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NJ Drivers Knowledge Test

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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. What should you do if you miss your exit on an expressway?
Slow down and stop
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail
Go to next exit - and then turn around
Away from curb

2. Between what hours may a driver Who has a provisional license drive?
Every year
25 mph
5 am-11 pm
It's an uncontrolled situation so: slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right

3. If you are angry or excited - what should you do before getting in car?
1.5 - 5 - 12
Good measure for following distance
5 am-11 pm
Calm down

4. When approaching an uncontrolled intersection and another vehicle approaches with you - you should...
Don't drink and drive
Blinker on - move into center of intersection - when no traffic - make turn
Turning - passing - pulling over for emergency vehicles
Slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right

5. Speed limit in a residential area?
Blinker on - move into center of intersection - when no traffic - make turn
Slow down - let them pass
25 mph
1/2 hour before sunset - 1/2 hour after sunrise

6. Penalties for getting a driver's license illegally?
Right hand turn
Triangle - octagon - diamond
1 year
$200-500 - 30-90 days in jail

7. If your wheels drift onto the shoulder (side) and you want to return to road - you should
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
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!
100 ft before
Slow down - regain control - turn slowly back onto roadway

8. The holder of a valid GDL Examination Permit (21 and older) is required to drive supervised for how long?
25%
Hold wheel tightly - decelerate (slow down) - put blinkers on - pull over to side as fast as possible
6 months
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months

9. When does NJ law permit you to turn right on red?
Turn wheel in direction of skid - don't brake - take foot off gas - then straighten wheel out when vehicle is settled
6 months
Beer
Always! unless sign says otherwise

10. Under GDL law - a person is required to attend a remedial training class for what reasons?
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months
Driving while taking drugs
Right hand turn
Every 2 years

11. If under 21 - NJ law sates that you may be under the influence if you BAC is...
5 am-11 pm
1 passenger
Examiner must have access to emergency brake
.01%

12. You may not take your road test in a vehicle w/ any obstructions or consoles between the driver and examiner b/c...
$200-600 in fines - 6 months in jail
8 years old or 80 pounds and less
Examiner must have access to emergency brake
21 years old - 3 years driving experience - valid NJ license

13. The holder of a Provisional Driver's License - under 21 - can have How many non-household members in the car?
5 am-11 pm
Passing on side of broken line
1
6x greater

14. Order of colors on traffic lights?
Red - yellow - green
Exit ramp of highway
EVERYONE
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device

15. When parking downhill - your wheel should be turned
So you have enough time to stop
18
On bridge - in tunnel - fire lanes - bus stops - no closer than suggested feet
Toward curb

16. In adverse weather conditions - how much longer will it take a large truck to stop versus a small car?
Beer
10 ft
25%
Entrance ramp of highway

17. You may not park w/in How many feet of a stop sign?
Every year
1.5 - 5 - 12
Away from curb
50 ft

18. A single - solid white line across an intersection means...
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)
Accumulate 12-14 points in 24 months
18
Stop

19. What is the Implied Consent Law?

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20. Why is it good practice to keep a space cushion?
50 ft
Red - yellow - green
Stop
So you have enough time to stop

21. How often must you renew your registration?
Open country driving
Every year
Slow down and stop
Reaction time - judgment - coordination

22. What four factors determine your BAC?

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23. NJ law requires that child must ride in a child restraint device if
$100
Away from curb
8 years old or 80 pounds and less
Passing on side of broken line

24. Meaning of a hand signal when driver's hand and arm are downward...
Stop
Slow down/take foot off gas
5 am-11 pm
Stop!

25. Most people who are convicted for drinking and driving have been drinking...
Driving while taking drugs
Permit (which acts as license) - registration - insurance - supervising driver (21 years old - 3 years driving experience)
Beer
18

26. What is the only thing that can sober a person up?
1.5 - 5 - 12
Time
18
6x greater

27. Shape of yield sign? Stop sign? Warning/construction sign?
Return to DMV
60 days
Stop you from hitting windshield - from sliding around in back seat - from flying from back to front seat
Triangle - octagon - diamond

28. Every registered NJ vehicle must be insured for
Blinker on - move into center of intersection - when no traffic - make turn
Liability
City driving - fog - when car is approaching you
It's an uncontrolled situation so: slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right

29. What does driving under influence mean?
Right hand turn
Leave space so you can see surroundings - make sure you can see driver - make sure you're not in blind spots
Slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
Driving while taking drugs

30. If someone gets drunk in your home - leaves - and gets into accident - you may become involved in
18
10 ft
$100
A lawsuit

31. If you sell your car and do not buy another - what should you do w/ the license plate?
Don't drink and drive
Return to DMV
2x greater
A lawsuit

32. What should you do if a vehicle is passing you?
EVERYONE
Red - yellow - green
Slow down - let them pass
1

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

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34. Use high beam lights during...
16
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device
Open country driving
Reaction time - judgment - coordination

35. What must you do when approaching a railroad crossing w/ flashing red lights?
6 moths supervised driving
1
18
Stop!

36. What age can a person obtain a provisional license?
2x greater
1.5 - 5 - 12
17
5 am-11 pm

37. When driving around a curve - vehicle will tend to
25 ft
2x greater
Stop
Go straight

38. Criteria for a supervising driver?
Permit - 6 months supervised driving - pass road/vision test
When police says so - when person is making left turn
Slow down - let them pass
21 years old - 3 years driving experience - valid NJ license

39. What is an acceleration lane?
Entrance ramp of highway
Slow down/take foot off gas
16
No passing

40. When are road surfaces most slippery?
8 years old or 80 pounds and less
Don't drink and drive
Open country driving
During first few minutes of rainfall

41. In city driving - it is good practice to...
Slow down - let them pass
Only in case of emergency - but must pull over first
Pedestrians and emergency vehicles
Look 12 sec. ahead/3 blocks ahead - parallel park (double park)

42. How much are your chances of getting into an accident if your BAC is .15%?
$500 fine - 30-90 day license suspension - IDRC class - 15-30 day community service
1
25x greater
So you have enough time to stop

43. Green light means
Go when safe
Stop you from hitting windshield - from sliding around in back seat - from flying from back to front seat
1/2 hour before sunset - 1/2 hour after sunrise
Good measure for following distance

44. What penalties will a motorist receive for a 3rd conviction of operation under the influence of liquor/drugs?
Entrance ramp of highway
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device
18
1.5 - 5 - 12

45. To safely share roadway with large trucks/buses - you must know...
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots
Stop
Passing on side of broken line
Distance of headlights

46. How much is the fine for violation of any of the conditions of the GDL permits or Provisional License?
Stop
17
That they have a larger turning radius - have larger stopping distance - more blind spots
$100

47. A ____ oz. shot of 86 proof whiskey= a ____ oz. glass of wine = ____ oz. bottle of beer.
1.5 - 5 - 12
Good measure for following distance
Slow down - check traffic - proceed w/ caution - always yield to car at right
Put signal on - approach center of intersection - turn when it's safe into left lane - turn into right lane when safe

48. Between what hours is the holder of a GDL Special Learner's permit allowed to drive?
5 am-11 pm
35 mph
Suspension of driving privileges - installation of interlock device
Go when safe

49. How far away from a school bus must you stop?
On bridge - in tunnel - fire lanes - bus stops - no closer than suggested feet
1 passenger
Slow down/take foot off gas
25 ft

50. You should always yield to which roadway users?
Permit - insurance - registration - inspection sticker - supervising driver - proper vehicle (6 points of ID is after you pass this test)
1.5 - 5 - 12
35 mph
Pedestrians and emergency vehicles