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how long must you wait if you fail the road test?
2 weeks
definition of visual acuity
ability to see clearly
vision for a basic license, corrected or uncorrected must be at least...
20/50
what is the minimum amount of questions you must answer correctly on the state exam?
40
seat belts save lives. a motorist's chance of surviving a collision are...
3 to 4 times better
the driver is responsible for any passenger under the age of 18 not wearing a seat belt - true or false
true
what position should we place our hands on the steering wheel?
9 and 3
describe how your hands move on the steering wheel when making a turn
hand over hand
how far in advance must you signal your intention to turn?
100 feet
hand signal for right turn
left arm out straight and positioned upward
when driving in reverse, where should your left hand be positioned on the steering wheel?
12 o'clock
when parking a vehicle facing downhill, turn your wheels...
toward the curb
the safest place in the vehicle for a child under the age of 12 is in the ___ seat
back
common theme of the safety pledge to Nikhil is...
stop completely, stay alert, talk safe, plan ahead
how does a colorblind compensate in order to drive safely?
memorize shapes and positions
what is the most common mistake new driver''s make?
braking too hard
the majority of warning signs are what shape?
diamond
in road signs, the color blue represents...
road services
the definition of an acceleration lane is...
an extra lane used to merge onto the highway
speed limit for a low density residential/suburban district is...
35 mph
you are allowed to use the shoulder to pass another vehicle on the right - true or false
false
what is the fine for failure to yield to a pedestrian in the crosswalk?
up to $500
which vehicle should yield when 2 cars get to a 4-way stop at the same time?
the vehicle on the left
what is the shape of a school crossing sign?
pentagon
how far should you stop from a school bus showing flashing red lights on a 2-lane road?
25 feet
how many feet should you park away from a crosswalk?
25 feet
throwing trash from a moving or parked vehicle results in a fine of...
$1000
road surfaces are most slippery..
the first few minutes of rainfall
in city driving, how far should you look ahead?
12 seconds
under construction/work zones, fines are...
doubled
when a vehicles brakes fail, the first thing you should do is...
shift to a lower gear
the standard accident formula is...
stay alert, be prepared, act in time
a safe following distance for ideal weather is one car length for every ___ you are traveling
10 mph
when can NJ motorists use studded snow tires?
nov. 15 - april 1
headlights must be used between...
- 1/2 hour after sunset to 1/2 hour before sunrise
- visibility is less than 500 feet
- windshield wipers are on
Maggie's law deals with
driving while fatigued
the only thing that can sober you up is...
time
BAC stands for
blood alcohol concentration
BAC is determined by what 4 factors?
quantity, time, weight, and amount of food eaten
the risk for a motorist with a BAC of .10 of having an accident is
6 times greater
HERO campaign
designated driving
a habitual offender is defined as...
someone who has had their license suspended 3 times in 3 years
your license can be suspended if you accumulate between ____ points in a 24 month period
12-14
what is the most common beverage of choice in DUI offenses?
beer
underage drinking may cause a ___ month delay in obtaining a license?
6 month
refusal to submit to a BAC test will result in being convicted with a DUI with a BAC level of ___
.10
the insurance surcharge for a DUI offense is ____ fine for 3 years
$1000
during bad weather, a truck can take how much longer to stop?
25%
Define the no-zone principle on trucks
blind spots
if your license plates are lost or stolen, report this to the
police
if you move from another state to NJ, have your vehicle inspected within ____ days
14
your vehicle must be inspected every
2 years
what type of insurance must every vehicle in NJ have?
liability
for the first 2 years of your driving, you are in a ___ period
probationary
for every year you go without a moving violation, up to ___ points will be subtracted
3 points