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Drivers Ed
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What do guidance signs do | provide information |
| A solid line and a broken line painted on the center of a two-lane highway means passing is: | Not allowed when the solid line is on your side |
| You cannot take your road test in a vehicle with any obstruction or consoles between the driver and the examiner because: | It prevents the examiner from reaching the foot or parking brakes |
| At an uncontrolled intersection, when two cars arrive at the intersection at the same time, as a general rule | The vehicle to the left must yield to the vehicle on the right |
| The holder of a validated GDL permit (21 years of age or older) is restricted to what driving hours? | No restrictions |
| Applying for a driver's license illegally may result in | $500.00 fine |
| At the time of the road test, the applicant may be tested on | -stopping and turning -nearing corners and intersections -steering properly |
| The holder of a Probationary Driver License is not permitted the use of which of the following while driving | hand held or hands-free interactive devices |
| How much is a fine for a violation of any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary License? | $100.00 |
| Before you make a right-turn-on-red make sure | There are no pedestrians in any crossway / no traffic |
| The shape of a stop sign is | Octagon |
| Your traffic light changed to yellow as you approach an intersection. In most cases, what action should you take? | Make every reasonable effort to stop |
| Excluding dependents, how many passengers if the holder of a probationary Driver License (under the age of 21) permitted to have in the vehicle? | One additional unless accompanied by a parent or guardian |
| Most warning signs are | Diamond shaped |
| When you move into NJ from another state, you must have your vehicle inspected within | 14 days after registering it |
| At the time of the road test, you must present | -valid registration -valid insurance card -valid permit |
| Before practicing driving is permitted, the permit holder must pass the required MVC's Knowledge test and Vision exam, have validated permit and obtain | Two red reflectorized decals, one for each license plate |
| A Probationary Driver is Probationary for how long? | one year |
| The holder of a validated GDL permit (under 21 years of age) is restricted to what driving hours? | From 5:01 am to 11:00 pm |
| The order of colors on a traffic signal hung vertically (top to bottom) is | Red, yellow, green |
| You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? | 10 feet |
| All drivers during rain, snow and ice, must have | wipers and headlights on |
| It is good practice to keep a safe distance in order to | Give you time to react |
| The meaning of a hand signal when a driver’s hand and arm are upward is | right hand turn |
| Who is responsible for all passengers under 18 years of age? | the driver |
| Bright beam lights are used for: | open country driving |
| Under New Jersey Law, motorist signaling a right turn must yield to which of the following individuals | skaters, skateboarders, bicyclists, pedestrians |
| Headlights must be used: | Between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise and anytime during bad weather when visibility is 500 feet or |
| When parking a vehicle facing uphill the vehicle’s wheels should be turned: | away from the curb |
| When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights, you must: | Stop at least 15 feet from the railroad crossing |
| New Jersey speed limit in a school zone, business zone or residential district, unless otherwise posted is: | 25 mph |
| Before turning, you must signal at least | 100 feet in advance |
| The meaning of a hand signal when a driver’s hand and arm are straight out is | left hand turn |
| A single, solid white line across a road at an intersection means that you must | Stop behind the line for traffic signal or sign |
| When driving around a curve, your vehicle may tend to | Keep going straight or drift into the other lane |
| A deceleration lane is: | An extra lane at the highway exit |
| To drive in reverse, you must | Turn your head and body to the right until you can see clearly through the back window without the use of mirrors |
| Signals (all types of signals) should be used | when changing lanes, turning, or slowing down |
| You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign | 50 feet |
| If your brakes suddenly fail, the first thing you should try to do is | Shift to a lower gear and pump the brakes |
| What percentage of driving decisions are made from your sight? | 90% |
| A motorist who changes their address must report this change to the MVC within | one week |
| To avoid hydroplaning and losing control of the vehicle on a wet road surface, you should | slow down when there is heavy rain or standing water and not drive with bald tires |
| The signs of carbon monoxide poisoning are | -Loss of consciousness -dizziness -nausea/vomiting |
| If your car starts to skid, you should... | Turn in the direction the back of the car is skidding |
| An example of a primary document is | birth certificate |
| Which is part of the Standard Accident Prevention Formula? | be alert, be prepared, act in time |
| When driving in the city it's a good practice to do what? | Look 12 seconds ahead |
| What is the proper hand position on a steering wheel | 9 and 3 |
| Seat Belts can save a life and improve a motorist's chances of surviving a crash by | 60% |
| Altering a drivers license may result in | imprisonment and a $1000 fine |
| If your brakes fail you should do what? | pump the brakes |
| The most common type of parking on city streets and the one that takes the most practice for new motorists is: | parallel parking |
| How far away from a crosswalk at an intersection must you park? | 25 ft |
| It is a good practice to keep a safe following distance in order to | Give you time to react to emergencies |
| What is the common mistake among new motorist when braking | Slamming on the brakes |
| When making any turns, state law requires a motorist to get in the proper lane and signal at least | 100 feet ahead |
| In Construction Zones... | fines are doubled |
| Obtaining a driver license illegally may result in | imprisonment and $500 fine |
| What are the steps to getting a Special Learners Permit? | -16 years old -pass the knowledge test -pass the vision test -enroll in an approved behind-the-wheel course |
| In order to get the basic unrestricted license you must | go to the MVC and pay fees |
| The failure of a driver, front seat passenger and children under the age of 18 to wear a seat belt is a | primary offense |
| What are the document requirements for 6 points of identification | -at least one primary document -at least one secondary document -social security number -proof of address |
| Which of the following is a possible sign of an aggressive driver? | -improper or erratic lane changes -failing to yield the right of way -tailgating |
| A motorist who legally changes his/her name must report the change to the MVC within | two weeks |
| You may pass on the right if vehicles on the road are moving in two or more continuous lines or | When the motorist ahead is making a left turn and there is room to pass |
| The three-second-plus rule can be used at any speed to help you | maintain a safe following distance |
| Emotions can have a great affect on your driving: if you are angry or excited, you should: | Give yourself time to cool down |
| When parking downhill on a street with a curb, the vehicle’s wheels should be turned | towards the curb |
| Road surfaces are most slippery | During the first few minutes of rainfall |
| At what speed should a vehicle be driven in reverse? | 2-4 mph |
| Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means | a drivers' sense and judgement are impaired by alcohol |
| What is a Habitual Offender? | any motorist whose license has been suspended three (3) times in three years |
| If a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above .10%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is | 6x as great |
| The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol related accident is to | do not drink and drive |
| During the probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a Probationary Driver Program when | two or more moving violations, or four or more points |
| Refusal of a breath test in NJ is equal to driving with a BAC of .10% and a MVC insurance charge of | $1,000 per year for three years |
| Studies show that the greatest number of people arrested for drinking had been drinking | beer |
| Whether your BAC rises above the legal limit depends on | -quantity of alcohol consumed -body weight -amount of food eaten -speed at which the alcohol is consumed |
| Driving privileges will be postponed or suspended to any person (13 to 21) convicted of | -buying alcoholic beverages -graffiti -setting false alarms |
| What is the New Jersey Implied Consent Law? | you have agreed to take a breath test following an arrest for a suspected drinking and driving offense |
| If a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above .05%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is | doubled |
| After alcohol, what drug is the most often found with drivers involved in collisions? | Marijuana |
| If a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above .15%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is | 25 times as great |
| If a person has been drinking, which of the following can sober them up? | time |
| New Jersey law allows up to how many points to be subtracted from a motorist point total for every year that a motorist goes without a violation or suspension? | three |
| If a person gets drunk in your home and has a motor vehicle accident after leaving your home, you may be | involved in a lawsuit |
| After two to four drinks, alcohol begins to impair | -reaction time -coordination and balance -vision and judgement |
| Which of the following is just as, if not more dangerous, than driving under the influence of alcohol? | distracted driving |
| If a driver under the age of 21 buys or drinks alcohol in a place with an alcoholic beverage license, he/she will be (check all that apply) | -fined $500 -license suspended for up to 6 months -if you do not have your license, the suspension starts when you are first eligible to receive a license -You may be required to participate in an alcohol education or treatment program |
| After completing a MVC Driver Improvement Program, you will be on probation for a period of | one year |
| Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are | -cold pills -tranquilizers -certain prescription meds |