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Drivers Ed
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A diamond shaped sign is a | warning sign |
| The shape of a stop sign is an | octagon |
| A triangular shaped sign is a | yield sign |
| What color is used to alert motorists that they must share the road or street with pedestrians? | yellow/green |
| It is legal to turn right at an intersection, if you make | a safe right turn, a motorist should approach the intersection as far to the right as possible, keeping near to the curb or parked vehicles. Pg 72 |
| When approaching or nearing an uncontrolled intersection, you should | slow down at the intersection, check in all directions, and proceed. |
| When two or more roads join and there is no signal or regulatory device, it is good practice to… | reduce speed and be ready to stop. |
| A supervising driver for the holder of a validated GDL Permit must meet which of the following requirements? | Must be 21 years or older, must be a New Jersey licensed driver and, must be licensed for a minimum of 3 years driving experience. |
| In order to obtain a Probationary License, the holder of a validated GDL Special Learners Permits must meet which of the following requirements? | Must be 17, have a completed road test, vision test, and knowledge test. |
| A Probationary driver is Probationary for how long? | At least one year. |
| Any change of address must be reported to the MVC within what time period? | Within one week of moving |
| The driving hours of a GDL examination permit or probationary license holder (under 21 years of age) are restricted | to driving between 5:01 am to 11:01 pm. |
| The holder of a probationary driver license is not permitted the use of what while driving? | Hand held or hands free electronic devices |
| When the pavement is marked with two centerlines, one solid and one broken, passing is | only allowed on the broken side |
| Getting or altering a driver license illegally may result in what penalties? | the loss of a motorist’s driving privilege, a fine up to $1,000, and/or imprisonment. Additionally, obtaining a driver license illegally may result in a fine up to $500 and/or imprisonment. |
| Excluding dependents (children), how many passengers is the holder of a probationary driver license (under 21) permitted to have in the vehicle? | The holder of a probationary driver's license is allowed to have one additional passenger. |
| Before practice driving is permitted, the permit holder must pass the required MVC's Knowledge test and vision exam, have a validated permit and obtain what other item for the vehicle? | Must have two reflective decals for the license plate. The purpose of them is to let people know you are a newer driver. |
| How much is the fine for violation of any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary License? | $100 |
| During a probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a probationary Driving School Program when... | Motorists convicted of two or more violations which totals to four or more points. |
| Upon completion of the GDL requirements, (one year of unsupervised driving) the holder of a Probationary License must visit any MVC agency to obtain what? How old do you have to be? | Unrestricted basic license. (minimum age is 18) |
| If your driver license is lost or stolen, who should you immediately notify? | Report to the local police department then notify the MVC. |
| The purpose of the road test is to make sure the applicant understands the rules of the road and the safety of driving. Therefore, the applicant may be tested on which requirements? | Must have completed six months of supervised driving without any suspensions or postponements Must pass MVC's Road Test Must be at least 17 years old. |
| Under NJ law, motorists signaling a right turn must yield to which individuals? | Yield to all oncoming traffic and pedestrians before turning right at a red light. |
| The meaning of a hand signal when a drivers hand and arm are straight out is what? | It means that they are going that way which is left |
| A child under the age of eight and who are less than 57 inches ( four feet nine inches) tall must be properly belted and placed where? | They must be placed in a federal approved booster seat and in a rear seat of the vehicle. pg 42 |
| In the event of a crash or sudden stop, use of seat belts may do what? | It would prevent you from flying forwards because it straps you in keeping you in place. Improved chance of survival 60%. Sliding off the seat, hitting the windshield, keeps you from being thrown out of the car. |
| Before turning, you must signal at least how many feet? | At least 100 feet |
| If your brakes suddenly fail, the first thing you should try to do is what | The motorist should shift to a lower gear and pump the brake pedal fast and hard several times. |
| When parking downhill on a street with a curb, the vehicle's wheels should be turned…. | The hand brake should be set, and the vehicle’s wheels should be turned toward the curb. The vehicle should be in park or, with a manual transmission, in reverse. pg 57 |
| If the driver of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview or side view mirrors, you are in what? | If you cannot see the truck driver's reflection in his or her side mirror, you are in the truck driver's blind spot and they cannot see you. |
| Signals should be used when? | Before stopping or changing lanes, to signal other drivers what you are going to do. |
| You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? | within 10 feet of a fire hydrant. |
| The speed limit in a school zone, unless otherwise posted, is | 25 mph |
| When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights you must stop how many feet from the crossing? | At least 15 feet |
| You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign? | Within 50 feet |
| You can reduce your chances of being in an accident by knowing and using the standard accident prevention formula. What is the accident prevention formula? | -Be alert:Never think the other motorist will not make a driving mistake. -Be prepared:Learn what to do in any situation when you have to act fast, and always expect the unexpected. -Act in time: Don't panic. Know what to do if something happens suddenly. |
| If you have a flat tire or blowout, you should perform what actions? | Hold the steering wheel firmly and keep the vehicle straight while slowing down. The motorist should remove his/her foot from the gas pedal but not use the brakes. The vehicle should stop on its own as the motorist pulls to a safe area off the roadway |
| In extreme cases, an aggressive driver may cause... | Road rage which leads to accidents. |
| What 5 actions could lead to distracted driving? | -a phone -makeup -eating food or drinking -changing the music -reaching for something -adjusting mirror |
| To avoid "highway hypnosis" when driving, it is a good practice to | Take frequent breaks and move your eyes constantly. |
| In city driving, you should drive, watch, and look..... | 12 seconds ahead, 25 mph or less, watch out for pedestrians. |
| All drivers, during rain, snow and ice must have | Wipers on and Headlights on. |
| To maintain a proper following distance when you are driving, you should stay at least.. | Three second following distance. |
| What are some signs of a defensive driver? | Knowledge, alertness, Foresight, judgement, skill |
| What are some signs of an aggressive driver? | - Speeding in heavy traffic. -Tailgating. -Cutting in front of another driver and then slowing down. -Running red lights. -Weaving in and out of traffic. -Changing lanes without signaling. -Blocking cars attempting to pass or change lanes. |
| During bad weather conditions, a truck takes longer to stop. This can be as much as | 25% more |
| If a driver of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rear view mirrors, you are in | In the truck driver's blind spot. |
| If you go into a skid, you should… | Take your feet off the pedals. Don't brake, and don't accelerate. Turn the steering wheel in the direction the back of the car is turning. |
| If your wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road, what should you do? | Do not turn back onto the pavement right away. Instead, stay on the shoulder and ease up on the gas pedal. After the vehicle has slowed down to 25 mph or less, the motorist may turn back onto the road |
| A motorist should increase the following distance behind a large vehicle so... | So the driver of the larger vehicle can see the motorist's vehicle in their rearview mirrors. |
| The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol related accident is to what? | Not to drive and drink at all. |
| Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means what? | The driver's senses & judgment are impaired. |
| After two, three, or four drinks, alcohol begins to impair your... | reaction time, coordination and balance. |
| When parking a vehicle facing uphill, the wheels should be turned... | Away from the curb |
| Headlights must be used when? | When visibility is not clear, 100 feet or less, wipers on, a half hour after sunset, half hour before sunrise. |
| As of May 1, 2010 all GDL drivers holding a special learner permit, examination permit or a Probationary License when operating a vehicle must have what? | Reflective red decals. |
| After completing the MVC Driver Improvement Program, you will be on probation for a period of how long? | 1 year |
| Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle? | The driver and all passengers. |
| What are some of the measures a motorist must take in order to secure the safety of all pedestrians? | Slow down and be prepared to stop when turning or entering a crosswalk. Obey speed limits. |
| To make a safe right turn, you should do what? | Look both ways for traffic and pedestrians, use your right blinker, and go all the way to the right when turning. |
| Before entering an intersection and nearing a yellow or amber traffic signal, you should do what? | Stop before entering the intersection, if you safely can do so. |
| If someone is suspected of suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning, it is important that you do what? | Get into fresh air immediately and call 911 or emergency medical help |
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