Driver's Ed Chapters 8,9,11 New Jersey

Pedestrians walking into traffic from between parked cars is a hazard drivers _______.

do need to be aware of.

A driver does ________ yield to a pedestrian who is crossing at an unmarked crosswalk.

need to

If you live in New Jersey and buy a new or used car, what must you do before you drive it on public roads?

Title and register it

An owner of a vehicle registered in NJ must purchase _________________ insurance.

liability

A New Jersey resident must be ____________ in order to register a vehicle in their name?

17 or older

When sharing the road with large trucks or buses, you should:

follow the no-zone principle

If a motorist moves into New Jersey, how many days do they have to register their vehicle?

60 days

One must register their vehicle every ______

one year

When moving to New Jersey a motorist must have their vehicle inspected within ________ after registering it.

14 days

do bicyclists, skateboarders and inline skates have the same rights and responsibilites as a moving motor vehicle?

Yes

To avoid a crash with an animal:

Watch for animals and be prepared for unexpected movement.

Expressed in percentages, how much longer will it take a large truck to stop in bad weather?

25 percent

How much is the fine for pedestrians under the age of 17 who violate the pedestrian law?

$22

What should you do with unused license plates?

Hand them into MVC agency

What are the four items you need to register your vehicle

1. Copy of insurance card

2. Proof of ownership

3. Completely filled out New Jersey vehicle registration application

4. Show proof that require sales tax has been paid

What two categories are checked on vehicle inspection of all gasoline fueled cars, motorcycles, and trucks registered in New Jersey?

Emissions and Safety mechanical defects

How often does a registered vehicle more than 5 years old in New Jersey need to be inspected?

Every 2 years

Driving with an uninsured vehicle can result in

fines, community service, license suspension, registration suspension and violation surcharges

If a student driver commits a traffic offense, who is responsible?

Both the parent and the student driver

Yellow center lines separate traffic going in the __________ direction.

Opposite

White lines separate traffic going the ______ way when there is more than one lane and they also designate the edge of the roadway.

Same

Dashed lines on your side of the center line of the road mean that __________ is permitted when safe.

passing

A solid line on your side of the center line designates a ________

No passing zone

When a traffic light is hung vertically, what is the order of colors from top to bottom?

Red, yellow, green

What are the three basic categories that traffic signs are divided into?

Warning signs

Road work signs

Guidance signs

What does a red light designate?

Stop

What does a yellow light designate?

Slow down

What does a green light designate?

to go

What does a flashing red light designate?

Stop and yield to traffic and pedestrians

What does a flashing yellow light designate?

slow down and proceed with care

School

pentagon, yellow and black

Advance Railroad

Circle, yellow and black

Yield

Triangle, Red and white

Stop

Octagon, red and white

What do white crosswalks indicate?

Pedestrian crossing areas

What do white stop lines designate?

Show where to stop at stop signs or traffic signals.

Example of a warning sign

A deer crossing

Example of a Regulatory sign:

A stop sign

Example of a Guidance sign

An exit sign

What does he symbol of an orange, steady raised palm designate?

Pedestrians must not leave the sidewalk or enter the roadway.

What are the two optional colors that traffic engineers use to alert motorists that they must state the road with pedestrians and bicyclists?

Yellow and green