Privileges and Penalties
What is the implied consent law?
You have agreed to take a breath test following an arrest for a suspected drinking and driving offense. Refusal results in a DUI first offense charge
To safely share the road with large trucks, what 3 limitations must you know?
Visibility
Stopping distance
Maneuverability
How long is a new car’s inspection good for?
5 years.
What is the shape of a stop sign?
Eight sided octagon
What should you do in city driving?
Drive slower
Watch for pedestrians
Look at least 12 seconds ahead
After completing the MVC driver improvement program, how long will you be on probation for?
1 year
How much longer does it take a truck to stop in bad weather?
25%
What type of insurance must every car have?
Liability
What are the order of the colors of a traffic light?
Red, yellow, green
When driving at night be sure that you can stop?
Within the distance you can see ahead
During the probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a probationary driving school program when?
Convicted of 2 or more moving violations accumulating four or more points
What is a no-zone or blind spot? What is different regarding these and large trucks?
No zone is an area where a motorist cannot see another motorist using his or her mirrors. Large trucks have several no-zones
If you sell your car and do not transfer the license plates, what should you do with your license plates?
Return to the MVC
What does a railroad sign look like?
Black and yellow circle
What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing when the flashing lights are there?
Stop at least 15 feet from the railroad crossing
What is a habitual offender?
Any motorist whose license has been suspended 3x in 3 years
Under NJ law who has the same rights and responsibilities as motor vehicles?
Inline skaters, skateboarders, and bicyclists
When you move from another state, how long do you have to inspect it after it is registered?
14 days
What do you do at a flashing red light?
Stop, yield to traffic and pedestrians
Which way should the tires face when parking uphill? Downhill?
Facing away from the curb, towards the curb
How many points can be subtracted from a motorist’s point total every year a motorist goes without a violation or suspension?
3 points. Never allowed below zero
How much is the penalty for pedestrians who violate the pedestrian law? How much for someone who is under 17?
$54, $22 for under 17
What is the penalty for driving with an uninsured vehicle?
Fines, community service, license and registration suspension, and violation surcharges
What color is used to alert motorists they must share the road with bicyclists and pedestrians?
Yellow-green
What is the proper positioning for driving in reverse?
Turn your head and body to the right until you can see clearly through the back window without the use of mirrors