Final State Exam Flashcards

1
Q

When do you dim your lights from High beams to low beams?

A

A vehicle approaching you or when you are behind other vehicles

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2
Q

What should a motorist do when making an emergency stop?

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In order to make an emergency stop, it is important to keep enough distance from surrounding traffic

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3
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What are the requirements of a supervised driver?

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  1. Must be 21
  2. Must be licensed NJ driver seated in the front seat
  3. Must be licensed driver for 3 years.
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4
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You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign?

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50 feet

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5
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To drive in reverse, you must?

A

Turn head and body to the right until you can see clearly through the back window without using the windows.

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6
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What is important to remember when you are being passed by a large truck or bus?

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There are several no-zones (blind spots) in which the motorist cannot see other vehicles.

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7
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When should signals be used?

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  • When changing lanes
  • When turning
  • When slowing down
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8
Q

On the road test, what is the applicant tested on?

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Stopping and turning, nearing corners and intersections, and steering properly.

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9
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What should you do if your wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road.

A

Slow down, regain control

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10
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What will happen if you alter your driver license, or show an altered license?

A
  1. A fine up to $1,000
  2. Up to 6 months of imprisonment
  3. Loss of driving priveleges
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11
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What is the one thing that can only sober a person up?

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Time

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12
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On a traffic light, what is the order of the lights? Top to bottom, vertically

A

Red, yellow, green

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13
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How much is the penalty for a pedestrian under 17 who violates the pedestrian law (N.J.S.A. 39:4-203.3)?

A

$22

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14
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What does implied consent laws mean when you operate a vehicle on NJ roads?

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You have agreed to take a breathtest, following an arrest for suspected drinking driving offense.

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15
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When you see and hear Police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, volunteer fire and rescue squads responding to an emergency using their sirens and red flashing lights, you must do what?

A

Steer to the right of the roadway, and stop, letting them pass you

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16
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An aggressive driver in extreme cases will:

A

Cause an accident

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17
Q

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

A

Moving motor vehicle

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18
Q

What is the shape of the yield sign?

A

Inverted triangle with red border

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19
Q

How many passengers may accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special learner permit in the Vehicle, excluding dependants?

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A parent of guardian and/or one addition person

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20
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A twelve ounce can of beer has as much alcohol in it as?

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1 1/2 ounces of whiskey

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21
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You should always yield to?

A
  • Emergency vehicle
  • Pedestrians
  • Other vehicles already in intersection
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22
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Double solid lines in the center of the road means

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No passing allowed

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23
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A motorist should increase following distance behind a large vehicle so its driver:

A

Can see the motorist’s vehicle in the review mirror

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24
Q

The NJ child passenger restraint safety law requires that a child _________ and under and 80 pounds or less, must ride in a safety or booster seat in the ________.

A

8 years old, rear seat

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25
Q

What does it mean when the pavement is marked with 2 center lines , 1 solid and 1 broken:

A

Passing is permitted only on the side with the broken line

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26
Q

Driving with an uninsured vehicle can result in:

A
  • Fines
  • Community Service
  • License and registration suspension and violating surcharges.
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27
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What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights?

A

Stop 15 feet away from railroad crossing

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28
Q

What do you do when you have a tire blowout?

A

Slow down gradually

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29
Q

How many passengers of the holder of a probationary license (under 21) permitted to have in their vehicle, excluding dependants?

A

One additional person unless accompanied by Parent or guardian

30
Q

When driving in the rain and snow, drivers must turn on what?

A

Wipers and headlights

31
Q

If a person gets drunk in your home and has a motor vehicle accident after leaving your home, you could:

A

Become involved in a lawsuit

32
Q

What is the deceleration lane?

A

An extra lane at the highway exit

33
Q

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

A

$25

34
Q

The three second plus rule can be used at any speed to help you do what?

A

Keep a safe following distance

35
Q

You must know these, to safely share the road with large trucks and buses.

A

The limitations of these vehicles regarding visibility, stopping distance and maneuvering

36
Q

A holder of a special permit must do these when practicing driving:

A
  • Be accompanied by an adult supervised driver, in the front seat
  • Have a validated special permit
  • Wear a seatbelt
37
Q

When sharing the road with large trucks or busses, you should:

A
  • Give more space to a truck making wide turns
  • Learn more space when stopping behind the truck or bus
    -Maintain a consistent speed when passing
38
Q

The holder of a Probationary Driver license is not permitted the use of the following while driving:

A
  • Hand held or hands free interactive drivers
  • Wireless communication devices
  • Cell phones, gps, and handheld video games
39
Q

The holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit must not drive between the hours of:

A

11:01 PM and 5:00 AM

40
Q

Your vehicle tends to do what when driving around a curve?

A

Keep going straight

41
Q

Which motorist is most at risk for drowsy driving?

A
  1. A motorist that is sleep deprived
  2. A motorist driving alone
  3. Young people
42
Q

A motorist can only stop or park in front of a public or private driveway when:

A

Directed by a police officer

43
Q

Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) level is determined by:

A
  1. The amount you drink
  2. Your weight
  3. How quickly drinks consumed
44
Q

During the probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a probationary driving school program when:

A
  • Accumulating four or more points
  • Convicted of two or more moving violations
45
Q

To avoid “highway hypnosis” when driving, its good practice to

A

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

46
Q

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

A

Immediately remove then from the source of carbon monoxide and call 911

47
Q

As of May 1, 2010, drivers holding a special learner permit, examination permit or probationary license when operating a vehicle must:

A

Display reflectorized red decal on both front and rear license plate

48
Q

In addition to a valid registration and insurance card, a motorist operating a motor vehicle in NJ must carry:

A

A validated permit, a probationary or basic driver license pertaining to the vehicle being driven

49
Q

Upon completion of the GDL requirements, one year of supervised driving, the holder of a Probationary License must

A

Must visit any MVC office to obtain unrestricted Basic license

50
Q

A motorist should always be prepared to yield to:

A

Trains, busses and postal vehicles

51
Q

At what age is the holder of a GDL Special Learner Permit eligible to obtain an unrestricted Basic Driver License?

A

at 18, after completion of one year of unsupervised driving with Probationary Restrictions

52
Q

If The driver of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview mirror or side - view mirrors, you are

A

in the trucks no-zone or blind spot

53
Q

During bad weather conditions, a truck takes longer to stop. This can be as much as:

A

25% more

54
Q

If You drink and have reached a BAC of slightly above .05%,the risk of you causing a motor vehicle accident is

A

Doubled

55
Q

If your driver license is lost or stolen, you should immediately notify:

A

the police

56
Q

After two, three or four drinks, alcohol begins to impair your

A
  1. reaction time
  2. coordination and balance
  3. vision and judgment
57
Q

A Probationary driver is probationary for how long?

A

twelve months

58
Q

What are some of the measures a motorist must take in order to secure the safety of all pedestrians?

A
  • yield the right-of-way in a crosswalk
  • be alert and obey speed limits
  • never pass another vehicle that has stopped to yield to a pedestrian
59
Q

You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?

A

10 feet

60
Q

The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol-related accident is to

A

Not drive at all after drinking

61
Q

A diamond-shaped sign is a

A

Warning sign

62
Q

What is a habitual offender

A

any motorist whose license has been suspended three times in three years

63
Q

An Eight-sided sign means

A

Stop

64
Q

When Parking downhill on a street with a curb, the vehicle’s wheels should be

A

turned toward from the curb

65
Q

An acceleration lane is

A

an extra lane at a highway entrance

66
Q

Who is responsible for all passengers under 18 years of age?

A

The driver

67
Q

Every vehicle registered in New Jersey must be insured for

A

Liability

68
Q

When a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up orlet of children, you maypass fromeitherdirection at a speed ofno more than

A

10 mph

69
Q

The speed limit in a school zone, unless otherwise posted,is

A

25 mph

70
Q

If Your brakes suddenly fail, the first thing you should try to do is:

A

shift to lower gear and pump the brakes

71
Q

When Parking uphill on a street with a curb, the vehicle’s wheels should be:

A

turned away from the curb

72
Q

A deceleration lane is

A

an extra lane at a highway exit