Drive Flashcards
A motorist should grip the steering wheel by the outside rim at which position?
9 and 3 o’clock
To properly parallel park a motorist should
Use turn signals
A federally approved safety seat or booster seat must be used for:
Children up to the age of 8 or a weight of 80 pounds
Motorists are responsible for maintaining the condition of their car which includes but is not limited to:
Removal of snow or ice from vehicle before driving it
A basic driver license will be issued to applicants who:
Are at least 18 years old and have completed one year of unsupervised driving with a provisional driver license
When moving to New Jersey from out-of-state, how soon are you required to get a New Jersey license?
You answered a. 30 days
Correct answer is b. 60 days
Always slow down
On narrow or winding roads At intersections or railroad crossings On hills At sharp or blind curves Where there are pedestrians or driving hazards When the road is wet or slippery
Starting Checklist
Adjust mirrors inside and outside Adjust seat Seat belts fastened Doors should be locked Vehicle should be in park or neutral gear; parking break should be set
Mirror should be adjusted so that . . .
Drivers side door handle can be seen.
Stopping distance depends
Motorist reaction time Weather and road conditions Vehicle weight Brake conditions Speed Condition and type of tire Roadway conditions
Reaction time
3/4 second
Should abs brakes be pumped?
No
Two types of braking systems
Conventional drum and disc brake system
Or
Antilock braking system
To get a provisional license you must:
Correct answer is c. Pass the MVC road test, be at least 17 years old and have completed 6 months of supervised practice driving
To take a road test at a Driver Testing Center, an applicant must:
a. Provide a vehicle with a valid inspection sticker, registration and insurance card
b. Show a valid examination permit
c. Be accompanied by a licensed driver