Caitlin Chapter 1-3 Flashcards

1
Q

When parking downhill which way do you turn your wheel?

A

Toward the curb

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2
Q

When parking uphill which way do you turn your wheel?

A

Away from the curb

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3
Q

Where do your magnet decals go on your car?

A

One goes on the front plate on the left corner

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4
Q

What are car seat regulations based on?

A

Height and weight

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5
Q

What is the leading killer of children?

A

Traffic accidents

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6
Q

What are your driving time restrictions at 17?

A

You can’t drive between 11:01pm and 5:00am

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7
Q

How many points of verification do you need?

A

6 points

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8
Q

How long does it take until a license expires?

A

4 years

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9
Q

Are probationary License holders allowed to use electronics?

A

You can’t use hands-free or hands-held devices

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10
Q

Who must a permit holder be accompanied by when driving?

A

A driver of at least 21 years old who has had a valid NJ drivers license for at least 3 years

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11
Q

Are rental cars permitted when taking your drivers test?

A

No

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12
Q

What is the left lane of a highway for?

A

Passing only.

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13
Q

How can you get a speeding ticket?

A

By going above or below a speed limit

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14
Q

Which side do you pass on?

A

the left

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15
Q

What do the road lines look like, if you are allowed to pass?

A

they have to be striped on your side

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16
Q

What are the types of intersections?

A

Controlled, uncontrolled and blind

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17
Q

Do traffic circles have specific rules?

A

No, you have to use common sense

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18
Q

What does your car do on curves

A

when driving on a curve your car will stay headed straight so you have to physically manipulate it

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19
Q

When turning left, never…

A

cut corners, you must stay in your lane

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20
Q

How far do you stop from a railroad crossing?

A

15 feet

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21
Q

How far do cars have to stop behind a school bus?

A

25 feet away

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22
Q

If you are on the opposite side of the median from a school bus you must…

A

slow down to 10 mph

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23
Q

When a school bus stops in front of a school…

A

pass them at 10 mph

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24
Q

Interchanges…

A

ease the flow of traffic

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25
Q

Should you ever follow an emergency vehicle with flashing lights?

A

no

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26
Q

When a disabled vehicle is ahead of you…

A

reduce speed and increase s[ace between you and the disabled vehicle

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27
Q

What is a blind intersection?

A

anytime you cant see, regardless of reason

28
Q

What does a white line across a road mean?

A

stop

29
Q

What is aggressive driving?

A

acting impulsively

30
Q

Why is distracted driving so dangerous?

A

No eyes on the road=crash=death

31
Q

What are the consequences for driving while tired?

A

death/jail

32
Q

Tailgating can cause…

A

collisions

33
Q

Before driving in cold weather you should…

A

remove snow and ice and warm the car

34
Q

One car length of distance for every ______ mph

A

10

35
Q

Avoid a skid by…

A

turn your wheel in the direction you are skidding

36
Q

Studded snow tires can be used between…

A

November 15th to april 1st

37
Q

During a rain or snow storm the motorist must turn on what?

A

The headlights and defroster

38
Q

What is the purpose of an ignition system?

A

to start the car

39
Q

During in an emergency stop you need to…

A

turn on warning lights

40
Q

What is highway hypnosis?

A

A trance like state after driving for long periods of time

41
Q

What is the chemical in alcohol?

A

ethanol

42
Q

BAC means…

A

Blood alcohol consentration

43
Q

Is alcohol a stimulant or a depressant?

A

Depressant

44
Q

Does alcohol affect everyone the same?

A

NO

45
Q

Drinking a driving has what kinds of consequences?

A

deadly

46
Q

What is the 2nd most common drug found in collisions?

A

Marijuana

47
Q

All drugs have the same effects?

A

WRONG

48
Q

Your BAC is affected by…

A

Quantity consumed, weight, duration of drinking, male or female, what you’ve eaten

49
Q

Alcohol affects:

A

vision, distance perception, coordination reaction time

50
Q

Alcohol affects…

A

every organ in the body

51
Q

A no zone is…

A

a blind spot where other vehicles cant see you

52
Q

Motorcycles follow…

A

the same rules as cars

53
Q

in poor driving conditions trucks need

A

25% more time to stop

54
Q

Allow trucks, trailers and buses…

A

more space for wide turns

55
Q

Never swerve to avoid…

A

animals

56
Q

mopeds cant drive over

A

25 mph

57
Q

Who do you report stolen plates to?

A

The police

58
Q

What type of insurance must you have in NJ

A

liability

59
Q

Yellow signs are…

A

warning signs

60
Q

Orange signs are…

A

roadwork/ construction zones

61
Q

Unlit traffic lights count as…

A

stop signs

62
Q

Blue signs are…

A

guidance signs

63
Q

White signs are…

A

regulatory

64
Q

Red triangle sign means…

A

yield

65
Q

What is the fine if something is covering your license plate?

A

$100