NJ Permit Practice Test DON-TRE DRIVING SCHOOL PERMIT PRACTICE TEST 1 / 50 1) Every vehicle registered in NJ must be insured for: A) Collision B) Liability C) Fire damage D) Theft 2 / 50 2) Exemptions to the hours of rule for permit and probationary drivers under 21 years require proof of A) Religion and/or education B) Employment and/or education C) Employment and/or religion D) None of the above 3 / 50 3) The best way to reduce your chances of having a alcohol related accident is to: A) Not to drive at all after drinking B) Have a meal before you drink C) Reduce your drinking D) Know your limits 4 / 50 4) In New Jersey, you must be at least __ years old to register a motor vehicle. A) 21 B) 16 C) 15 D) 17 5 / 50 5) You can reduce your chances of being involved in an accident by knowing and using the standard accident prevention formula: A) Be prepared B) Act in time C) Be alert D) All of the answers 6 / 50 6) What is the maximum number of points that can be taken off a motorist’s driving record if they are violation free for one year? A) 1 B) 4 C) 3 D) 2 7 / 50 7) On snow cover roads, a good rule is to maintain a following distance of: A) 6 seconds more B) 2 seconds or more C) 12 seconds or more D) 3 seconds or more 8 / 50 8) The best way to enter a curve is: A) To lean in the direction of the curve B) To slow down after entering the curve C) To slow down before entering the curve D) To speed up while in the curve 9 / 50 9) Which foot or feet are to be used to apply the brake and gas pedals? A) Both feet can be used for either pedal B) Use the left foot for both the brake and gas pedals C) use the right foot for both brake and gas pe D) Use the left foot for the brake pedal and the right for the gas pedal 10 / 50 10) The driving hours of a GDL Permit or Probationary License holder under 21 are restricted to: A) 5:01am to midnight B) 6:01 am to midnight C) No restrictions apply D) 5:01am to 11:00pm 11 / 50 11) What does a solid white line across a road at an intersection mean A) stop behind the line for a traffic signal or sign B) no parking C) bus stop D) none of the answers 12 / 50 12) Driving under the influence of intoxicating beverages means: A) Drinking while in process of driving the vehicle B) Driving even if the driver can handle one drink C) A driver's senses and judgment are impaired by alcohol D) The driver shows signs of being drunk. 13 / 50 13) Emotions can have a great effect on your driving: if you are angry or excited, you should A) give yourself time to cool off B) drive with your radio on C) none of the answers D) blow your horn to warn other drivers 14 / 50 14) How much is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL permit or Probationary License: A) $150 and/or a possible license suspension B) No fine C) $100 and/or a possible license suspension D) %500 and/or a possible license suspension 15 / 50 15) How much braking distance will it take a vehicle to stop on a dry surface, when driving at a speed of 60 mph? A) 55 feet B) 300 feet C) 500 feet D) 20 feet 16 / 50 16) Whether your BAC rises above the legal limits depends on: A) The amount you drink B) The time you take to drink C) All of the answers D) Your weight 17 / 50 17) At what age is a GDL permit holder eligible to obtain a Basic Driver License? A) When 18 years old and has completed all of the Probationary Driver License requirements without any suspensions B) When 17 years old with 6 months of supervised driving C) When 18 years old with 3 months of supervised driving without any suspensions D) When 17 years old with 1 year of supervised driving without any suspensions 18 / 50 18) Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are A) tranquilizers B) all of the above C) cold pills D) some prescription drugs 19 / 50 19) To avoid hydroplaning, you should: A) Increase your speed B) Maintain 35 mph or above C) Coast and slow to a stop D) Slow down and drive on the highest point of the road 20 / 50 20) A driver's hand and arm pointing straight out indicates what directional signal? A) U-turn B) Left turn C) Right turn D) Stop 21 / 50 21) Double solid center lines mean: A) Passing is allowed on both sides B) None of the answers C) Passing is allowed only on your side D) Passing is not allowed 22 / 50 22) Under New Jersey law, inline skaters, skateboarders and bicyclists have the same rights and responsibilities as A) none of the answers B) a moving motor vehicle C) pedestrians D) the vehicles parked on the street 23 / 50 23) The holder of a validated GDL Learners Permit may not drive between the hours of: A) no restrictions B) 11:01pm and 6:00am C) 12:01am and 5:00am D) 11:01pm and 5:00am 24 / 50 24) Not including dependents, how many passenger can accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit in the vehicle A) none of the answers B) no passengers C) two additional passengers D) one additional passenger unless accompanied by parent or guardian 25 / 50 25) During the probationary two year period after receiving a special learner permit or an examination permit, a driver must enroll in a Probationary Driver Program when: A) Convicted of 2 or more moving violations totaling 4 or more points B) Convicted of 2 or more moving violations totaling 6 or more points C) Convicted of 4 or more moving violations totaling 4 or more points D) None of the answers 26 / 50 26) The best way to "talk" to other drivers on the road is to: A) Roll down your window and yell B) Be courteous and wave C) All of the answers D) Use the horn, lights and hand signals 27 / 50 27) The purpose of the road test is to make sure the applicant understands the rules of the road and the safety of driving. Therefore, the applicant may be tested on A) stopping and turning B) nearing corners and intersections C) all of the answers D) steering properly 28 / 50 28) Approaching an uncontrolled intersection you should: A) Speed up B) Stop C) Slow down and look straight ahead D) Reduce speed and be ready to stop 29 / 50 29) When the pavement is marked with two centerlines, one solid and one broken A) passing is not permitted on either side B) passing is permitted C) passing is permitted on both sides, but only when the road is clear D) passing is permitted only on the side with the broken line 30 / 50 30) If you miss your exit on an expressway, you should: A) Pull off the road and back up the shoulder B) Go on to the next one C) Turn around and go back D) Slow down and stop 31 / 50 31) When a school bus has stopped directly in front a school dropping or picking up children, you may pass from either direction at what speed: A) 20 mph B) 10 mph C) 25 mph D) 15 mph 32 / 50 32) An octagon shaped sign means: A) Stop B) Yield C) Slow down D) Railroad crossing 33 / 50 33) Signals must be used: A) When turning only B) When there is traffic C) When changing lanes only D) When turning, changing lanes, stopping & slowing down 34 / 50 34) A 5 oz. glass of wine (12%) contains the same amount of alcohol as: A) 6 oz. of vodka B) A 12 oz. bottle of whiskey C) A 6-pack of beer D) A 12 oz. bottle of beer 35 / 50 35) Excluding dependents, how many passenger is the holder of a Probationary Driver License (under 21) permitted to have in the vehicle A) One additional passenger unless accompanied by a parent or guardian B) two additional passengers C) 3 or more passengers D) No passengers 36 / 50 36) When can a motorist park in front of a public or private driveway A) with the owners permission B) when instructed to do so by a police officer C) never D) anytime 37 / 50 37) After driving through a deep puddle, you should: A) Check your lights B) Stop and check your vehicle C) Increase your speed to the posted limit D) Test your brakes 38 / 50 38) A flashing red traffic light means A) slow, yield to traffic on the right B) use caution when entering an intersection C) stop, yield to traffic and pedestrians D) stop, wait for green 39 / 50 39) To drive in reverse, the driver's head and body should be: A) Turned looking out the side window, while beeping the horn and backing up slowly. B) Turned to the right until they can clearly see through the back window without using the mirrors C) Turned to right and have someone outside the vehicle guiding you. D) Straight looking into the rear view mirror only and backing up slowly. 40 / 50 40) Driving privileges will be postponed or suspended to any person 13 to 21 years of age if convicted of: A) Setting false alarms B) All of the answers C) Buying alcoholic beverages and/or driving under the influence D) Graffiti 41 / 50 41) How much longer will it take a truck to stop during bad weather conditions? A) 50% more B) 70% more C) 25% more D) 100% more 42 / 50 42) A 12 oz. bottle of beer has as much alcohol in it as: A) A pint of brandy B) A 5 oz. glass of wine C) A bottle of scotch D) 2 martinis 43 / 50 43) To avoid a spin while in a skid, you should: A) Turn in the same direction the back of the vehicle is skidding B) Turn in the opposite direction the back of the vehicle is skidding C) Turn in the direction of the skid and lock your brakes D) Tighten your grip on the steering wheel 44 / 50 44) The holder of a Probationary License under 21 years old, may drive unsupervised when the following requirement has been met: A) None of the answers B) After completing the minimum 6 months of supervised driving, and passed a MVC road test. C) Has applied for a Special permit D) Has reached the age of 16 45 / 50 45) An octagon shape sign means: A) Yield B) Slow down C) Stop D) Railroad crossing 46 / 50 46) When you see or hear emergency vehicles responding with sirens and/or flashing lights, you must: A) Follow them B) Speed up and stay at least 100 feet ahead of them C) Slow down and let them pass D) Pull over to the right of the roadway and stop, letting them pass 47 / 50 47) An acceleration lane is: A) An extra lane at the highway entrance B) The left lane on a two-lane highway C) The passing lane D) An extra lane at the highway exit 48 / 50 48) In the event of a sudden stop or crash, the use of seat belts may: A) Keep you from adjusting the seat and shoulder strap B) Help you maintain control of the car C) Keep you from hitting the windshield and from being thrown from the car D) Keep you from driving safely 49 / 50 49) Before practice driving can begin, in addition to a valid insurance & registration card the GDL driver, must also have: A) A validated permit from a MVC testing center B) None of the answers C) An international permit D) A probationary license 50 / 50 50) Under New Jersey law, motorists signaling a right turn must yield to which of the following individuals A) inline skaters and skateboarders B) bicyclists C) pedestrians D) all of the answers Your score is
