NJ Drivers Knowledge Test

Instructions:

• Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
• If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
• 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. What is the only thing that can sober a person up?
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months
25 ft
Time
25%


2. Penalties for getting a driver's license illegally?
So you have enough time to stop
Every year
$200-500 - 30-90 days in jail
Permit - insurance - registration - inspection sticker - supervising driver - proper vehicle (6 points of ID is after you pass this test)


3. When nearing a steady yellow traffic signal - you should...
Open country driving
Slow down and stop
$100
6x greater


4. A single - solid white line across an intersection means...
When passing/turning
Stop!
Stop
Be alert - be prepared - act on time


5. If under 21 - NJ law sates that you may be under the influence if you BAC is...
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
1 year
.01%


6. The holder of a valid GDL Examination Permit (21 and older) is required to drive supervised for how long?
Slow down - regain control - turn slowly back onto roadway
Only in case of emergency - but must pull over first
50 ft
6 months


7. NJ law allows up to 3 points to be subtracted from your driving record if you commit no moving violations for how long?
60 days
During first few minutes of rainfall
Right hand turn
1 year


8. How much are your chances of getting into an accident if your BAC is .10%?
25 ft
Nov. 15- April 1
Lights - horns - hand signals
6x greater


9. What does it mean when pavement is marked w/ 2 centerlines - one solid and one broken?
25 ft
Away from curb
Passing on side of broken line
Every 4 years


10. You may not park w/in How many feet of a crosswalk?
Red - yellow - green
25 mph
25 ft
1 year


11. Criteria for a supervising driver?
Be alert - be prepared - act on time
21 years old - 3 years driving experience - valid NJ license
Blinker on - move into center of intersection - when no traffic - make turn
Open country driving


12. You should dim your lights to low beams during
17
18
City driving - fog - when car is approaching you
Triangle - octagon - diamond


13. How many passengers may a driver with a special learner's permit have in the car?
1
17
Always! unless sign says otherwise
Reaction time - judgment - coordination


14. Order of colors on traffic lights?
1
Permit (which acts as license) - registration - insurance - supervising driver (21 years old - 3 years driving experience)
Slow down and stop
Red - yellow - green


15. Before turning - you should signal at least
Turn wheel in direction of skid - don't brake - take foot off gas - then straighten wheel out when vehicle is settled
100 ft before
Blinker on - move into center of intersection - when no traffic - make turn
Slow down/take foot off gas


16. Double solid lines in center of a two-way road mean
No passing
Nov. 15- April 1
1 year
Slow down and stop


17. You may not take your road test in a vehicle w/ any obstructions or consoles between the driver and examiner b/c...
Examiner must have access to emergency brake
Stop you from hitting windshield - from sliding around in back seat - from flying from back to front seat
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
18


18. Between what hours is the holder of a GDL Special Learner's permit allowed to drive?
25 mph
5 am-11 pm
Toward curb
During first few minutes of rainfall


19. NJ laws require you to keep to right except...
It's an uncontrolled situation so: slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
1/2 hour before sunset - 1/2 hour after sunrise
1 passenger
When passing/turning


20. If a student driver commits a moving traffic violation - Who is responsible?
Both student and supervisor
Have to take breathalyzer test at cop's request
35 mph
17


21. Green light means
Go when safe
25%
18
Stop!


22. To safely share roadway with large trucks/buses - you must know...
Distance of headlights
Right hand turn
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots


23. Best way to take a curve?
1 passenger
Slow down before entering
Slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
.01%


24. What are the penalties for altering a driver's license?
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail
Liability
Body weight - amount that you've had to drink - food you've eaten - time
Driving while taking drugs


25. What age can a person obtain a special learner's permit?
25%
6 months
Stop!
16


26. Speed limit in a residential area?
17
25 mph
$200-500 - 30-90 days in jail
.01%


27. How far away from a school bus must you stop?
Go straight
25 ft
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months
$100


28. Between what hours may a driver Who has a provisional license drive?
5 am-11 pm
Permit - 6 months supervised driving - pass road/vision test
Basic driver's license
Turn wheel in direction of skid - don't brake - take foot off gas - then straighten wheel out when vehicle is settled


29. You should always yield to which roadway users?
Right hand turn
1 year
Pedestrians and emergency vehicles
Body weight - amount that you've had to drink - food you've eaten - time


30. What should you do if you have a tire blowout?
Stop!
2x greater
$200-500 - 30-90 days in jail
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible


31. How often must you renew your license?
Turn wheel in direction of skid - don't brake - take foot off gas - then straighten wheel out when vehicle is settled
City driving - fog - when car is approaching you
$100
Every 4 years


32. NJ law requires that child must ride in a child restraint device if
8 years old or 80 pounds and less
17
Every 4 years
Distance of headlights


33. What is an acceleration lane?
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
16
Entrance ramp of highway
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months


34. Under GDL law - a person is required to attend a remedial training class for what reasons?
Stop
Calm down
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months
A lawsuit


35. When driving around a curve - vehicle will tend to
Go straight
2x greater
Open country driving
.01%


36. If you are under 21 and drive a vehicle w/ as little as .01% BAC - the penalties are...
6 moths supervised driving
$500 fine - 30-90 day license suspension - IDRC class - 15-30 day community service
During first few minutes of rainfall
Permit - insurance - registration - inspection sticker - supervising driver - proper vehicle (6 points of ID is after you pass this test)


37. A ____ oz. shot of 86 proof whiskey= a ____ oz. glass of wine = ____ oz. bottle of beer.
Go when safe
1.5 - 5 - 12
$100
$500 fine - 30-90 day license suspension - IDRC class - 15-30 day community service


38. If you are angry or excited - what should you do before getting in car?
Body weight - amount that you've had to drink - food you've eaten - time
18
Calm down
Slow down - let them pass


39. Shape of yield sign? Stop sign? Warning/construction sign?
1
5 am-11 pm
Triangle - octagon - diamond
1 year


40. What should you do if car begins to hydroplane?
10 ft
Slow down/take foot off gas
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail
Stop!


41. When driving at night - make sure you can stop w/in
Distance of headlights
City driving - fog - when car is approaching you
Leave space so you can see surroundings - make sure you can see driver - make sure you're not in blind spots
Only in case of emergency - but must pull over first


42. When passing a large truck/bus - it is important tot remember


43. What should you do if you are stopped at a traffic light and are behind a large truck?


44. How often must you have your vehicle inspected?
Leave space so you can see surroundings - make sure you can see driver - make sure you're not in blind spots
Every 2 years
Reaction time - judgment - coordination
Passing on side of broken line


45. What should you do if your vehicle goes into a skid?


46. A person Who has a student permit must have what items w/ them when driving?
Don't drink and drive
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device
1
Permit (which acts as license) - registration - insurance - supervising driver (21 years old - 3 years driving experience)


47. Best way to talk to other drivers?
25x greater
Go to next exit - and then turn around
Lights - horns - hand signals
Black and yellow


48. When is a GDL driver permitted to use a hand-held wireless device?
Basic driver's license
Triangle - octagon - diamond
Only in case of emergency - but must pull over first
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail


49. How many passengers can accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner's Permit in the vehicle?
Permit - 6 months supervised driving - pass road/vision test
1 passenger
Slow down/take foot off gas
Go to next exit - and then turn around


50. When 2 roads intersect and there are no signs/signals - it is good practice to...