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drivers ed
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| A diamond shaped sign is… | warning signs, yellow and black. |
| The shape of a stop sign is… | octagon |
| A triangular shaped sign is… | yield sign |
| What color is used to alert motorists that they must share the road or street with pedestrians? | Yellow and/or green. |
| It is legal to turn right at an intersection, if you… | yield to all oncoming traffic and pedestrians before turning right at a red light, no no turn on red sign. |
| When approaching or nearing an uncontrolled intersection, you should… | reduce speed and be ready to stop. |
| 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? | At least 21 years old who possesses a valid New Jersey driver license and has at least three years of 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? | Six months of supervised driving, pass the MVC's road test, and be at least 17 years old. |
| A Probationary driver is Probationary for how long? | 1 year. |
| Any change of address must be reported to the MVC within what time period? | Within one week. |
| The driving hours of a GDL examination permit or probationary license holder (under 21 years of age) are restricted to... | 5:01 am. to 11:00 pm. |
| The holder of a probationary driver license is not permitted the use of what while driving? | Handheld and hands free devices. |
| When the pavement is marked with two centerlines, one solid and one broken, passing is... | allowed only on the side with the broken line. |
| Getting or altering a driver license illegally may result in what penalties? | Loss of a motorist's driving privilege, fine up to $1,000, imprisonment for altering, and $500 fine and/or imprisonment from getting a driver's license illegally. |
| Excluding dependents (children), how many passengers is the holder of a probationary driver license (under 21) permitted to have in the vehicle? | One additional person. |
| 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? | Two reflected decals. |
| How much is the fine for violation of any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary License? | A fine of $100 or suspension. |
| During a probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a probationary Driving School Program when... | 2 or more tickets totaling 4 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? | A basic driver's license/unrestricted license. |
| If your driver license is lost or stolen, who should you immediately notify? | The police. |
| 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? | Starting a vehicle, stopping a vehicle, turning, driving in reverse, and parallel parking. |
| Under NJ law, motorists signaling a right turn must yield to which individuals? | Pedestrians, bicyclists, and skateboarders. |
| The meaning of a hand signal when a driver's hand and arm are straight out is what? | Left hand turn. |
| 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? | In an approved child seat in the back/rear of the car. |
| In the event of a crash or sudden stop, use of seat belts may do what? | Keep people in place in a crash, slow your body down, keep people from sliding. |
| Before turning, you must signal at least how many feet? | 100 ft. |
| If your brakes suddenly fail, the first thing you should try to do is what? | 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… | toward the curb. |
| To drive in reverse, you must do what with your body? | Turn to the right, left hand on the wheel (12 o clock) and the right on the passenger seat. |
| It is good practice to keep a safe following distance in order to do what? | Give time to stop in emergencies. |
| Bright beam lights are used for what? | Open country driving with no traffic. |
| If the driver of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview or side view mirrors, you are in what? | Blind spot. |
| Signals should be used when? | Turning, changing lanes, stopping, and slowing down. |
| You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? | 10 ft. |
| 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, be prepared, act in time. |
| If you have a flat tire or blowout, you should perform what actions? | Hold the steering wheel firmly, keep the vehicle straight while gradually slowing down, remove foot from the gas pedal but not use brakes. |
| In extreme cases, an aggressive driver may cause... | a crash. |
| What actions could lead to distracted driving? (Please list 5) | Lighting a cigarette, trying to fasten the seat belt, trying to remove a coat, adjusting a mirror, and adjusting the radio. |
| To avoid "highway hypnosis" when driving, it is a good practice to... | not look at any one thing for more than a few seconds. |
| In city driving, you should drive, watch, and look.. | drive 25 mph or less, watch for pedestrians, and look 12 seconds ahead. |
| If your wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road, you should do what? | Stay on the shoulder and ease up on the gas pedal, then turn to the road by steering the wheel one-quarter after the car has slowed down to 25 mph or less. |
| A motorist should increase the following distance behind a large vehicle so... | it's driver can spot the motorists vehicle. |
| The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol related accident is to what? | To not drink and drive. |
| Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means what? | The drivers senses and judgment has been impaired. |
| After two, three, or four drinks, alcohol begins to impair your... | reaction time, coordination, balance, and vision. |
| If a person has been drinking, what is the only thing that can sober them up? | time |
| If a motorist has reached a BAC of 0.15%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is: | 25 times as great |
| What are some telltale signs that a motorist has been drinking? | speeding, weaving, slow driving, jerking motion, quick stops |
| If you sell your vehicle and do not buy another, what should you do with the license plates? | Turn them into the DMV/MVC. |
| The no-zone principle is: | an area that motorist should avoid since there are large blind spots. |
| A forged or counterfeit license plates may result in: | a fine of up to $500, 60 days imprisonment, and a license suspension of up to 6 months. |
| Under New Jersey Law, inline skaters, skateboarders and bicyclist have the same rights and responsibilities as a... | NJ Motorist |
| Motorist should report lost or stolen plates to the... | police |
| To be eligible for vehicle inspection, all motorist must bring these valid up to date documents: | Valid drivers license, New Jersey Registration, Insurance documents for the vehicle being inspected. |
| If lost or stolen a motorist must replace their license plates within __ hours. | 24 |
| How much longer will it take a truck to stop during bad weather conditions? | 25% |
| If you approach an intersection and a large truck is stopped for the traffic light, you should: | allow/give more space between you and the large truck. |
| A motorist driving an uninsured (no insurance) vehicle can result in these 5 things: | Fines, Community Service, License Suspension, Registration Suspension, and Insurance Surcharges. |
| Liability insurance protects a driver who causes _________ to another vehicle, pedestrians, property (house yard), signs, poles etc. | Damage |
| Except new vehicles, your car must be inspected at either a state inspection facility or a state licensed private inspection facility how often? | 2 years. |
| When a motorist is sharing the road with large vehicles it can be safe if a motorist knows... | the limitation of the large vehicles. |
| What do you need to provide to complete an initial registration? | Name of current insurance company, Policy number of the application, and Proof that sales tax has been paid. |
| When passing a large truck or bus, it is important to remember: | the large truck/bus have several blind spots. |
| Every vehicle in New Jersey must be insured for | liability |
| In order to register your vehicle with the State of New Jersey you need to provide what documents? | ID, Social Security Number, and Proof of Address. |
| If the motorist of a large truck or bus cannot see you in there rearview or side-view mirrors, you are: | in their blind spot. |
| Using license plate covers or holders that obscure or conceal any lettering or numbers on the license plate is a violation with a fine of... | $100. |
| A motorist should increase following distance behind a large vehicle so its driver | can see the vehicle in their mirrors |