NJ DMV Permit Test Flashcards
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NJ DMV Permit Test Flashcards

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When must you signal before making a turn?

At least 100 feet before the intersection

How close may you park to a stop sign?

50 feet

How close may you park to a corner?

25 feet

How close may you park to a fire hydrant?

<p>10 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50 m.p.h.?

<p>243 feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proper distance you may park from the curb?

<p>6 inches or less</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the penalties for driving without insurance?

<p>Suspension of driver's license and registration and fines</p> Signup and view all the answers

Serious accidents causing death, injury or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to?

<p>A Division of Motor Vehicles office</p> Signup and view all the answers

Points are only issued for?

<p>Moving violations</p> Signup and view all the answers

When will you be given a proposed License Suspension Notice?

<p>After receiving 12 points</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for driving with a suspended license-first offense?

<p>Fine of $500 and up to 6 months additional license suspension</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license?

<p>No less than a $200 fine and up to 6 months imprisonment</p> Signup and view all the answers

Up to 3 points may be subtracted from your record if you receive no moving violations for how long?

<p>One year</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for refusing the breath test?

<p>6 months suspension (first offense)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense?

<p>Both the student and the accompanying instructor or licensed driver</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or amber signal?

<p>Slow down, and stop before entering the intersection only if possible</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a good practice while driving?

<p>Keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the proper lane to turn into when making a left turn?

<p>The lane nearest the center in the direction you are heading</p> Signup and view all the answers

When driving at night you should be able to stop?

<p>Within the distance you can see ahead</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should you position your car to make a left turn from a two way street?

<p>The lane nearest the center of the road</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a good practice when nearing an intersection?

<p>Slow down and be prepared to stop</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of traffic laws?

<p>To protect you and other drivers</p> Signup and view all the answers

If there's a 'No Turn On Red' sign, when can you make a turn on red?

<p>Never</p> Signup and view all the answers

If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be?

<p>The tires</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm?

<p>Stay with your car</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a good practice when driving in the city?

<p>Check intersections ahead for signals</p> Signup and view all the answers

What must you do if you want to turn left at a traffic light?

<p>Yield to oncoming traffic</p> Signup and view all the answers

If the front of your car vibrates, the problem may be with your:

<p>Steering</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do two parallel white lines across the road mean?

<p>Pedestrian cross walk</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which lights should you be using when driving in fog?

<p>Low beams, or fog lights</p> Signup and view all the answers

What papers must you have when operating a motor vehicle?

<p>License, registration, and insurance card</p> Signup and view all the answers

When should you use your horn?

<p>When coming out of a dark alley</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simultaneously?

<p>The driver to the left must yield to the driver on the right</p> Signup and view all the answers

Yellow center lines would usually be found where?

<p>On a two-way road (no passing)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should you use seat belts and shoulder belts?

<p>They increase your chance of surviving an accident</p> Signup and view all the answers

When may you pass on the right?

<p>If the car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a flashing red light mean?

<p>Stop, proceed with caution</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

New Jersey DMV Permit Test Key Facts

  • Signal at least 100 feet before making a turn to ensure safety and communication with other drivers.
  • Parking is prohibited within 50 feet of a stop sign, 25 feet from a corner, and 10 feet from a fire hydrant.
  • Stopping distance at 50 mph on a dry road is approximately 243 feet, highlighting the importance of maintaining safe speeds.
  • Park no more than 6 inches from the curb to ensure compliance with parking regulations.
  • Driving without insurance results in license suspension, registration suspension, and monetary fines.
  • Serious accidents causing death, injury, or $200 in damage must be reported to a Division of Motor Vehicles office within 5 days.
  • Points are issued only for moving violations, impacting driving privileges and insurance rates.
  • A proposed License Suspension Notice is issued after accumulating 12 points.
  • Penalty for driving with a suspended license includes a $500 fine and potential additional suspension of up to 6 months.
  • Providing false information when applying for a license incurs a fine of at least $200 and can lead to 6 months of imprisonment.
  • You may have up to 3 points deducted from your record for a one-year period without moving violations.
  • Refusing a breath test leads to a 6-month suspension for the first offense, emphasizing the consequences of non-compliance.
  • If a student driver commits a traffic offense, both the student and the accompanying licensed driver share responsibility.
  • Upon encountering a steady yellow signal, slow down and stop if it is safe to do so.
  • Maintain alertness by not focusing on a single object for extended periods while driving.
  • When turning left, ensure to enter the lane nearest to the center of the road for proper navigation.
  • At night, drivers should be able to stop within their visible range to avoid accidents.
  • For left turns from a two-way street, position your car in the lane closest to the road's center.
  • Approach intersections cautiously, and be prepared to come to a stop as necessary.
  • Traffic laws exist primarily to ensure the safety of all road users.
  • "No Turn On Red" signs prohibit turns on red under any circumstances.
  • Unusual noises while driving, such as thumping, could indicate tire issues.
  • In a heavy snowstorm, the best advice is to remain with your stranded vehicle for safety.
  • While driving in the city, always check ahead for signals at intersections to plan your route effectively.
  • Yield to oncoming traffic when making a left turn at a traffic light for safety.
  • If a car vibrates at the front, it may indicate a steering issue requiring attention.
  • Two parallel white lines across the road indicate a pedestrian crosswalk, alerting drivers to watch for pedestrians.
  • Use low beam or fog lights in foggy conditions for better visibility.
  • Essential documents while operating a motor vehicle include a valid driver’s license, vehicle registration, and insurance card.
  • Use your horn when exiting a dark alley to alert any passing vehicles.
  • At uncontrolled intersections, the driver to the left must yield to the driver on the right to prevent collisions.
  • Yellow center lines are typically found on two-way roads where passing is prohibited to enhance safety.
  • Seat belts and shoulder belts significantly increase survival chances during accidents, reinforcing the need for safety measures.
  • Passing on the right is allowed when the car in front is turning left, and there is a designated lane for such maneuvers.
  • A flashing red light requires a complete stop, followed by cautious proceeding into the intersection.

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Test your knowledge with these flashcards designed for the New Jersey DMV permit test. Learn key rules about parking distances, signaling before turns, and stopping distances on the road. Perfect for those preparing for their driver's permit exam.

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