Ch 4 drivers ed

Question 1

What must a motorist do before making a right turn on a red light?

Answer 1

NJ law allows motorist to make a right turn on

a red light after a motorist comes to a full stop and checks for traffic.

Question 2

When must a motorist stop?

Answer 2

At an intersection with a stop sign
At an intersection with a yellow light
When a traffic officer orders the vehicle to stop
At an intersection with a red light either flashing or illuminating

Question 3

How many feet must a motorist stop from a railroad crossing when there are flashing red lights, ringing bells, descending or lowered gates, or flag signals?

Answer 3

12 feet

Question 4

A motorist must stop how many feet away from a school bus when traveling on a two-lane road?

Answer 4

25 feet

Question 5

When traveling next to a school bus on a dual-lane highway separated by a raised median, what should the motorist do?

Answer 5

Slow down 10mph and motorists on the same side of the bus must stop 25 feet away.

Question 6

If a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up/let off children, a motorist should do what?

Answer 6

Motorists may pass from either direction at no more than 10 mph.

Question 7

A motorist should slow to what speed if on the other side of a safety island or raised median when a school bus is stopped with flashing lights?

Answer 7

10 mph

Question 8

What is the NJ Move Over Law?

Answer 8

New Jersey’s “Move Over” law requires all motorists approaching a stationary
emergency service vehicle that is displaying a flashing, blinking or alternating red, blue, amber/yellow light to change lanes when safe.

Motorists who violate this law face a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $500.

Question 9

Headlights must be used between what hours?

Answer 9

Headlights must be used between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise.

Question 10

When should a motorist use bright beams?

Answer 10

The bright beam is for open-country driving when there is no traffic.

Question 11

You cannot park within how many feet of ₁a crosswalk, ₂a fire hydrant, ₃a stop sign and ₄a railroad crossing?

Answer 11

Crosswalk:25 feet
Fire Hydrant:10 feet
A stop sign:50 feet
A railroad Crossing:50 feet

Question 12

List two examples of when a motorist may use a handheld electronic device while driving.

Answer 12

Fire

Traffic crash

Question 13

What is the speed limit in a school zone, business or residential district?

Answer 13

25{school, business,residential business} 35{suburban business and residential district}

Question 14

What is the speed limit on non-posted rural roadways?

Answer 14

50 mph

Question 15

What do the following road markings mean?

Answer 15

Both center lines are solid. No pass

One center line is broken. pass

Both center lines are broken. No pass

Question 16

New Jersey law requires motorists to keep to the _____right________, except when ____unexpected____________.

Question 17

Who should you yield to?

Answer 17

Emergency vehicles

Buses

Postal vehicles

Mobility Assistance devices

Question 18

A _____intersection___________________ is where two or more roads cross or merge at angles.

Question 19

What type of lane is used when entering a highway?

Answer 19

Acceleration lanes

Question 20

What type of lane is used when exiting a highway?

Answer 20

Deceleration lanes

Question 21

What is the best way for a motorist to navigate a weave lane?

Answer 21

All motorists entering the weave lane must yield to the existing motorist.

Question 22

What is the best way to enter a curve?

Answer 22

To slow down before entering the curve

Question 23

When seeing a disabled vehicle ahead, what should a motorist do?

Answer 23

If you see a diseable vehicle ahead, motorists should reduce speed and increase the space between the vehicle and yours. Changing lanes.

Question 24

Controlled intersection

Answer 24

At a multi-way stop or stop intersection a motorist must yield to the other motorist on the right who arrives at the same time.

Question 25

Traffic circles:

Answer 25

Traffic control signs determine which motorist has the right of way.

Question 26

uncontrolled intersection:

Answer 26

Always yield to the vehicle on your right.

Question 27

Blind intersection

Answer 27

:A BLIND INTERSECTION CAN OCCUR WHEN A BUILDING, PARKED CAR, BUSHES, ETC OBSTRUCTS A MOTORIST’S LINE OF SIGHT.

ALWAYS SLOW DOWN AND BE PREPARED TO COME TO A COMPLETE STOP. GO WHEN IT IS SAFE.

Question 28

single solid white line across road at an intersection

Answer 28

A SINGLE SOLID WHITE LINE ACROSS A ROAD AT AN INTERSECTION MEANS THE MOTORIST MUST STOP BEHIND THE LINE FOR A TRAFFIC SIGNAL OR SIGN.