DMV Test

New Jersey, it is illegal for a person who is at least 21 years old to drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of __________ or higher. 0.08% 0.02% 0.01% 0.05%

0.08%

When you get ready to leave an expressway you should begin to use your turn signal... Just as you get to the exit ramp 50 feet before the exit ramp 100 feet before the exit ramp When you see the cars behind you in the exit lane

100 feet before the exit ramp

To give yourself enough time to react to hazards, you should scan the road ________ ahead. 15 feet 12 seconds 2 seconds 30 feet

12 seconds

When driving around large vehicles, keep in mind that they may take as much as longer to stop 35 percent 25 percent 30 percent 50 percent

25 percent

In a typical passenger car, partial hydroplaning can begin at speeds as low as 55 mph. 35 mph. 65 mph. 45 mph.

35 mph

If you move to New Jersey from another state, you must register your vehicle within 120 days. 90 days. 30 days. 60 days.

60 days

What is the only effective way to reduce your blood alcohol content (BAC) Drinking coffee Exercising Allow your body time to get rid of alcohol Taking a cold shower

Allow your body time to get rid of the alcohol

A driver may park in a space reserved for people with disabilities if the vehicle displays license plates for the disabled Regardless of who is in the vehicle Only if the driver is disabled And is carrying the disabled person named on the registration If someone in the drivers immediate family is disabled

And is carrying the disabled person named on the registration

You come to an intersection which has a flashing red light. You should... Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so Stop only if cars are approaching the intersection Stop only if cars are already in the intersection Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

Come to a full stop, then go when safe to do so

Motorists should be aware that all bicycles used after dark must have Reflective handlebar grips Front headlight and red taillight

Front headlight and red taillight

What light should bicyclists use to be visible to other motorists? Yellow Orange Green Red

Green

What are the colors of a sign which tells you the distance to the next exit of a highways Yellow with black letters Black with white letters Red with white letter Green with white letters

Green with white letters

When you drive in heavy fog during daylight hours you should drive with your Headlights off Parking lights on Headlights on low beam Headlights on high beam

Headlights on low beam

If a tire blows out, the proper thing to do is Speed up to gain traction and then pull to the right Hold the steering wheel firmly and ease up on the gas Apply the brakes, then shift into neutral Shift into neutral then apply the brakes

Hold the steering wheel firmly, and ease up on the gas

Blood alcohol content (BAC) depends on each of the following except Your body weight How much you drink How much time passes between drinks How physically fit you are

How physically fit you are

You may cross a single solid white line in the highway... Whenever you want to If traffic conditions require Only to turn into a driveway Only to make a u-turn

If traffic conditions require

When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line on your side you may pass Only in an emergency If you are on an expressway If traffic is clear Only at an intersection

If traffic is clear

You may never park... On a one-way street At the entrance of a building In a crosswalk Within 50 feet of a fire hydrant

In a crosswalk

What effect might alcohol and another drug have when combined in your blood Increase the effects of both Have no effect on driving ability Reduce the effects of the drug Reduce the effects of the alcohol

Increase the effects of both

A bicyclist differs from a motorist in that they aren't required to Obey the same traffic laws Signal all turns Report accidents resulting in serious injury Insure the bicycle

Insure the bicycle

What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgement It helps driving skills but harms your judgement It harms both driving skills and judgement It has no effect either driving skills or judgment It has no effect on judgement but it harms driving skills

It harms both driving skills and judgement

A blind person legally has the right-of-way when crossing the street when they are Wearing light colored cloths Led by a guide dog, or is using a white or metallic cane Helped by another person Wearing dark colored glasses

Led by a guide dog, or is using a white or metallic cane

Before you leave a parking space which is parallel to the curb you should Sound your horn Turn on your four-way flasher Look for traffic by turning your head Look for traffic by using your inside rear-view mirror

Look for traffic by turning your head

When you drive at night you can reduce the problem of glare from the headlights of an approaching car by Looking to the lower right side of your lane Having the inside lights on to make the amount of light equal Looking at the stop on the lower edge if the steering wheel Wearing glasses with lightly tinted lenses

Looking to the lower right side if your lane

In a parking space reserved for people with disabilities, a non-disabled driver May park in an emergency May not park, but stop in an emergency May not park or stop, but may stand in an emergency May neither park, stop nor stand

May neither park, stop nor stand

On a roadway with three or more lanes going in the same direction, which lanes usually offer the smoothest flow of traffic? Left lane Right lane Middle lanes Acceleration lanes

Middle lanes

Seat belts can be most effective as injury preventive devices when they are worn by The person driving the car Passengers when they are on a long drive All occupants of a car being driven on an expressway Passengers and the driver whenever they are in a car

Passengers and the driver whenever they are in the car

Expressways have "expressway entrance lanes" (acceleration lanes) so that drivers can Test their brakes before driving at expression speeds Stop at the end to wait for a traffic opening Reach the proper speed before blending with traffic Test the pickup cars

Reach the proper speed before blending with traffic

A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should Read the labels on d the drug before driving Drink alcohol instead

Read the labels on d the drug before driving

A diamond shaped sign is a Road hazard sign Interstate route sign School crossing sign Speed limit sign

Road hazard sign

What should you do when you park your vehicle facing uphill next to a curb? Set the hand brake and turn the wheels toward the curb. Set the hand brake and turn the wheels away from the curb. Set the hand brake and keep the wheels straight. Put the transmission in first gear.

Set the hand brake and turn the wheels away from the curb

On a road which has no sidewalks a pedestrian should walk on the Side of the road which has the lightest traffic Same side of the road in which traffic is moving Side of the road facing oncoming traffic Side of the road which has the heaviest traffic

Side of the road facing oncoming traffic

A red and white triangular sign at an intersection means Slow down if an emergency vehicle is approaching Look both ways as you cross the intersection Always come to a full stop at the intersection Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

Slow down and be prepared to stop if necessary

What is the best wav to handle a curve? Stay on your side of the road and drive as far to the left as possible Start to turn the vehicle just before the curve and quickly increase your speed. Gradually increase your speed before entering the curve. Slow down before entering the curve.

Slow down before entering the curve

A rectangular-shaped sign is... School crossing sign Railroad crossing sign Stop sign Speed limit sign

Speed limit sign

On long trips you can prevent drowsiness by Turning on your car radio Slowing down so you can react better Stopping at regular intervals for a rest Moving your eyes from side as you drive

Stopping at regular intervals for a rest

Assuming that the street is level, what should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars Leave your front wheels turned towards the curb Make sure your car almost touches the car behind you Move as far forward in the space as possible Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars

Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars

A solid white line on the right edge of the highways slants towards your left. That shows that... There is an intersection just ahead You are approaching a construction area You will be required to turn left just give get ahead The road will get narrower

The road will get narrower

You may cross a double solid yellow line... To pass a slow moving truck To turn into a driveway To pass a car if traffic permits Under no conditions

To turn into a driveway

If your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor, you should first Try to pump it to build up the pressure Shift into neutral and shut the engine off Try to raise it by hooking your toe under it Apply hard to stop the car

Try to pump it to build the pressure

You are getting on a highway which has a very short entrance lane. The safest way for you to enter the flow of traffic would be to Use as much ramp as possible to get up to cruising speed Use the left lane of the highway get up to cruising speed Wait for a large gap in traffic then speed up quickly Get up to cruising speed gradually so other cars will see you

Wait for a large gap in traffic then speed up quickly

You may not cross a single broken white (or yellow) line When to do would interfere with traffic When turning left into a driveway When the car in front is disabled When passing to the right on a one-way

When to do so would interfere with traffic

If you are parked parallel to the curb you may get out of the car on the traffic side During the daytime when the other drivers can see you When the traffic light at the closest intersection turns red When you won't interfere with oncoming vehicles If you use your four-way flasher first

When you won't interfere with oncoming vehicles

Which of the following is used on some highways to direct drivers into the proper lanes for turning... Flashing red lights Flashing yellow lights White lines on the sign of the road White arrows in the middle of the lanes

White arrows in the middle of the lanes

A traffic light which has a green arrow and a red light means that You may only drive straight ahead You may only drive in the direction of the green arrow You must wait for a green light Vehicles moving in any direction must stop

You may only drive in the direction of the green arrow

A "no parking" sign at certain location means You may never stop your vehicle there You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers You may park there if the driver remains in the vehicle You may leave your vehicle unattended

You may stop temporarily to load or unload passengers

A "no standing" sign at a certain location mean i'd Means you may never stop your vehicle there You may park there if the driver remains in the vehicle You may stop temporarily to pickup or discharge passengers You may stop to load or unload merchandise

You may stop temporarily to pickup or discharge passengers

What happens to your driver's license if you refuse to take a chemical test (breath or blood) There is no evidence to find you guilty of drunk driving You cannot be arrested for drunk driving Your driver's license will be taken away None of the choices

Your driver's license will be taken away

You are approaching a railroad crossing. If flashing lights, lowered gates, or other signals are warning that a train is approaching, you must stop from the ________ tracks. at least 15 feet at least 10 feet at least 5 feet at least 1 foot

at least 15 feet

When turning left from a two-way street onto a one-way street, you should begin the turn with your left wheel as close as possible to the yellow dividing line. begin the turn with your right wheel as close as possible to the yellow dividing line swing wide to the right before turning. do any of the above.

begin the turn with your left wheel as close as possible to the yellow dividing line.

Work zone signs have white letters on a blue background. white letters on a red background. black letters on a yellow background. black letters on an orange background.

black letters on an orange background.

If an animal suddenly runs in front of your vehicle, you should concentrate on retaining control of your vehicle brake as hard as you can. quickly drive around the animal. sound your horn and proceed.

concentrate on retaining control of your vehicle

Being constantly aware of the driving conditions, planning ahead, anticipating dangers, and taking the right actions to avoid obstacles or other vehicles is known as defensive driving. safe driving. disciplined driving. positive driving.

defensive driving

When preparing to leave a parallel parking space, you should indicate your intention by signaling. look over your shoulder. look in your mirrors. do all of the above.

do all of the above.

Unbalanced tires or low tire pressures can cause increased fuel economy. faster tire wear. decreased stopping distance. all of the above.

faster tire wear.

Where there are three or more lanes going in one direction, the left lane is used by drivers who want to go slower or enter the road. go faster or turn left. go slower or turn left. go faster or turn right.

go faster or turn left.

The correct hand signal to indicate stopping is hand and arm extended downward. hand and arm extended upward. hand and arm extended outward. hand and arm extended backward.

hand and arm extended downward.

The correct hand signal to indicate a left turn is hand and arm extended downward. hand and arm extended upward. hand and arm extended outward. hand and arm extended backward.

hand and arm extended outward

The correct hand signal to indicate a right turn is hand and arm extended downward. hand and arm extended upward. hand and arm extended outward. hand and arm extended backward.

hand and arm extended upward.

If you are being tailgated, you should NOT move into the right lane. increase vour speed. let the tailgater pass. reduce your speed.

increase vour speed.

Because of their size, trucks and buses may move _________ to make a right turn. into the right lane into the left lane beyond the intersection onto the shoulder

into the left lane

On a divided highway, you must ___________ unless directed to do otherwise by a sign, traffic control device, or police officer. keep left of the median keep to the center of the median keep right of the median not keep right of the median

keep right of the median

Don't turn your ignition key to the lock position while your vehicle is in motion because it will lock the transmission. lock the brakes. lock the steering wheel. lock the gas pedal.

lock the steering wheel.

When a traffic signal turns green at an intersection and you are going straight through, you must stop and wait for the next signal. watch for turning vehicles. drive through the intersection as quickly as possible. make sure there are no more vehicles in or coming through the intersection.

make sure there are no more vehicles in or coming through the intersection.

If your vehicle's wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road, you should try to turn back onto the pavement right away. not reduce your speed. not try to turn back onto the pavement right away. press hard on the gas pedal

not try to turn back onto the pavement right away.

To lessen the chance of a collision, stay at least _________ behind the vehicle ahead of you for each 10 mph of speed. one car length two car lengths three car lengths four car lengths

one car length

If you encounter a school bus stopped directly in front of a school to pick up or drop off children, you should stop immediately. honk your horn to alert the children you are passing. pass at a speed of no more than 10 mph pass at your usual speed.

pass at a speed of no more than 10 mph

Total stopping distance equals perception distance + braking distance. reaction distance + braking distance. perception distance + reaction distance. perception distance + reaction distance + braking distance.

perception distance + reaction distance + braking distance

Vertical rectangular signs with black letters on a white background are used as warning signs. regulatory signs. instruction signs service signs.

regulatory signs.

When driving at 20 mph on packed snow, you should maintain a following distance of at least three seconds. four seconds. five seconds six seconds.

six seconds

Before reaching the crest of a hill or entering a curve, you should _________ and watch for oncoming vehicles. slow down, move to the left side of the road, speed up, turn on your headlights, slow down, move to the right side of the road speed up, shift gears,

slow down, move to the right side of the road

Signs with black letters or symbols on an orange background provide specific information and directions to drivers in work zones. directions, routes, and distances. traffic laws and regulations. special conditions or hazards ahead.

specific information and directions to drivers in work zones.

When you encounter a school bus that has stopped with its red lights flashing on either side of an undivided roadway, you must slow down and proceed with caution. increase your speed and pass the bus quickly. continue at the same speed. stop and remain stopped until the red lights have been switched off.

stop and remain stopped until the red lights have been switched off.

Drivers entering a main road from a driveway, alley, or roadside must not make a right turn. reduce their speed and enter the main road. increase their speed and enter the main road. stop and yield to vehicles on the main road.

stop and yield to vehicles on the main road.

At an intersection, a steady yellow traffic signal indicates that you must continue at the same speed. proceed with caution. stop before the intersection if it is safe to do so. speed up to get through the signal before it turns red.

stop before the intersection if it is safe to do so.

When you are turning from a one-way street onto a two-way street or divided roadway, you should turn from the lane nearest to the curb. the lane farthest from the curb. the left lane. the right lane.

the lane nearest to the curb.

You should never drive alongside a motorcycle in the same lane because the motorcyclist might misguide you. the motorcycle needs the full width of the lane motorcycles do not have signal lights. motorcyclists do not need to follow traffic rules.

the motorcycle needs the full width of the lane

The distance that your vehicle travels between the time that you notice a hazard and the time that you start to brake is known as the braking distance the reaction distance the perception distance. the stopping distance.

the reaction distance

In a multilane roundabout, if you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it, use the left lane. the center lane. the right lane none of the above

the right lane

If you are driving on a road with three or more lanes in your direction, you should use_______ except when passing another vehicle. the leftmost lane a middle lane the rightmost lane any lane

the rightmost lane

If your vehicle is hit from the side, your body will be thrown toward the side that is hit. the side opposite to the one that is hit. the rear. the front.

the side that is hit.

Before backing up your vehicle, you should look to the front, sides, and rear, and continue to look ____________ while backing. to the rear to the front in your side mirrors to the sides

to the rear

To enter a roundabout, you must __________ whether you need to make a right turn, a left turn, or a U-turn or continue forward turn left and merge into traffic turn left and then turn right turn right and merge into traffic turnright and then turn left

turn right and merge into traffic

If your rear wheels start to skid turn your steering wheel to the left. turn your steering wheel in the opposite direction of the skid. turn your steering wheel in the direction of the skid. turn your steering wheel to the right.

turn your steering wheel in the direction of the skid.

To control your speed on steep downgrades, you should keep applying your brakes. press the accelerator hard use a higher gear. use a lower gear.

use a lower gear.

Separate traffic going the same way are separated by white lines. yellow lines black lines. red lines.

white lines

Opposing lanes of traffic are separated by white lines. yellow lines black lines. redlines.

yellow lines

What does a "slow moving vehicle" emblem look like A square red sign A round green sign A diamond shaped yellow sign A triangular orange sign

A triangular sign

What are the consequences that can result from driving under the influence of alcohol or other drugs Possible imprisonment A mandatory fine Driver license revocation All of the above

All of the above

Which if the following must obey over the other three A steady red light A policeman A stop sign A flashing red light

A policeman

Drinking alcohol and driving is A minor traffic safety problem A serious traffic safety problem Safe if you only have a few drinks Only dangerous to the driver who drinks

A serious traffic safety problem

What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead such as curves in the road or narrow ridges Black letters or symbols on a white background Black letters or symbols on a yellow background White letters or symbols on a blue background White letters or symbols on a green background

Black letters or symbols on a yellow background

As you near an intersection, the traffic light changes from green to yellow. Your best action would be to Speed up to beat the red light Apply the brakes sharply to stop Be prepared stop in the center of the intersection Be prepared to stop before the intersection

Be prepared to stop before the intersection.

An intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line. You should... Before the crosswalk 50 feet before the intersection Where you think the stop line would be With your front wheels in the crosswalk

Before the crosswalk

A safe speed to drive your car Is posted speed limit Is less than the posted speed limit Depends on the weather and road conditions Depends on the mechanical skill of the driver

Depends on the weather and road conditions

If you see an oncoming vehicle in your lane, what should you do? Slow down and sound your horn. Flash your headlights. Veer as far to the right as you safely can. Do all of the above.

Do all of the above.

If you drive past your exit on an expressway, you should... Pull onto shoulder, then back up to the exit Drive to the next exit and leave the expressway Make a U-turn at the nearest emergency turn area Make a U-turn at the next service area

Drive to the next exit and leave the expressway

When your right wheels run onto a soft shoulder what is the best way to get back on the highway Apply the brakes fairly and steer gently to the left Ease your foot off the gas brake gently Steer hard to the left and then gently to the right Apply the brakes firmly and stop completely

Ease your foot off the gas and brake gently