New Jersey DMV Written Test

New Jersey DMV Written Test 1.When is it very important to use your mirrors?ANS When stopping at an intersec- tion; When slowing down or stopping suddenly; When turning; When changing lanes 2.What is the correct placement of your hands on the steering wheel?ANS 9 and 3 o'clock 3.Can coffee, fresh air, or a shower help you sober up enough to drive safely?ANS No, only time can do this 4.What are examples of possible penalties for a first-time offense of driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .10% or more?ANS Possible interlock device requirement for 6 months to one year; $1,000 annual surcharge for three years; Up to 30 days imprisonment;

5.What is the most common type of parking on city streets in the state of New Jersey?ANS Parallel Parking 1 / 3

6.What is the minimum safe following distance for a vehicle traveling at 50 mph under ideal road conditions?ANS 5 car lengths 7.What is the minimum safe following distance for a vehicle traveling at 40 mph on wet pavement?ANS 8 car lengths 8.What do solid lines indicate?ANS On a motorist's side of the center line means do not pass 9.If a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above .05 percent after drinking, the risk for causing a motor vehicle accident ANS Doubles 10.After alcohol, what is the drug most often found with drivers involved in collisions?ANS Marijuana 11.What is the penalty for lying on your driver license application or reg- istration?ANS Loss of driver license privileges for 6 months to 2 years; 6 months imprisonment 2 / 3

12.What documents are required in order to obtain your driver's license?ANS 1 Primary document; 1 Secondary document; proof of address; Social Security num- ber 13.You should allow more space in front of your vehicle when following large trucks because ANS You need the extra room to see around the truck 14.What does the law say about bicyclists on roadways?ANS Bicycles are consid- ered the same as motor vehicles 15.What are the three basic kinds of traffic signs?ANS Warning, guidance, regula- tory 16.Which of the following are examples of regulatory signs?ANS Do not enter; Yield; Stop 17.What does a white diamond shaped symbol in a lane indicate?ANS Lane reserved for high occupancy vehicles (HOV) only