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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. Which lights should you be using when driving in fog






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






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






4. 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.






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






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






7. When should you dim your headlights






8. Reasons to wear safety belts: (5)






9. When should you use your parking lights






10. If you have a blind pedestrian - help them by stopping _____ ft away from the crosswalk.






11. Yellow center lines are usually found where






12. (Do - do not) stop on the ramp when trying to enter the interstate






13. Penalty for refusing the breath test






14. If you encounter an aggressive motorist - first and foremost - try to _______________.






15. What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection






16. No person under the age of ____ is allowed to be a passenger in the open bed of the truck






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






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






19. In LA - headlights must be on between ____________ and ___________. It is required to use your low beams when approaching within ____ ft of another car - or ____ feet behind another car.






20. Penalties for driving without insurance






21. Best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm






22. One of the main concerns a driver must have when dealing with a truck is the truck driver's






23. Facing downhill - turn your wheels (toward - away from) the curb and shift into reverse or park.






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






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






26. Nj licensed drivers may have an eyesight recheck every






27. Speed limit in school zone






28. When parking down hill make sure wheels are






29. Information signs are in color;






30. A check point for parallel parking is






31. Your chances of surviving a car accident are ___ to ____ times greater when wearing a seatbelt.






32. A car seat should be placed in the






33. Studies show the greatest number of people arrested for drunk driving have been drinking;






34. What indicates under-inflated tires






35. 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






36. Hand is upward






37. The standard monetary fine for a GDL infraction is






38. In city driving -a good habit is to






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






40. To make a right turn you should






41. Speed limit in business area






42. 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)






43. It is against the law for more than ___ people to occupy the front seat






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






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






46. Safest way to exit an expressway






47. Red pavement marking or reflectors indicate a roadway that ___________________.






48. Your chances of being killed are ____ times greater if thrown from the car.






49. _________________ 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.






50. Vehicle stopping distances never depend on