Questions and Answers
To avoid hydroplaning, you should:
Slow down and drive on the highest point of the road
In New Jersey, studded tires can be legally used between:
November 15th and April 1st
When your driving privilege is restored for points suspension, you will be on a probationary period for:
1 year
A 5 oz. glass of wine (12%) contains the same amount of alcohol as:
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When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights, you must:
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Who is responsible for all passengers under 18 years of age?
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If you sell your car and do not buy another, what should you do with the license plates?
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It is good practice to keep a safe distance to:
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Excluding new vehicles, a car must be inspected:
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The vehicle used for the road test may not have:
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After 2 or 4 drinks, alcohol begins to impair your:
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You should always yield to:
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The highest number of people arrested for drunk driving had been drinking:
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High beam lights are used for:
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A validated GDL permit holder, 21 years old or older, is restricted to what driving hours?
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Failure to stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk carries a fine up to:
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The holder of an Examination permit or Probationary Driver over 21 years old is limited to how many passengers?
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The driving hours of a GDL Permit or Probationary License holder under 21 are restricted to:
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Whether your BAC rises above the legal limits depends on:
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Emotions can have a great effect on your driving: if you are angry or excited, you should:
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Applying for a driver's license illegally may result in:
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Violations committed in _______ are subjected to a double fine.
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If a person gets drunk in your home and has a motor vehicle accident after leaving your home, you could:
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In addition to a possible fine, when operating a vehicle on public or private property to avoid a traffic signal or sign, you will receive:
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Except new vehicles, your car must be inspected at either a state inspection facility or a state licensed private inspection facility:
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An octagon shape sign means:
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How much braking distance will it take a vehicle to stop on a dry surface, when driving at a speed of 60 mph?
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In addition to a possible fine when operating a motor vehicle on public or private property to avoid a traffic signal or sign, a motorist will receive:
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Fines will be imposed to a motorist:
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When two or more roads join and there are no signs or signals, it is good practice to:
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If you go into a skid, you should:
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A truck in adverse conditions takes longer to stop. This can be as much as:
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When driving in rain, snow or ice, you must turn on your:
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Study Notes
Hydroplaning Prevention
- To prevent hydroplaning, slow down and drive on the highest point of the road.
Tire Regulations in New Jersey
- Studded tires are legally permitted from November 15th to April 1st.
Points Suspension and Probation
- After a points suspension, driving privileges are restored with a 1-year probationary period.
Alcohol Content Comparison
- A 5 oz glass of wine (12% alcohol) contains the same alcohol amount as a 12 oz bottle of beer.
Railroad Crossing Safety
- Stop at least 15 feet from a railroad crossing when flashing lights are present.
Responsibility for Minors
- The driver is responsible for all passengers under 18 years of age.
Selling a Vehicle
- If selling a car without purchasing another, return the license plates to a MVC Agency.
Safe Following Distance
- Maintain a safe distance to allow sufficient reaction time for emergencies.
Vehicle Inspection Frequency
- Cars, except new vehicles, must be inspected every two years.
Road Test Requirements
- The vehicle for a road test must be free of obstructions between the driver and the examiner.
Effects of Alcohol Consumption
- After 2 to 4 drinks, alcohol begins impairing coordination, balance, reaction time, and judgment.
Yielding Right of Way
- Always yield to emergency vehicles, pedestrians, and other vehicles already in the intersection.
Drunk Driving Statistics
- The majority of drunk driving arrests involve individuals who have consumed beer.
High Beam Light Usage
- High beam lights are intended for use during open country driving with no traffic.
GDL Permit Restrictions
- A validated GDL permit holder aged 21 or older has no driving hour restrictions.
Penalties for Failing to Yield
- Failing to stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk can result in fines up to $500 and additional penalties.
Passenger Limit for Adult Drivers
- Examination permit or probationary drivers over 21 have no restrictions on passenger limits.
GDL Permit Driving Hours
- Driving hours for GDL permit or probationary license holders under 21 are restricted to between 5:01 AM and 11:00 PM.
Factors Affecting BAC
- Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) is influenced by the amount consumed, drinking time, and the individual's weight.
Emotional State and Driving
- If feeling angry or excited, take time to cool off before driving.
Illegal Driver's License Application Consequences
- Applying for a driver's license illegally may lead to license suspension, fines of $200-$500, and/or imprisonment.
Construction Zone Violation Fines
- Violations in a construction zone can incur double fines.
Liability for Alcohol-Related Accidents
- If a guest drinks and drives after leaving your home, you may face legal liability.
Traffic Sign Evasion Penalties
- Evading a traffic signal on public or private property results in fines and a 2-point moving violation.
Vehicle Inspection Locations
- Inspections must occur every two years at state inspection facilities or licensed private facilities.
Traffic Sign Shapes
- An octagonal sign indicates a stop.
Braking Distance at 60 mph
- A vehicle traveling at 60 mph requires approximately 300 feet to come to a complete stop on dry surfaces.
Additional Traffic Violation Penalties
- Avoid traffic signal evasion on public or private property to prevent fines and a 2-point violation.
Idle Vehicle Fines
- Motorists can be fined for leaving vehicles idling for over 3 minutes or failing to clear snow/ice from their vehicles.
Road Joining Procedures
- When multiple roads converge without signs or signals, reduce speed and prepare to stop if needed.
Skid Recovery Technique
- If experiencing a skid, immediately take your foot off the gas pedal.
Truck Stopping Distance
- Trucks may require up to 25% more distance to stop in adverse conditions.
Driving Conditions Visibility
- In rain, snow, or ice, wipers and headlights must be turned on for improved visibility.
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Test your knowledge on driving laws and safety regulations specific to New Jersey. This quiz covers topics like hydroplaning prevention, tire regulations, alcohol content comparison, and more. Perfect for anyone looking to refresh their understanding of responsible driving practices.