DMV Final Study Guide NJ 2024-2025 Flashcards

DMV Final Study Guide NJ 2024-2025 Flashcards How far do you have to stop away from a school bus when red lights are flashing?25 ft How much is the fine for violating each of the GDL restrictions?$100 What way should your wheels face if you are parking downhill?Toward the curb or side of the street What is a large truck's no-zone, and explain limitations of large trucks and busses Blind spots (200 feet behind the truck), they have limited visibility, and need extra stopping distance What type of insurance must you posses in NJ? Liability What do you do if your brakes give out?Shift to a lower gear and pump your brakes really hard. If this fails use your hand brake.When should you use your high beams?Open country driving, and with no other traffic ahead or oncoming What are the hand signals for a right and left turn, and to slow down or stop?Right= left arm out, palm facing upLeft= left arm straight outSlow or stop= left arm out hand facing down What do you do if you miss your exit on a highway?Go to the next exit What should you know or do when sharing the road with large trucks?Takes longer to stop, big blind spots, and makes wide turns What are the only 4 factors that determine a persons BAC?1. Amount of alcohol consumed 2. Time it took to consume

• Body weight 4. Food eaten

Explain the procedure for when you can make a right turn on red If there is not a "no turn on red sign", and after coming to a complete stop and checking traffic What are you supposed to do with your old license plates?Turn them into the DMV When are roads most slippery?During the first few minutes of rainfall When can you drive on private property to avoid a traffic light?Only when police tell you to How long do you have to drive on a probationary license, before you are eligible for a basic license?

• year

What is a habitual offender?Any person whose license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years In city driving, how many seconds should you look?12 seconds What driving skills are affected by alcohol? Reaction time, coordination, vision, judgement, and balance Are there any passenger restrictions for someone who is 21 with a permit?No Name a few situations when you should yield At a yield sign, to cars on the right at a 4 way stop, if you arrive at the same time, at a controlled or uncontrolled intersection What hours can you drive between with a learners or examination permit, and with a probationary license?

5 am - 11: 01 pm

What are ways to communicate with other drivers? Horn, lights, hand signals, eye contact What is the only thing that can make a person sober?Time When driving around a curve, what way does your car want to go?straight What do you do at a flashing red light?Stop and go when safe How much alcohol is in one drink, 1.5oz liquor (86 proof), 12oz or beer, and 5oz of wine?

0.5oz What have most people who are arrested for a DUI been drinking?Beer At what speed can you pass a school bus if it is in front of a school, with flashing yellow lights, dropping or picking up students?10 mph In NJ, between what dates can snow studded tires be used?November 15 - April 1 Why is using your seatbelt important? Give 3 examplesIt keeps you from being thrown from the car, it keeps you from hitting the dashboard, it keeps you from sliding on your seat How do you recover after your car has drifted onto the shoulder of the road?Ease off the gas and slowly turn back into the proper lane What are the shapes and colors of a stop, yield, school, railroad signs, and no passing?Stop= red, white, octagonYield= red, white, triangleSchool= yellow, black, pentagonRailroad= yellow, black, circleNo passing= yellow, pennant What does 3 second plus rule refer to?Safe following distance Under GDL Law, when is a person is required to attend a remedial training classes?After 2 or more moving violations totaling 4 or more points, or get a DUI How far do you have to park from a stop sign, a fire hydrant, and a crosswalk?25 ft from crosswalk, 50 ft for stop sign, 10 ft for fire hydrant How far in advance should you signal before a turn?100 ft What is the penalty and fines for refusing a breath test?You receive a 1st offense DUI What are the penalties and fines for failing to stop for pedestrians ready to enter or already in a crosswalk?$500, up to 25 days in jail,6 months suspension, 2 points and community service After beer, what drug is most common in accidents?Weed When should you slow down if you are going to go around a curve?Before you enter the curve or turn What are your chances of being in a collision if your BAC is .05, .10, or .15?2x, 6x, 25x What is the penalty for altering a driver's license?$1000 fine and up to 6 months in prison When can you pass on the right on a 2 lane road? When the driver in front of you is turning left and there is room to pass In adverse conditions, how much % longer can it take a large truck to stop?25% Give some examples of when your signals should be usedSlowing or stopping, turning and changing lanes What should you do if a car is passing you on a two lane road?Slow down to make it easier to be passed

What are some requirements for the car used for your road test?Parking brake, properly working conditions of headlights, brakes, blinkers, devoid of defects, red GDL stickers Explained the implied consent lawYou must take a breath test if arrested for DUI To get a learners permit, what requirements must you have?Pass eye and written test 20/50, 6 hours behind the wheel driving, parental consent What is the speed limit in a school, business, or residential zone?25 mph, unless otherwise posted Any GDL driver must display what and where on your license plate?

While facing the license plate: red decals (stickers) on the

upper left corner on both license plates If you move into NJ, how long do you have to get your car inspected?

14 days after registering it: registration, title, license with in

60 days What do you do if you have a tire blowout? Grip wheel firmly, ease off gas, slow down gradually, pull off road What is the penalty for 1st offense DUI if you are 21?Under 21?

21 and over: $250-$400 fine, 3 month license suspension,

$1000 surcharge for 3 yearsUnder 21: $300-$500, 7

months - 1 year suspension, $1000 surcharge for 3 years How do you regain control in a skid?Let off the gas and brake, turn in direction the back of the car in moving Explain they passenger requirements while driving on your permit or probationary license Any dependents (that means you have a child), plus one person (supervisor on permit); unless accompanied by a parent or legal guardian