Sydney Cooney Chapters 1-3

Question 1

What do you need in order to get your license?

Answer 1

You need 6 points of verification

Question 2

How many additional passengers can you have in the car while you have your permit?

Answer 2

You are allowed one passanger.

Question 3

What are you required to have on your car until you are over 18?

Answer 3

You must have the red decal on the top left of your license plate.

Question 4

Where should you place your hands while driving?

Answer 4

Your hands should be placed at 9 and 3.

Question 5

What do you use to signal to other drivers when you are turning or stopping while your lights are not working?

Answer 5

You use hand signals if you brake lights and turning signals are not working. If other drivers are not looking, use your horn to get their attention.

Question 6

What hand signal shows that you are stopping?

Answer 6

Hand facing down shows other drivers that you are stopping.

Question 7

Where should your hand be placed when in reverse?

Answer 7

While in reverse, your hand should be placed at 12.

Question 8

While your car is in reverse and you turn your wheel to the right, which way will your car go?

Answer 8

If you are turning your wheel to the right while in reverse, your back tires will go to the right.

Question 9

If you miss a turn, what should you never do?

Answer 9

You should never go in reverse back to the turn.

Question 10

When parking in an angles spot, what is the most important thing to be aware of?

Answer 10

You should be aware of traffic going both ways.

Question 11

If you are parallel parked facing uphill, which way do you turn your wheel after parked and why?

Answer 11

You turn your wheel to the left so that if a car hits you from the front, you roll onto the curb instead of downhill into another car or incoming traffic.

Question 12

What is the speed limit in school zones, business or residential districts?

Answer 12

25 MPH

Question 13

What is the speed limit in suburban or business districts?

Answer 13

35 MPH

Question 14

An accident can occur when a motorist is driving too fast but also when a motorist is driving too…

Answer 14

slow

Question 15

When is passing safe?

Answer 15

When there is no oncoming traffic.

Question 16

What are the three types of intersections?

Answer 16

controlled, uncontrolled, blind

Question 17

What lane specifically helps a motorist enter the highway safely?

Answer 17

acceleration lane

Question 18

What lane specifically helps motorists exit the highway?

Answer 18

deceleration lane

Question 19

What should you do when there is a disabled vehicle?

Answer 19

You should reduce your speed and leave at least 1 lane between your car and the disabled one.

Question 20

Unless posted otherwise, which way can you turn on red?

Answer 20

right

Question 21

Why should you never try and beat a traffic light?

Answer 21

It could cause a collision in the intersection

Question 22

What should you do when a school bus is picking up or dropping off children?

Answer 22

Stop

Question 23

What vehicles always stop before train tracks?

Answer 23

School buses or other vehicles carrying hazardous materials

Question 24

What should you do if a school bus stops to drop off/pick up kids at school?

Answer 24

You can pass, but at a slower speed. Always be alert

Question 25

What should you do when an icecream truck stops and flashes its red light?

Answer 25

You should yield to all pedestrians and continue at a slow speed.

Question 26

What should you do if an emergency vehicle is flashing its lights and needs to pass?

Answer 26

You should move over as far to the right as possible or pull over.

Question 27

What is the standard accident prevention formula?

Answer 27

be alert, be prepared, act in time

Question 28

How can you avoid highway hypnosis?

Answer 28

avoid looking at the same object, switch drivers every 2 hours

Question 29

What is the 3 second rule?

Answer 29

leave three seconds of space between you and the driver in front of you

Question 30

A vehicle will skid if…

Answer 30

speeding, turning improperly, improper breaking

Question 31

In a city, how far ahead should you look?

Answer 31

a block

Question 32

What is the main purpose of an ignition system?

Answer 32

you cannot take the key out when driving

Question 33

what should a motorist do during emergency stops?

Answer 33

signal, turn to shoulder, warning lights, flares or signals

Question 34

if an accident is unavoidable, what should a motorist do?

Answer 34

not panic, steer way from traffic, glance blow, steer away, less impact

Question 35

one car length of distance per ____ mph

Answer 35

10

Question 36

what are two times it is safe to pass?

Answer 36

without speeding, signs and pavement allow it

Question 37

what should a motorist consider at night?

Answer 37

speed, reaction time, breaking distance

Question 38

when do NJ traffic fines double?

Answer 38

in a construction zone

Question 39

what is aggresive driving?

Answer 39

unexpected speed change, unsafe driving, unlawful driving actions

Question 40

What is Maggies law?

Answer 40

driving without sleep, considered murder

Question 41

when are roadways most slippery?

Answer 41

snow and ice

Question 42

when sharing the road with large trucks or buses you should?

Answer 42

leave more space, increase distance

Question 43

what is equal to 1.5 ounces?

Answer 43

12 oz beer

Question 44

who is involved int eh lawsuit?

Answer 44

persons whos house