Chapter 4 Flashcards
What is the speed limit on non-posted rural roadways?
50mph
What is the speed limit in a school zone, business or residential district?
25mph
What do the following road markings mean?
Both center lines are solid. No passing One center line is broken. Cant pass only on that line Both center lines are broken. Can pass
Who should you yield to
Emergency vehicles
Train
buses
Postal vehicles
New Jersey law requires motorists to keep to the
_right___________, except when _____________passing___.
Explain the four types of intersections and what a motorist should do at each.
Controlled must obey the signals
Uncontrolled must be careful
Blind light of sight slow down or stop completely
A _______________intersection_________ is where two or more roads cross or merge at angles
What type of lane is used when entering a highway?
Acceleration lane
What type of lane is used when exiting a highway?
Deceleration lanes
What is the best way for a motorist to navigate a weave lane?
The motorist entering must yield for the one exiting
What is the best way to enter a curve?
Slow down before entering
When seeing a disabled vehicle ahead, what should a motorist do?
Reduce speed and increase space between the disable vehicle
What must a motorist do before making a right turn on a red light?
Come to a full stop and check for traffic
When must a motorist stop?
Interaction with stop sign,interaction with a red light either flashing or illuminated,at intersection with a yellow light after a green light,unless too close to sto for safety,when a traffic officer orders a stop.
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?
15 feet
A motorist must stop how many feet away from a school bus when traveling on a two-lane road?
25 feet
When traveling next to a school bus on a dual-lane highway separated by a raised median, what should the motorist do?
Stop to 10 mph
If a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up/let off children, a motorist should do what?
Not go any more than 10 mph
If a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up/let off children, a motorist should do what?
Not go any more than 10 mph
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?
25 feet away
What is the NJ Move Over Law?
All motorist approaching a stationary vehicle displaying blinking light should change lanes
Headlights must be used between what hours?
One-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunshine
When should a motorist use bright beams?
Open country driving
You cannot park within how many feet of ₁a crosswalk, ₂a fire hydrant, ₃a stop sign and ₄a railroad crossing?
10 feet of fire hydrant 25 feet of crosswallkk 50 feet of railroad crossing 50 feet of stop sign
List two examples of when a motorist may use a handheld electronic device while driving.
Fire
Traffic crash
