New Jersey DMV Written Test

New Jersey DMV Written Test

When is it very important to use your mirrors? - ANSWER When stopping at an intersection; When slowing down or stopping suddenly; When turning; When changing lanes What is the correct placement of your hands on the steering wheel? - ANSWER 9 and 3 o'clock Can coffee, fresh air, or a shower help you sober up enough to drive safely? - ANSWER No, only time can do this What are examples of possible penalties for a first-time offense of driving with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of .10% or more? - ANSWER Possible interlock device requirement for 6 months to one year; $1,000 annual surcharge for three years; Up to 30 days imprisonment; 7 months to one year suspension of driving privilege What is the most common type of parking on city streets in the state of New Jersey? - ANSWER Parallel Parking What is the minimum safe following distance for a vehicle traveling at 50 mph under ideal road conditions? - ANSWER 5 car lengths What is the minimum safe following distance for a vehicle traveling at 40 mph on wet pavement? - ANSWER 8 car lengths What do solid lines indicate? - ANSWER On a motorist's side of the center line means do not pass If a motorist has reached a BAC of slightly above .05 percent after drinking, the

risk for causing a motor vehicle accident: - ANSWER Doubles

After alcohol, what is the drug most often found with drivers involved in collisions? - ANSWER Marijuana What is the penalty for lying on your driver license application or registration? - ANSWER Loss of driver license privileges for 6 months to 2 years; 6 months imprisonment What documents are required in order to obtain your driver's license? - ANSWER

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number You should allow more space in front of your vehicle when following large trucks

because: - ANSWER You need the extra room to see around the truck

What does the law say about bicyclists on roadways? - ANSWER Bicycles are considered the same as motor vehicles What are the three basic kinds of traffic signs? - ANSWER Warning, guidance, regulatory Which of the following are examples of regulatory signs? - ANSWER Do not enter; Yield; Stop What does a white diamond shaped symbol in a lane indicate? - ANSWER Lane reserved for high occupancy vehicles (HOV) only Which class of license-A, B, C, or D-is intended for a basic non-commercial driver license? - ANSWER D Which of the following statements about using a vehicle's horn is correct? - ANSWER A horn should not be overused but a motorist should check it often to make sure it works; Use the horn to signal when passing or when coming out of a blind alley, curve, or driveway What is the hand signal for a right turn? - ANSWER Hand and arm upward

When parking your vehicle on ANY hill: - ANSWER Use your parking brake and

leave the vehicle in gear or "park"

When parking a vehicle facing downhill, in what direction should the wheels of your vehicle be facing? - ANSWER Toward the curb

When road surfaces and traffic are normal, what does New Jersey law prohibit? - ANSWER Blocking traffic through slow driving What is the maximum speed you can drive in a rural roadway if there is no posted sign? - ANSWER 50 mph What is a common contributing factor of fatal and other types of accidents? -

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