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How close may you park to a stop sign?

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50 feet

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How close may you park to a corner?

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25 feet

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How close may you park to a fire hydrant?

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10 feet

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What is the stopping distance on a dry road at 50 mph?

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243 feet

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What is the proper distance you may park from the curb?

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6 inches or less

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What are the penalties for driving without insurance?

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Suspension of drivers license and registration and fines

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Serious accidents causing death, injury or $200 damage must be reported within 5 days to?

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A division of motor vehicles office

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Points are only issued for?

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Moving violations

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When will you be given a proposed license suspension notice?

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After receiving 12 points

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What is the penalty for driving with a suspended license first offense?

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Fine of $500 and up to 6 months additional license suspension

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What is the penalty for not telling the truth when applying for a license?

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No less than a $200 fine and up to 6 months imprisonment

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Up to three points may be subtracted from your record if you receive no moving violations for how long?

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One year

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What is the penalty for refusing the breath test?

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First offense six-month suspension

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When must you signal before making a turn?

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At least 100 feet before the intersection

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Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense?

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Both the student and the accompanying instructor or licensed driver

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What should you do if approaching a steady yellow or Amber signal?

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Slow down and stop before entering the intersection only if possible

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What is a good practice while driving?

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Keep from looking at one thing for more than a few seconds

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What is the proper lane to turn into when making a left turn

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The lane nearest the center in the direction you’re heading

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When driving at night you should be able to stop?

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Within the distance you can see ahead

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Where should you position your car to make a left turn from a two-way street

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The lane nearest the center of the road

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What is a good practice when nearing an intersection?

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Slow down and be prepared to stop

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What is the purpose of traffic laws ?

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To protect you and other drivers

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If there is a “no turn on red” sign when can you make a turn on red?

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Never

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If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be?

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The tires

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What is the best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snow storm?
Stay with your car
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What is good practice when driving in the city ?
Check intersections ahead for signals
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What must you do if you want to turn left at a traffic light?
Yield to oncoming traffic
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If the front of your car vibrates, the problem may be with your ?
Steering
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What do 2 parallel White lines across the road mean?
Pedestrian crosswalk
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Which lights should you be using when driving in the fog?
Low beams or fog lights
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What papers must you have when operating a motor vehicle?
License, registration, and insurance card
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When should you use your horn?
When coming out of a dark alley
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What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simultaneously?
The driver to the left must yield to the driver on the right
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Yellow centerlines would usually be found where?
On a 2 Way road
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Why should you use seatbelts and shoulder belts
They increase your chance of surviving an accident
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When may you pass on the right
If the car in front is turning left and there is a lane for driving on the right
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What does a flashing red light mean?
Stop, proceed with caution
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What does a green light mean?
Go when safe
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What does a single solid white kind across an intersection mean?
You should stop behind the line for s traffic sign or signal
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What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean ?
Warning or caution
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When should you use your parking lights?
Only when parking
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Which way should you turn of you are going into a skid?
In the direction the back of your car is skidding
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How far should you stay behind the car that you are following?
At least 2 seconds
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What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection?
The left
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If two cars reach a 4 way stop at the same time, what is proper procedure ?
The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
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What should you do if you go into a skid ?
Take your foot off the gas
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What is the most common mistake a new driver makes with the breaks?
Pushing the break too hard
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What is the best way to talk to other drivers ?
The use of your horns and lights
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What does a red 8 sided sign mean ?
Stop
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What does a red and white triangular sign mean?
Yield
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If you drive through a deep puddle, what should you do?
Test your breaks
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When is the road surface most slippery
During the first few minutes of rain
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When should you use your high beams ?
Open country driving situations
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If the lights of oncoming cars are in your eyes, what should you do?
Look to the lower right side of your traffic lane
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A drivers left hand extended upward means what ?
He's making a right turn
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A drivers left hand extended straight out means?
He's making a left turn
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A drivers left hand extended downward means?
He's making a stop or slowing down
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The safest way to exit an expressway is to ?
Slow your car to the posted speed limit
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What should you do if your breaks fail ?
Shift to a lower gear and pump your breaks
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What should you do if your electric signal fails to operate?
Use hand signals
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What should you do if you have a blowout?
Slow down gradually
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One method of using the a 2 second rule is by using a :
Fixed object on the side of the road
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What should you do if you miss and exit or expressway
Go to the next exit
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When you are driving on a curve your vehicle is driving in what direction
Straight
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What is good practice at an intersection that had no signals or signs
Be ready to stop if necessary
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It is good practice to keep a space cushion in order to?
Give you time to react
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One of the best defenses against drunk drivers is ?
Proper wearing of seat belt
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When a school bus has stopped at a school to pickup or let off children, you may pass in either direction at a speed limit not more than
10 miles an hour
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How should you turn your wheels when parking downhill next to a curb
To the right towards the curb
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Special permits maybe issued for a 16-year-old when
The 16-year-old is enrolled in the behind the wheel driver education course or enrolled in a commercial driving education course and when the permit is purchased by a state approved driving instructor
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In city driving a good habit is to
Look ahead 12 seconds
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When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights
Stop no closer than 15 feet of the nearest rail
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You are required by New Jersey law to keep to the right except
When on a one-way street, when passing, or if it is impractical to travel on that side of the roadway
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Studies show that the greatest number of people arrested for drunk driving I've been drinking what kind of alcoholic beverage
Beer
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Speed limit in a school zone is 25 mph
Speed limit in a school zone is 25 mph
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The speed limit in a business area is 25 mph
The speed limit in a business area is 25 mph
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The speed limit on a highway is 50 mph
The speed limit on a highway is 50 mph
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You should always yield to
Other vehicles already in the intersection, pedestrians and emergency vehicles
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If you want to return to the road from a dirt shoulder
Slow down, then turn your wheels to climb the pavement edge
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Agricultural license allows the operation of a farm registered vehicle
For agricultural use only
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To make a right turn you should
Get in the right lane
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A 12 ounce can of beer as as much alcohol in it as
1 1/2 ounce of 86 proof whiskey or one 5 ounce glass of wine
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Whether your blood alcohol content raises above legal limits depends on
How fast you drink, your weight, how much you drank
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The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol-related accident is
Don't drink and drive
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If you are arrested for drunk driving in New Jersey, your chances of being convicted are
96%
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Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are
Cold medicines, tranquilizers, and some prescription drugs
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Driving Under the influence of intoxicating beverages means
The driver shows obvious signs of being drunk
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When blood/alcohol content reaches 0.15%, your chances of getting into a serious/fatal accident will increase
25 times
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What is "habitual offender"?
Any person whose license has been suspended 3 times within 3 years
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The first conviction penalty for driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs is?
$250-$400 fine and possible imprisonment for 30 days and loss of license for six months to a year
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In New Jersey you must always keep to which side of the road except when passing
Right
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With a blood alcohol concentration of | .05- .08%
You may or may not be under the influence
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With a blood alcohol concentration of .8% or more
Definitely under the influence regardless of age
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New Jersey license drivers have an eyesight recheck every
10 years
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What is a good rule of thumb and adjusting to traffic
Ride to adjust your speed to the flow of traffic
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What is a good rule of thumb for following distances on dry roads
One car length for every 10 mph speed or 2 to 3 seconds space between cars
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What does the word tailgating mean
Driving too close to the vehicle in front. This does not allow enough time to react if the vehicle ahead stops suddenly or slows
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What does hydroplaning mean
Losing the tire grip on the wet roads and riding on a film of water
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What is an uncontrolled intersection
An intersection where there's no traffic signals or signs
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When should you dim your headlights
In city driving and when following or meeting another vehicle within 500 feet
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What is an acceleration lane
An extra lean provided at the entrance to an expressway to provide a vehicle distance in which to build up speed
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You must stop at least ____ feet from a school bus with its red lights on
25

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