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NJ Driver's Test
Question | Answer |
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When traveling behind a motorcycle, you should: | Allow at least 4 seconds of following distance. |
Passing is prohibited: | At railroad crossing, at intersections, and on hills and curves. |
Your brake lights tell other drivers that you: | Are slowing down or stopping. |
If you drink alcohol socially, what helps insure safe driving? | Ride home with a friend who has not been drinking. |
The minimum drinking age in this state is ____ years. | 21 |
When driving on slippery roads, you should: | Increase your following distance. |
If a collision is possible, you should: | Choose to hit something that's standing still rather than something moving toward you, choose to hit something that will give way rather than something that's rigid, and if you have to hit anything, try to make it a glancing blow or a sideswipe. |
Increase your following distance when: | Driving behind a large vehicle that blocks your vision, exiting an expressway, following a motorcycle. |
Alcohol causes: | Slower judgment, loss of concentration, and poor judgment. |
When driving near light rail vehicles, always: | Pay attention and obey all traffic signs, be careful turning across train tracks, and expect trains on any track at any time. |
The amount of space you need to cross traffic depends on the: | Road and weather conditions and oncoming traffic. |
If your turn signals fail, you should use _____ to indicate you are turning. | Hand signals |
At an intersection with a stop sign, you should stop and: | Look left first, then right, then left again. |
If under 21 years of age you are considered to be driving while under the influence if your blood alcohol level is: | .02% or higher. |
A driver should be extra alert for motorcyclists, bicycles, and pedestrians because: | They’re hard to see in traffic. |
You may continue carefully through a yellow light if: | You are within the intersection. |
When sharing the road with a truck, it is important to remember that, in general, trucks: | Take longer distances than cars to stop. |
Vehicle stopping distances never depend on: | The time of day. |
When driving in bad weather, drivers should: | Increase the "two-second" rule. |
What can you do to avoid the need to make emergency (or “panic”) stops while driving in traffic? | Look ahead and maintain a safe following distance. |
If you are stopped by a police officer, you should: | Stay in your vehicle with your hands on the steering wheel, and wait for the officer to approach you. |
If you stop along the road at night: | Turn on your emergency flashers and leave your low beams on. |
Before backing up, you should: | Turn your head and look through the rear window. |
It is best to keep a space cushion: | On all sides of the vehicle. |
To change lanes, you should: | Signal, check your mirrors, check your blind spot in the direction you plan to move, and change lanes. |
As you drive, you must turn your headlights on: | When you turn your wipers on, one-half hour before sunrise, and one-half hour after sunset. |
Taking drugs along with alcohol: | Increases the risk of causing a crash. |
When driving in the rain, you must: | Use low beam headlights. |
Braking distance is affected by: | The condition of your brakes and tires, the condition of the pavement, and the speed your vehicle is traveling. |
If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track: | Wait until you have a clear view of both tracks. |
When the driver behind you wants to pass, you should: | Slow down to allow room in front of your vehicle and for the other driver to complete the pass sooner. |
If you want to get off of a freeway, but you missed your exit, you should: | Go to the next exit, and get off of the freeway there. |
When driving in fog, you should use your _________. | Low beam headlights |
You may not pass another car on either side of a _______ centerline. | Double solid yellow |
When in travel lanes on the roadway: | Don’t stop for any reason. Keep moving until you can safely pull off the road. |
A steady yellow light means that a _______ light will soon appear. | Steady red |
When you drive through an area where children are playing, you should expect them: | To run out in front of you without looking. |
If your windshield wipers stop suddenly during rain or snow you should: | Slow down, brake and pull off the road, and roll down the driver's side window and put your head out so you can see ahead. |
When driving in fog: | Use your low beams. |
From top to bottom, the following is the proper order for traffic lights: | Red, yellow, green. |
Which of the following is true about driving on a wet roadway? | As you drive faster, your tires become less effective. |
When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, you should generally: | Accelerate to the speed of traffic. |
Drivers who eat and drink while driving: | Have trouble controlling their vehicles. |
Before passing another vehicle, you should signal: | Early enough so others know your plans. |
If a transit vehicle (bus) has signaled and is pulling back onto the roadway, you must: | Yield. |
At a light rail intersection, always: | Look both ways before crossing tracks, pay attention and obey all traffic signals, and share the road with pedestrians and bicyclists. |
To avoid being in a truck or bus driver’s blind spot and help them see, you should: | Avoid driving on either side and don’t tailgate. |
Before turning, you should: | Use your signal. |
To avoid a collision, you should: | Stop, turn, or speed up. |
You can practice drive with a valid special learner's permit: | Between 5 a.m. and 11 p.m. |
What effect does drinking alcohol and taking a prescription drug or over the counter medicine have? | The combination could multiply the effects of the alcohol. |
Which is not a factor in determining the distance that it takes to stop your vehicle? | Steering ability |
It is important to slow down: | When the road is wet or slippery, at intersections or railroad crossings, and on narrow or winding roads. |
Your blind spot is the area of the road: | You cannot see without moving your head. |
Aggressive drivers: | Run stop signs, speed, tailgate, weave in and out of traffic, make improper lane changes, honk, take out their frustrations on other motorists, and are high risk drivers. |
As you drive, you're required to stop your vehicle: | When a traffic officer orders you to stop, where there is a red light, and at an intersection with a stop sign. |
You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because: | He or she is blind. |
When in a motor vehicle on a highway, it is: | Illegal to either drink from or possess open containers of alcohol in the passenger compartment. |
To check your blind spot before changing lanes: | Look over your shoulder in the direction you plan to move. |
If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, you should look towards _____ of the road. | The right side. |
"Highway hypnosis” is a driver condition that can result from: | Staring at the roadway for long periods of time. |
You may park or stop along the shoulder of the freeway: | Only if you have an emergency. |
What does a flashing yellow light mean? | Proceed with caution. |
__________ limit(s) your concentration, perception, judgment, and memory. | Even the smallest amount of alcohol |
You may avoid the risks of alcohol-related crashes by: | Simply saying " No thanks, I'm driving" if someone offers you a drink, calling a taxi, or deciding before you start drinking that you are not going to drive. |
As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action would be to: | Be prepared to stop before the intersection. |
Preparing to smoke and smoking while driving: | Are distracting activities. |
Don’t follow other cars too closely because: | You may not have time to stop if the vehicle in front of you slows or stops suddenly. |
A steady yellow light at an intersection means: | Slow down and prepare to stop. |
Drive below the posted speed limit when: | Anything makes conditions less than perfect. |
Who must yield when a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light? | The driver. |
You may pass if the line dividing two lanes is a ___________ line. | Broken white |
When you see other drivers around you acting or reacting in anger: | Slow down, move over, or do whatever you can safely, don’t make eye contact, and distance yourself from the situation. |
If an oncoming driver is heading toward you in your lane, you should: | Steer right, blow your horn, and brake. |
Double solid yellow lines painted down the middle of the road means: | Passing is not permitted in either direction. |
The most important thing to remember about speed management and curves is to: | Slow down before you enter the curve. |
At night, slow down and always: | Use high beams whenever there are no oncoming vehicles. |
If your car breaks down on a highway, you should: | Use your four-way flashers to warn other drivers. |
You may drive on public or private property to avoid a traffic sign or signal: | When directed to do so by a police officer. |
In New Jersey, persons under 21 years of age are considered under the influence (DUI) when their BAC is: | 0.01 or higher |
If you are driving behind a motorcycle, you must: | Allow the motorcycle to use a complete lane. |
Allowing a space cushion is important because it: | Allows you time to react to situations. |
When meeting a car with blinding headlights, you should: | Look away and toward the right side of the road. |
At night, it is hardest to see: | Pedestrians |
The Implied Consent Law is: | You agree to a breath test when under arrest and suspected of drinking and driving. |
If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is: | Stop driving. |
A speed limit is | The maximum legal speed you can travel on the road under ideal conditions. |
Hydroplaning is usually caused by: | Excessive speed |
When driving in traffic, it is safest to: | Drive with the flow of traffic. |
Roads become very slippery: | For the first 10 to 15 minutes of a rain storm. |
You may cross solid yellow lines: | When making turns. |
When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates: | You need to make sure there is space to get all the way across the tracks without stopping, before you start to cross. |
A steady green light at an intersection means that you: | May drive through the intersection if the road is clear. |
If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel: | In the direction you want the vehicle to go. |
When driving on slick roads, you should: | Take turns more slowly. |
When driving on major highways: | Keep your eyes moving, be ready to react to road hazards, and stay alert. |
Anything that requires you to _______ could cause you to crash. | Take your attention away from the driving task, take your eyes off the road, and take your hands off the wheel. |
You may not pass another car on either side of a _______ centerline. | Double solid yellow |
To enter a freeway: | Signal, yield, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving. |