Drivers ed knowledge exam

Valid documents for motorists

Valid driver's license, insurance, and registration

Time to report address/name change

Two weeks

License plate display for under 21

Red GDL decals

Punishment for altering a driver's license

Imprisonment = sentenced by a judge to serve a jail term.

Punishment for getting a driver license illegally

$250 to $500 fine and the prison term is 30 to 90 days.

Purpose of 6 points of ID Verification

Prove age and identity

CDL and GDL meaning

Graduated drivers license

Minimum age for full unrestricted license

18

Fine for failure to adhere to GDL restrictions

$100

Minimum age for Early Bird Option Special Learner's Permit

16

GDL seat belt laws

Everyone must wear a seat belt in the car.

Practice time for Early Bird and Young Adult Driver

6 months

Unsupervised driving practice for probationary driver

12 months = 1 year

Probationary license duration before full

unrestricted license

Test required for probationary license

Driving test

Minimum supervised driving time under 21

3 months

Requirements for supervising driver

A supervisor must be at least 21 years of age, and holding a valid drivers license for at least 3 years. They must sit in the passenger's seat.

Passenger rule for drivers under 21 with Probationary License

No more than 1 passenger under 21 unless immediate family members, with no time or passenger restrictions.

Restrictions on electronic devices for Probationary License and Driving Permit holders

Hand held device use is prohibited, such as texting, talking or use of any mobile apps while driving.

Permit type for Early Bird option

Special Learners Permit

Permit type for Young Adult and Adult options

Examination Permit

Requirements for Special Learner's Permit holder to get Probationary license

Must be at least 17 years old, completed 6 months of supervised driving, passed a road test, and meet all GDL standards.

Time restriction for Probationary Driver under 21

Restricted from driving between 11:01 pm and 5:00 am unless a signed off DMV permit is issued.

Passenger limit for probationary Driver under 21

No more than one passenger unless immediate family members.

Passenger or hour restrictions for provisional drivers over 21

No

Exemptions for hours restriction

The two exemptions are for employment or religious reasons, with proof required.

Responsibility for student driver violations

The instructor.

Probationary license application after one year

Must apply for full, unrestricted basic license once completed the 1 year probationary period.

Minimum age for Special Learner's Permit

16

Organ donor registration

Donate your organs after death to those in need of a transplant.

Minimum eyesight requirement for full basic license

20/50 vision with or without lenses (can be one eye only).

Minimum eyesight requirement for CDL

20/40 vision with or without lenses in both eyes.

Nikhil's Law and Safety Pledge

Enforced to enforce the danger of failing to comply with the NJ motor vehicle traffic laws: Pledge= Stop at all stop signs, hands on the wheel, hands free systems, give extra 5 mins to plan ahead.

Item accessible to examiner during road test

Easily reachable parking brake.

Obstruction during road test

To be able to communicate effectively with the examiner.

Self

parking feature during road test

Skills tested during road test

Driver drives a course, testing their understanding of the rules of the road and that they can drive safe.

GDL seatbelt law

In New Jersey, all front

Responsibility for passengers under age 18

The driver.

Ways seat belts are helpful

Seat belts help by keeping occupants from being thrown from the vehicle during a collision, slowing the body down with the vehicle, and preventing occupants from sliding during sudden stops and turns.

Child safety seat requirements

Must ride in a federally approved child safety or booster seat in the rear seat of the vehicle.

Seating for child under age 8 with no rear seat

If there is no rear seat, the child must be properly belted in the front seat.

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning

When carbon monoxide gas accumulates in the bloodstream, replacing oxygen in red blood cells, leading to symptoms like dizziness, nausea, and even unconsciousness.

Conditions causing carbon monoxide accumulation

Dangerous levels of carbon monoxide can accumulate in a vehicle if the exhaust system is blocked, the engine is running in an enclosed space like a garage, or if there is a leak in the exhaust system.

Symptoms of carbon monoxide poisoning

Dizziness, nausea, vomiting, loss of consciousness, and in severe cases, death.

Response to carbon monoxide poisoning

Immediately move them to fresh air, call emergency services, and administer CPR if trained and necessary.

Proper way to brake

Apply firm, steady pressure to the brake pedal, allowing the vehicle to slow down smoothly.

Idling of a car

Short periods, such as waiting for a train or traffic light, but excessive idling wastes fuel and contributes to air pollution.

When to use signals

When necessary to indicate a turn or lane change.

Signaling

Turning, changing lanes, merging, or entering/exiting highways to communicate intentions to other road users.

Advance signaling distance

At least 100 feet.

Left Turn Hand Signal

Extend the left arm straight out.

Right Turn Hand Signal

Extend the left arm upward at a 90

Slow or Stop Hand Signal

Extend the left arm downward at a 90

Driving in Reverse Position

The driver should turn their head and body to the right, looking out the rear window, while keeping both hands on the steering wheel.

Back

up Cameras in Road Test

Parking Downhill

Turn your front wheels toward the curb.

Parking Uphill

Turn your front wheels away from the curb.

Speed Limit in School Zone

25 mph.

Speed Limit in Suburban Districts

35 mph.

Speed Limit on Non posted Rural Roadways

50 mph

Speed Limit on Certain State Highways

55 mph (as posted).

Speed Limit on Certain Interstate Highways

65 mph (as posted).

Vehicle Problems Response

The driver should pull over to the shoulder or a safe location and turn on hazard lights.

Passing with Double Solid Lines

No passing allowed on either side.

Passing with One Dashed and One Solid Line

Passing is allowed only on the side with the dashed line.

Passing with Double Dashed Lines

Passing is allowed on both sides.

Yielding Situations

At intersections when another vehicle arrives first, when making a left turn at an intersection, when entering a roadway from a driveway or private road, to pedestrians in crosswalks, and to other vehicles when they have the right

Keeping Pedestrians Safe

Yielding the right

Intersection

A point where two or more roads meet or cross.

Uncontrolled Intersection

An intersection without traffic signs or signals.

Controlled Intersection

An intersection with traffic signs or signals regulating traffic flow.

Multi

way Stop Rule

Reaction to Stopped Vehicle at Intersection

Stop behind the vehicle, wait for the signal to change, and proceed when safe.

Approaching Uncontrolled Intersection

Slow down, be prepared to stop, and yield to traffic and pedestrians as necessary.

Yielding to Right at Uncontrolled Intersection

A motorist should always yield to a vehicle to the right.

Acceleration Lanes

Extra lanes at highway entrances used to speed up to the flow of traffic.

Deceleration Lanes

Extra lanes at highway exits used to slow down safely when leaving the highway.

Leaving Acceleration Lane

Signal, check mirrors and blind spots, and merge safely into traffic.

Cars in a Curve

Pay attention in class!!!

drift outward

to move away from the center of the curve.

right on red law

a motorist may turn right on red after coming to a full stop and ensuring it's safe, unless posted otherwise.

safe right turn

Signal, slow down, yield to pedestrians and traffic, and turn into the right lane.

yield to

Pedestrians and other vehicles with the right

left turn procedure

Approach the turn from the leftmost lane, signal, yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians, and turn into the lane closest to the center line.

railroad crossing procedure

Stop at least 15 feet before the crossing, look both ways, and proceed when it's safe.

passing school buses rules

Stop at least 25 feet away from the bus, whether on the same side of the road or on the opposite side (unless there is a divider).

when dont you pass a stopped school bus

Never pass a stopped school bus when the red lights are flashing and the stop arm is extended.

proceed after school bus

Drivers can proceed once the red lights stop flashing and the stop arm is retracted.

passing stopped school bus

when the bus is not displaying flashing red lights and the stop arm is not extended. If passing a bus where the lights are not flashing, drivers should slow down to 10 mph.

emergency vehicle procedure

pull over to the right side of the road and stop.

headlight usage time

half an hour after sunset until half an hour before sunrise, or whenever visibility is less than 500 feet.

high beams usage

should NOT be used when another vehicle is approaching or when you are behind another vehicle.

headlight visibility requirement

visibility is less than 500 feet ahead, such as in rain, snow, or fog.

required equipment in rain, snow, or ice

headlights and windshield wipers.

bright (high) beams

Provide a long

dim (low) beams

Provide a shorter, less intense light, meant for driving in conditions where bright lights may cause glare for other drivers.

high beams usage condition

in open country driving

dim beams usage condition

when driving in city traffic, on lit streets, or when there is oncoming traffic to avoid blinding other drivers.

Do Not Park exceptions

When a driver is parked to avoid an accident or when a driver is directed by a police officer to park in a prohibited spot.