Drivers ED

At what age may an applicant obtain a Special Learner Permit and enroll in a behind-the-wheel training course conducted by a Secondary and/or Commercial Driving School?

At the age of 16 before turning 17

During the probationary period

a probationary driver must enroll in a probationary driver program when

In New Jersey

you must be at least __ years old to register a motor vehicle

The holder of a Probationary License under 21 years old

may drive unsupervised when the following requirement has been met:

A Special Learners Permit may be purchased by an approved instructor when the applicant:

Is 16 and younger than 17 – Parent consent – enrolled in behind the wheel training

A lost or stolen driver license

permit or non-driver ID

Change of address must be done within what time period:

1 Week

Every vehicle registered in NJ must be insured for:

Liability

Except new vehicles

your car must be inspected at either a state inspection facility or a state licensed private inspection facility

If you are driving on a suspended license and are involved in an accident that causes injury to another person

you are subject to:

A Probationary licensed driver is on probation for how long? (trick question)

12 months

A holder of a validated GDL permit (under 21) must meet which of the following requirements before obtaining a Probationary License:

Must be 17 – complete 6 months of supervised driving – pass vision

In addition to a possible fine

when operating a vehicle on public or private property to avoid a traffic signal or sign

What is a Habitual Offender?

Any motorist license suspended 3 time in 3 years

Altering a driver license or showing an altered driver license

may result in

If you accumulate six or more points within three years you are subject to a surcharge of $150. How much is the surcharge for each additional point after the six?

$25

During the probationary 2-year period after receiving a special learner permit

a driver must enroll in a Probationary Driver Program when:

Any vehicle operated by a GDL driver under 21

must display:

If You sell your car:

Turn the license plates into MVC

What are the importance of seat belts?

Keep you from being thrown from the car

Child passenger restraint law is:

Children under 8 and less than 57’ tall must ride in rear in a child safety seat

What times are you permitted to drive under the GDL?

5:01 am to 11pm

What is the fine for a GDL violation?

$100 fine possible suspension

What must you bring to the road test?

Registration

To Change your license from probationary to Basic you must:

Be 18 years old

What skills are tested on the road test:

Stopping

What is the Probationary driver passenger rules:

1 additional passenger excluding dependents and/or parents

What are the requirements of a supervisor driver when you are on your permit?

21 years old

How often do you need to get your car inspected?

Every 2 years

How long do you have to get car inspected when moving into New Jersey?

14 days

Why can’t a car have a console for a driving test?

Tester must have access to the brake

What is an example of a 4-point proof of identity and age?

Passport or Birth Certificate

How long do you have to practice driving with your special learner's permit?

6 months

At 17 years of age your driver's license is called:

Probationary license.

At 18 years of age your driver’s license is called:

Basic

How long does a new driver have a probationary license for?

1 Year

At the age of 16 you must do the following to obtain your special learner's permit:

a. Enroll in driving school b. Have a parental consent c. Pass the written and vision test d. Pay the permit fee

Driving is regarded as a­­­­­\_______ in the State of New Jersey.

Privilege

Who must purchase your special learner's permit?

Driving Instructor

What is a mandatory 1-point proof of identity?

Social Security Card

If you commit a moving violation while on your permit who is responsible?

You and your Supervisor Driver

How many years will your driver's license will be issued to you for?

3 years

How many points of ID do you need to have when getting your driving license?

6 points

Fines will be imposed to a motorist:

Leaving vehicle idling for more than 3 min – Violating “move over law” – not removing snow/ice from car

The vehicle used for the road test may not have:

Any obstructions or consoles between the driver & the examiner

Who is responsible for all passengers under 18 years of age?

The Driver

The MVC insurance surcharge for the refusal of the Breathalyzer is:

$1

The holder of a validated GDL permit 21 years of age or older is restricted to what hours:

No Restrictions (over 21)

When your driving privilege is restored for points suspension

you will be on a probationary period for:

When you move into New Jersey from another state

you must have your vehicle inspected within

The vehicle used for the road test may not have:

Any obstructions or consoles between the driver & the examiner

Upon completion of the GDL requirements

(one year of unsupervised driving) the holder of a Probationary License must

If your license plates are lost or stolen you should notify

Report it to the police

What is the penalty for getting a driver license illegally?

Suspension

$200-$500 fine and/or imprisonment

After consuming two

three or four drinks

Signs of drunk driving:

Weaving

What is Host Liability?

If someone gets drunk at your house an gets into an accident the Host can be in lawsuit

BAC for a person under the age of 21?

.01%

What drugs can affect your driving?

Cold Pills

What does Alcohol Impair?

Reaction Time

What is the only way to sober up?

Time

What are factors that affect BAC?

Body Weight

What is considered a Habitual Offender?

3 DUI’s in 3 years

One Drink eguals:

12 oz beer – 5 oz wine 1.5 oz whiskey

What is the BAC risk in increase:

.05% - Double .10% - 6 times .15% - 25 times

Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means:

Driver’s senses and judgement has been impaired

The highest number of people arrested for drunk driving had been drinking

Beer

When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights

you must:

A motorist may turn right on red unless posted after:

Making a full stop and checking for traffic

A deceleration lane is:

Extra Lane at the Highway Exit

An octagon shape sign means:

Stop

What does a solid white line across a road at an intersection mean

stop behind line for traffic signal or sign

You may not park

In front of fire hydrant – in front of driveway – In a bus stop zone

When the pavement is marked with two center lines one solid and one broken

Passing is only permitted on the side of broken lines

If both center lines are solid:

Passing is NOT allowed

The speed limit in a school zone

unless other posted

How far before turning should you signal?

100 feet

What color (colors) sign are used to indicate sharing the road with pedestrians and bicyclists

Yellow & Green

An octagon shaped sign means:

STOP

Stopping

Down

Left Turn

Straight out

Right Turn

Upward

What shape and color are railroad crossing signs?

Circle & yellow/black

What do the following pavement lines mean?

Double Solid – NO PASSING

Solid on one side/dotted on other

PASS ONLY on Side that is Dotted

Yellow lines

Traffic going in opposite directions

White Lines

Traffic going in same direction

Parking distance from a Stop Sign?

50 feet

Parking distance from Fire Stations

20 feet same side and 75 feet opposite

What is a diamond shape sign?

Warning / Construction

What sign is a triangle?

Yield

The most common type of parking on city streets and the one that takes the most practice for a new driver is:

Parallel Parking

If you miss your exit on an expressway

you should:

Approaching an uncontrolled intersection you should:

Reduce Speed and be ready to stop

When can a motorist park in front of a public or private driveway

ONLY when instructed by a police officer

How Far should you stop from a railroad crossing?

15 feet

Where should your car be when making a left turn?

Move to lane nearest the center of the road

What should you do if 2 roads meet with no sign?

Slow down and be prepared to stop

What is an acceleration lane?

Entrance to a highway