New Jersey Driver's Ed Test
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shaman on November 4, 2007
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UU Neighboring Faiths, DMV PERMIT, Monty Monty
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 The NJ speed limit in a business or residential area, unless otherwise posted, is: | 25 mph |
| the speed limit in a school zone, unless other wise posted is: | 25 mph |
| double solid lines in the center of a 2-way road means: | no passing |
| When the pavemenet is marked with 2 centerlines, 1 solid and 1 broken it means: | You may pass on broken side |
| When may you pass on the right? | Only on roads with more than one lane going in the same direction, or if driver ahead is making a left turn |
| Laws of NJ require you to keep to the right except: | when passing |
| You should always yield to: | Police cars, fire engines, ambulances when they are giving warning signs |
| A single, solid white line across a road at an intersection means: | motorists must stop behind the line for a traffic sign or light |
| When 2 roads intersect and there are no signs or signals, it is a good practice to: | vehicle on left should yield to vehicles on right |
| When approaching or nearing an uncontrolled intersection you should: | be aware, reduce speed, be ready to stop |
| What is a deceleration lane? | extra lanes at a highway exit on the right |
| If you miss your exit on an expressway, what should you do? | take the next exit |
| If not prohibited by a "no turn on red sign", New Jersey law permits you to turn right on red after: | coming to a full stop and checking traffic |
| When it is legal to turn right on red, before turning, you must: | Yield to all oncoming traffic/pedestrians |
| when making a left turn from a two-way road, you should get close to: | the center of the road |
| when making a left turn from a two-way onto a 4 lane highway, the proper way to turn is: | aproach turn as closely to center line as possible. make the turn b4 reaching center. do not cross lanes, turn into left lane |
| when approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights you must: | stop at least 15 feet from the crossing |
| what must a motorist do on a two-lane road, not near a school, when a school bus is stopped and its red lights are flashing? | stop at least 25 ft away |
| police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, volunteer fire and rescue squad members responding to emergencies use sirens and red or blue flashing lights. when you see or hear them, you must: | steer to extreme right and stop. wait for it to pass, then keep at least 300 ft behind it |
| what are high beam lights used for? | open country driving w/ no traffic in sight |
| when should you dim your lights to low beam: | city driving and in traffic, behind other vehicles or when another car is approaching |
| where can you not park: | 50 feet of stop sign or railroad crossing |
| you man not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant? | 10 feet |
| you cannot park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection? | 25 feet |
| effective july 1, 2004, motorists in NJ cannot use cell phones except: | for safety reasons or to report a criminal act, fire, traffic accident, serious road hazard, medical emergency, hazardous material, while keeping one hand on steering wheel |
| order of traffic light colors, top to bottom: | red, yellow, green |
| green light means: | go when safe |
| diamond shaped sign is: | warning or construction/maintenance |
| an eight sided sign means: | stop sign |
| what is the shape of a yield sign? | upside down triangle |
| railroad crossing sign is what color: | yellow and black |
| when nearing a steady yello traffic signal, you should: | stop b4 entering intersection, if you can safely do so |
| any change of address must be reported to Motor Vehicles within what time period? | 1 week |
| Every vehicle registered in NJ must be insured for: | liability insurance |
| A person may operate a Moped with what type of license? | Basic, motorcycle, moped, commercial driver license |
| The holder of a validated GDL Special Learner's permit must not drive between what hours? | 11:00 pm - 5:00 am |
| How many passengers may accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner's Permit in the vehicle? | Immediate family members + one nonmember |
| What requirements must the holder of a validated GDL Student Learner's permit meet to obtain a Provisional License? | 6 hours supervised, 17 years old, road test |
| at what age is the holder of a GDL Learner's Permit eligible to obtain a basic driver license? | 18 |
| What must the holder of a student permit always have with them white driving? | supervisor, registration, license, insurance |
| What are the driving hours of a GDL Examination Permit or Provisional License (under 21 years of age) restricted to? | 5:01 am - 12:00 pm |
| The holder of a Provisional Driver Leicense, under 21 years of age, is permitted to have how many non-household members in the car? | 1 |
| What driving hours is the holder of a validated GDL permit (21 years of age or older ) restricted to? | none |
| What is the holder of a Provisional Driver License not permitted to use while driving? | electronic devices |
| How long is a provisional driver, provisional? | 1 year |
| What requirements must a Provisonal License holder who is under 21, meet b4 they drive unsupervise? | 1 year driving supervised, 18 yrs |
| What is the minimum period of time the holder of a validated GDL Examination (21+) permid required to drive w/ supervision? | 3 months |
| During daylight hours when raining, a provisional driver must: | use headlights |
| Who is required by GDL law to wear a seatbelt in the vehicle? | Everyone |
| What requirements must a supervising driver for the holder of a validated GDL permit meet? | 3 years of having Basic license, 21 years |
| If a student driver commits a traffic offense, who is responsible? | supervisor + driver |
| How much is the fine for violation of any of the conditions of the GDL Permits or Provisional License? | 100 dollars |
| Under GDL law, when is a person required to attend a remedial training class? | 2+ moving violations totaling 6+ points |
| In the event of a crash or sudden stop, use of seat belts can help to: | survive |
| who is required by GDL law to wear a seatbelt in the vehicle? | Everyone |
| NJ law requires that a child must be seated in a child restraint device while riding in a car if: | less than 8 years and 80 lbs |
| what is the best way to take a curve | slow down before |
| when driving around a curve, which direction may your vehicle tend to go? | straight |
| what should be used when changing lanes, turning, or slowing down? | use turn signals |
| b4 turning, you must signal at least how many feet in advance? | 100 ft |
| the meaning of a hand signal when a driver's hand and arm are downward is: | stop or slow |
| the meaning of a hand signal when a driver's hand and arm are up is: | right turn |
| Whe parking downhill with a curbe on your right, your car wheels should be: | right |
| when parking uphill with a curb on your right, your wheels should be: | left |
| you can reduce your chances of being involved in an accident by knowing and using the standard accident prevention formula - what is it? | be alert, prepared, act in time |
| emotions can have a great effect on your driving; if you are angry or excited what should you do before driving? | cool off |
| the best way to "talk" to other drivers on the road is to use: | all available means/signals |
| it is a good practice to keep a space cushion to: | have enough room ahead to stop/pass safely |
| if a vehicle is passing you, you shuold: | be careful, stay in proper lane, consider slowing down |
| the "2 second rule" can be used at any speed to help you: determine safe following distance | determine safe following distance |
| u should stay how many seconds gehind the vehicle in front of you? | 2 seconds |
| when are road surfaces most slippery? | first few minutes/light rain |
| when driving in the city: | drive more slowly, watch for pedestrians, look 12 seconds ahead |
| hydroplaning, you should: | not brake, turn, or accelerate |
| in new jersey, studded snow tires can be legally used between: | nov. 15, apr. 1 |
| when driving at night, be sure that you can stop: | within distance you can see ahead |
| to avoid highway hypnosis when driving on an expressway: | avoid looking at any one thing for more than a few seconds |
| In adverse weather conditions, a truck takes this much longer to stop: | 25% |
| If the driver of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview mirros, you are in: | "no-zone"/"blind spot" |
| If you approach an intersection and a large truck is stopped for a traffic light, what should you do? | Stop w/ enough distance so that you willl not be in a blind spot and you can see him in his mirror |
| Whe sharing the road with large trucks or buses, what should you do? | know limitations of these vehicles regrading visibility, stoping dist, maneuverability |
| To regain control in a skid, turn: | in direction of skid |
| if your wheels drift onto the dirt shoulder, you should do what? | Slow down, regain control, steer slowly back |
| If you have a flat tire or blowout you should do what? | take firm grip on steering, let up on gas, keep straight, coast to stop, brake when almost stopped |
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