Who is responsible for making sure all passengers under 18 years if age wear a seat belts?
The driver
Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle ?
Motorists with GDL permit or probationary license and all passengers
In the event of a crash or sudden stop use of seat belts may
1. Keep you from hitting windshield or dashboard
2. Keep motorists and passengers from
Being thrown from vehicle
3.keep motorists and passengers from sliding on the seat
A child under the age of eight and who are less than 57 inches tall must be properly belted and seated where in the vehicle
In the rear seat unless there aren't any then the front is allowed
If the steering wheel were the face of a clock where would your hands be
9 and 3 o'clock
A motorist should always give a proper signal when
1.turning
2. Changing lanes
3.stopping or slowing down
What is a common mistake made by new drivers when braking
Slamming the brake pedal
State law requires a motorist to get in the proper lane and signal at least how many feet before you make a turn
100 feet
Hand signal for stop or slow down
Hand and arm downward palm facing rear
Hand signal for right turn
Hand and arm upward
Hand signal for left turn
Hand and arm straight out
To drive a car in reverse the motorist's head and body should be positioned how
To the right until he or she can see clearly through the back window
When parking a vehicle downhill the wheels should be turned how?
Towards the curb
When parking a vehicle uphill the wheels should be turned how?
Away from curb
The vehicles tires should be no more than how far from the curb in regards to Parallel parking
6 inches
At the time of your road test you must present what
Valid permit valid registration and valid insurance ID documents
You cannot take your road test in a vehicle with any obstructions or consuls between the driver and the examiner because
The examiner had to be able to reach the emergency brake
The purpose of the road test is to make sure the applicant understands the rule of the road and the safety of driving therefore the applicant maybe be tested on what
Nearing corner and intersections
Stopping
Turning
Steering properly
In addition to a valid registration and insurance card a motorist operating a motor vehicle in NJ must carry
1. Prevails learners permit
2. Valid probationary license
3. Probationary driver license
How long do you have to report an address change
1 week
Altering a driver license or showing an altered license may result in
1. Loss of motorist's driving privilege
2. A fine up to 1000 dollars
3. Imprisonment
Getting a driver license illegally may result in
1. Fine up to 500 dollars
2.imprisonment
Under the GDL program after passing the road test a probationary driver is probationary for how long
At least one year
Minimum age required for obtaining basic unrestricted driver license
18
What age can you obtain a special learners permit
16
What is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL permit or probationary license
100 dollars
The holder of a validated GDL special learner permit must not drive between hours of
11:01 pm 5:00 am
The holder of a probationary driver license is not permitted use of what items
Hand held or hands free cell phones or any electronic devices
What requirements must be met by the supervising driver accompanying the holder of a validated GDL permit
1. At least 21 years of age
2. Has a valid Nj driver license
3.has minimum of 3 years driving experience
Excluding dependent how many passengers may accompany the holder of a validated GDL special learners permit in the vehicle
One additions person unless accompanied by parent of guardian
Excluding dependents how many passengers is the holder of a probationary drivers license (under the age of 21 ) permitted to have in the vehicle
One additional person unless parent or Guardian
While practicing driving a holder of a special learners permit Must
1. Wear a seatbelt
2. Be accompanied by a driver in front seat who is at least 21 w 3 year driving experience
3. Have valid special learners permit
The holder of a validated GDL permit is restricted to what driving hours
No restrictions
Before practice driving is permitted the permit holder must pass the required MVC's knowledge test and vision have a validated permit and obtain
2 red reflective decals
Upon completion of the GDL requirement the holder of a probationary license must
Upgrade to basic license
As of may 1 2010 all GDL drivers holding a special learners permit examination permit or probationary license when operating a vehicle must
Display 2 red reflective decals
When behind the wheel a motorist should always
Remain calm and follow the rules of the road
The driving hours of a GDL examination permit or probationary license holder are restricted to what hours
11:00pm and 5:01 am
If your driver license is list or stolen you should immediately notify
The police
A special driver examination permit may be issued at age 16 when
1. An application is enrolled in a behind he wheel driver testing course
2. The applicant is enrolled in a commercial driving education school
3. Purchased by a driving constructor
In order to obtain a probationary license the holder of a validated GDL special learners permit must meet which requirements
1. Must pass MVC road test
2. Must be at least 17
3. Must have completed 6 months of supervised driving without any suspensions or postponements
What is the speed limit in school zones unless otherwise posted
25 mph
When the pavement is marked with two center lines one solid and one broken
Passing is allowed on it on the wide w the broken line
You may pass on the right if vehicles on the roadway are moving in two or more continuous lines or when
The motorist ahead is making a left turn and there is no room to pass
A driver should always yield to
Emergency vehicles
Other vehicles that are already in the intersection
Pedestrians
What are some measures a motorist must take in order to secure the after if all pedestrians
Obey the speed limit
Never pass another vehicle that is stopped for a pedestrian
And stop for all pedestrians in a crosswalk
If u come to a 4 way stop at the same time as another driver who goes first
The motorist to the right
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
When approaching or nearing a uncontrolled intersection u should do what
Reduce speed and be ready to stop if any traffic is coming
At an uncontrolled intersection as a general rule u should do what
Yield to the vehicle on the right
An acceleration lane is
Extra lanes at highway entrances
If I miss ur exit ok a n expressway what should u do
Go to the next one
A deceleration lane is
Extra lanes at highway exits
When driving around a curve ur vehicle may tend to do what
Keep going straight
The best way to enter a curve is
Slow down before entering
It is legal to turn on red if u
Come to a full stop and check for traffic
To make a safe right turn u should
Approach the intersection as far to the right as possible
When approaching a railroad crossing w flashing lights U must
Stop at least 15 feet from the railroad crossing
Ok a two way road when a school bus is stopped and it's lights are flashing u must
Stop 25 feet away
When a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up or let off children u may pass from either direction at a speed of no more than
10 mph
When u see or hear emergency vehicles using sirens and red or blue flashing lights u should
Steer to the extreme right stop and wait for the vehicle to pass
Headlights must be used when
One half hour after sunset and one half hour before sunrise, when visibility is 509 feet or less, when using windshield wipers, and during bad weather
All driver during rain snow and ice must have what in
Wipers and headlights
Bright bean lights are used for
Open country driving when no traffic in sight
A motorist should never stop or park in front of s public driveway unless
Directed to do so by a police officer or to avoid an accident
U cannot park
1. Within 10 feet of a fire hydrant
2. Within 50 feet of a stop sign
3. In a bus stop zone
4. In front of public or private driveway
U cannot park within how many ft of a fire hydrant
10 ft
U Amy not park within how many ft of a stop sign
50 ft
Motorists in nj may not use hand held cellular telephone while driving except when there is a
Fire
Traffic accident
Medical emergency
what is the standard collison- prevention formula?
1. be alert
2.be prepared
3. act in time
how may "highway hynopsis" be avoided?
by not looking at one thing for more than a few seconds
if u are angry or excited while driving you should do what?
take time to cool off
what are the possible sign of an agressive driver?
#NAME?
what are possible signs of a nonagressive driver?
#NAME?
in extreme cases an agressive driver may cause what?
a collison
what actions could lead to distracted drivng?
#NAME?
it is good pracice to keep a space cushion to allow motorist what?
plenty of time to react to emergencies
to amintain proper following distance when driving you should be at least how far behind the driver in front?
one car length back (about 20 feet) for each 10 miles per hour
if somone is passing you what should you do to make it easier for them?
slow down
when are the road surfaces most slippery ?
the first few minutes of rainfall
after driving through a deep puddle you should do what?
test the brakes by pumping them
in NJ studded tires can be legally used when?
between november 15 and april 1
you should be able to stop within the range of what while drivong at night
within the distance that he/she sees ahead
in city driving you should do what?
-drive more slowly
-look at least 12 seconds ahead
-yeild to pedestraisns
what should you do if u go into skid?
take your foot off the gas pedal
to regain control of your vehicle while in skid what direction should a motorist turn the steering wheel to avoid going into a spin?
in the direction the rear of the vehicle is skidding
during a tire blowout the motorist should do what?
#NAME?
what should you do if your wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road?
#NAME?
what should you do if your brakes suddenly fail?
#NAME?
driving under the influence of intoxicating beverages means that a driver's what are impared by alcohol?
semse and judgements
after 2 3 4 frinks alcohol begins to impair
#NAME?
the only thing that can make a person sober is what
time
whether your BAC rises above legal limits depends on what?
#NAME?
what is the only way to reduce the risk of crash caused by drinking and driving?
not to drive at all after drinking
if your under 21 NJ law states that u may be under the influence if your BAC level content is what ?
0.01% or higher
if a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above .05% after drinking the risk of causing a motor accident does what?
doubles
what happens to the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident if a motorist has reached a BAC of .10%
the chance is 6 times as great
studies show that the greatest number of ppl arrested for drinking and driving had been drinking what?
beer
a 5 ounce glass of wine contains the same amount of alcohol 1.5 ounces of 86 proof liquor and what else?
12 ounce bottle or can of beer
in NJ it is illegal for a motorist under the age of 21 years or older to drive with a BAC of what?
0.08% percent or higher
in NJ it is illegal for a motorist under the age of 21 to drive with a BAC of what?
0.01% or higher
motorists who refuse to take a breathe test are subject to an MVC insurance surcharge of what?
1000 dollars per year for 3 years
if a person has too much to drink in your home and has a motor vehicle accident after leaving your home you may become involved in what?
a lawsuit
what are some drugs that may affect basic driving skills?
#NAME?
what are signs that a motorist has been drinking?
#NAME?
if you lose your license for certain motor vehicle violations you cannot drive until when?
for a stated period of time
what is habitual offender?
a motorist whose drivers license has been suspended 3 times in 3 years
the implied consent law means that by simple using NJ roads motorists have agreed to what?
submit to a breathe test given by law enforcement or hospital staff following an arrest for drinking and driving offense
after completion of a driver improvement program or after restoration of a motorist's driving privilege that driver will be in a probationary period for how long?
1 year
during the probationary 2 year period after receiving a special learner or examination permit when must a motorist enroll in a probationary driver program?
a motorist convicted of 2 or more moving violations totaling 4 or more points must enroll in the probationary driver program
what convictions will result in an Insurance surcharge?
#NAME?
to safely share the road with large trucks and buses you must know what limitations of these vehicles?
#NAME?
during bad weather conditions a truck take longer to stop...this can be as much as
25% longer
if the driver of a large truck or bus cannot see you are in the drivers
no-zone (blind spot)
a motorist should always increase following distance behind a large vehicle so the driver can see your vehicle through what
in the rear view mirror
when sharing the road with large trucks or buses you should
#NAME?
under the NJ law inline skaters skateboarder and bicyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as
a moving motor vehicle
under NJ law motorists signaling a right turn must yield to which of the following individuals?
#NAME?
when passing a large truck or bus it is important to remember what?
that there are several blind spots in which to motorist cannot see other vehicles
what type of insurance is mandatory in NJ
liability insurance
when you move into NJ from another state you must have your vehicle inspected within how many days?
14 days
what are 2 types of diamond shaped signs
#NAME?
a triangular shaped sign is what
yield sign
what does an octagon shaped sign mean
stop
except new vehicles your car must be inspected at either a state inspection facility or a state licensed private inspection facility how often?
every 2 years
when traffic signals are hung vertically from top to bottom how do the 3 colors run?
#NAME?
before entering an intersection and nearing a yellow or amber traffic signal you should
stop
what colors are used to alert motorists that they must share the road or street with pedestrians and bicyclists
yellow or yellow green
a single solid white line across a road at an intersection means
shows where to stop at stop signs or traffic signals