moths
6 inches
20 - 75

29. To make a right turn you should
Double solid
25 mph
get in the right lane
take a rest at a rest stop - chew gum - drink coffee - listen to radio - let fresh air into the car

30. If you have a blind pedestrian - help them by stopping _____ ft away from the crosswalk.
2 - turn your head
13'6
privilege
5

31. The term one car length for each 10 mph is use to describe
suspension of license - fines
time
blind spot
following distance

32. An articulated license allows you to operate what
17
farm use only
vehicle of 18000 or more
emergency break

33. Penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
no less than 200 fine and up to 6 moths imprisonment
directed of told so by a police officer
50

34. After How many points will you be given a proposed license suspension notice
15
look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
12 points

35. Penalty for driving a vehicle with an expired inspection sticker
9 and 3
.015
fine - arrest - and registration revocation
100

36. Hand signals
angle
same for all states
never back up go to next exit
windshield wipers

37. When is it legal to make a right turn onred
make a full stop and treat it like a stop sign
Slows reaction time - loss in concentration - eyes become tired - possible moments of dozing behind the wheel.
pedestrian cross walk
left must yield to the right driver

38. How close may you park to a stop sign
50
must not be entered
2 - 6 or 8
70

39. Reasons to wear safety belts: (5)
license registration insurance
emergency break
blind spot
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

40. 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.
emergency break
20 - 75
100
three point - Y

41. Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are
cold medicines - tranquilizers - and some prescription meds
2 - 6 or 8
coming out of a dark alley
within the distance you can see ahead

42. When should you use your parking lights
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
Be alert - be prepared - act in time
left
only when parking

43. The ____________ Law is that you must not drive at a speed greater than is reasonable - depending on light and weather conditions
take some time to cool off before driving
vehicle of 18000 or more
the lane nearest the center in direction you are heading
General Speed

44. What should you do if you miss an exit on an expressway
50
20
student and licensed driver
never back up go to next exit

45. May pass bus at a speed of no more than
4-5
student and licensed driver
Two way left turn
10 mph

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

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47. What does a greed light mean
25
Single broken yellow line
proceed in a safe manner
left turn

48. What would indicate that a tire has been habitually over-inflated
wear on the center of the tire
farm use only
give you time to react
straight

49. On a three lane road - the center lane is usually for
left turns
keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
the skid - brake
20

50. A 12 oz can of beer has as much alcohol as
1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey or on 5oz glass of wine
the skid - brake
headphones
look ahead 12 seconds