Chapter 1 Flashcards
What are the three basic documents that motorist must carry?
Valid drivers license, valid insurance and registration card. (p.6)
What are the three types of driving documents that allow a motorist to drive in NJ?
A valid license, probationary license, or permit (p. 6)
Where must motorist who are residence of NJ be licensed?
NJ (p. 6)
How long does one have after moving to report an address change?
One week (p. 6)
How long before a name change must be reported?
2 weeks (p. 6)
Are foreign nationals with a valid license eligible for a NJ drivers license?
The may be eligible to get a valid license and keep their non US license (p.6).
When must an out of state motorist moving into NJ apply for a NJ license.
Within 60 days or before the current license expire…whichever is sooner. 30 days for CDL. (p. 6)
True of false, when motorists move to NJ should they surrender their drivers license?
Yes they must surrender their license. (p. 6)
Do commercial drivers have to to satisfy more stringent testing standards then a basic motorist.
Yes. (p. 6)
Does a commercial vehicle driver have to have a basic drivers license?
Yes. (p.6)
What must individuals who have never had a drivers license before complete?
MVC’s Graduated Driver License Program
How does the GDL program introduce driving privileges?
Driving privileges are introduced in phases with a period of supervised driving before getting a basic driver license. (p. 7)
True or False, Applicants under the age 18 do not need a signed consent form by a parent or guardian.
False, applicants under 18 must present a signed consent form signed by a parent or guardian. (p. 7)
How long are special learners and examination permits valid for?
Special learners and examination permits are valid for 2 years or until all qualifications are met (whichever occurs first). All others are valid for 90 days. (p. 7)
What must all applicants provide?
✔️Full name ✔️Current address ✔️Social Security number
✔️6 points of ID verification ✔️documentation that verifies that their legal presence in the US is authorized under federal law (p. 7)
What should all examination permit and probationary drivers display on the license plate?
2 red, reflective decals (p. 7)
When did NJ start issuing digital driving licenses (DDL).
In 2011 (p.8)
How many overt security features do the DDL have?
20 (p.8)
Horizontal and vertical formatted licenses are issued. Which type are motorists under the age of 21 given?
Vertical (p.8)
How many years are drivers license issued at a MVC agency valid for?
8 years (p.8)
How many years are drivers license issued through the mail valid for?
4 years (p.8)
True or False, A non citizen must submit proof of continue legal presence in the US.
True (p.11)
What are the consequences for altering a drivers license?
Loss of drivers privilege
fines up to $1000/and up to 6 months imprisonment (p.8)
True or False, an endorsement added to a license will expire w/ the license?
True (p.8)
What are the consequences for obtaining an illegal drivers license?
fines $200 to $500 and/or imprisonment of 30 to 90 days. (p.8)
When does a basic license expire?
4 years (p.9)
How much is the fee for a basic photo license?
$24.00 (p.9)
What tests are required for a basic license?
KVR (knowledge, vision, and road) (p.9)
Basic automobile permit fee
$10.00 (p.9)
What’s the minimum age for a basic license? Permit?
18 years old…16 for permit (p.9)
True or false, all NJ applicants must complete a 4 point ID verification?
False, 6 points are required. (p.9)
What documents are needed to fulfill the 6 Point ID verification requirment?
☑️At least one primary document
☑️At least one secondary document
☑️At least 6 points of ID
☑️Proof of address (p.11)
What are consequense for failure to adhere to GDL restrictions
Fines of up to $100 or possible suspension of driving priveleges (p.16)
What are the three types of GDL?
1) The Early Bird
2) The Young Adult Road
3) The Adult Road
(p. 17-19)
Commonalities between the Special Learner, Probationary Licenses and the Examination Permit restrictions
☑️No driving between 11:01 p.m. and 5:00 a.m.
☑️No using cell phones or any other electronic devices
☑️Must display decal on license plate
☑️Drivers and all passengers must wear seat belts
☑️Passengers are limited to dependants of the GDL holder and one additional person, unless accompanied by a parent/guardian
SL and EP restrictions
permit holder must be accompanied in the front seat by an adult supervising driver who is at least 21 years of age who possesses a valid NJ driver license and has a minimum of three years driving experience. (p.21)
Where do the red, reflective decals go?
One decal must go on the top left hand corner of the front license plate; the other must go on the rear license plate in the top left corner. (p.21)
How much are the decals? Where can you get them?
$4.00 a pair at any MVC (p.21)
If a student driver commits a traffic offense, who is responsible?
The responsibility will be with both the student and the instructor or adult supervising driver. (p.21)
Passed the knowledge and vision test now what?
MVC will validate the permit for practice driving. Results are valid for two years. (p.22)
How old must an individual be to apply for a Non-driver ID?
17 it cost $24 and must be surrendered if the individual receives a NJ driver license. (p.24)
What are the three classes of commercial driver licenses? (p.24)
A: allows the driver to operate tractor trailors or any truck with a GCWR of 26,001 or more. allows operation of B,C and D class vehicles. B:GCWR of 26,001 or more. 16 passenger vehicles. Towing trailors with less than 10,000 lbs. buses C: Hazardous materials. 16 passenger vehicles bus
What do the codes T, P, S, N and H mean? (p. 26)
T: Double and Triple trailer P: Passenger S: School Bus N: Tanker Vehicle H: Hazardous Materials