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NJ Drivers Knowledge Test

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. How often must you renew your registration?
EVERYONE
1
Every year
Calm down

2. What are the steps for making a left turn from a two-way road?
Reaction time - judgment - coordination
Return to DMV
Blinker on - move into center of intersection - when no traffic - make turn
1 year

3. When are road surfaces most slippery?
Entrance ramp of highway
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots
During first few minutes of rainfall
Time

4. When parking uphill - your wheels should be turned...
35 mph
2x greater
Liability
Away from curb

5. What is an acceleration lane?
Toward curb
Calm down
Entrance ramp of highway
Stop

6. Speed limit in a business district?
35 mph
1/2 hour before sunset - 1/2 hour after sunrise
Body weight - amount that you've had to drink - food you've eaten - time
Be alert - be prepared - act on time

7. A ____ oz. shot of 86 proof whiskey= a ____ oz. glass of wine = ____ oz. bottle of beer.
1.5 - 5 - 12
1/2 hour before sunset - 1/2 hour after sunrise
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots
25 mph

8. Under GDL law - a person is required to attend a remedial training class for what reasons?
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device
25 mph
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)

9. Speed limit in a residential area?
Go to next exit - and then turn around
Every 4 years
It's an uncontrolled situation so: slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
25 mph

10. What must you do when approaching a railroad crossing w/ flashing red lights?
6 moths supervised driving
Stop!
Beer
1 year

11. Criteria for a supervising driver?
Away from curb
21 years old - 3 years driving experience - valid NJ license
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
Pedestrians and emergency vehicles

12. When you move into NJ - you must have your vehicle inspected w/in
Basic driver's license
1 year
60 days
1 year

13. If a student driver commits a moving traffic violation - Who is responsible?
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
Slow down before entering
Both student and supervisor
When police says so - when person is making left turn

14. What items must you bring w/ you when going for Road Test?
No passing
Permit - insurance - registration - inspection sticker - supervising driver - proper vehicle (6 points of ID is after you pass this test)
21 years old - 3 years driving experience - valid NJ license
5 am-11 pm

15. What age can a person obtain a provisional license?
Passing on side of broken line
17
2x greater
21 years old - 3 years driving experience - valid NJ license

16. Speed limit in school zone?
No passing
Entrance ramp of highway
Go to next exit - and then turn around
25 mph

17. What should you do if car begins to hydroplane?
Entrance ramp of highway
5 am-11 pm
Slow down/take foot off gas
Only in case of emergency - but must pull over first

18. You should dim your lights to low beams during
Entrance ramp of highway
Stop you from hitting windshield - from sliding around in back seat - from flying from back to front seat
City driving - fog - when car is approaching you
1 year

19. The holder of a provisional license - Who is under 21 - may rive unsupervised when what requirements are met?
So you have enough time to stop
6 moths supervised driving
1/2 hour before sunset - 1/2 hour after sunrise
$200-500 - 30-90 days in jail

20. You may not park w/in How many feet of a crosswalk?
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
Slow down - let them pass
25 ft
To maintain a proper speed so that you can stop if need be - never pass a truck or bus on the right - they can't see you!

21. You may not take your road test in a vehicle w/ any obstructions or consoles between the driver and examiner b/c...
Nov. 15- April 1
Exit ramp of highway
Examiner must have access to emergency brake
Leave space so you can see surroundings - make sure you can see driver - make sure you're not in blind spots

22. Before turning - you should signal at least
Pedestrians and emergency vehicles
During first few minutes of rainfall
$200-500 - 30-90 days in jail
100 ft before

23. What is a deceleration lane?
Exit ramp of highway
10 ft
21 years old - 3 years driving experience - valid NJ license
When police says so - when person is making left turn

24. Between what hours may a driver Who has a provisional license drive?
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots
5 am-11 pm
When passing/turning
$500 fine - 30-90 day license suspension - IDRC class - 15-30 day community service

25. If you sell your car and do not buy another - what should you do w/ the license plate?
Return to DMV
Turning - passing - pulling over for emergency vehicles
Beer
6x greater

26. Use high beam lights during...
35 mph
Slow down before entering
Open country driving
17

27. In adverse weather conditions - how much longer will it take a large truck to stop versus a small car?
Slow down/take foot off gas
25%
Time
$100

28. Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle?
EVERYONE
Triangle - octagon - diamond
Reaction time - judgment - coordination
A lawsuit

29. Between what hours is the holder of a GDL Special Learner's permit allowed to drive?
16
Good measure for following distance
5 am-11 pm
Red - yellow - green

30. When should you use your signals?
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device
Toward curb
Turning - passing - pulling over for emergency vehicles
Distance of headlights

31. When approaching an uncontrolled intersection and another vehicle approaches with you - you should...
60 days
During first few minutes of rainfall
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
Slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right

32. What ways can seat belts help you in event of collision?
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
60 days
Calm down

33. What should you do if a vehicle is passing you?
Slow down - let them pass
1
Go straight
On bridge - in tunnel - fire lanes - bus stops - no closer than suggested feet

34. When driving around a curve - vehicle will tend to
17
Exit ramp of highway
Slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
Go straight

35. Penalties for getting a driver's license illegally?
50 ft
25 mph
Entrance ramp of highway
$200-500 - 30-90 days in jail

36. To safely share roadway with large trucks/buses - you must know...
25 ft
Slow down - regain control - turn slowly back onto roadway
10 ft
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots

37. When can you use studded snow tires?
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail
So you have enough time to stop
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots
Nov. 15- April 1

38. How far away from a school bus must you stop?
25 ft
When police says so - when person is making left turn
EVERYONE
25 mph

39. Most people who are convicted for drinking and driving have been drinking...
Go straight
Don't drink and drive
Beer
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots

40. What four factors determine your BAC?

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41. The holder of a Provisional Driver's License - under 21 - can have How many non-household members in the car?
Leave space so you can see surroundings - make sure you can see driver - make sure you're not in blind spots
10 ft
1
Reaction time - judgment - coordination

42. When is a GDL driver permitted to use a hand-held wireless device?
$200-500 - 30-90 days in jail
So you have enough time to stop
35 mph
Only in case of emergency - but must pull over first

43. NJ law requires that child must ride in a child restraint device if
Beer
8 years old or 80 pounds and less
Black and yellow
1 year

44. What is the three second rule?
Always! unless sign says otherwise
Good measure for following distance
Slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
$500 fine - 30-90 day license suspension - IDRC class - 15-30 day community service

45. What does it mean when pavement is marked w/ 2 centerlines - one solid and one broken?
Red - yellow - green
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device
Passing on side of broken line
60 days

46. Best way to reduce chances of having an alcohol related accident

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47. What does driving under influence mean?
25 mph
Turning - passing - pulling over for emergency vehicles
It's an uncontrolled situation so: slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
Driving while taking drugs

48. From what age are you allowed to use hand-less phones?
18
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
1 year
Away from curb

49. A person may operate a Moped with a...

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50. What should you do if you have a tire blowout?
1 year
Always! unless sign says otherwise
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
So you have enough time to stop