NJ DMV PRACTICE TEST EXAM

NJ DMV PRACTICE TEST EXAM

SOLUTION QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

If you are under 18 years of age, in order to apply for an examination permit or a special learner permit you must present: - Consent form signed by a parent or a guardian

All Graduated Driver License (GDL) permits are valid for how long? - Two years

Individuals who are applying for their first driver license are required to participate in which program? - Graduated Driver License (GDL) program

In order to operate a large truck, bus or vehicle that transports hazardous materials, you need what? - Commercial Driver License (CDL) with the proper endorsements and Basic Digital Driver License (DDL)

When moving to New Jersey from out-of-state, how soon are you required to get a New Jersey license? - 60 days

When operating a vehicle in New Jersey, you must carry what in addition to a valid driver license or provisional license? - Valid vehicle registration and insurance card

Requirements for 6 Point ID Verification include but are not limited to: - A primary and a secondary ID, at least six points of ID, and one proof of address

If you wish to use a birth certificate as part of 6 Point ID Verification, it must be: - Civil document with a state/municipal seal original document or certified copy (not a photocopy or fax); and issued in the name that you currently use or accompanied by a proof of a legal name change if your name is different.

To get a special learner permit you must be how old? - 16 years old

To get a provisional license you must: - Pass the MVC road test, be at least 17 years old and have completed 6 months of supervised practice driving.

A basic driver license will be issued to applicants who: - Are at least 18 years old and have completed one year of unsupervised driving with a provisional driver license

The restrictions for a special learner permit prohibit driving - Between 11:01 p.m. and

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With more than one person who is not from the special learner permit holder's household; and without an Adult Supervising Driver who must be 21 years of age, possess a valid NJ license and have a minimum of three years driving experience.

To take a road test at a Driver Testing Center, an applicant must: - Provide a vehicle with a valid inspection sticker, registration and insurance card; Show a valid examination permit; and Be accompanied by a licensed driver

If an applicant fails to pass the road test when can he take the test again? - Two weeks later

Applicants may not have the opportunity to take the road test if the road test vehicle is rejected for one of the following? - Unsafe tires; Missing seat belts examiner cannot access the foot brake or parking brake

New Jersey law requires that seat belts be worn by - Driver All front-seat occupants and children under 18 years of age

A federally approved safety seat or booster seat must be used for - Children up to the age of 8 or a weight of 80 pounds

Motorists are responsible for maintaining the condition of their car which includes but is not limited to: - proper floor mats, functioning AM/FM radio, removal of snow and ice from vehicle before driving it, back-up lights, brake lights, headlights, taillights are working properly, turn signals

A motorist should grip the steering wheel by the outside rim at which position? - 9 and 3 o'clock

What is the appropriate shortest stopping distance for a car traveling at 70 mph on a dry surface? - 532 feet

How far in advance must a driver signal before making a turn? - 100 feet

To properly parallel park a motorist should - use turn signals

What is the top speed limit for school zones and residential districts - 25

What is the top speed limit for certain state highways (as posted) and interstates - 55

Which of the following lane markings indicates that passing is allowed? - Broken line

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When yielding to pedestrians in a crosswalk, motorists must: - come to a complete stop if the pedestrian has a foot in the crosswalk

When entering a highway, parkway or turnpike a motorist should - Speed up to the flow of traffic when leaving the acceleration lane

If a motorist's vehicle becomes disabled he/she must: - Raise the hood to signal for assistance and turn on the emergency flashers

A motorist must come to a complete stop behind a school bus if: - The bus' red lights are flashing

When emergency vehicles sound sirens and/or use flashing lights a motorist should - Steer to the extreme right of the roadway and stop and wait for the emergency vehicle to pass

Pass is NOT permitted - At a railroad crossing

The State of New Jersey permits right turns on red - at all intersections, unless indicated by "No Turn On Red"

Headlights must be used - Between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise; when using windshield wipers; and when encountering fog, mist, smoke or other factors that reduce visibility

A motorist should never stop or park within - 10 feet of a fire hydrant

Using a handheld cellular telephone or a texting devise is permitted - only in an emergency

a motorist should always keep a - distance of 20 feet (one car length) for each 10 mph of speed from other vehicles on the road

A good rule of thumb for calculating safe driving distances is the - three second rule

To avoid hydroplaning on wet roads with heavy rain, standing water or slush you should

• reduce speed to less than 35 mph

If an emergency highway stop is necessary, a motorist should - Signal and turn onto the shoulder at or near traffic speed; Turn on the parking lights or emergency warning lights; and raise the hood

If a vehicle's conventional disc and drum brakes suddenly fail, a motorist should - Shift to lower gear and pump the brake fast and hard several times

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