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NJ Drivers Knowledge Test

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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Match each statement with the correct term.
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1. If someone gets drunk in your home - leaves - and gets into accident - you may become involved in
25 ft
A lawsuit
EVERYONE
Permit - insurance - registration - inspection sticker - supervising driver - proper vehicle (6 points of ID is after you pass this test)

2. How often must you have your vehicle inspected?
100 ft before
Examiner must have access to emergency brake
Nov. 15- April 1
Every 2 years

3. After two to four drinks - alcohol begins to impair your
16
Have to take breathalyzer test at cop's request
Reaction time - judgment - coordination
Stop

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

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5. What should you do if you have a tire blowout?
Go straight
18
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail

6. When driving at night - make sure you can stop w/in
100 ft before
Distance of headlights
Slow down - regain control - turn slowly back onto roadway
1

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

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8. You should dim your lights to low beams during
5 am-11 pm
35 mph
1 passenger
City driving - fog - when car is approaching you

9. The holder of a provisional license - Who is under 21 - may rive unsupervised when what requirements are met?
Go when safe
6 moths supervised driving
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!
1.5 - 5 - 12

10. What are the steps for making a left turn from a two-way road onto a four lane highway?

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11. The holder of a Provisional Driver's License - under 21 - can have How many non-household members in the car?
35 mph
1
During first few minutes of rainfall
Beer

12. You may not take your road test in a vehicle w/ any obstructions or consoles between the driver and examiner b/c...
25%
60 days
Toward curb
Examiner must have access to emergency brake

13. How much are your chances of getting into an accident if your BAC is .05%
Permit - insurance - registration - inspection sticker - supervising driver - proper vehicle (6 points of ID is after you pass this test)
When police says so - when person is making left turn
60 days
2x greater

14. What must you do when approaching a railroad crossing w/ flashing red lights?
Good measure for following distance
Permit - 6 months supervised driving - pass road/vision test
Distance of headlights
Stop!

15. NJ law requires that child must ride in a child restraint device if
8 years old or 80 pounds and less
2x greater
6 moths supervised driving
Toward curb

16. You may not park w/in How many feet of a stop sign?
50 ft
EVERYONE
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots
Good measure for following distance

17. How far away from a school bus must you stop?
Right hand turn
25 ft
Exit ramp of highway
Driving while taking drugs

18. Speed limit in a residential area?
Stop!
25 mph
EVERYONE
Have to take breathalyzer test at cop's request

19. If a student driver commits a moving traffic violation - Who is responsible?
Black and yellow
Both student and supervisor
Good measure for following distance
2x greater

20. When driving around a curve - vehicle will tend to
Go straight
Every 2 years
Calm down
18

21. When nearing a steady yellow traffic signal - you should...
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months
Slow down and stop
50 ft
100 ft before

22. When should you use your signals?
18
Body weight - amount that you've had to drink - food you've eaten - time
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail
Turning - passing - pulling over for emergency vehicles

23. Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle?
Red - yellow - green
It's an uncontrolled situation so: slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
EVERYONE
17

24. NJ law allows up to 3 points to be subtracted from your driving record if you commit no moving violations for how long?
18
Go to next exit - and then turn around
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
1 year

25. From what age are you allowed to use hand-less phones?
Entrance ramp of highway
18
Red - yellow - green
Every 2 years

26. A ____ oz. shot of 86 proof whiskey= a ____ oz. glass of wine = ____ oz. bottle of beer.
Lights - horns - hand signals
1/2 hour before sunset - 1/2 hour after sunrise
Entrance ramp of highway
1.5 - 5 - 12

27. A person Who has a student permit must have what items w/ them when driving?
Exit ramp of highway
Open country driving
Always! unless sign says otherwise
Permit (which acts as license) - registration - insurance - supervising driver (21 years old - 3 years driving experience)

28. You may not park w/in How many feet of a crosswalk?
.01%
100 ft before
$500 fine - 30-90 day license suspension - IDRC class - 15-30 day community service
25 ft

29. When can you use studded snow tires?
1 passenger
Nov. 15- April 1
Toward curb
Go to next exit - and then turn around

30. What is an acceleration lane?
60 days
Entrance ramp of highway
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!
50 ft

31. How many passengers can accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner's Permit in the vehicle?
Leave space so you can see surroundings - make sure you can see driver - make sure you're not in blind spots
1 passenger
Pedestrians and emergency vehicles
Slow down - regain control - turn slowly back onto roadway

32. Double solid lines in center of a two-way road mean
No passing
So you have enough time to stop
Slow down - regain control - turn slowly back onto roadway
A lawsuit

33. How often must you renew your license?
Every 4 years
Permit (which acts as license) - registration - insurance - supervising driver (21 years old - 3 years driving experience)
1
Have to take breathalyzer test at cop's request

34. How many passengers may a driver with a special learner's permit have in the car?
25 ft
Stop!
1
So you have enough time to stop

35. What is a deceleration lane?
Exit ramp of highway
Both student and supervisor
Entrance ramp of highway
Time

36. Meaning of a hand signal when driver's hand and arm are downward...
On bridge - in tunnel - fire lanes - bus stops - no closer than suggested feet
Stop
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device
18

37. Under GDL law - a person is required to attend a remedial training class for what reasons?
Right hand turn
25 ft
1 passenger
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months

38. If your wheels drift onto the shoulder (side) and you want to return to road - you should
Slow down - regain control - turn slowly back onto roadway
Liability
Go straight
Away from curb

39. To safely share roadway with large trucks/buses - you must know...
Right hand turn
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots
1/2 hour before sunset - 1/2 hour after sunrise
Leave space so you can see surroundings - make sure you can see driver - make sure you're not in blind spots

40. Between what hours may a driver Who has a provisional license drive?
5 am-11 pm
2x greater
Stop
$100

41. What penalties will a motorist receive for a 3rd conviction of operation under the influence of liquor/drugs?
8 years old or 80 pounds and less
Open country driving
Only in case of emergency - but must pull over first
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device

42. What should you do if car begins to hydroplane?
It's an uncontrolled situation so: slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
5 am-11 pm
Slow down/take foot off gas
Lights - horns - hand signals

43. How long is a new driver on probation for?
Slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
Open country driving
18
1 year

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

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45. When parking downhill - your wheel should be turned
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months
Toward curb
Slow down before entering

46. You should always yield to which roadway users?
Pedestrians and emergency vehicles
25 ft
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
25 ft

47. Why is it good practice to keep a space cushion?
6x greater
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
So you have enough time to stop
Red - yellow - green

48. Between what hours is the holder of a GDL Special Learner's permit allowed to drive?
5 am-11 pm
Slow down and stop
During first few minutes of rainfall
Lights - horns - hand signals

49. In city driving - it is good practice to...
Red - yellow - green
Permit (which acts as license) - registration - insurance - supervising driver (21 years old - 3 years driving experience)
10 ft
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)

50. Most people who are convicted for drinking and driving have been drinking...
$500 fine - 30-90 day license suspension - IDRC class - 15-30 day community service
Away from curb
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
Beer