Driver's Ed Study Guides and Practice Tests
- What does it mean if you are driving under the influence?
You are IMPAIRED. Your senses and judgment are
impaired
- When is the road MOST SLIPPERY?
When it starts to rain or snow. The road is the most slippery in
the first minutes of rain.
- Upon completion of the GDL (graduated driver’s license)
requirements, one year of supervised driving, the holder of a
Probationary License must…
Go to the MVC and get a BASIC license
- Before you can practice driving you must :
- Pass the knowledge test
- Pass a vision test
- Get a valid permit from the MVC
- Get red stickers for the license plate.
- How much longer does it take a truck to stop in bad
weather?
- Can you park in front of a driveway? Never park in from of a
driveway.
Only if you a directed to park in front of a driveway by a
COP.
- If your car is skidding…
TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE BRAKES!
- When parking your car facing UPHILL… Hint up, up and away!
Turn your wheels AWAY from the curb. If the car starts to roll
backwards, the tires will hit the curb and the car will NOT roll
down the hill.
- When parking and your car is facing DOWNHILL,
turn your wheels into the curb, to the right. It
will prevent the car from rolling down the hill.
- As of 2010, all GDL drivers must GRADUATED
DRIVER’S LICENSE
Display a reflectorized RED decal on their
license plate
- You may NOT park within how many feet of a STOP sign?
50 feet from a stop sign.
- When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights, you
must
STOP 15 FEET AWAY FROM THE RAILROAD
CROSSING
- When two or more roads join (merge) and there
is no signal or regulatory device (lights or signs) it is a good
practice to…slow down and be ready to stop.
- Triangular shaped road sign YIELD
SIGN
- Report a change of address to the MVC MOTOR
VEHCLE COMMISSION within 1 WEEK
- 2 years
- How much is the fine for a violation of any
restriction of the GDL permit or probationary
license? $100
- In extreme cases, an aggressive driver
may…cause an accident
- If under 21, NJ law states that you may
be under the influence if your BAC (blood alcohol level) is
*******************TRICK
QUESTION**************************
.10
.05
.01 ALL OF THE ABOVE
It is illegal to drink under age 21, any BAC level means you are
under the influence, drunk, committing a crime.
- If you drink and have a BAC of .05% the risk of causing an
accident
- If your BAC is .10% your risk of causing a motor vehicle
accident is
Times greater!
- You cannot take a road test in a car with any obstruction or
consoles between the driver and the examiner because…
It prevents the examiner from reaching the brakes.
- The holder of a GDL learner’s permit must NOT
drive between the hours of 11:01 pm to 5:00 am
11:01
pm
to
5:00
am
- When the pavement is marked with two centerlines, one solid and
one broken…
passing is permitted ONLY on the side with the --------- broken
line--------
No
passing
No
passing
Yes! You can pass on the side
with the broken line
- Your car must be inspected….
every 2 years
- If a vehicle is passing your car, you should…
SLOW DOWN, MAKE IT EASIERFOR THE CAR TO PASS
YOU.
- What is a habitual offender?
license suspended 3 times in 3 years
- A probationary driver is on probation for….6 months
- If a person gets drunk in your home and has an
accident… you could become involved in a
- Supervising driver must be
21 years old NJ driver
for 3 years
sit in the
front seat
- A deceleration lane is…
an extra lane at a highway exit used to slow down.
- The best way to reduce your chances of having an
alcohol-related accident is to:
- The speed limit in a school zone is
- Emotions can have a great effect on your driving, if
you are angry or excited…
give yourself time to calm down.
- The holder of a valid GDL permit, age 21 years or
older, is restricted to what driving hours?
if you are over 21, there are no restrictions
about driving hours.
- When driving around a curve, your car will
tend to :
car wants to continue in a straight line.
- In addition to a valid registration, and
insurance card, you must carry…license or
permit
- What does it mean if you are driving under the influence?
You are IMPAIRED. Your senses and judgment are
impaired
- When is the road MOST SLIPPERY?
When it starts to rain or snow. The road is the most slippery in
the first minutes of rain.
- Upon completion of the GDL (graduated driver’s license)
requirements, one year of supervised driving, the holder of a
Probationary License must…
Go to the MVC and get a BASIC license
- Before you can practice driving you must :
- Pass the knowledge test
- Pass a vision test
- Get a valid permit from the MVC
- Get red stickers for the license plate.
- How much longer does it take a truck to stop in bad
weather?
- Can you park in front of a driveway? Never park in from of a
driveway.
Only if you a directed to park in front of a driveway by a
COP.
- If your car is skidding…
TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE BRAKES!
- When parking your car facing UPHILL… Hint up, up and away!
Turn your wheels AWAY from the curb. If the car starts to roll
backwards, the tires will hit the curb and the car will NOT roll
down the hill.
- When parking and your car is facing DOWNHILL,
turn your wheels into the curb, to the right. It
will prevent the car from rolling down the hill.
- As of 2010, all GDL drivers must GRADUATED
DRIVER’S LICENSE
Display a reflectorized RED decal on their
license plate
- You may NOT park within how many feet of a STOP sign?
50 feet from a stop sign.
- When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights, you
must
STOP 15 FEET AWAY FROM THE RAILROAD
CROSSING
- When two or more roads join (merge) and there
is no signal or regulatory device (lights or signs) it is a good
practice to…slow down and be ready to stop.
- Triangular shaped road sign YIELD
SIGN
- Report a change of address to the MVC MOTOR
VEHCLE COMMISSION within 1 WEEK
- 2 years
- How much is the fine for a violation of any
restriction of the GDL permit or probationary
license? $100
- In extreme cases, an aggressive driver
may…cause an accident
- If under 21, NJ law states that you may
be under the influence if your BAC (blood alcohol level) is
*******************TRICK
QUESTION**************************
.10
.05
.01 ALL OF THE ABOVE
It is illegal to drink under age 21, any BAC level means you are
under the influence, drunk, committing a crime.
- If you drink and have a BAC of .05% the risk of causing an
accident
- If your BAC is .10% your risk of causing a motor vehicle
accident is
Times greater!
- You cannot take a road test in a car with any obstruction or
consoles between the driver and the examiner because…
It prevents the examiner from reaching the brakes.
- The holder of a GDL learner’s permit must NOT
drive between the hours of 11:01 pm to 5:00 am
11:01
pm
to
5:00
am
- When the pavement is marked with two centerlines, one solid and
one broken…
passing is permitted ONLY on the side with the --------- broken
line--------
No
passing
No
passing
Yes! You can pass on the side
with the broken line
- Your car must be inspected….
every 2 years
- If a vehicle is passing your car, you should…
SLOW DOWN, MAKE IT EASIERFOR THE CAR TO PASS
YOU.
- What is a habitual offender?
license suspended 3 times in 3 years
- A probationary driver is on probation for….6 months
- If a person gets drunk in your home and has an
accident… you could become involved in a
- Supervising driver must be
21 years old NJ driver
for 3 years
sit in the
front seat
- A deceleration lane is…
an extra lane at a highway exit used to slow down.
- The best way to reduce your chances of having an
alcohol-related accident is to:
- The speed limit in a school zone is
- Emotions can have a great effect on your driving, if
you are angry or excited…
give yourself time to calm down.
- The holder of a valid GDL permit, age 21 years or
older, is restricted to what driving hours?
if you are over 21, there are no restrictions
about driving hours.
- When driving around a curve, your car will
tend to :
car wants to continue in a straight line.
- In addition to a valid registration, and
insurance card, you must carry…license or
permit
Registration
insurance
license or permit
- At an uncontrolled intersection…
The first vehicle at the intersection goes first
The vehicle to the LEFT must yield to the
vehicle on the right.
The blue car is on the left. Must yield to the red car on
the right.
- During a probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a
probationary driving school when…
They accumulate 4 or more points OR 2 moving violations
- The meaning of a hand signal when a driver’s arm is
pointing straight out (pointing to the left)
- If your license plate is lost of stolen you must
report it to NJ Motor Vehicle Agency
- It is legal to turn on red if you…
make a full STOP and check
traffic
Registration
insurance
license or permit
- At an uncontrolled intersection…
The first vehicle at the intersection goes first
The vehicle to the LEFT must yield to the
vehicle on the right.
The blue car is on the left. Must yield to the red car on
the right.
- During a probationary period, a motorist must enroll in a
probationary driving school when…
They accumulate 4 or more points OR 2 moving violations
- The meaning of a hand signal when a driver’s arm is
pointing straight out (pointing to the left)
- If your license plate is lost of stolen you must
report it to NJ Motor Vehicle Agency
- It is legal to turn on red if you…
make a full STOP and check
traffic
1. Who should you
notify if your license is
stolen?
The NJ MVC
The DMV Your
Local Police
2. How long do you have
to report a name change to the NJ Motor Vehicle Commission
(MVC)?
2
days
2
weeks
2
months
2 years
3. How long do you have
to report a change of address to the DMV?
1 week
1
month
1
year
1 day
4. If a student driver commits
a traffic offense who is responsible?
The
student
The
instructor
Neither one
Both of them
- What will happen if you change
or alter your driver’s license?
A fine
Jail
time
Lose
License
Fine and Lose License
- If you get a driver’s license
illegally what happens
Fine
Lose
License
Jail time
Fine and/or Jail Time
- A passenger in the front seat
is 18 years old and he won’t wear a seat belt. Who is
responsible?
The
driver
The
passenger
Both of them
- The passenger in the front
seat is under the age of 17, and is not wearing a seat belt. Who is
responsible?
The
driver
The
passenger
both of Them
- When should you use your turn
signals?
Changing
Lanes
Turning
Slowing Down
All of
These
- When parking UPHILL, the curb
is on your right. Your wheels should be
Turned away from the
curb
Turned towards the curb
- When parking DOWN HILL and the
curb is on you right, Your wheels should be
Turned away from the curb
Turned towards the curb
- Why do driver’s leave a space
cushion (room between cars) when driving on the
highway?
To give you time to
react
So you don’t tailgate
So you Can Pass
- Why do you wear a
seatbelt?
Keeps you from sliding in your
seat
Keeps you from being thrown
from the car
Helps you survive a
collision
All of the above
- A common mistake drivers make
with the brake pedal is
Hitting the gas
instead
Pushing down too
hard
Waiting too long to brake
15. To back up your car
in a straight line you should
Use your mirrors
only
Turn your head and body, look
over your right shoulder until you can see out the
window
Use your rear view mirror
only
- In order to steer the car
while backing up, you should turn
Steer in the opposite direction
you want the back of the car to go
Steer in the direction you want
the back of the car to go
- Speed Limit in a School
Zone
10mph
25
mph
50 mph
- To make a right hand turn you
should
Be in the left
lane
Be in the Right
Lane
Only use your signals
- When do you use your
headlights?
½ hour after sunset
½ hour before
sunrise
bad weather
All of the above
- Parking distance from a fire
hydrant is?
10
feet
10
yards
100
feet
25 feet