Chapter 4 Flashcards
What is the speed limit in a school zone, business or residential district?
25 school 35 business or residential district
What is the speed limit on non-posted rural roadways?
50mph
Both center lines are solid.
One center line is broken.
Both center lines are broken.
no passing
pass when line is broken
you can pass
New Jersey law requires motorists to keep to the _____________, except when ________________.
right , passing
Who should you yield to (list four).
Emergency vehicles
trains
buses
To the person with the right of way
A _____________________ is where two or more roads cross or merge at angles.
intersection
Explain the four types of intersections and what a motorist should do at each.
circle
blind
controlled
uncontrolled
What type of lane is used when entering a highway?
Acceleration lane
What type of lane is used when exiting a highway?
The right one
What is the best way for a motorist to navigate a weave lane?
slow down
What is the best way to enter a curve?
slow down before the curve
When seeing a disabled vehicle ahead, what should a motorist do?
change lanes
What must a motorist do before making a right turn on a red light?
Stop completely
When must a motorist stop? (list four examples)
Stop sign
Red light
pedestrian
Behind a bus
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?
15ft
A motorist must stop how many feet away from a school bus when traveling on a two-lane road?
15ft
When traveling next to a school bus on a dual-lane highway separated by a raised median, what should the motorist do?
slow to 10mph
If a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up/let off children, a motorist should do what?
they should stop
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?
10mph
What is the NJ Move Over Law?
When approaching a pedestrian or a person on a bike, skateboard or scooter, drivers must: Move over one lane when passing
Headlights must be used between what hours?
30 mins after sunset and 30mins before sunrise
When should a motorist use bright beams?
When they cant see 500ft infront or when it is raining or snowing
You cannot park within how many feet of ₁a crosswalk, ₂a fire hydrant, ₃a stop sign and ₄a railroad crossing?
50ft
List two examples of when a motorist may use a handheld electronic device while driving.
call 911
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