NJ DMV Practice Quiz
If you are under 18 years of age, in order to apply for an examination permit or a special
learner permit you must present: - ANS- Consent form signed by a parent or a guardian
All Graduated Driver License (GDL) permits are valid for how long? - ANS- Two years
Individuals who are applying for their first driver license are required to participate in
which program? - ANS- Graduated Driver License (GDL) program
In order to operate a large truck, bus or vehicle that transports hazardous materials, you
need what? - ANS- Commercial Driver License (CDL) with the proper endorsements and
Basic Digital Driver License (DDL)
When moving to New Jersey from out-of-state, how soon are you required to get a New
Jersey license? - ANS- 60 days
When operating a vehicle in New Jersey, you must carry what in addition to a valid driver
license or provisional license? - ANS- Valid vehicle registration and insurance card
Requirements for 6 Point ID Verification include but are not limited to: - ANS- A primary
and a secondary ID,
at least six points of ID,
and one proof of address
If you wish to use a birth certificate as part of 6 Point ID Verification, it must be: - ANS-
Civil document with a state/municipal seal
original document or certified copy (not a photocopy or fax); and
issued in the name that you currently use or accompanied by a proof of a legal name
change if your name is different.
To get a special learner permit you must be how old? - ANS- 16 years old
To get a provisional license you must: - ANS- Pass the MVC road test, be at least 17
years old and have completed 6 months of supervised practice driving.
A basic driver license will be issued to applicants who: - ANS- Are at least 18 years old
and have completed one year of unsupervised driving with a provisional driver license
The restrictions for a special learner permit prohibit driving - ANS- Between 11:01 p.m.
and 5:01 a.m.
,With more than one person who is not from the special learner permit holder's
household; and
without an Adult Supervising Driver who must be 21 years of age, possess a valid NJ
license and have a minimum of three years driving experience.
To take a road test at a Driver Testing Center, an applicant must: - ANS- Provide a
vehicle with a valid inspection sticker, registration and insurance card;
Show a valid examination permit; and
Be accompanied by a licensed driver
If an applicant fails to pass the road test when can he take the test again? - ANS- Two
weeks later
Applicants may not have the opportunity to take the road test if the road test vehicle is
rejected for one of the following? - ANS- Unsafe tires;
Missing seat belts
examiner cannot access the foot brake or parking brake
New Jersey law requires that seat belts be worn by - ANS- Driver
All front-seat occupants and
children under 18 years of age
A federally approved safety seat or booster seat must be used for - ANS- Children up to
the age of 8 or a weight of 80 pounds
Motorists are responsible for maintaining the condition of their car which includes but is
not limited to: - ANS- proper floor mats, functioning AM/FM radio, removal of snow and
ice from vehicle before driving it, back-up lights, brake lights, headlights, taillights are
working properly, turn signals
A motorist should grip the steering wheel by the outside rim at which position? - ANS- 9
and 3 o'clock
What is the appropriate shortest stopping distance for a car traveling at 70 mph on a dry
surface? - ANS- 532 feet
How far in advance must a driver signal before making a turn? - ANS- 100 feet
To properly parallel park a motorist should - ANS- use turn signals
What is the top speed limit for school zones and residential districts - ANS- 25
What is the top speed limit for certain state highways (as posted) and interstates - ANS-
55
, Which of the following lane markings indicates that passing is allowed? - ANS- Broken
line
When yielding to pedestrians in a crosswalk, motorists must: - ANS- come to a complete
stop if the pedestrian has a foot in the crosswalk
When entering a highway, parkway or turnpike a motorist should - ANS- Speed up to the
flow of traffic when leaving the acceleration lane
If a motorist's vehicle becomes disabled he/she must: - ANS- Raise the hood to signal
for assistance and turn on the emergency flashers
A motorist must come to a complete stop behind a school bus if: - ANS- The bus' red
lights are flashing
When emergency vehicles sound sirens and/or use flashing lights a motorist should -
ANS- Steer to the extreme right of the roadway and stop and wait for the emergency
vehicle to pass
Pass is NOT permitted - ANS- At a railroad crossing
The State of New Jersey permits right turns on red - ANS- at all intersections, unless
indicated by "No Turn On Red"
Headlights must be used - ANS- Between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour
before sunrise;
when using windshield wipers; and
when encountering fog, mist, smoke or other factors that reduce visibility
A motorist should never stop or park within - ANS- 10 feet of a fire hydrant
Using a handheld cellular telephone or a texting devise is permitted - ANS- only in an
emergency
a motorist should always keep a - ANS- distance of 20 feet (one car length) for each 10
mph of speed from other vehicles on the road
A good rule of thumb for calculating safe driving distances is the - ANS- three second
rule
To avoid hydroplaning on wet roads with heavy rain, standing water or slush you should
- ANS- reduce speed to less than 35 mph
If you are under 18 years of age, in order to apply for an examination permit or a special
learner permit you must present: - ANS- Consent form signed by a parent or a guardian
All Graduated Driver License (GDL) permits are valid for how long? - ANS- Two years
Individuals who are applying for their first driver license are required to participate in
which program? - ANS- Graduated Driver License (GDL) program
In order to operate a large truck, bus or vehicle that transports hazardous materials, you
need what? - ANS- Commercial Driver License (CDL) with the proper endorsements and
Basic Digital Driver License (DDL)
When moving to New Jersey from out-of-state, how soon are you required to get a New
Jersey license? - ANS- 60 days
When operating a vehicle in New Jersey, you must carry what in addition to a valid driver
license or provisional license? - ANS- Valid vehicle registration and insurance card
Requirements for 6 Point ID Verification include but are not limited to: - ANS- A primary
and a secondary ID,
at least six points of ID,
and one proof of address
If you wish to use a birth certificate as part of 6 Point ID Verification, it must be: - ANS-
Civil document with a state/municipal seal
original document or certified copy (not a photocopy or fax); and
issued in the name that you currently use or accompanied by a proof of a legal name
change if your name is different.
To get a special learner permit you must be how old? - ANS- 16 years old
To get a provisional license you must: - ANS- Pass the MVC road test, be at least 17
years old and have completed 6 months of supervised practice driving.
A basic driver license will be issued to applicants who: - ANS- Are at least 18 years old
and have completed one year of unsupervised driving with a provisional driver license
The restrictions for a special learner permit prohibit driving - ANS- Between 11:01 p.m.
and 5:01 a.m.
,With more than one person who is not from the special learner permit holder's
household; and
without an Adult Supervising Driver who must be 21 years of age, possess a valid NJ
license and have a minimum of three years driving experience.
To take a road test at a Driver Testing Center, an applicant must: - ANS- Provide a
vehicle with a valid inspection sticker, registration and insurance card;
Show a valid examination permit; and
Be accompanied by a licensed driver
If an applicant fails to pass the road test when can he take the test again? - ANS- Two
weeks later
Applicants may not have the opportunity to take the road test if the road test vehicle is
rejected for one of the following? - ANS- Unsafe tires;
Missing seat belts
examiner cannot access the foot brake or parking brake
New Jersey law requires that seat belts be worn by - ANS- Driver
All front-seat occupants and
children under 18 years of age
A federally approved safety seat or booster seat must be used for - ANS- Children up to
the age of 8 or a weight of 80 pounds
Motorists are responsible for maintaining the condition of their car which includes but is
not limited to: - ANS- proper floor mats, functioning AM/FM radio, removal of snow and
ice from vehicle before driving it, back-up lights, brake lights, headlights, taillights are
working properly, turn signals
A motorist should grip the steering wheel by the outside rim at which position? - ANS- 9
and 3 o'clock
What is the appropriate shortest stopping distance for a car traveling at 70 mph on a dry
surface? - ANS- 532 feet
How far in advance must a driver signal before making a turn? - ANS- 100 feet
To properly parallel park a motorist should - ANS- use turn signals
What is the top speed limit for school zones and residential districts - ANS- 25
What is the top speed limit for certain state highways (as posted) and interstates - ANS-
55
, Which of the following lane markings indicates that passing is allowed? - ANS- Broken
line
When yielding to pedestrians in a crosswalk, motorists must: - ANS- come to a complete
stop if the pedestrian has a foot in the crosswalk
When entering a highway, parkway or turnpike a motorist should - ANS- Speed up to the
flow of traffic when leaving the acceleration lane
If a motorist's vehicle becomes disabled he/she must: - ANS- Raise the hood to signal
for assistance and turn on the emergency flashers
A motorist must come to a complete stop behind a school bus if: - ANS- The bus' red
lights are flashing
When emergency vehicles sound sirens and/or use flashing lights a motorist should -
ANS- Steer to the extreme right of the roadway and stop and wait for the emergency
vehicle to pass
Pass is NOT permitted - ANS- At a railroad crossing
The State of New Jersey permits right turns on red - ANS- at all intersections, unless
indicated by "No Turn On Red"
Headlights must be used - ANS- Between one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour
before sunrise;
when using windshield wipers; and
when encountering fog, mist, smoke or other factors that reduce visibility
A motorist should never stop or park within - ANS- 10 feet of a fire hydrant
Using a handheld cellular telephone or a texting devise is permitted - ANS- only in an
emergency
a motorist should always keep a - ANS- distance of 20 feet (one car length) for each 10
mph of speed from other vehicles on the road
A good rule of thumb for calculating safe driving distances is the - ANS- three second
rule
To avoid hydroplaning on wet roads with heavy rain, standing water or slush you should
- ANS- reduce speed to less than 35 mph
