NJ DMV PERMIT UPDATED COMPREHENSIVE EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔If there's a "No Turn On Red" sign, when can you make a turn on red? - ✔✔Never
✔✔If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be? - ✔✔The tires
✔✔What is the best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm? - ✔✔Stay with
your car
✔✔What is a good practice when driving in the city? - ✔✔Check intersections ahead for
signals
✔✔What must you do if you want to turn left at a traffic light? - ✔✔Yield to oncoming
traffic
✔✔If the front of your car vibrates, the problem may be with your: - ✔✔Steering
✔✔What do two parallel white lines across the road mean? - ✔✔Pedestrian cross walk
✔✔Which lights should you be using when driving in fog? - ✔✔Low beams, or fog lights
✔✔What papers must you have when operating a motor vehicle? - ✔✔License,
registration, and insurance card
✔✔When should you use your horn? - ✔✔When coming out of a dark alley
✔✔What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simultaneously? -
✔✔The driver to the left must yield to the driver on the right
✔✔Yellow center lines would usually be found where? - ✔✔On a two-way road (no
passing)
✔✔Why should you use seat belts and shoulder belts? - ✔✔They increase your chance
of surviving an accident
✔✔When may you pass on the right? - ✔✔If the car in front is turning left and there is a
lane for driving on the right
✔✔What does a flashing red light mean? - ✔✔Stop, proceed with caution
✔✔What does a green light mean? - ✔✔Proceed when safe
, ✔✔What does a single solid white line across an intersection mean? - ✔✔You should
stop behind the line for a traffic sign or signal
✔✔What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean? - ✔✔Warning or caution
✔✔When should you use your parking lights? - ✔✔Only when parking
✔✔Which way should you turn if you are going into a skid? - ✔✔In the direction the
back of your car is skidding
✔✔How far should you stay behind the car that you are following? - ✔✔At least two
seconds
✔✔What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection? - ✔✔The
left
✔✔If two cars reach a four way stop at the same time, what is proper procedure? -
✔✔The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
✔✔What should you do if you go into a skid? - ✔✔Take your foot off the gas
✔✔What is the most common mistake a new driver makes with the brakes? -
✔✔Pushing the brake too hard
✔✔What is the best way to talk to other drivers? - ✔✔Through the use of your horn and
lights
✔✔What does a red eight-sided sign mean? - ✔✔Stop
✔✔What does a red and white triangular sign mean? - ✔✔Yield
✔✔If you drive through a deep puddle, what should you do? - ✔✔Test your brakes
✔✔When is the road surface most slippery? - ✔✔During the first few minutes of rain
✔✔When should you use your high beams? - ✔✔Open country driving situations
✔✔If the lights of oncoming cars are in your eyes, what should you do? - ✔✔Look to the
lower right side of your traffic lane
✔✔A driver's left hand extended upward means what? - ✔✔He's making a right turn
✔✔A driver's left hand extended straight out means what? - ✔✔He's making a left turn
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A+
✔✔If there's a "No Turn On Red" sign, when can you make a turn on red? - ✔✔Never
✔✔If you feel or hear unusual thumping noise while driving it may be? - ✔✔The tires
✔✔What is the best advice if your car is stranded in a heavy snowstorm? - ✔✔Stay with
your car
✔✔What is a good practice when driving in the city? - ✔✔Check intersections ahead for
signals
✔✔What must you do if you want to turn left at a traffic light? - ✔✔Yield to oncoming
traffic
✔✔If the front of your car vibrates, the problem may be with your: - ✔✔Steering
✔✔What do two parallel white lines across the road mean? - ✔✔Pedestrian cross walk
✔✔Which lights should you be using when driving in fog? - ✔✔Low beams, or fog lights
✔✔What papers must you have when operating a motor vehicle? - ✔✔License,
registration, and insurance card
✔✔When should you use your horn? - ✔✔When coming out of a dark alley
✔✔What should be done if two cars enter an uncontrolled intersection simultaneously? -
✔✔The driver to the left must yield to the driver on the right
✔✔Yellow center lines would usually be found where? - ✔✔On a two-way road (no
passing)
✔✔Why should you use seat belts and shoulder belts? - ✔✔They increase your chance
of surviving an accident
✔✔When may you pass on the right? - ✔✔If the car in front is turning left and there is a
lane for driving on the right
✔✔What does a flashing red light mean? - ✔✔Stop, proceed with caution
✔✔What does a green light mean? - ✔✔Proceed when safe
, ✔✔What does a single solid white line across an intersection mean? - ✔✔You should
stop behind the line for a traffic sign or signal
✔✔What does a yellow diamond shaped sign mean? - ✔✔Warning or caution
✔✔When should you use your parking lights? - ✔✔Only when parking
✔✔Which way should you turn if you are going into a skid? - ✔✔In the direction the
back of your car is skidding
✔✔How far should you stay behind the car that you are following? - ✔✔At least two
seconds
✔✔What direction should you check first when approaching an intersection? - ✔✔The
left
✔✔If two cars reach a four way stop at the same time, what is proper procedure? -
✔✔The driver on the left yields to the driver on the right
✔✔What should you do if you go into a skid? - ✔✔Take your foot off the gas
✔✔What is the most common mistake a new driver makes with the brakes? -
✔✔Pushing the brake too hard
✔✔What is the best way to talk to other drivers? - ✔✔Through the use of your horn and
lights
✔✔What does a red eight-sided sign mean? - ✔✔Stop
✔✔What does a red and white triangular sign mean? - ✔✔Yield
✔✔If you drive through a deep puddle, what should you do? - ✔✔Test your brakes
✔✔When is the road surface most slippery? - ✔✔During the first few minutes of rain
✔✔When should you use your high beams? - ✔✔Open country driving situations
✔✔If the lights of oncoming cars are in your eyes, what should you do? - ✔✔Look to the
lower right side of your traffic lane
✔✔A driver's left hand extended upward means what? - ✔✔He's making a right turn
✔✔A driver's left hand extended straight out means what? - ✔✔He's making a left turn
