Chapter 1 - 2
To operate a motor vehicle, what must you have? (Page 4)
a. Valid driver's license, Valid probationary license/ New Jersey permit, valid insurance, vehicle registration cards
b. Valid driver’s license, valid insurance, vehicle registration cards
c. Valid driver’s license, New Jersey Driver Manual, valid insurance, vehicle registration cards
d. New Jersey Driver Manual, Valid probationary license/ New Jersey permit, valid insurance, vehicle registration cards
a. Valid driver's license, Valid probationary license/ New Jersey permit, valid insurance, vehicle registration cards
New Jersey law requires all motorists to restrict vehicle idling to ______ or less. (Page 50)
a. 2 Minutes
b. 3 Minutes
c. 5 Minutes
d. 8 Minutes
b. 3 Minutes
Which of the following is a sign to indicate that a driver has been drinking? (Page 116)
a. Loud music
b. Quick stops at traffic lights
c. Slow stops at traffic lights
d. Drunk passengers
b. Quick stops at traffic lights
How many points are subtracted from a motorist’s point total every year that the motorist goes without a violation or suspension? (Page 137)
a. 3 points
b. 1 point
c. 2 points
d. 4 points
a. 3 points
Replace lost or damaged plates within ________ at any MVC Vehicle Center & turn in the old plates at any MVC agency. (Page 159)
a. 12 hours
b. 24 hours
c. 48 hours
d. 3 days
b. 24 hours
What are the 3 main “roads” in the GDL program? (Pages 15-17)
a. Young teen road, young adult road, adult road
b. Early bird road, young adult road, adult road
c. Early bird road, rooster road, chicken road
d. Young teen road, young adult road, late road
b. Early bird road, young adult road, adult road
For normal driving, a motorist should grip the steering wheel by the outside rim at the ____________ positions, keeping his/thumbs along the face of the wheel. (Page 51)
a. 12 and 6 o’ clock
b. 1 and 3 o’ clock
c. 9 and 3 o’ clock
d. 5 and 7 o’ clock
c. 9 and 3 o’ clock
1.5 ounces of 86 proof liquor is equal to drinking ___. (Page 114)
a. 16 ounce bottle/can of beer
b. 5 ounce glass of wine
c. Both
d. Neither
b. 5 ounce glass of wine
(It is equal to a 12 oz. bottle of beer, not 16)
How many states are a part of the Nonresident Violator Compact? (Page 140)
a. 35 states
b. 24 states
c. 44 states
d. 47 states
c. 44 states
What is the shape and color of a direction guidance sign? (Page 214)
a. Square, green
b. Rectangle, white
c. Diamond, yellow
d. Rectangle, green
d. Rectangle, green
What are the requirements for a basic driver's license? (Page 30)
a. 6 Point ID Verification, vision test, hearing test, knowledge test
b. Knowledge test, vision test, hearing test
c. 6 Point ID Verification, knowledge test, hearing test
d. 6 Point ID Verification, vision test, knowledge test
d. 6 Point ID Verification, vision test, knowledge test
What is the speed limit for school zones, business, or residential districts? (Page 62)
a. 25 mph
b. 20 mph
c. 45 mph
d. 15 mph
a. 25 mph
If a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above __ percent after drinking, the risk for causing a crash __. (Page 115)
a. .05, triples
b. .01, doubles
c. .05, doubles
d. .01, triples
c. .05, doubles
What are the violations for the Yield Law? (Page 150)
a. Fine of no less than $50 or more than $300, up to 15 days in jail or both a fine and jail term.
b. Fine of no less than $50 or more than $300, up to 30 days in jail or both a fine and jail term.
c. Fine of no less than $50 or more than $200, up to 15 days in jail or both a fine and jail term.
d. Find of no more than $50 or less than $200, up to 15 days in jail or both a fine and jail term.
c. Fine of no less than $50 or more than $200, up to 15 days in jail or both a fine and jail term
What should you do if you encounter a flashing red light? (Page 212)
a. Stop. Yield to HOV. Go only when safe.
b. Stop. Yield to traffic and pedestrians. Go only when safe.
c. Stop. Go only when safe.
d. Stop.
b. Stop. Yield to traffic and pedestrians. Go only when safe.
What are 2 elements of the road test? (Page 35)
a. Ability to race, ability to run from police
b. Driving on an off-road test area/public road course, maintaining posture
c. Driving on an off-road test area/public road course, shifting gears
d. Maintaining posture, shifting gears
c. Driving on an off-road test area/public road course, shifting gears
State law requires a motorist to stop at least ________ away from a school bus with flashing red lights. (Page 77)
a. 15 feet
b. 20 feet
c. 25 feet
d. 30 feet
c. 25 feet
Fill in the blanks. Although there is no perfect rule for following distance, the rule of thumb most often used is to keep ___ length back (about __ feet), for each __ miles per hour of speed. (Page 94)
a. One truck length, 20, 20
b. One car length, 20, 20
c. One truck length, 10, 20
d. One car length, 20, 10
d. One car length, 20, 10
What are some of the penalties for the first offense of operating under the influence of alcohol; BAC 0.10% or more? (Page 123)
a. $300-$500 fine, 12-48 hour participation in an Intoxicated Driver Resource Center, and up to 60 days imprisonment.
b. $200-$500 fine, 24-48 hour participation in an Intoxicated Driver Resource Center, and up to 60 days imprisonment.
c. $200-$400 fine, 12-24 hour participation in an Intoxicated Driver Resource Center, and up to 30 days imprisonment.
d. $300-$500 fine, 12-48 hour participation in an Intoxicated Driver Resource Center, and up to 30 days imprisonment.
d. $300-$500 fine, 12-48 hour participation in an Intoxicated Driver Resource Center, and up to 30 days imprisonment
What should you do if you encounter a flashing yellow light? (Page 212)
a. Slow down to a complete stop
b. Proceed with a constant speed
c. Slow down and proceed with care
d. Stop then proceed with care
c. Slow down and proceed with care
What are 5 defects/conditions that may make the MVC reject a road test vehicle? (All 5 must be correct) (Page 37)
a. Poor brakes, dashboard brake warning light, unsafe tires, unreasonably dirty interior, tint
b. Missing rear view mirrors/driver door, broken or cracked window glass, passenger/driver door/window does not operate from inside, outdated car model, failed driver’s inspection
c. Car has minor scratches & dents, missing rear view mirrors/driver door, poor breaks, unsafe tires, tint
d. Radio/speakers do not work, car is not recently washed, outdated car model, minor scratches & dents, broken air conditioner/heater
a. Poor brakes, dashboard brake warning light, unsafe tires, unreasonably dirty interior, tint
What is the Move Over Law? (Page 78)
a. It requires drivers to stop for any vehicle with flashing hazard lights on the shoulder
b. It requires drivers to change lanes away from and speed up for any vehicle with flashing hazard lights on the shoulder
c. It requires drivers to change lanes toward any vehicle with flashing hazard lights on the shoulder
d. It requires drivers to change lanes away from or slow down for any vehicle with flashing hazard lights on the shoulder
d. It requires drivers to change lanes away from or slow down for any vehicle with flashing hazard lights on the shoulder
If a train is approaching, and your vehicle is stalled on railroad tracks, you should ___. (Page 106)
a. Run into the train
b. Run away from the train and toward the vehicle at a 45 degree angle
c. Run away from the vehicle and toward the train at a 45 degree angle
d. Hide inside the car
c. Run away from the vehicle and toward the train at a 45 degree angle
*Double points*
What is the safe passing law? (Good luck) :)
a. Drivers must move over to another lane whenever possible and allow at least 3 feet of clearance when passing pedestrians, bicyclists, or any other vulnerable road users, and if changing lanes isn’t possible, they must slow to 25 mph until it is safe to pass.
b. Drivers must move over to another lane whenever possible and allow at least 4 feet of clearance when passing pedestrians, bicyclists, or any other vulnerable road users, and if changing lanes isn’t possible, they must slow to 20 mph until it is safe to pass.
c. Drivers must move over to another lane whenever possible and allow at least 4 feet of clearance when passing pedestrians, bicyclists, or any other vulnerable road users, and if changing lanes isn’t possible, they must slow to 25 mph until it is safe to pass.
d. Drivers must move over to another lane whenever possible and allow at least 4 feet of clearance when passing only bicyclists, and if changing lanes isn’t possible, they must slow to 25 mph until it is safe to pass.
c. Drivers must move over to another lane whenever possible and allow at least 4 feet of clearance when passing pedestrians, bicyclists, or any other vulnerable road users, and if changing lanes isn’t possible, they must slow to 25 mph until it is safe to pass. (Page 145)
Forged or counterfeit license plates on any motor vehicle may result in _____________. (Page 159)
a. A fine up to $500, up to 30 days imprisonment, or a license suspension of up to 3 months
b. A fine up to $250, up to 30 days imprisonment, or a license suspension of up to 3 months
c. A fine up to $250, up to 60 days imprisonment, or a license suspension of up to 6 months
d. A fine up to $500, up to 60 days imprisonment, or a license suspension of up to 6 months
d. A fine up to $500, up to 60 days imprisonment, or a license suspension of up to 6 months