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Driving Test NJ
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| In addition to a possible fine, when operating a vehicle on a public or private property to avoid a traffic control signal or sign, a motorist will receive what? | 2 point moving violation |
| If your wheels drift onto the dirt shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road, what should you do? | Slow down, and slightly turn the steering wheel towards the roadway |
| When parking downhill on a street with a curb, which way should your vehicle’s wheels be turned? | Turned toward the curb |
| If your brakes suddenly give out, what’s the first thing you should try and do? | Shift to lower gear and pump the brakes several times |
| When should you use your high beam lights? | Open Country Roads |
| When approaching a curve, what might your vehicle tend to do? | Keep going straight |
| What are the requirements for a supervising driver of a permit holder who is under the age of 21? | 21 years or older, NJ Licensed driver for at least 3 years |
| What does a diamond shape sign mean? | Warning |
| The holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit or Examination Permit (under 21) must meet what requirements before obtaining a Probationary License? | Pass knowledge, vision and road test, 17 years of age, completed 6 months of supervised driving |
| What is the fine for failing to stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk? | $500, up to 25 jails in jail, 6 month suspension, 2 points and community servic |
| If under 21, NJ law states, you are under the influence if your B.A.C is what? | Anything |
| If a car is passing you on the road, what should you do? | Slow down to allow the motorist to pass |
| When a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up or let off children, a motorist may pass from either direction at what speed? | 10 mph |
| In city driving, what should a motorist do? | Look 12 seconds ahead and yield to pedestrians |
| In the event of a crash or sudden stop, what could the use of a seatbelt prevent you from doing? | Keep from sliding off your seat, hitting the windshield, and being thrown from the car |
| Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means what? | A driver’s senses and judgment are impaired by alcohol |
| What are the requirements needed for an instructor to be allowed to purchase a permit for a student. | Must be 16 yrs old and under 17, signed parent consent, 6 hours |
| What’s the first thing you should do if your car goes into a skid? | Take your foot off the gas |
| During the probationary two year period after receiving a special learner permit, a motorist must enroll in a Probationary Driver Program when they have been convicted of what? | Convicted of 2 or more moving violations totaling 4 or more points |
| Driving at a speed of 35 mph or more on a wet road can cause what to the car? | Car could hydroplane and the motorists could lose control of their vehicle. |
| The NJ speed limit in a business or residential district, unless otherwise posted is what? | 25 m.p.h. |
| If the motorist of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview or side-view mirrors, you are what? | In their blind spot |
| You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? | 10 feet |
| Every vehicle registered in NJ must have what kind of insurance? | Liability Insurance |
| The holder of a validated GDL permit (21 years of age or older) is restricted to what driving hours? | No restrictions apply |
| Driving Privileges will be postponed or suspended to any unlicensed person (13-21 years of age) convicted doing what things? | Buying alcohol, dui, graffiti, setting off alarms |
| How much is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary License? | 100 dollar fine |
| When sharing the road with large trucks or buses, you should do what? | Give more space for trucks to turn, leave more space for stopping, maintain constant speed when passing |
| If you are involved in a motor vehicle accident that causes injury to another person, while your driving privileges are suspended, you are subject to what? | A fine, continued suspension, and potential jail sentence |
| Any change of address must be reported to the MVC within what time period? | 1 week |
| To safely share the road with large trucks and buses, you must know what? | Poor visibility, stopping distances, and maneuverability |
| The driving hours of the GDL Examination Permit or Probationary License holder (under 21) are what? | 5:01 am – 11:00 pm |
| What is the meaning of a hand-signal when a driver’s hand and arm are straight out? | Left Turn |
| Motorists are subject to double fines for any motor vehicle violations committed where? | Construction |
| The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol related accident is to not do what? | Not drive after drinking anything |
| If a person has been drinking, which of the following can sober them up? | Time |
| Under the GDL Program, after passing the road test, a probationary driver is probationary for how long? | I year |
| The vehicle used for the road test can’t have what? | Any obstructions between the driver and the examiner |
| If a motorist has reached a B.A.C. of .15%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is how much greater? | 25 times greater |
| If your driving privilege is suspended for a motor vehicle violation or any other violation, when might you be allowed to drive? | Never |
| Signals should be used when? | When turning, changing lanes, stopping and slowing dow |
| When parking uphill on a street with a curb, the vehicle’s wheels should be where? | Turned away from the curb |
| How much longer will it take for a truck to stop during bad weather conditions? | 25 % more |
| If you come to a multi-way stop sign at the same time as another motorist, who must you yield to? | Yield to the motorist on the right |
| When approaching an uncontrolled intersection you should always do what? | Reduce speed and be ready to stop |
| Under the GDL restrictions the holder of a Probationary Driver’s License (under 21) is allowed to have how many passengers? | Dependents and one additional person |
| What is the standard accident prevention formula? | Be alert, be prepared, act in time |
| Unless a no-turn on red sign is posted, what do you have to do before making a right on red? | Come to a full stop and check for traffic |
| Altering a driver’s license, or showing an altered driver’s license may result in what? | Suspension, fine, and up to 6 months in jail |
| Any vehicle operated by a GDL Driver under 21, must display what? | 1 reflective red decal on the front and rear license plate |
| To avoid hydroplaning and losing control of the vehicle on a wet road surface, you should do what? | Slow down and drive on the highest point |
| What is an acceleration lane? | An extra lane at a highway entrance |
| The holder of a permit 21 yrs of age or older is restricted to what driving hours? | No restrictions apply |
| While driving, the holder of a GDL Permit or Probationary license is not allowed to use what? | Hand held or hands free cell phones |
| If you have a flat tire or a blow out you should do what? | Slow down gradually and remove the foot from the gas pedal |
| After driving through a deep puddle, you should immediately do what? | Test your brakes |
| Whenever possible, child car safety seats should be placed where? | In the rear seat |
| The most common type of parking on city streets and the one that takes the most practice for new motorists is what? | Parallel Parking |
| Refusal of a breath test in NJ is equal to driving with a BAC of .10% and a MVC insurance surcharge of how much money? | 1000 per year for 3 years |
| An octagon shaped sign means what? | stop |
| If you miss your exit on an expressway you should do what? | Go on to the next exit |
| What should you do to avoid spinning, while your car is skidding? | Turn in the same direction the rear of the car is skidding |
| A 5 ounce glass of wine, contains the same amount of alcohol as what? | 12 ounce can of beer, 1.5 ounces of whiskey |
| You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign? | 50 feet |
| During daylight hours when its raining, snowing or ice is present, motorists must turn on what? | Wipers and headlights |
| What are the factors that go into your BAC rising above the legal limit? | Amount you drink, weight, time it takes you to drink it |
| The three second rule can be used at any speed to help you keep what? | Safe following distance |
| What is the meaning of a hand signal when a driver’s hand and arm is pointed downward? | Slow or stop |
| When driving at 60 mph, how many feet will it take for the vehicle to stop | 300 ft. |
| When your driving privilege is restored for points suspension or after completing a Driver Improvement Program, you will be on a probationary period for how long? | I year |
| After two to four drinks, alcohol begins to impair what? | Reaction time, coordination and balance, and judgemen |
| Applying for a drivers license illegally may result in what? | Licensed suspension, fine of 200 -500 dollars, and or imprisonment |
| The speed limit in a school zone unless otherwise posted is what? | 25 mph |
| A deceleration lane is what? | An extra lane at a highway exit |
| If a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above .05%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is what? | 6 times as great |