NJ's Seatbelt Law Quiz

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What is the purpose of seat belts in a vehicle?

  • To provide a comfortable sitting position
  • To prevent riders from falling forward (correct)
  • To help adjust the speed of the vehicle
  • To make the vehicle stop instantly

How should the lap belt be worn for optimum safety?

  • Around the neck
  • Tightly crossing the chest
  • Over the abdomen and low across the hips (correct)
  • Loosely over the shoulders

Why is it important to know how to adjust and release seat belts quickly?

  • To control the vehicle better
  • To improve fuel efficiency
  • In case of sudden stops or emergencies (correct)
  • For more comfortable seating

What do child restraint systems aim to achieve?

<p>Ensure children are held securely in place (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why should an infant seat never be faced forward prematurely?

<p>It is extremely dangerous (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as especially important for child safety in vehicles?

<p>Using a car seat correctly each time (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who is responsible for ensuring that all passengers under age 18 wear a seatbelt?

<p>The driver (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the consequence for children under 18 not wearing a seatbelt?

<p>Primary offense (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Under what circumstances can a police officer stop a motorist related to the seat belt law?

<p>Solely for a violation of the seat belt law (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for unbuckled back seat occupants 18 years of age and older under a secondary law?

<p>Issued a summons if stopped for another reason (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How much do seat belts improve a motorist's chances of surviving a crash according to the text?

<p>60% (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of seat belts in a crash according to the text?

<p>To prevent passengers from being thrown from the vehicle (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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