NJ Driver's Ed - Chapter 1 & 2

How old must you be to obtain your GDL special learner's permit?

16 years old

When operating a motor vehicle, what three items must you not utilize?

- cell phone

- hand held electronic devices

- electronic devices

How many points do you need to complete an identification verification at MVC?

6 point identification

How long must you drive unsupervised for with a probationary license?

1 year

If a student with a special learner's permit commits a moving violation, who is at fault?

The instructor and the student driver

If an applicant fails their road test, how long must you wait before retaking your test?

2 weeks

How long do you have to report a change of address to the MVC?

1 week

How old do you have to be to obtain your basic driver's license?

18 years old

If you move into New Jersey from another state, how long do you to apply to a New Jersey driver's license?

60 days

What are the fines for altering a driver's license?

- $1000

- 6 months imprisonment

- loss of driving priveleges

If you have your special learner permit, what are the hours that you can't drive?

5:00 am to 11:01 pm

How old must you be to obtain your examination permit?

17 years old

What does GDL stand for?

Graduated Driver's License

When taking the road test, the vehicle may not have any _______ or _______ that prevents the examiner access to the parking breaks.

consoles or obstructions

If you have your probationary drivers license, who can be in your vehicle?

One passenger, unless accompanied by a parent/guardian

How old must you be to obtain your probationary driver's license?

17 years old

How long do you have to report a legal name change?

2 weeks

If you have special learner permit, how long do you have to practice with an adult supervising driver?

6 months

What is the purpose of the GDL program?

- extend practice driving time

- reduce number of fatalities

If you have your probationary license or examination permit, what hours can't you drive?

5:00 am to 11:01 pm

If you have your examination permit and are over 21 years of age, how long must your practice driver with an adult supervising driver?

3 months

If you have your examination permit and are under 21 years of age, how long must you practice driving with an adult supervising driver?

6 months

If an applicant fails the New Jersey State written exam, how long must you wait before taking the test?

1 week

If the examination permit or probationary holder is 21 years of age or older, what are the hour and passenger restrictions?

No restrictions

What are the fines for getting a drivers license illegal?

- $200-500

- 30-90 days imprisonment

What are the fines for violation of the GDL?

- $100

- suspension of driving privileges or delay of receiving license

If you have your special learner permit, who can be in your car?

An adult with 3 years of experience, is 21 years or older, and has a valid driver's license; you can have 1 additional person

Hour restrictions could be waived as a permit or probationary license holder for:

1. Religious activity*

2. employment*

*with legible letter

When can a 16 year old Special Driver Examination Permit be issued?

When applicant is enrolled in a behind-wheel driving test course that's approved by Dept. of Education.

Define Nikhil's Law.

Reinforces the dangers of failing to comply with NJ's motor vehicle traffic laws:

1. Full stop

2. Stay Alert

3. Talk safely

4. Plan ahead

Name at least 5 elements they may test you on the road test.

- Driving in reverse

- Following other vehicles

- Parallel parking

- Turning

- Nearing corners/intersections

- Use a seatbelt

- Starting a vehicle

- Steering properly

- Stopping at signs

- Stop smoothly

- Turning around

- Using the horn

- Yielding the right-of-way