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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.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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. Speed limit in business area






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






3. You must always keep to which side of the road except when passing






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






5. When approaching a railroad with flashing lights






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






7. Position on the hands of the steering wheel is






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






9. Serious accidents causing death - injury - or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to






10. You must drive to the (left - right) of the centerline.






11. What papers must you have when operating a car






12. Yellow center lines are usually found where






13. The _______ is most dramatically affected by alcohol






14. If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be






15. Must apply for license if you move to nj within How many days






16. How to fight fatigue: (5)






17. If your car vibrates it may be






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






19. When driving behind a motorcycle - allow at least a ____ second following distance






20. What does a flashing red light mean






21. A provisional license is good for






22. If the lights of oncoming cars are in you eyes what should you do






23. What is a good practice while driving






24. First DWI will cost you appx ___________






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






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






27. What is a good practice at an intersection that has no signs or signal






28. When should you use your horn






29. An agricultural license allows the operation of a farm registered vehicle;






30. What is an acceleration lane






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






32. _________________ channelization markings are a combination of solid yellow and dahsed yellow lines in the center of the roadway. This area is used for vehicles traveling in either direction to make LEFT TURNS ONLY. It may NOT be used for passing.






33. Speed limit on a highway






34. What does tailgating mean






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






36. Arm is ______ for slowing/stopping






37. 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.






38. What does a solid white line across an intersection mean






39. When should you use your high beams






40. To make a right turn you should






41. In adverse weather conditions the stopping distances of a truck is increased by






42. A check point for parallel parking is






43. What do two parallel white lines across the road mean






44. Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense






45. Points are only issued for






46. If the driver recieves a proposed license suspension they must






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






48. What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean






49. If the collision is impossible to avoid - you can lessen the impact by






50. To avoid highway hypnosis