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Phase 1 (4 divisions) Flashcards

1
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In addition to a possible fine, when operating a vehicle on a public or private property to avoid a traffic control signal or sign, a motorist will also receive a:

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2 point moving violation.

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2
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If your wheels drift onto the dirt shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road, you should:

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Slow down, and slightly turn steering wheel towards the roadway.

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3
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When parking downhill on a street with a curb, the vehicle’s wheels should be:

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Turned toward the curb.

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4
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If your brakes suddenly give out, the first thing you should try do is:

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Shift to a lower gear and pump the brakes.

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5
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The bright beam lights are used for:

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Open country driving.

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6
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When approaching a curve, your vehicle may tend to:

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Keep going straight.

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7
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A supervising driver for a holder of a validated GDL permit must meet which of the following requirements:

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  • Must be 21 years of age.
  • Must be a NJ licensed driver seated in the front seat.
  • Must be a licensed driver for a minimum of 3 years.
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8
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A diamond shaped sign is a:

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Warning sign.

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9
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In order to obtain a probationary License, the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit must meet which of the following requirements?

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  • Must pass a road test.
  • Must be at least 17 years old.
  • Pass a road test after six months completition of supervised driving, without any suspensions or postponements.
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10
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If under 21, New Jersey law states that you may be under the influence if you BAC (Blood Alcohol Content) is:

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  • More than 0.10% but less than 0.15%.
  • More than 0.05% but less than 0.10%.
  • More than 0.01% but less than 0.05%.
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11
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If a vehicle is passing you, you should:

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Slow down to make the pass easier for the other motorist.

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12
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When a school bus has stopped directly in front of a school to pick up or let off the children, a motorist might pass from either direction at speed of no more than:

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10 m.p.h.

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13
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In city driving, a motorist should:

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  • Drive slowly.
  • Yield to pedestrian.
  • Look at least 12 seconds ahead.
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14
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In the event of a crash or sudden stop, use of seat belts may:

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  • Keep you from sliding off the seat.
  • Keep you from hitting the windshield.
  • Keep you from being thrown from the car.
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15
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Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means:

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A driver’s senses and judgment are impared by alcohol.

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16
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A Special Learner Permit may be purchased by an approved instructor, when the applicant:

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  • Is at least 16 years old and under 17.
  • Has a signed consent by parent or guardian.
  • Is enrolled in approved NJDOE behing-the-wheel driver training course or commercial driving school.
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17
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If you go into a skid, you should:

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Take your foot off the gas pedal.

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18
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During the probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a probationary Driver Program when:

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Convicted of 2 or more moving violations totaling 4 or more points.

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19
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Driving at a speed of 35 mph or more on wet road surfaces, can cause:

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The tires to hydroplane and the motorist to lose control of the vehicle.

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20
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The New Jersey speed limit in a business or residential district, unless otherwise posted, is:

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25 m.p.h.

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21
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If the motorist of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview or side-view mirrors, you are:

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In the no-zone or blind spot.

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22
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You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?

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10 feet

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23
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Every vehicle registered in New Jersey must be insured for:

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Liability (Liability Car Insurance).

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24
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The holder of a validated GDL permit (21 years old or more) is restricted to what driving hours?

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No restrictions apply.

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25
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Driving privileges will be postponed or suspended to any unlincensed person (13 to 21 years of age) convicted of:

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Buying alcohol beverages and/or driving under the influence (DUI), graffiti, setting false alarms.

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26
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How much is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit of Probationary License?

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$100

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27
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When sharing the road with large trucks or buses, you should:

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  • Give more road space to a truck making a wide turn.
  • Leave more space when stopping behing a truck or bus.
  • Maintain a consistent speed when passing.
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28
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If you are in a motor vehicle accident that causes injury to another person, while your driving privileges are suspended, you are subject to:

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A fine, continued suspension of your driving privileges and a potential jail sentence.

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29
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Any changes of address must be reported to the MVC within what time period?

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1 week.

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30
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To safely drive with large trucks and buses, you must know:

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The limitations of these vehicles regarding visibility, required stopping distance and maneuverability.

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31
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The driving hours of a GDL Examination Permit or Probationary License holder (under 21 years of age) are restricted to:

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5:01 AM to 11:00 PM

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32
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The meaning of a hand-signal when a driver’s hand and arm are straight out is:

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Left turn

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33
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Motorist are subject to double fines for any motor vehicle violations committed on:

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A safe corridor and/or on a construction work zone.

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34
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The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol related accident is to:

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Not drive at all after drinking.

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35
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If a person has been drinking, which of the following can sober them up?

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Time

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36
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Under a GDL Program, after passing the road test; a Probationary Driver is Probationary for how long?

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1 year

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37
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The vehicle used for the road test may not have:

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Any obstructions or consoles between the driver and the examiner.

38
Q

If a motorist have reached a BAC of 0.15% the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is:

A

Twenty five times as great.

39
Q

If your driving privilege is suspended for a motor vehicle violation or any other violation, you:

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May not drive for any reason until the period of suspension ends and your license is restored

40
Q

Signals should be used:

A
  • When turning.
  • When changing lanes.
  • When stopping and slowing down.
41
Q

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

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Turned away from the curb.

42
Q

How much longer will it take to stop during bad weather conditions?

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25% more

43
Q

If you come to a multi-way stop at the same time as another motorist, you must:

A

Yield to the motorist on right.

44
Q

When approaching or nearing an uncontrolled intersection you should:

A

Reduce speed and be ready to stop.

45
Q

Under GDL restrictions the holder of a Probationary Driver License (under 21), is limited to the following passenger restrictions:

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Dependents and one additional person, unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.

46
Q

You can reduce your chances of being involved in an accident by knowing and using the standard accident preventions formula:

A

Be alert, be prepared and act in time.

47
Q

Unless a no-turn on red sign is posted, NJ law allows a right turn on red after a motorist:

A

Makes a full stop and checks traffic.

48
Q

Altering a driver’s license, or showing an altered driver’s license, may result in:

A
  • A fine up to $1000.
  • Up to 6 months imprisonment.
  • Loss of your driving privilege.
49
Q

Any vehicle operated by a GDL driver under 21, must display:

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1 reflective red decal on the front/back license plate.

50
Q

To avoid hydroplaning and losing control of the vehicle on a wet road surface, you should:

A

Slow down and drive on the highest point of the road.

51
Q

An acceleration lane is:

A

An extra lane at a highway entrance.

52
Q

The holder of a GDL Permit or Probationary Driver License is not permitted to use which of the following while driving?

A
  • Hand held or hands free interactive devices.
  • Wireless communication devices.
  • Cell phones.
  • GPS and hand held video games.
53
Q

If you have a flat tire or blowout, you should:

A

Slow down gradually and remove the foot from the gas pedal.

54
Q

After driving through a deep puddle, you should immediately:

A

Test your brakes

55
Q

Whenever possible, child care safety seats should be placed:

A

In the rear seat.

56
Q

The most common type of parking on city streets and the one that takes the most practice for new motorist is:

A

Parallel parking

57
Q

Refusal of a breath test in NJ is equal to driving with a BAC of 10% and a MVC insurance surcharge of:

A

$1000 per year for 3 years.

58
Q

An octagon shape sign means:

A

Stop.

59
Q

If you miss your exit on a expressway you should:

A

Go on to the next exit

60
Q

To avoid a spin, while in a skid, you should:

A

Turn in the same direction the rear of the vehicle is skidding.

61
Q

It is a good practice to keep a safe distance to:

A

Give you time to react to emergencies.

62
Q

A 5 ounce (quantity) glass of wine (12%) contains the same amount of alcohol as:

A

A 12 ounce (quantity) bottle or can of beer.

63
Q

You may not park within how many feet of a stop sign?

A

50 feet.

64
Q

During daylight hours when rain, snow or ice, motorists must turn on:

A

Wipers and headlights.

65
Q

Whether your blood alcohol content (BAC) rises above legal limits depends on:

A
  • The amount you drink.
  • Your weight.
  • The time you take to drink.
66
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The two-seconds rule (also known as the three-second rule in some states) can be used at any speed to help you:

A

Keep a safe following distance.

67
Q

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

A

Stop or slow down.

68
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.

69
Q

Speed can be a factor between life and death; therefore how much braking distance will it take a vehicle to stop on a dry surface, when driving at speed of 60 mph?

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300 feet.

70
Q

When your driving privilege is restored for points suspensions or after completing a Driver Improvment Program, you will be on a probation period for:

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1 year.

71
Q

Which is a tell-tale sign of a drunk driver:

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  • Weaving.
  • Quick stops.
  • Speeding.
72
Q

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

A

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

73
Q

After two to four drinks, alcohol begins to impair your:

A
  • Reaction time
  • Coordination and balance
  • Judgment
74
Q

Applying for a drivers license illegally may result in:

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A fine of $250 to $500 and/or imprisonment of 30-90 days.

75
Q

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

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25 mph.

76
Q

Which of the following actions could lead to distracted driving?

A
  • Adjusting the radio
  • CD player or playing video games
  • Eating
  • Using a cellular phone or any other eletronic device.
77
Q

When driving or stopping behind a large truck or a bus, you should:

A

Leave enough space so that the truck driver can spot you, in his rearview mirror.

78
Q

A deceleration lane is:

A

An extra lane at a highway exit.

79
Q

If a motorist have reached a BAC of slightly above 0.05% the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is:

A

Doubled

80
Q

A railroad (linha de trem) crossing sign (quando tem trilha de trem no caminho) is a:

A

Black and Yellow (Circle)

81
Q

If the gas pedal sticks, before calling for help, you should keep your eyes on the road and quickly:

A

Shift to neutral and steer (drive) the vehicle off the roadway.

82
Q

To drive in reverse (marcha de re), the motorist head and body should be:

A

Turned to the right until he/she can see clearly through the back window without the use of mirrors.

83
Q

A triangular shaped sign is a:

A

Yield sign (be ready to stop).

84
Q

The holder of a Probationary License, who is under the age of 21, may drive unsupervised when the following requirement has been met:

A

Passed a MVC road test, after completing the minimum 6 months supervised driving.

85
Q

You should always yield to:

A

Emergency vehicles, buses-re-entering traffic, other vehicles already in the intersection.

86
Q

Headlights must be used:

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Between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise and anytime in bad weather when visbility is less than 500 feet.

87
Q

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

A

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

88
Q

The best way to enter a curve is:

A

Slow down before entering the curve.

89
Q

The order of colors on a traffic light hung vertical is:

A

Red, yellow, green.

90
Q

Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are:

A
  • Cold pills
  • Tranquilizers
  • Some prescription medications.

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