Questions and Answers
To register a vehicle in New Jersey, you must be age _____ or older.
17
You may avoid a traffic signal by driving on public or private property:
If an officer directs you to do so.
What is the Implied Consent Law?
Drivers consent to a breath test when suspected of drinking and driving.
A five-ounce glass of wine contains the same amount of alcohol as:
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Who is required to wear a seat belt in a moving motor vehicle?
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You should signal to turn _____ before beginning the turn.
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When parallel parking, you should park within ____ inches of the curb.
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What is the speed limit in school zones?
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Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in residential districts is:
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Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit on rural roadways is:
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You may turn right on red:
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A driver under the age of 21 with a probationary license:
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Any driver with a probationary license:
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While in the probationary period after receiving a special learner permit, a driver may accrue no more than _____ points against their license before being enrolled in a Probationary Driver Program.
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Drivers under the age of 21 who are operating on a probationary license should display _____ on their license plate.
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Failing to adhere to restrictions placed on a Graduated Driver License:
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A driver who is age 21 or older and operating on a GDL must practice supervised driving for at least _____ before taking the road test.
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A driver who is under the age of 21 and operating on a GDL must practice supervised driving for at least ____ before taking the road test.
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A driver with a Graduated Driver License:
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Slower-moving traffic on a multilane highway should:
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When involved in a collision, you should:
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A driver who is under the age of 21 and operating on a probationary license may transport their dependents and:
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A driver is required to practice driving on a probationary license for up to:
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A tractor-trailer could take up to ____ percent longer to stop under poor weather conditions than under ideal driving conditions.
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Failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk may result in:
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If your brakes fail while you are driving, you should first:
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Under ideal driving conditions, a driver should maintain a minimum following distance of:
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A driver may pass a school bus at a speed no faster than _____ if the school bus is stopped in front of a school to drop off passengers.
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When applying the crash-prevention formula, a driver should be alert, be prepared, and:
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When driving on a snow-covered road, you should maintain a minimum following distance of:
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Driving a vehicle without proper liability insurance coverage may result in:
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A sign that someone is an aggressive driver is that they:
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If you drive while your license is suspended and you are involved in an accident that causes injury to another person, you:
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Study Notes
Vehicle Registration and Licensing
- Minimum age to register a vehicle in New Jersey is 17 years.
- A driver under 21 with a probationary license cannot drive between 11:01 PM and 5:00 AM.
- Drivers with a probationary license must practice for up to 1 year.
Seat Belts and Passenger Restrictions
- All occupants in a vehicle are required to wear seat belts.
- Drivers under 21 with a probationary license can transport dependents and one additional passenger only.
- Drivers operating on a GDL must display 2 GDL decals on their license plate.
Traffic Signals and Regulations
- Right turns on red are allowed after a complete stop and yielding to pedestrians and cross traffic.
- Drivers must signal at least 100 feet before making a turn, ensuring timely notification.
- Failing to yield to pedestrians in a crosswalk can lead to fines, points, and potential jail time.
Speed Limits
- School zone speed limit is 25 mph; residential districts also have a standard speed limit of 25 mph unless otherwise posted.
- Rural roadways typically have a speed limit of 50 mph.
Safe Driving Practices
- Maintain at least a 3-second following distance under ideal conditions; increase to 6 seconds on snow-covered roads.
- Drivers should drive in the right lane if moving slower on a multilane highway.
- In case of brake failure, switch to a lower gear and pump the brakes.
Alcohol and Driving
- One 5-ounce glass of wine has the same alcohol content as one 12-ounce can of beer.
- Implied Consent Law mandates that drivers consent to breath tests if suspected of DUI.
Violation Consequences
- Violating restrictions on a Graduated Driver License can result in fines and license suspension.
- Accumulating more than 4 points during the probationary period requires enrollment in a Probationary Driver Program.
Collisions and Emergency Responses
- In an accident, avoid moving the injured unless necessary for safety.
- If a vehicle is involved in an accident while the driver's license is suspended, severe penalties may apply.
Aggressive Driving Indicators
- Signs of aggressive driving include failure to yield right-of-way and erratic lane changes.
School Bus Regulations
- When passing a stopped school bus that is dropping off students, drivers must not exceed 10 mph.
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