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When must you signal before making a turn? - correct answers At least 100 feet before the intersection How close may you park to a stop sign? - correct answers 50 feet How close may you park to a corner? - correct answers 25 feet. How close may you park to a fire hydrant? - correct answers 10 feet What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50 m.p.h.? - correct answers 243 feet What is the proper distance you may park from the curb? - correct answers 6 inches or less What are the penalties for driving without insurance? - correct answers Suspension of driver's license and registration and fines Serious accidents causing death, injury or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to? - correct answers A Division of motor Vehicles office Points are only issued for? - correct answers Moving Violations When will you be given a proposed License Suspension Notice? - correct answers After receiving 12 points What is the penalty for driving with a suspended license-first offense? - correct answers Fine of $500 and up to 6 months additional license suspension What is the penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license? - correct answers No less than a $200 fine and up to 6 months imprisonment
Up to 3 points may be subtracted from your record if you receive no moving violations for how long? - correct answers One year What is the penalty for refusing the breath test? - correct answers 6 months suspension (first offense) Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense? - correct answers Both the student and the accompanying instructor or licensed driver What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal? - correct answers Slow down, and stop before entering the intersection only if possible What is a good practice while driving? - correct answers Keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds What is the proper lane to turn into when making a left turn? - correct answers The lane nearest the center in the direction you are heading When driving at night you should be able to stop? - correct answers Within the distance you can see ahead Where should you position your car to make a left turn from a two way street? - correct answers The lane nearest the center of the road What is a good practice when nearing an intersection? - correct answers Slow down and be prepared to stop` What is the purpose of traffic laws? - correct answers To protect you and other drivers If there's a "No Turn On Red" sign, when can you make a turn on red? - correct answers Never
When may you pass on the right? - correct answers If the car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right What does a flashing red light mean? - correct answers Stop, proceed with caution What does a green light mean? - correct answers Proceed when safe What does a single solid white line across an intersection mean? - correct answers You should stop behind the line for a traffic sign or signal What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean? - correct answers Warning or caution When should you use your parking lights? - correct answers Only when parking Which way should you turn if you are going into a skid? - correct answers In the direction the back of your car is skidding How far should you stay behind the car that you are following? - correct answers At least two seconds What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection? - correct answers The left If two cars reach a four way stop at the same time, what is proper procedure? - correct answers The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right What should you do if you go into a skid? - correct answers Take your foot off the gas What is the most common mistake a new driver makes with the brakes? - correct answers Pushing the brake too hard
What is the best way to talk to other drivers? - correct answers Through the use of your horn and lights What does a red eight-sided sign mean? - correct answers Stop What does a red and white triangular sign mean? - correct answers Yield If you drive through a deep puddle, what should you do? - correct answers Test your brakes When is the road surface most slippery? - correct answers During the first few minutes of rain When should you use your high beams? - correct answers Open country driving situations If the lights of oncoming cars are in your eyes, what should you do? - correct answers Look to the lower right side of your traffic lane A driver's left hand extended upward means what? - correct answers He's making a right turn A driver's left hand extended straight out means what? - correct answers He's making a left turn A driver's left hand extended downward means what? - correct answers He's making a stop or slowing down The safest way to exit an expressway is to? - correct answers Slow your car to the posted speed limit What should you do if your brakes fail? - correct answers Shift to a lower gear and pump your brakes What should you do if your electric signal fails to operate? - correct answers Use hand signal(s)
When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights: - correct answers Stop no closer than 15 feet of the nearest rail You are required by new Jersey law to keep to the right except: - correct answers When on a one-way street, when passing, or if it is impractical to travel on that side of the roadway Studies show that the greatest number of people arrested for drunk driving had been drinking what kind of alcoholic beverage? - correct answers Beer The speed limit in a school zone is: - correct answers 25 mph The speed limit in a business area is: - correct answers 25 mph The speed limit on a highway is: - correct answers 50 mph You should always yield to: - correct answers Other vehicles already in the intersection, pedestrians and emergency vehicles If you want to return to the road from a dirt shoulder: - correct answers Slow down, then turn your wheels to climb the pavement edge An agricultural license allows the operation of a farm registered vehicle: - correct answers For agricultural use only To make a right turn you should: - correct answers Get in the right lane A 12 oz. Can of beer has as much alcohol in it as: - correct answers 1 ½ oz. Of 86 proof whiskey or one 5 oz. Glass of wine
Whether your blood alcohol content raises above legal limits depends on: - correct answers How fast you drank, your weight, how much you drank The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol related accident is: - correct answers Don't drink and drive If you are arrested for drunk driving in New Jersey, your chances of being convicted are: - correct answers 96% Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are: - correct answers Cold medicines, tranquilizers, and some prescription drugs Driving while under the influence of intoxicated beverages means: - correct answers The driver shows obvious signs of being drunk When blood/alcohol content reaches 0.15%, your chances of getting into a serious/fatal accident will increase: - correct answers 25 times What is "Habitual Offender"? - correct answers Any person whose license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years The first conviction penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is: - correct answers $250- $400 fine and possible imprisonment for 30 days and loss of license for 6 months - 1 year In NJ, you must always keep to which side of the road (except when passing)? - correct answers Right With a blood alcohol concentration of .05 - .08%: - correct answers You may or may not be under the influence With a blood alcohol concentration of .08% or more: - correct answers You are definitely under the influence (regardless of age)
Information signs are what color? - correct answers Blue or green What should you do if a traffic light is not working? - correct answers Slow down, yield to traffic, and proceed when safe Depth perception means the same as: - correct answers Distance judgment Persons under the age of 21 are considered under the influence (DUI) when their blood alcohol content is: - correct answers .01, .05, or .08%. Any amount of alcohol is over the limit You can practice driving with a valid special learners permit (for a 16 year old): - correct answers Between 5:01 am and 11 P.M. You must be at least _ years old to register a motor vehicle? - correct answers 17 As you drive, you are required to stop your vehicle: - correct answers At an intersection with a stop sign, at a red light and when an officer orders you to do so NJ issues a _ year basic license? - correct answers 4 It is important to slow down: - correct answers On narrow roads, at intersections or railroad crossings,and when the road is wet or slippery Vehicle stopping distances never depend on: - correct answers Time of day The best way to take a curve is to: - correct answers Slow down before entering the curve
If a student fails the driving test (road test) for the fist time, how long must he/she wait before taking it again? - correct answers At least 14 days You may drive on public or private property to avoid a traffic sign or signal only if: - correct answers Directed to do so by a police officer When it is legal to make a right turn on red, you must: - correct answers Make a full stop and check traffic What is a good form of I.D. to bring to the Permit test? - correct answers Original Birth Certificate (county issued, with the raised seal) You can get alcohol out of your blood by: - correct answers Time. The more you wait, the less the influence. The position of the hands on the steering wheel are: - correct answers At 9 and 3 o'clock The definition of a blind spot is: - correct answers Area which cannot be seen in the outside mirror(s) The inspection sticker on a new vehicle is good for: - correct answers 24 months At what age can a high school student with a valid learner's permit take commercial driving lessons? - correct answers 16 years What is the penalty for not having your insurance card with you? - correct answers Fine up to $ A single, solid white line across a road at an intersection means: - correct answers Stop within 5 feet of the line for a sign or traffic light
If your car breaks down on an expressway, the first thing you should do is: - correct answers Try to pull off the road safely To drive a tractor trailer in NJ what type of license must you obtain? - correct answers Articulated Vehicle license, or CDL If you run off the pavement, the first thing you should do is: - correct answers Slow down and turn back onto the pavement slowly The implied consent law means: - correct answers Driver agrees to take a breath test Most fatal accidents are due to? - correct answers Inattentiveness If a person becomes drunk in your home and has a motor vehicle accident after leaving your home you could: - correct answers Be involved in a lawsuit The term one car length for each 10 mph is used to describe: - correct answers Following distance If a driver receives a "proposed license suspension", he/she must......: - correct answers Attend a NJ driver improvement program, ask for a hearing with the division of Motor Vehicles or turn in his/her license for the suspension period When you buy a used car which has an expired inspection sticker, the car must be inspected within: - correct answers Two weeks What indicates under-inflated tires? - correct answers Excessive wear on the edges of the tires How long do you have to report a name change to the DMV? - correct answers 2 weeks
If a collision is impossible to avoid, you can lessen the impact by: - correct answers Steering away from objects that do not give way Hand signals: - correct answers Are the same for all states A restriction on a special learner's permit for a 16 year old is: - correct answers (S)he must have a behind the wheel driver education course Failure to give consent to be tested for alcohol consumption (the implied consent law) is punishable by: - correct answers 6 months suspension of driving privileges In adverse weather conditions, the stopping distance of a truck increases by: - correct answers 25 percent When making a left turn into a road with more than one lane going in the same direction, you must: - correct answers Start to turn the wheel a little before reaching the middle of the road, and turn into the nearest lane to the center. When purchasing a used vehicle you may: - correct answers Get the car inspected within 14 days, or wait until the inspection from the previous owner expires if applicable If a traffic light is hanging horizontally, which side is the red on? - correct answers The left A provisional license is good for: - correct answers 1 year A basic license is good for: - correct answers 4 years The BAC level for over 21 is: - correct answers. under 21: .01 (i.e. anything)
Since emotions play such a large role in driving, when you are angry, upset or overly excited: - correct answers It is always better to put off driving until you have had time to cool down. If a person with a BAC level of .05% doubles their chances of getting into an accident, then a person with a BAC level of .10%: - correct answers Has a 6 times greater chance of getting into an accident You must be careful to stop for bicyclists and pedestrians? - correct answers As directed by law, when they are in a crosswalk If a driver is 21 or older, are they subject to the GDL time restrictions? - correct answers No Is driving a privilege or a right? - correct answers Driving is a privilege