Gene’s Driving School: Practice Permit Test – Flashcards
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The implied consent law is:
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You agree to a breath test when under arrest and suspected of drinking and driving. If you refuse you lose your license for 6 months to a year and you get a fine of $250 to $400 and possible imprisonment.
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When is it legal to use studded snow tires?
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November 15th through April 1st
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What kind of insurance is required in the State of New Jersey?
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Liability
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If you lose your license for points, you are on probation for how long after you get it back?
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One year
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What of you do when nearing an uncontrolled (no lights or signs) intersection?
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Slow down and be prepared to stop
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What is the speed limit in a school zone, residential area and business zone if not posted otherwise?
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25 mph
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If you are under age, your driving privileges will be suspended if convicted of...
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All of the above (Buying Alcohol, Pulling Fire Alarms, Writing Graffiti on concrete walls)
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When driving on open country roads you should look for;
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Deer
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If a motorist has a blood alcohol of .15% your chances of getting into a accident is?
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Twenty five times as great
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If you move into this state from another state, how long do you have to inspect your vehicle?
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2 weeks
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What is a habitual defender?
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A person with three license suspensions for violations that happened within three years
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If you move, how long do you have to notify the D.M.V. of an address change?
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1 week
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If you get married and change your name, how long do you do you have to notify the D.M.V.?
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2 weeks
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If you have a blood alcohol level of .05, your chances of causing a motor vehicle accident?
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Double
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Why do they not want you to drink and drive?
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because you may have more than one drink
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In adverse weather conditions a truck takes how much longer to stop?
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25%
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When are moving violations doubled?
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In construction/work zones
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How do you communicate with other drivers?
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With your horn and lights
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If you are 21 or older and you have a G.D.L. permit do the passenger and hour restrictions apply to you?
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No
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Failure to stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk carries a fine up to?
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$500, up to 25 days in jail, 2 points community service and 6 months suspension of your license
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What are the hours of driving for a person with a examination permit or a provisional license?
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5am to 11pm
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When a school bus is stopped on a two way road and its red lights are flashing you must....
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Stop
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The acceleration lane is for:
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Picking up speed and merging onto a highway
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Where should you position the 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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If you are in an accident with injuries while your license is suspended, you might be fined?
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A fine, potential jail time and continued suspension
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Persons under 21 years of age (the legal drinking age) are considered under the influence of alcohol (DUI) when their BAC is
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all the above. Its 0.8 only is you are 21 or older
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You can get a ticket for which of the following:
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All the above: Leaving snow on the top of car, Letting your car run unattended for a few seconds or more, Not moving over to the left lane on a two lane road for a Police car that has not pulled over another vehicle
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Who is responsible if a student commits a traffic offense?
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Both the student and the accompanying driver
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A 5 ounce glass of wine contains the same amount of alcohol as...
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One 12 ounce of beer or 1.5 oz of 86 proof whiskey
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If two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:
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The driver to the left should yield to the driver on the right
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what does GDL stand for?
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graduated drivers license
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What qualifications must a person have to be a supervising licensed driver for you once your get your permit from the driving school?
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All of the above: Be at lest 21 yrs old, Be licensed for three years, Be licensed in the State in New Jersey
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Who can ride in the car with you as passengers when you have a student permit or provisional license?
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Dependents and one only person unless accompanied by a parent or guardian
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What hours are you allowed to drive on a student permit?
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5 AM to 11 PM
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If you're 16 you must have your permit a minimum of how many moths before you get a road test?
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6
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When driving in a city which is a good rule to follow?
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Look 12 seconds ahead
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What hours can you drive on a provisional license?
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5 AM to 11 PM
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Who can ride with you as passengers when you have a provisional license?
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Dependents and just one person unless accompanied by a parent
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Who must wear seatbelt while you are driving?
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Everyone in the car
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If driving in reverse you should?
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Turn around and look over your right shoulder and look where you are going
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Whats the insurance surcharge for refusing to take a breath test and you have a B.A.C of .10%?
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$1000 each year for three years
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Who is the first person you call if your license is stolen?
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Police
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What do you do with your license plates when you sell your car?
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Return them to the DMV
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What color is the railroad sign?
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Yellow and Black
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What is a diamond shaped sign?
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Warning/Caution
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How do you prevent hydroplaning
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Slow down
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You should stay to the right except?
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All of the above: When passing, On a one way road, When impractical
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Can you pass on the shoulder of the road?
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No
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What is the left lane for on a highway or expressway?
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Passing only, there is no such thing as a fast lane
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How close may you park from a stop sign?
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50 feet
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If you are 16 year old student permit holder, what requirements need to be met before you can get a Probationary License?
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All of the above: Must pass a vision test and written test, Must be at least 17 yrs or older, Must drive at least 6 months of supervised driving
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How close may you park from a corner?
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25 feet
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When will you be given a proposed license suspension notice?
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After you receive 12 points
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When must you signal before making a turn?
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100 feet
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Up to three points may be subtracted from you record if you receive no moving violations for how long?
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1 year
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What is a acceleration lane?
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The extra lane used to pick up speed and merge onto a roadway
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When do you use your high beams?
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On open country roads
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People that get arrested for driving under the influence have usually consumed what kind of alcohol?
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Beer
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How many feet does it take you to stop your car traveling at 60 miles per hour?
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300 feet
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If you get a ticket for driving under the influence your chances of being convicted in court of law is?
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75%
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If someone is drinking at your home and they get into an accident after they leave, what might happen to you?
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You may be involved in a law suit because you could be held responsible
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When are lighted head lamps required in New Jersey?
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1/2 hour after sunset and 1/2 hour before sunrise and when its raining
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If your driving on a wet road at 35 mpr or more your car may?
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Hydroplane and loose control
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What are the rules for following distances on dry roads?
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3 + seconds of space between cars
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Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are?
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All of the above: Cold pills, tranquilizers, Some prescription drugs
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What do you do when your brakes give out while driving?
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Shift to a lower gear and pump the brakes
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What is hydroplaning?
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When water comes between your tire and the ground causing you to loose control of your vehicle
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What should you always yield to?
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All of the above: Pedestrians, Emergency vehicles, other vehicles already in an intersection
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When driving at night you should be able to stop how?
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Within the distance you can see ahead
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What is a good practice when nearing a uncontrolled intersection?
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Slow down and be prepared to stop
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If there is "no turn on red" sign when can you make a turn on red?
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after making a full stop and yielding to traffic
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If you feel an unusual thumping noise while driving, it may be?
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Your tires
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What must you do if you want to make a left turn at a traffic light?
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Yield to the oncoming traffic
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What lights should you use when driving in the fog?
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low beams
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When may you pass on the right?
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When the car in front of you is making a left and you have another lane on the right
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What does a singe white line across an intersection mean?
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You should stop behind the line for a traffic signal or sign
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Which direction should you check when first approaching an intersection?
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to the left
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After you drive through a deep puddle, what should you do?
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Test your brakes
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When is the road surface most slippery during a rainstorm?
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After 24 hours
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When should you use your high beams?
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Open country roads
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If the lights of oncoming cars are in your eyes, what should you do?
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Look to the lower right side of your lane
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How many points will you get if you drive on private property to avoid a traffic signal;
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2
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Student permits may be issued at age 16 when?
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Enrolled in a 6 hour behind the wheel driver education course with an approved driving school and passed the knowledge and vision test
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Which way do you turn your wheel s when parking downhill against the curb?
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to the right
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Can you pass a school bus picking up students at school without its red lights flashing?
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Yes, but not faster than 10 miles per hour if safe
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Which way do you turn your wheels when parking uphill against the curb?
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to the left
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A drivers left hand extended straight out means?
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Left turn
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Which way do you turn if you go into a skid?
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In the direction the back of the car is going and you take your foot off the gas
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What should you do if you have a blowout?
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All the above: Slow the vehicle gradually, gradually pull of the road, grip the wheel firmly
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If you have a permit or a probationary license you must enroll in a probationary driver program when?
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Convicted of two or more moving violations totaling 4 points or more
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Whether your blood alcohol content raises above the legal limit depends on?
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All of the above: How fast you drink, Your weight, The amount you drink
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What do you do if an emergency vehicle is coming?
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Pull to the extreme right, stop and let them pass
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What should you do if you miss an exit?
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Go the next exit
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What paper must you have when operating a motor vehicle in the State of New Jersey?
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All the above: License, Registration, Insurance Card
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When you have a Probationary license you must enroll in a Probationary driving program when;
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You get 2 tickets and 4 points
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How close may you park to a fire hydrant?
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10 feet
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You are a Provisional license holder for how long?
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1 year
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Whats the minimum fine for not following one of the restrictions of a provisional license?
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$100.00
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New Jersey drivers must retake the eye exam?
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Every 8 years
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What do you do if your gas pedal gets stuck while driving?
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Shift to neutral and pull off the road
