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Drivers Ed Final
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A motorist who operates a motor vehicle in the State of New Jersey must carry the following.... | a license, registration and an insurance card |
| A motorist with a validated New Jersey driver permit must be accompanied by an...... | a legal adult that is 21, has a valid drivers license, and has been driving for at least 3 years |
| A motorist who changes addresses must report this change to the MVC within..... after moving | 1 week; 2 weeks if you change your name |
| A motorist with a valid out-of state license who moves to New Jersey must apply for a NJ license within.... days or before the current license.... | 60 days; expires |
| Altering a driver license or presenting an altered driver license may result in the loss of a motorist's...., a fine up to.... and or imprisonment. | driving privilege; 1,000 dollars |
| Additionally, obtaining a driver license illegally may result in a fine up to.... and/or imprisonment. | 500 dollars |
| All applicants for a New Jersey driver license who are under 18 years of age must present a.... | completed consent form signed by a parent or guardian. |
| All applicants for a New Jersey driver license must provide a full name, current address, Social Security number, 6 Points of ID Verification and other documentation that verifies that their presence in the United States is.......... | documentation that verifies that their presence in the United States is authorized under federal law. |
| Drivers under age 21 who possess an examination permit or probationary license shall not operate a..................... | motor vehicle without displaying two visible reflective GDL decals. |
| A Commercial Driver License is for....... and is a class..... license | large trucks, buses and vehicles; A, B and C |
| A Basic Automobile License is for.... and is a class.... license | all types of Class D motor vehicles registered by the MVC, except motorcycles; D (minimum age 18) |
| A Probationary Automobile License is for... and is a class... license | all types of Class D motor vehicles registered by the MVC, except motorcycles; D (minimum age 17) |
| A Motorcycle license is for.... and is a class... license | most vehicles with fewer than four wheels; E |
| A Moped license is for... | unlicensed motorists 15 years of age and older |
| An Agricultural license is for... and may granted to persons between.... | farming purposes only; 16 and 17 years old |
| A Boat License is for individuals... years old and older, who operate a motorboat. | 16 |
| All New Jersey driver license applicants must complete 6 Point ID Verification by... | presenting documents that prove their age, identity and legal presence in the U.S. |
| All applicants must prove identity through a prescribed combination of documents that includes: | At least one primary document, At least one secondary document, At least six points of ID, Proof of address. |
| How many points is Primary Document worth and what are examples of it? | 4 Points - birth certificate or U.S. passport card. |
| How many points is Secondary Document worth and what are examples of it? | 1 Point - Social Security card, Bank statement or record, Debit/credit card with signature, Employee ID card with printed pay stub, high school diploma, W-2 form issued within the past year |
| The New Jersey licensing program designed to enhance driver preparation and safety by implementing a multi-stage driver licensing system is known as...... | the Graduated Driver License (GDL) Program |
| Failure to adhere to the restrictions placed upon first-time drivers may result in a fine of...... or suspension of a motorist's .......... | $100; driving privilege |
| What are 6 Special Learner Permit Restrictions? | Know the restrictions Chap. 1.3 notes |
| What are 5 Probationary Driver License Restrictions? | Know the restrictions Chap. 1.3 notes |
| Steps In Early Bird Road GDL Option A | 1. Get a Special Learner Permit 2. Practice with an Adult Supervising Driver 3. Get a Probationary License 4. With a Probationary Driver License 5. Get the Basic Driver License |
| Steps In The Young Adult Road GDL Option B | Get an Examination Permit, Practice Supervised Driving, Get a Probationary License, Practice Unsupervised Driving, Get the Basic Driver License |
| Steps In The Adult Road GDL Option C | Get an Examination Permit, Practice Supervised Driving, Get a Probationary License, Practice Unsupervised Driving, Get the Basic Driver License |
| The... is a New Jersey statewide web based system that allows individuals at least .... years old to voluntarily submit and maintain emergency contact information through the ........ | Next-of-Kin Registry; 14; New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission |
| Who may utilize the registry....... | Anyone who legally possess a New Jersey-issued driver license, probationary license, learner's permit, nondriver identification card or MVC-issued permit or license authorizing an individual to operate a motor vehicle or vessel may utilize the registry. |
| When you turn 18 and apply for an unrestricted driver license, or renew your license, you will be asked if you want to be included in New Jersey's Donate Life Registry. What happens by answering yes? | By answering "yes", you will be agreeing to donate your organs. When you say "yes" at a motor vehicle agency, the words organ donor will appear on your license. |
| What are 3 requirements for a BDL? | 6 point ID Verification, Vision Test, Knowledge Test |
| After an applicant passes the knowledge test and vision screening and, if applicable, an approved behind the wheel course, the MVC will validate his/her..... | permit, so he/she can practice driving |
| List 5 common reasons the MVC rejects road test vehicles.... | Lack of examiner access to foot or parking brake, improper, expired or no inspection sticker, dashboard brake warning light on, parking brake, brake lights or signal lights not working, unsafe tires (smooth, cut, badly worn) |
| What does Nikhil's law do? | it reinforces the dangers of failing to comply with New Jersey's motor vehicle traffic laws. |
| Safety Pledge Regulations | STOP COMPLETELY, STAY ALERT, TALK SAFE, STAY ALERT |
| Road test checklist | review road test checklist (chap. 2.1 notes) |
| Out of State and Out of Country Applicants | Applicants may transfer a valid out of state license to New Jersey. Knowledge and road tests may be waived for applicants, at least 18 years of age. |
| Out of State and Out of Country Applicants | Out of state applicants between 17 and 18 years of age who possess a valid out of state license will be given a probationary license for a period of one year and must comply with New Jersey's GDL requirements and restrictions. |
| Failure of a driver, front seat passenger and children under age 18 to wear seatbelt is a..... offense. | primary |
| Seat belts can save a life and improve a motorist's chances of surviving a crash by..... percent. | 60 |
| A motorist's chances of surviving a crash are....... better if he/she is wearing both a seat belt and a shoulder strap. | three to four times |
| Seat belts help in many ways. Name 3 examples | They keep motorists and passengers from being thrown from the vehicle in a crash, they slow a body down with the vehicle and they keep a motorist/passenger from sliding on the seat during sudden stops and turns |
| Under state law, the driver and all passengers of a passenger vehicle must wear a what? | seatbelt |
| The driver is responsible for all passengers under what age? | 18 |
| Front seat passengers 18 years of age and over are responsible for whom? | themselves |
| All unbuckled back seat occupants 18 years of age and older may be what? | issued a summons if the vehicle is stopped for another reason. |
| All child restraint systems must be designed to pass tough safety tests and must carry a label with what? | the date of manufacture and reads, "This child restraint system conforms to all applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards." |
| An infant seat must never be faced where? | forward |
| Child Passenger Safety Law | Children under age 8 who are less than 57 inches (4'9") must ride in either a federally approved forward facing child passenger restraint system equipped with a 5 point harness in a rear seat of the motor vehicle. (REVIW THE REST, Chap. 3.1 Notes) |
| With conventional and disc and drum brakes, a motorist should pump them gently after driving through..... to test them and dry them out. | water |
| If the brakes are hit hard, they could lock up. A motorist should be able to stop within....... | 25 feet at 20 mph |
| An anti lock braking system (ABS), the brakes can be tested by applying...... to the break pedal. | pressure |
| A motorist should never pump an ABS or jerk the steering wheel when........ | braking |
| Always keep a safe distance from the vehicle in front and maintain a speed consistent with the .... | road conditions |
| A motorist is required to make all reasonable efforts to remove accumulated ice or snow from the exposed surfaces of his or her vehicle prior to driving it, including the.......... | hood, trunk, roof and windshield |
| Any person who violates this law is subject to fines of....... dollars. | $25-$75 |
| If dislodged snow or ice causes injury or property damage, fines up to........ dollars may be assessed. | $1500 |
| All children under age 8 must be seated where? | In a rear seat |
| If there are no rear seats in the motor vehicle in which the children under age 8 are riding, the children must be secured in a what? | federally approved child passenger restraint system or booster seat in a front seat of the motor vehicle. |
| Children cannot be secured in a rear facing child passenger restraint system in a... | front seat of any motor vehicle that is equipped with a passenger side airbag that is not disabled or turned off. |
| What are Air Bags and what are they designed to do? | standard equipment in almost all new vehicles and are designed to supplement seat belts in frontal crashes. |
| Always put an infant in a rear facing infant child safety seat in the back seat of a vehicle with what? | airbags |
| Always be sure that children 12 years old and younger... | ride in the backseat of a vehicle. |
| A motorist should put on the turn signal at least...... feet before turning and be sure to cancel the signal after making a turn. | 100 |
| When driving in reverse turning the wheel to the right will direct the vehicle to the....... | right |
| When driving in reverse turning the wheel to the left will direct the vehicle to the....... | left |
| New Jersey law requires a motorist to know the correct hand signals for what? | stopping and turning |
| In what states are hand signals standard? | all states |
| Stop or slowing down signal | hand and arm downward, palm facing to the rear. |
| Right turn signal | hand and arm upward. |
| Left turn signal | hand and arm straight out. |
| To drive in reverse, a motorist head and body should be turned to the right until he/she can see clearly through the back window of the vehicle without... | the use of mirrors. |
| When driving in reverse where should a motorists right arm be? | the motorists right hand and arm should be placed over the back of the front passenger seat |
| When driving in reverse where should a motorists left arm be? | the left hand should grasp the top of the steering wheel |
| Parking a vehicle downhill | the hand brake should be set and the vehicle's wheels should be turned TOWARD the curb. |
| Parking a vehicle uphill | the hand brake should be set and the vehicle's wheels should be turned AWAY the curb. |
| What is the speed limit in school zones, business or residential districts? | 25 mph |
| What is the speed limit in suburban business and residential districts? | 35 mph |
| What is the speed limit in nonposted rural roadways? | 50 mph |
| What is the speed limit in certain state highways (as posted) and interstates? | 55 mph |
| What is the speed limit in certain interstate highways (as posted)? | 60 mph |
| Motorist pay what for exceeding the 65 mph limit by 10 miles per hour or more | double fines |
| What do double fines also apply to? | most other moving violations committed in a 65mph zone |
| Regardless of the posted speed limit, never drive faster than... | weather, road, or other conditions safely allow, |
| A motorist should slow down enough to do what | be able to see clearly and stop quickly in traffic |
| When should a motorist always slow down? | On narrow and winding roads. At intersections or railroad crossings. On hills. At sharp or blind curves, Where there are pedestrians or driving hazards, When the road is wet or slippery, Use of hazard lights. |
| What do yellow lines do? | separate traffic moving in opposite directions |
| What do white lines do? | separate traffic moving in the same direction |
| What do dashed lines indicate? | passing is allowed |
| What do solid lines indicate? | passing is not allowed |
| What do both center lines that are solid indicate? | no passing allowed |
| What does one solid line is broken indicate? | passing is allowed only on the side with the broken line |
| What does both center lines are broken indicate? | passing is allowed on both sides |
| What side should most passing be on? | the left side |
| Where is passing on the right allowed? | on roads with one lane going in the same direction |
| It is illegal to pass on what part of the road? | The right shoulder (never pass here) |
| What must a motorist know in terms of passing and yielding? | the proper lane for normal driving and how to change lanes safely |
| A motorist should not pass... | On a hill or curve, any time he/she cannot see far enough ahead. At a street crossing or intersection. At a railroad crossing. On narrow bridges or tunnels. |
| A motorist should also not pass... | When a sign prohibits passing or center lines restrict passing. When behind a vehicle that has stopped to let pedestrians cross. |
| The laws of New Jersey require motorists to keep where? | to the right, except when passing |
| What should a motorist always be prepared to yield to? | EMERGENCY VEHICLES. TRAINS. BUSES. POSTAL VEHICLES. MOTORIZED OR MOBILITY ASSISTANCE DEVICES. or OTHER VEHICLES ALREADY IN AN INTERSECTION |
| What is where two or more roads cross or merge at angles? | An intersection |
| Where do most crashes occur? | At intersections |
| A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means a motorist must... | stop behind the line for a traffic signal or sign |
| If there are traffic signals or signs in any direction or it is controlled by a police officer, an intersection is... | controlled |
| At a multiway stop or stop intersection, a motorist must yield to whom and in what situation? | the motorist on the right if both motorist arrive at the same time. |
| A motorist must also yield to another motorist already stopped where? | at the intersection |
| When two or more roads join and there is no traffic signal or regulatory device, and intersection is... | uncontrolled |
| What should a motorist do when nearing a crossroad that is not controlled | he/she must reduce speed and be ready to stop if any traffic is coming from the right or left |
| As a general rule, the vehicle on the left should yield to who? | the vehicle on the right |
| Driving on private property to avoid a traffic signal or sign is a what? | motor vehicle violation |
| A motorist must stop for pedestrians in crosswalks. Failure to stop carries what? | a fine of up to $500, a driving privilege suspension of up to 6 months and 2 points. |
| When turning on red, who should you watch for? | pedestrians |