Maxwell Practice Test Questions – Flashcards
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How many passengers are allowed when the holder of a Probationary Driver License (under 21) is driving?
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dependents and one additional person unless accompanied by parent or gardian
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A good following distance for snow covered roads is:
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six seconds or more
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Where should you position your vehicle 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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The penalty for not stopping for a pedestrian in a crosswalk is:
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$500, up to 25 days in jail, 6 months suspension, 2 points, and community service
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What is the alcohol equivalent of 5 ounce glass of wine (12%)?
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12 oz. of beer
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When should you use your high beam lights?
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open country driving and when there is no traffic in sight
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Good drivers keep a space cushion around their vehicles because it ________ ?
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gives you time to react in case of trouble
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When it is raining, snowing or icing the driver must turn on:
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window wipers and headlights
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How many feet must you leave at a stop sign before you can park?
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50 ft
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What is the best technique for taking a curve?
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slow down before entering the curve
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In NJ refusal of a breath test is the same as a BAC of 0.1% and a MVC insurance surcharge of:
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$1000/year for 3 years
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In order to safely share the road with large trucks and buses you need to know:
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These vehicles have limitations regarding visibility, stopping distances needed, and maneuverability.
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The risk of causing an accident is ______ if the driver has a BAC of 0.10%.
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6 x as great
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Driving in open land or farm country should cause caution since:
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dogs, livestock and deer unexpectedly cross
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What should be your first try if your brakes suddenly give out?
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pump the brakes and shift to a lower gear
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What rules must be met to allow a Probationary Drivers License holder (under age 21), to drive unsupervised?
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Pass a road test after 6 months of supervised driving, excluding any suspensions or postponements
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If you sell your car what should you do with the license plates if you do not buy another?
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turn them into a Motor Vehicle Inspection facility or mail to Trenton
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If you come to a multi-way stop intersection at the same time as another driver what should you do?
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The driver to the left should yield to the driver on the right
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How do you return to the paved road if you drift off to the dirt shoulder?
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Slow down, check for traffic, and turn back onto the pavement slowly
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You may be fined if: (3)
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1. you do not remove snow or ice from you vehicle 2. you leave your vehicle idling more than 3 minutes 3. you violate the traffic regulations
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What must you do when you see Police cars, Fire trucks, Ambulances, Volunteer Fire and Rescue squad members responding to emergencies using sirens and red or blue flashing lights?
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pull over to the extreme right of the road, stop, and let them pass you
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After receiving a Special Learner or Examination Permit during the 2 year Probationary period, a Probationary Driving Program must be taken if:
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convicted of 2 violations 4 points or more
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Child safety seats should be placed ________ if at all possible.
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in the rear seat
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Who should you immediately notify if your driver license is lost or stolen?
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the local police station
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What are the requirements for moving from a GDL Student Learner's or Examination Permit (under 21) to a Probationary License? (3)
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1. Be 17 years of age 2. Complete 6 months of supervised driving with no suspensions 3. Pass the vision, knowledge, and road test,
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What hours are NOT allowed for a validated GDL Special Learner's permit ?
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From 11:01 pm to 5 am
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During the day when it is raining, a probationary license holder must have:
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headlights and wipers on
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What should you do if you go into a skid?
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take your foot off the gas pedal
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How many passengers are allowed when the holder of a GDL Special Learner or Examination Permit (under 21) is driving?
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parents or gardians and dependents
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Driving on public or private property to avoid a traffic control sign or signal is punished by:
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2 points and a possible fine
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If a person gets drunk in your home and has an accident after leaving, you might _______.
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become involved in a lawsuit
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As the holder of a GDL Special Learner's Permit at what age can you get a basic driver license?
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18, with completion of the Probationary requirements, and no suspensions/postponements
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Altering or showing an altered driver's license may be punished by: (3)
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1. up to a $1,000 fine 2. loss of all driving privileges 3. up to 6 months in jail
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What hours are allowed for a validated GDL permit (aged 21 or older)?
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No restrictions
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The vehicle you use for your road test must not have:
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any console or obstructions between you and the examiner