Chapter 6, 7 and 8 Drivers Ed NJ
If a motorist have reached a BAC of slightly above .10%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is:
Six times as great as a motorist driving with a BAC slightly above .05%
Refusal of a breath test in New Jersey is equal to driving with a BAC of .10% and a MVC insurance surcharge of:
$1,000 per year for three years. ALL the ABOVE
If a motorist have reached a BAC of slightly above .05%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is:
Doubled
What is the "Hero Campaign" for designated drivers?
Encourages everyone to participate in designated driver programs whenever they travel
If a driver under the age of 21 buys or drinks alcohol in a place with an alcoholic beverage license he/she will be:
Fined $500 and will have their license suspended for 6 months
If the motorist of a large truck or bus cannot see you in his rearview or side-view mirrors, you are:
In a no-zone, or blind spot
The length of suspension time depends on the
Law that is broken and how many convictions you receive
If you approach an intersection and a large truck is stopped for the traffic light, you should:
Leave space behind the truck
After alcohol what drug is the most often found with drivers involved in collisions?
Marijuana
A motorist who chooses to have a designated driver when attending functions where alcohol will be served shows:
Maturity and consideration for both themselves and the other motorists on the road
What is the Driver Improvement Program?
Motorists who accumulate between 12 and 14 points in a 24 month period will receive a Notice of Scheduled Suspension by email from the MVC and will have to attend classes.
Under New Jersey Law, inline skaters, skateboarders and bicyclist have the same rights and responsibilities as a
Moving motor vehicle
If under 21, New Jersey Law states that you may be under the influence if your BAC is:
Must be .01
After completing a MVC Driver Improvement Program, you will be on probation for a period of
One year
When passing a large truck or bus, it is important to remember:
That there are several no-zones (blind spots) in which the driver cannot see other vehicles
Driving while under the influence of intoxicating beverages means:
A drivers senses are impaired by alcohol or any other type of drug consumption.
What is an Habitual Offender?
A motorist whose driver's license has been suspended three times in three years
New Jersey law allows up to _______ to be subtracted from a motorist point total for every year that a motorist goes without a violation or suspension...
Three Points
If a person has been drinking, which of the following can sober them up?
Time
Which of the following safe driving skills are affected by alcohol:
Vision and the ability to judge distance
New Jersey's Implied Consent Law means, that by simply using NJ roads, motorist have agreed to a:
Breath test given by law enforcement or hospital staff following an arrest for a drinking and driving offense
A motorist should increase following distance behind a large vehicle so its driver
Can spot a motorist's vehicle in the rearview mirrors
Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are:
Cold pills, tranquilizers, and some prescription medications
During the probationary period a motorist must enroll in a Probationary Driver Program when:
Convicted of two or more moving violations totaling four or more points. Answer: A,C
Driving privileges will be postponed or suspended to any person (13 to 21 years of age) convicted of:
-Buying alcoholic beverages and/or driving under the influence (DUI) -Graffiti conviction -setting false alarms
The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol related accident is to
-Designated Driver -Just don't drive
What motor vehicle convictions will result in an Insurance Surcharge:
-Driving unlicensed or suspended -DUI of Liquor/Drugs and/or Refusal to take a Breathalyzer Test -No liability insurance on a motor vehicle Answer:B
Whether your blood alcohol content (BAC) rises above the legal limit depends on the:
-Food eaten -Quantity of Alcohol Consumed -Body Weight -How Fast You Drink
After two to four drinks, alcohol begins to impair your:
-Reaction time -Coordination and Balance -Judgment -Vision
What are the telltale signs that a motorist has been drinking?
-Speeding -Weaving -Slow Driving -Jerking Motion -Quick Stops
One and one-half ounces of whiskey contains the same amount of alcohol as:
12 ounces of beer or 5 ounces of wine
In addition to a possible fine, when operating a vehicle on public or private property to avoid a traffic control signal or sign, a motorist will also receive a
2 points on their record
If a motorist have reached a BAC of slightly above .15%, the risk of causing a motor vehicle accident is:
25 times as great as a motorist driving with a BAC slightly above .05%
What is the rear no-zone principle? Motorist should:
Always keep their distance from trucks making turns, especially when the truck is backing up. When they are uphill, they tend to roll back. Leave plenty of space uphill.
If you lose your license for certain motor vehicle violations (which means the driver license will be taken away) you
Are not allowed to drive for a state period of time
How much longer will it take a truck to stop during bad weather conditions?
As much as 25% longer
What is the no-zone principle?
Avoid the area around trucks and buses where vehicles disappear into blind spots
If a person gets drunk in your home and has a motor vehicle accident after leaving your home, you may:
Become involved in a lawsuit
Studies show that the greatest number of people arrested for drinking has been drinking:
Beer
If a person under the age of 21 that does not have a driver's license buys or drinks alcohol in a place with an alcoholic beverage license he/she will be fined and suspension will not:
Begin until he/she receives their license
When sharing the road with large vehicles can be safe if a motorist knows the
The limitations of these vehicles regarding visibility, required stopping distance and maneuverability
Failure to stop for pedestrians in a crosswalk carries a fine up to:
fines, jail times, suspension
