NJ Permit Practice Test FNL DRIVING SCHOOL PERMIT PRACTICE TEST 1 / 50 1) When two or more roads join and there are no signs or signals, it is good practice to: A) Blow your horn as a warning B) Always yield to traffic on the left C) Pull to the right hand lane and stop D) Reduce speed and be ready to stop, if necessary 2 / 50 2) In extreme cases an aggressive driver may A) All of the answers B) stay at or under the speed limit C) Make complete stops at traffic signal D) Cause an accident 3 / 50 3) Who is responsible for all passengers under 18 years of age? A) the owner of the car B) none of the above C) the driver D) the passengers 4 / 50 4) Every vehicle registered in NJ must be insured for: A) Theft B) Liability C) Fire damage D) Collision 5 / 50 5) Driving in the city, you should: A) Drive slowly, watch for slow moving vehicles and look 2 seconds ahead B) Speed up, yield to pedestrians and look 2 seconds ahead C) Drive slowly and blow the horn every 12 seconds D) Drive slowly, yield to pedestrians and look at least 12 seconds ahead 6 / 50 6) If you have a flat tire or blowout, you should: A) Continue at regular speed until it is safe to slow down B) Slow down gradually and remove the foot from the gas pedal C) Continue driving D) Apply your brakes 7 / 50 7) If a person has too much to drink in your home and has a car accident after leaving your home, you may: A) Not be held responsible B) Become involved in a lawsuit C) None of the answers D) Be charged with a crime 8 / 50 8) To maintain a proper following distance when driving, you should stay at least: A) 1/2 second behind the vehicle in front of you B) 3/4 second behind the vehicle in front of you C) 3 seconds behind the vehicle in front of you. D) 1 second behind the vehicle in front of you 9 / 50 9) Fines will be imposed to a motorist: A) All of the answers B) Leaving the vehicle idling for more than 3 minutes C) Failing to remove snow or ice from a vehicle D) Who violates the "move over law" 10 / 50 10) If a motorist is passing you, you should: A) Slow down to make the pass easier for the other motorist B) Continue at the same speed and signal oncoming traffic C) Flash your lights and beep your horn to warn the car passing you that it is unsafe D) Speed up so s/he will not complete the pass 11 / 50 11) When driving or stopping behind a large truck or bus, you should: A) Go around the truck on the right because he will start up slower B) Stop as close to the rear of the truck as possible so no one can get in front of you C) Blow your horn D) Leave enough space so that the truck driver can spot you, in his rear-view mirror 12 / 50 12) What is the accident prevention formula A) act in time B) be alert C) be prepared D) all of the answers 13 / 50 13) The holder of a validated GDL permit 21 years of age or older is restricted to what hours: A) No restrictions apply B) 5:01 am to 11:00 pm C) 6:01 am to midnight D) 5:01 am to midnight 14 / 50 14) Any change of address must be reported to the MVC within what time period? A) 1 week B) 6 weeks C) 2 months D) 2 weeks 15 / 50 15) Upon completion of the GDL requirements, (one year of unsupervised driving) the holder of a Probationary License must A) visit any MVC Agency office to obtain a new Probationary License B) visit any Driver Agency office and re-take a road test C) visit any MVC Agency office to obtain an unrestricted Basic License D) visit any MVC office and obtain a new permit 16 / 50 16) The purpose of the road test is to make sure the applicant understands the rules of the road and the safety of driving. Therefore, the applicant may be tested on A) all of the answers B) steering properly C) stopping and turning D) nearing corners and intersections 17 / 50 17) To avoid a spin while in a skid, you should: A) Turn in the opposite direction the back of the vehicle is skidding B) Tighten your grip on the steering wheel C) Turn in the direction of the skid and lock your brakes D) Turn in the same direction the back of the vehicle is skidding 18 / 50 18) To drive in reverse, the driver's head and body should be: A) Turned looking out the side window, while beeping the horn and backing up slowly. B) Straight looking into the rear view mirror only and backing up slowly. C) Turned to the right until they can clearly see through the back window without using the mirrors D) Turned to right and have someone outside the vehicle guiding you. 19 / 50 19) If you miss your exit on an expressway, you should: A) Go on to the next one B) Turn around and go back C) Slow down and stop D) Pull off the road and back up the shoulder 20 / 50 20) How much longer will it take a truck to stop during bad weather conditions? A) 100% more B) 50% more C) 70% more D) 25% more 21 / 50 21) The best way to reduce your chances of having a alcohol related accident is to: A) Have a meal before you drink B) Know your limits C) Reduce your drinking D) Not to drive at all after drinking 22 / 50 22) The MVC insurance surcharge for the refusal of the Breathalyzer is: A) $1000 per year for 3 years B) $1000 per year for 1 year C) $1000 per year for 2 years D) There is no fine 23 / 50 23) A 5 oz. glass of wine (12%) contains the same amount of alcohol as: A) A 12 oz. bottle of whiskey B) 6 oz. of vodka C) A 6-pack of beer D) A 12 oz. bottle of beer 24 / 50 24) On a snow covered road, you should maintain a following distance of at least: A) 3 seconds ahead B) 2 seconds ahead C) 6 seconds or more D) 12 seconds ahead 25 / 50 25) The holder of a Probationary License under 21 years old, may drive unsupervised when the following requirement has been met: A) Has reached the age of 16 B) None of the answers C) Has applied for a Special permit D) After completing the minimum 6 months of supervised driving, and passed a MVC road test. 26 / 50 26) In New Jersey, you must be at least __ years old to register a motor vehicle. A) 21 B) 15 C) 17 D) 16 27 / 50 27) When can a motorist park in front of a public or private driveway A) when instructed to do so by a police officer B) never C) anytime D) with the owners permission 28 / 50 28) Excluding dependents, how many passenger is the holder of a Probationary Driver License (under 21) permitted to have in the vehicle A) No passengers B) 3 or more passengers C) two additional passengers D) One additional passenger unless accompanied by a parent or guardian 29 / 50 29) Approaching an uncontrolled intersection you should: A) Reduce speed and be ready to stop B) Slow down and look straight ahead C) Stop D) Speed up 30 / 50 30) How long must you hold a Probationary Driver License? A) 6 Months B) 3 Months C) 4 Years D) 1 Year 31 / 50 31) A motorist should be cautious in farm country or in open land because: A) None of the answers B) There are no traffic lights or signals C) Unexpected crossing of livestock and /or deer D) The roads are more narrow and with bumps 32 / 50 32) The highest number of people arrested for drunk driving had been drinking A) mixed drinks B) wine C) beer D) whiskey 33 / 50 33) It is good practice to keep a safe distance to: A) Give you a clear view of the road B) None of the answers C) Decrease your reaction time D) Give you time to react to emergencies 34 / 50 34) The best way to enter a curve is: A) To speed up while in the curve B) To lean in the direction of the curve C) To slow down before entering the curve D) To slow down after entering the curve 35 / 50 35) A diamond-shaped sign is a: A) Construction and warning sign B) Stop sign C) Yield sign D) Railroad sign 36 / 50 36) Whether your blood alcohol content (BAC) rises above legal limits depends on: A) The amount you drink B) The time you take to drink C) All of the answers D) Your weight 37 / 50 37) After driving through a deep puddle, you should: A) Stop and check your vehicle B) Test your brakes C) Increase your speed to the posted limit D) Check your lights 38 / 50 38) In adverse conditions, a truck takes _________ longer to stop: A) 70% B) 100% C) 50% D) 25% 39 / 50 39) When driving at night, be sure that you can stop: A) Within the distance you can see ahead B) Within 20 feet at all times C) Within 20 feet at 30 mph D) Within 20 feet at 40 mph 40 / 50 40) Passing on the right is allowed on roads with more than one lane going in the same direction, when: A) The vehicle ahead is turning left and there is room to pass B) Entering an intersection C) There are no traffic signals. D) There is slow moving vehicle ahead 41 / 50 41) Any vehicle operated by a GDL driver under 21, must display: A) 1 reflective red decal on the front and rear window B) 1 reflective red decal on the front and rear license plate C) 2 reflective decals on each license plate D) 1 reflective orange decal on each license plate 42 / 50 42) To avoid "highway hypnosis" when driving, it is good practice to: A) Use your mirrors B) Rest your eyes by slowly blinking C) Avoid looking at any one thing for more than a few seconds D) Look straight head 43 / 50 43) How much braking distance will it take a vehicle to stop on a dry surface, when driving at a speed of 60 mph? A) 500 feet B) 20 feet C) 55 feet D) 300 feet 44 / 50 44) New Jersey law allows up to three points to be subtracted from a motorists point total for every year that a motorist goes without a violation or suspension A) for 18 months from the date of the last violation B) though the point total will never be reduced below zero C) for six months from the date of the last violation D) for two years from the date of the last violation 45 / 50 45) Excluding new vehicles a car must be inspected A) every 3,000 miles B) every 6 months C) every two years D) every year 46 / 50 46) If a motorist's BAC is slightly above .05%, the risk of causing a accident is: A) No different B) Six times greater C) Doubled D) Tripled 47 / 50 47) When sharing the road with large trucks or buses, you should: A) All of the answers B) Maintain a consistent speed when passing C) Leave more space when stopping behind a truck or bus D) Give more road space to a truck making a wide turn 48 / 50 48) A deceleration lane is: A) For fast drivers only B) The passing lane C) An extra lane at a highway exit D) For slow drivers only 49 / 50 49) When a school bus has stopped directly in front a school dropping or picking up children, you may pass from either direction at what speed: A) 25 mph B) 20 mph C) 15 mph D) 10 mph 50 / 50 50) An acceleration lane is: A) An extra lane at the highway exit B) The passing lane C) An extra lane at the highway entrance D) The left lane on a two-lane highway Your score isThe average score is 83%
