Chapter 3: Driver Responsibility

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Who is responsible for ensuring passengers under 18 wear seat belts?
The Driver
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Who is responsible for ensuring passengers 18 years of age or older wear seat belts?
The passenger themselves
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Seat belts improve a motorist's chance of surviving a crash by what percent?
60 percent
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Children under age 8 who are less than 57 inches tall must ride in?
A federally approved forward facing child passenger restraint system or booster seat in the rear seat
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Children under age 2 and under 30 lbs must ride in?
A rear-facing child passenger restraint system
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Where should child safety seats be placed in the vehicle?
In the rear seat
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When can a child car seat be placed in the front seat?
Only if there is no rear seat (and never rear-facing if there is an active airbag)
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At what speed do air bags inflate?
Up to 200 mph
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What is the minimum tire tread allowed by law?
1/16 inch (edge of a penny)
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What is the fine for violating the snow/ice removal law (no injury/damage)?
$25 to $75
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What is the fine if dislodged snow/ice causes injury or property damage?
Up to $1,500
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What is the NJ limit for idling a vehicle?
3 minutes or less
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What is the fine for idling longer than 3 minutes?
$250 to $1,000
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What is the correct hand position on the steering wheel?
9 and 3 o'clock
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What is the approximate reaction time of a motorist?
3/4 second
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What is the total stopping distance for a vehicle traveling 60 mph?
343 feet
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How far in advance must you signal before making a turn?
At least 100 feet
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What is the hand signal for stopping or slowing down?
Hand and arm downward, palm facing to the rear
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What is the hand signal for a right turn?
Hand and arm upward
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What is the hand signal for a left turn?
Hand and arm straight out
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When driving in reverse, how should your body be positioned?
Turned to the right to see clearly through the back window without mirrors
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When parking a vehicle facing DOWNHILL with a curb, which way do you turn the wheels?
TOWARD the curb
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When parking a vehicle facing UPHILL with a curb, which way do you turn the wheels?
AWAY from the curb
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How far from the curb should a parallel parked vehicle be?
No more than 6 inches
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When parallel parking, you should stop and check your angle when your front bumper clears what?
The rear bumper of the vehicle in front