Drivers Ed

While you are in the GDL, (Graduated Drivers Licence) program failure to adhere to its restrictions may result in a fine of ____________________ and __________________________________________________ .

$100 and suspension of a motorist's driving privilege .

What are the "surcharges" for the following motor vehicle violations? Unlicensed Driver- _________ a year for ______ years/Driving with a suspended license-________ a year for ______ years/ Driving without liability insurance- _________ a year for _______ years/ DUI conviction/ refusing a breath test- __________ a year for ______ years

$100, 3 years $250, 3 years $250, 3 years $1000, 3 years

If you refuse a breath test, you will be subject to a mandatory MVC insurance surcharge of __________ a year for _____ years; and you will be brought to a hospital where they may draw your _____________. You will also have your license suspended for ___________to _______

$1000, 3 years, blood,seven months to a year

"Lying" when applying for a license or registration will result in: Fine- Not less than_______________ or more than________________ and/or Imprisonment _________________________ Loss of License for ____________ to ____________

$200;$500 6 months 6 months to a year

Motorists violating the "Move Over" law are subject to a fine of not less than _________ and not more than ___________________.

$500

Failure to stop for pedestrians in crosswalks carries a fine of up to _____________, up to __________________________, community service and a driving privilege suspension of up to ________________ and _______________.

$500, up to 25 days in jail,6 months, and 2 points

If you are under 21 years of age, it is illegal to drive with a BAC of -- or higher

0.1 percent

A motorist must signal at least __________________ before making a turn.

100 ft

Once you get your PROBATIONARY LICENSE you cannot drive between ________________ and _________________ and absolutely no use _____ _____________________________________________________________ .

11:01 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., hand-held or hands-free cell phones or any other electronic devices.

On packed snow at 40 miles per hour, how many car lengths should you stay behind the person you are following?

12

There is the same amount of alcohol in -- of beer as there is in -- of wine as there is in --- of whiskey.

12 oz, 5 oz, 1 1/2 oz

If you move to New Jersey from another state and you own a passenger vehicle that is 5 years or older you must have it inspected within ____________________ after registering it.

14 days

A motorist must stop at least _________________ from railroad crossings when there are ________________________________________________________.

15 ft, flashing red lights, ringing bells, descending or lowered gates, or flag signals.

If you wish to get yourself a "Special Learner's PERMIT" you must be at least _____ years old, have signed ______________________________, be enrolled in an approved ___________________________________ course, and pass the ___________________ and _________________tests. Once you have the receive "Special Learners Permit" you cannot drive between ____________ and ___________ and must be accompanied in the ___________________ by an adult who is at least ________________ who possesses a valid _______________________________ and has a minimum of _________________________________________________.

16, have signed parent or guardian consent, behind-the-wheel training course, pass the MVC's knowledge and vision tests. 11:01 p.m. and 5:00 a.m., 21 years of age, New Jersey driver license, minimum of three years of driving experience.

Give the point total(s) for the following: Failure to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk _______________________. Failure to observe a traffic signal ________________________ . Driving the wrong way on a one-way street ________________________. Using a hand-held cell phone while driving ___________________ . Exceeding speed limit by 15-29 mph. _______________________ . Improper passing of a school bus __________________________ . Leaving the scene of an accident where there is personal injury ______________________ .

2 2 2 3 4 5 8

The standard speed limit in school zones, business or residential districts is __________. The speed limit on rural roadways if not posted is automatically ______________.

25 mph, 25 mph

A habitual offender is someone who has lost their license _____________________ in ________________________.

3 times in 3 years

At 60 miles per hour on a dry surface how many feet will it take to stop the average motor vehicle? ____________________

343 ft

Give the minimal distance to park from the following: Stop Sign- _______________ Fire Hydrant-___________ Crosswalk-______________ Railroad Crossing_______________.

50 feet, 10 feet, 25 feet, 50 feet

When you go to take your road test you must bring 6 _________________ the vehicle must have a valid__________________________________ and the applicant must be accompanied by a ____________________________.

6 points of ID, valid permit, and accompanied by a licensed driver.

Name any 5 of the 7 factors that the stopping distance of a car depends. ________________________________________________________________________

Motorist reaction time, weather and visibility conditions, vehicle weight, brake conditions, and condition and type of tires.

Can a motorist be given a summons for driving too slowly? ___________Center lines" that are both solid indicate __________________________________.

No, right shoulder of the road.

To help gain traction in the snows, a motorist may use studded snow tires between

November 15 and April 1 .

What is the risk of having an accident vs. being sober if you have a BAC of just .05%? What about a BAC of .10%? 15%?

The risk for causing a motor vehicle crash doubles 6 times 25 times

______________________ are the leading killer of children.

Traffic crashes

_____________________, _____________ and _______________________ are set up to control the flow of traffic making streets and highways safer for all concerned.

Traffic signs, signals and road markings

Do you violate New Jersey law if you drive on private property to avoid a traffic signal? _____

Yes

If you want to WAIT until you are 17 years old to obtain your permit, what is the one thing that you do not have to do, (enroll in) to obtain your 17 year old permit? _____________________________________

You do not need to be a student, and you do not need an instructor.

Extra lanes at highway entrances, (used by motorists to speed up to join the flow of traffic) are called _______________________________.

acceleration lanes.

Common driving distractions include

adjusting a mirror, cellular phone or any other electronic device and adjusting the radio or CD player.

In a frontal collision the driver should use his/her --- to protect their --- if they have their ---- on and the car has --- . If not, throw yourself ---so you don't hit the ----

arms and hands, his/her face, shoulder strap, airbags, across the seat, steering wheel or windshield

The standard collision prevention formula is

be alert , be prepared and act in time

If you look in your rear view mirror and are about to get hit from the rear--to avoid ---

be ready to apply the brakes , being pushed into a vehicle ahead

The top three factors in determining one's BAC level is---

body weight, food eaten and how quickly drinks are consumed.

If you have a license or permit and are driving on New Jersey roadways, you have automatically agreed to submit to a ________________ if asked to do so by a law enforcement officer or hospital staff following an arrest for drunk driving. This is covered under the _______ ___________________ law.

breath test consent law

There are several ways of communicating with other motorists. One way is by trying to

catch other motorists' eyes and if necessary tap the horn to warn other motorists.

Drugs that may affect basic driving skills include--

cold pills, tranquilizers, and some prescription medications.

Avoid the areas around trucks where vehicles ____________________________. Do not move so __________________________ that a driver's ability to _______________________ is effectively restricted.

disappear into the blind spots,close to a truck or bus,stop or maneuver it

If you are driving in a highway construction zone and you commit one or multiple traffic offences(s), your fine for the offence(s) will be ____________________.

doubled

Extra lanes located on the right-hand side of the roadway used to exit the roadway are called __________________________________.

exit ramps or deceleration lanes.

A motorist must stop for a school bus with __________________________________. You must stop at least ____________________ from the bus.

flashing red lights, 25 feet away

Other tips for driving near large trucks: A motorist should increase ________________ ________________ behind a truck so its driver can a motorist's vehicle in the ________ _______________ Leave ____________ when stopping at a ___________ or________ especially when facing _______________. Give more space to a truck driver who is making a ___________________.

following distance, rear view mirrors , following distance,light or sign,uphill, wider turn

If experiencing a rear-end skid, a motorist should immediately take his/her ---. Then to avoid a spin turn in the direction of ----

foot off the gas pedal, the rear of the vehicle without over steering

eat belts help by keeping the motorists and passengers from ____________________ __________________________________, by slowing ___________________________ _______________, and by keeping a motorist/passenger from _____________________ _______________ during sudden stops and turns.

from being thrown from the vehicle in a crash, by slowing the body down with the vehicle, and from sliding on the seat

If you miss your exit you should_________________________________________.

go to the next exit.

The hand signal for slowing or stopping is _____________________________________ ___________________________________. The hand signal for a right turn is________ ________________________, and for a left turn it is ____________________________ ________.

hand and arm downward, palm facing to the rear. Hand and arm upward, hand and arm straight out

The type of steering (that is recommended) and allows you to keep both hands on the wheel while making steering adjustments is called ______________________________ .

hand over hand

. If the gas pedal should stick, the motorist should keep---while quickly shifting to---

his/her eyes on the road,neutral

If a motorist experiences a flat tire or blowout (while driving), he/she should

hold the steering wheel firmly and keep the vehicle straight while gradually slowing down.

When tires ride up on a film of water this is called ---. This may start at speeds as low as ---. To avoid this from happening, do not drive on ---- tires, ---- and try to drive on the ---- of the road.

hydroplane, 35 mph, bald or badly worn, slow down when driving in heavy rain, standing water, or slush is present, and highest point

If you are being passed by another motorist you should stay----, and ----- to make their pass easier

in the proper lane, pumping them

The best way to reduce, (or eliminate) being in a crash caused by drinking and driving--

is not to drive at all after drinking

Sharing the road with larger vehicles can be safe if a motorist _____________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ .

knows the limitation of these vehicles regarding visibility, required stopping and maneuverability.

The vehicle you bring to your road test may be rejected if the examiner has__________________________________to________________________ ______________________________________ .

lack of access to foot brake or parking brake .

If the host of a party provides alcohol and a guest is involved in a drinking and driving accident after leaving the party the host may be involved in a--?

lawsuit

If two or more vehicles arrive at a multiple way stop or a four way stop, as a general rule the driver on the ___________ yields to the driver on the ______________ .

left, right

Whenever possible passing should always be done on the _____________. Never pass on the ______________________________________.

left.right shoulder of the road.

Probationary Licence PASSENGERS are limited to ___________________ _________________________ and _________________________________ ___________________________________ unless _________________ ______________________________________.

limited to dependents of the probationary license holder, one additional person, accompanied by a parent/guardian.

When driving through farm country or open land, motorists should be cautious because ---- may cross the road.

livestock and deer

One of the problems with tired driving is a phenomenon called "highway hypnosis". To help avoid this from happening you should try not to...

look at any one thing for more than a few seconds.

When driving in the city, you should drive --- and watch for the movements of others. ----always have the right of way in a crosswalk. During city driving a motorist should always look at least ---- ahead.

more slowly, movements of others, pedestrians and individuals, and 12 seconds

When passing a large truck or bus it is important to remember that there are several __________________ in which the motorist cannot see ______________________. In addition, a truck can take as much as ________________ longer to stop.

no zones, the other vehicles,25%

Except when passing, the laws of New Jersey require motorists to always keep _________________________________ ..

on the right half of the roadway

By accumulating a certain number of points on your driving record you may be asked to attend a "Driver Improvement Program". After completion of the program, you will automatically be on probation for ______________.

one year

Headlights must be used between __________________________________ and ______ ____________________________, and when visibility is less than __________________ and when using ______________________________.

one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise, 500 feet or less, windshield wipers

The bright beam headlight is for ____________________________________ when there is no ____________________________.

open-country driving, no traffic in sight

For normal driving a motorist should grip the steering wheel by the _________________ ___________ at the __________ and _________________ positions, keeping his/her ______________ along the face of the wheel.

outside rim, 9 and 3 o'clock, thumb

The most common type of parking on city streets is called __________________________.

parallel parking

Name 5 things which you will be tested on during your road test ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ .

parallel parking, driving in reverse, turning, using the horn, and following other vehicles .

If one "center line" is broken and the other is solid it means ______________________ __________________________________________.

passing is allowed only on the side with the broken line.

In almost all cases ___________________ have the right of way. There is an assumed ______________________ at every intersection even if _______________________________. Motorists are prohibited from blocking the _____________________________ if stopped for a ________________________ or for a _________________________ .

pedestrians, crosswalk,it's not marked as one,crosswalk, red light or a stop sign

As soon as a motorist receives their special learner permit, (16 year old) or their examination permit, (17 year old) they are automatically on _____________________ for ______________ . This means if you are convicted of ______________ moving violations totaling _______________ points you must enroll in the _____________________________________. The fee for this is __________.

probationary driver period for 2 years 2 or more 4 or more probationary drivers program $75

After only two three or four drinks, alcohol begins to impair---

reaction time, coordination,and balance.

Whenever possible, a child care safety seat should be placed in the ________________.

rear seat of the motor vehicle

A motorist's failure to ________________________ motorcycles in traffic is the most common cause of _______________________________.

recognize,motorcycle crashes

As a motorist nears a crossroad that is not controlled, he/she must _________________ and ____________________________.

reduce speed, must be ready to stop if any traffic is coming from the right or left.

In order to have time to react to emergencies, it is very important to keep a

safe distance from other vehicles on the road.

If a motorist experiences sudden brake failure he/she should

shift to a lower gear and pump the brake pedal fast and hard several times.

A motorist should always give proper _______________ when turning, changing lanes, stopping or slowing down. A motorist should turn on the turn signal at least __________ before turning and be sure to _______________________________ after making the turn.

signal, 100 feet, cancel the signal

When approaching a curve, vehicles tend to want to go __________________. The best to enter a curve is to ______________________________________________.

slow, slow down before entering and to avoid drifting into another lane.

Maintain a _________________________________ when _______________________ a large truck.

stable space cushion,next to

If you have a car that is a 1996 model or newer and it is registered in New Jersey, it must be taken and pass ________________ every ______________________ .

state inspections, two years

If being approached by any emergency vehicle in service a motorist is required to _____ ______________________________________________, ________________ and wait for ___________________________________.

steer to the extreme right of the roadway, the emergency vehicle to pass.

If you receive a graffiti conviction and you are between 13 and 18 years of age, you may have your driving privileges ____________________ or ____________________.

suspended or postponed

If a driver is angry or excited they should ------- before attempting to drive. Some signs of an angry driver include making -----, failing to yield the right way and following ------ .

take time to cool off, improper or erratic traffic lane changes, improper traffic lane changes, the right away and following another vehicle too closely

When, (after) driving through a deep puddle, a motorist should

test the brakes by pumping them.

New Jersey's seat belt law requires the _____________________and _______________ _____________________________________________________ be belted. Can a police officer stop a motorist solely for violating the seat belt law? ____________Who is legally responsible to make sure all passengers under the age of 18 are wearing their seat belts? _________

the driver and all of the passengers of the vehicle, Yes,The driver

When following another vehicle most people have trouble judging distances. The ----- may be easier to use (than the car length rule), and it is useful at----

three-seconds-pulse rule, any speed

The only proven remedy proven to achieve sobriety is--

time

If anyone buys a new or used motor vehicle in New Jersey you must _____________ it, ________________ it and _______________________ it before you can drive it on __________________________ .

title, register,insure, public roads

To drive in reverse a motorist's head should be turned___________________________ until he/she can see clearly ______________________________________ without the use of _____________________. The motorist's right arm should be placed over the ______________________________________________________; the left hand should grasp the __________ of the steering wheel.

to the right,through the back window of the vehicle,back of the front passenger seat,top

When parking a vehicle facing downhill the handbrake should be set and the vehicle's wheels should be turned __________________________________. When facing uphill the hand brake should be set and the vehicle's wheels should be turned _____________ ________________________.

toward the curb, toward the curb

If a vehicle's wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road, do not try ----. After the vehicle has slowed to about ------ the motorist may turn back onto the road by ----

turn back onto the pavement right away,25 mph or less,turning the steering wheel one-quarter turn toward the roadway.

. Before you can make a right turn on a red light in New Jersey, a motorist must see if a ____________________________________ is posted, then come to a ______________ and _________________________________.

turn sign on red is posted, full stop, and checks for traffic

When you register it, you are given and must put ________________________________ on the car, one in the front and one in the back.

two matching license plates,

All GDL drivers who possess either a permit OR a probationary license are required to display ______________________________________________. One is to be displayed ___________________________________________ and the other ________________________________________________ .

two visible, red reflective decals. Top left corner of the rear license plate and the other on top of the left corner of the front license plate

A motorist who operates a motor vehicle in the State of NJ must carry a __________________________________, a valid _____________________ ______________________ or a validated ____________________________. They must also carry a valid _________________ and __________________ ______________.

valid driver's license, a valid probationary license or a validated New Jersey permit. Insurance and vehicle registration cards.

State law requires a motorist to remove ____________ or ________ from a vehicle before driving it.

vehicle idling to three minutes or less

It is the responsibility of all _______________________ to ensure the proper working condition of their vehicles.

vehicle owners