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DRIVER ED REVIEW Flashcards

1
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To drive in reverse, what must a driver do ?

A

Turn their head around and body to the right until you can see clearly through the back window without the use of mirrors

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2
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What should a driver do to avoid a spin while in a skid

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turn in the same direction the back of the car is skidding

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3
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what can cause dangerous levels of carbon monoxide to accumulate inside the vehicle?

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an exhaust leak or block and running the engine in an enclosed garage

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4
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at what time can a driver with a gdl permit or license drive

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5:01am - 11pm

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5
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during bad weather conditions, a truck takes as much as _____ longer to stop

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25%

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6
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why cant you take your road test with an obstruction or console in the middle?

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it prevents the examiner from reaching the foot brake or parking brake

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7
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a gdl driver can not drive between

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11:01pm - 5am

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8
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when you move to nj from another state, you must have your car inspected within

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14 days after registering it

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9
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a probationary driver is not permitted to use what while driving

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any handhell or hands free electronic device such as phone gps or video games

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10
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when pavement is marked with one solid line and one broken line

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passing is permitted only on the side with the broken line

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11
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except for new cars, your car needs to be inspected every _____ years

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2

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12
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excluding dependents, how many passengers is the holder of a probationary driver license permitted to have in the car

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1 additional unless accompanied by a parent/guardian

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13
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what should you do after driving through a deep puddle

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test your brakes

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14
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one and one-half ounces of whiskey is equal to

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12oz of beer and 5 oz of wine

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15
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a diamond shape sign is a

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warning sign

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16
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what is the only thing that can sober a person up

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time

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17
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if a car is trying to pass you, what should you do

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slow down and make it easier for them to pass

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18
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what is a habitual offender

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a driver whose license has been suspended 3 times in 3 years

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19
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how long is a probationary driver probationary

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12 months= 1 year

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20
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a triangular shape sign is a

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yield sign

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21
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the order of colors on a traffic signal hung vertically is

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red, yellow, green

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22
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if a person gets drunk in your home and has a accident after leaving your home, you could

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become involved in a lawsuit

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23
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all drivers during rain snow and ice must have what

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wipers and headlights on

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24
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a supervising driver for the holder of a gdl permit or license must meet what requirements

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  • at least 21
  • nj license driver in front seat
  • have a minimum of 3 year driving experience
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25
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getting a driver license illegally may result in

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a fine of$200 to $500 and / or 30-90 days imprisonment

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26
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a deceleration lane is a

A

exit lane at a highway exit

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27
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you may not park within _____ of a stop sign

A

50 feet

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28
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what should you do if you go into a skid

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take foot off gas

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29
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how do you avoid highway hypnosis

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avoid looking at any one thing for more than a few seconds

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30
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what is the best way to reduce your chance of having an alcohol related crash?

A

not drive at all after drinking

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31
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what is the speed limit in a school zone

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25mph

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32
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how much is the fine for violation of any of the restrictions of the gdl permit or probationary license

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$100

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33
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an eight sided sign means

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stop

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34
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at what age may an applicant obtain a special learners permit and enroll in a behind the wheel training course conducted by a secondary or commercial driving school

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at 16 before turning 17

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35
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you may not park with in how many feet of a fire hydrant

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10 feet

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36
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who is responsible for all passengers under 18 years of age

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the driver

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37
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the meaning of the hand signal when a drivers hand and arm are straight is a

A

left turn

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38
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upon completion of the gdl requirements ( 1 year supervised driving) the holder of a probationary license must?

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go to mvc to obtain an unrestricted basic license

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39
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if your driver license is lost or stolen, you should immediately notify who?

A

police

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40
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when parking facing uphill, the wheels should be

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turned away from the curb

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41
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an aggressive driver may cause what ?

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an accident

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42
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when driving around a curve your vehicle may tend to

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keep straight

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43
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to maintain a proper following distance

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you should stay 3 seconds behind the car in front of you

44
Q

to share the road safely with large trucks and buses you have to know what

A

the limitations of these vehicles regarding visibility, stopping distance, and maneuverability

45
Q

under nj law, inline skaters, skateboarders and bicyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as

A

a moving vehicle

46
Q

a motorist should increase the following distance behind a large vehicle so its driver

A

can see the car in the rear view mirror

47
Q

altering a driver license, or showing an altered license may result in

A
  • $1000 fine
  • up to six months imprisonment
  • loss of driving privileges
48
Q

before entering an intersection and nearing a yellow or amber traffic signal, you should

A

stop

49
Q

The best way to enter a curve is

A

slow down before entering the curve

50
Q

When driving around a curve

A

your vehicle may tend to keep going straight.

51
Q

When a school bus has stopped at a school to pick up or let off children, you may pass from either direction at a speed of no more than

A

10mph

52
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Passing on the right is allowed only on roads with more than one lane going in the same direction,

A

when the motorist ahead is turning left and there is a room to pass.

53
Q

The New Jersey speed limit in a business or residential area, unless otherwise posted is

A

35mph

54
Q

The acceleration lane is an

A

extra lane used while entering a highway

55
Q

You may not park within ____feet of a stop sign.

A

50

56
Q

The meaning of a hand signal when a driver’s hand and arm are downward is

A

slow or stop

57
Q

If you come to a 4-way stop sign at the same time as another driver you must yield to

A

driver on the right

58
Q

When driving at night, be sure that you can

A

stop within the distance you can see ahead

59
Q

When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights,

A

15 ft away

60
Q

an eight sides sign means

A

stop

61
Q

what is the only thing that can sober a person up

A

time

62
Q

if your BAC level is .05%, the risk of you causing a crash is ?

A

doubled

63
Q

if your BAC is .10% your chances of causing a crash is

A

six times as great

64
Q

when passing a large truck or bus it is important to remember what ?

A

large vehicles have many no zones (blind spots)

65
Q

Before entering an intersection and nearing a yellow or amber traffic signal you should?

A

stop

66
Q

What do seat belts do ?

A
  • keep you from being thrown out of the car
  • keep you from sliding in your seat
  • keep you from hitting the windshield or dash
67
Q

what are possible signs of an aggressive driver

A
  • following other cars too closely ( tailgating )
  • failing to yield to the right of way
  • improper or erratic traffic lane changes
68
Q

if you are feeling angry or excited behind the wheel what should you do ?

A

give yourself time to cool off

69
Q

what should you do while city driving

A
  • look 12 seconds ahead
  • watch for pedestrians
  • drive more slowly
70
Q

In NJ inline skaters, skateboarders and bicyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as

A

a moving motor vehicle

71
Q

who should you yield to

A
  • pedestrians
  • emergency vehicles
  • other vehicles already in the intersection
72
Q

when are road surfaces most slippery ?

A

during the first few minutes of rain fall

73
Q

To avoid a spin while in a skid, you should

A

turn in the same direction the back of the car is skidding

74
Q

what can lead to distracted driving

A

adjusting the radio
eating
using a phone

75
Q

a motorist should increase the following distance behind large vehicles so its driver

A

can see the motorist’s vehicle in the rear view mirror

76
Q

the shape of a stop sign is

A

eight sided

77
Q

at an uncontrolled intersection, as a general rule

A

the vehicle to the left must yield to the vehicle on the right

78
Q

if your brakes suddenly fail, the first thing you should try to do is

A

shift to lower gear ( neutral) and pump breaks

79
Q

if the driver of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rear view mirrors, you are

A

in the trucks no-zone or blind spots

80
Q

As of March 1, 2008, motorists in NJ must not use a hand held phone UNLESS

A
  • fire
  • accident
  • medical emergency
81
Q

fines are____ in construction zones

A

doubled

82
Q

every vehicle in NJ must be insured for?

A

liability

83
Q

drugs that may affect basic driving skills are

A

cold pills
tranquilizers
some prescription drugs

84
Q

BAC is determined by four factors :

A
  • body weight
  • how quickly drinks were consumed
  • food eaten
85
Q

What is the legal limit for someone under 21

A

there is no limit because it is illegal to drink under 21

86
Q

driving is a _______ not a right

A

priviledge

87
Q

What type of insurance is mandatory in NJ

A

liability

88
Q

during a probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a probationary driving school program when

A

accumulating 4 or more points

convicted of 2 or more moving violations

89
Q

if someone is suspected of suffering from carbon monoxide poisoning, it is important that you

A

call 911 and move the victim from the source

90
Q

to make a safe right turn approach the intersection as far to the_____as possible

A

right

91
Q

driving while under the influence of intoxicating means

A

your senses and judgement are impaired by alcohol

92
Q

it is legal to turn on red, if you

A

make a full stop, and check traffic

93
Q

headlights must be used between ______after sunset and one half hour before sunrise and anytime during bad weather or when visibility is less than 500 feet

A

one half hour

94
Q

a motorist should never stop or park in front of a public or private driveway unless

A

directed to do so by police

95
Q

if your wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road you should

A

slow down and regain control

96
Q

NJ law allows up to 3 points to be subtracted from a motorists point total for every year that a motorist goes without a violation

A

though the point total will never be reduced to 0

97
Q

Double solid lines in the center of the road means

A

no passing allowed

98
Q

How much is the penalty for pedestrians under 17 who violate the pedestrian law

A

$22

99
Q

A railroad crossing sign is

A

black and yellow

100
Q

Driving with an uninsured vehicle can result in

A

fines, community service, and license and registration suspension and violation surcharge

101
Q

If you accumulate six or more points within 3 years you are subject to a surcharge of $150. How much is the surcharge for each additional point after 6

A

$25

102
Q

In order to obtain a probationary license, the holder of a validated GDL Special Learners permit must meet this requirement

A

pass the road test after 6 months of supervised driving, be at least 17, have no postponements

103
Q

If a motorists vehicle becomes disabled he/she should

A

pull off as far as possible onto the shoulder or median

104
Q

A motorist should always be prepared to yield to whom

A

trains, postal service, buses

105
Q

when you see Police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, volunteer fire fighters and rescue squads with flashing lights what should you do

A

steer to the extreme right of the road and stop, let them pass you

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