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Microsoft Word - Secondary-Driving S Marked Exam1
Microsoft Word - Secondary-Driving S Marked Exam1
Microsoft Word - Secondary-Driving S Marked Exam1
Are you aware of the provisions of the Uniform Anatomical Gift Act and the procedure for indicating on the Driver
License the intention to make a donation of body organs or tissues? YES NO (Please circle your answer.)
1. When 2 roads intersect and there are no signs or signals, it is a good practice to:
2. You may not park within how many feet of a fire hydrant?
A. (__)
x 10 feet
B. (__) 50 feet
C. (__) 25 feet
D. (__) 20 feet
3. When making a left turn from a two-way road onto a 4 lane highway, the proper way to turn is:
A. (__) approach the turn as close to the centerline of the road as possible
B. (__) make the turn before reaching the center of the intersection
C. (__) turn into the left lane of the road going in your direction
D. (__) all of the above
x
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A. (__)
x a car is approaching you or when you are behind another car
B. (__) parking on an unlit highway
C. (__) entering a curve
D. (__) driving on dark roads
6. On a two-lane road, not near a school, when a school bus is stopped and its red lights are flashing:
A. x
(__) you must stop
B. (__) you may pass the bus from either direction
C. (__) you may pass the bus at a speed of 10 m.p.h. or less
D. (__) you may pass the bus with caution
A. (__)
x your senses or judgment are impaired by alcohol
B. (__) drinking while in process of driving the vehicle
C. (__) the driver shows obvious signs of being drunk
D. (__) driving even if the driver has had one drink
9. Studies show that the greatest number of people arrested for drunk driving have been drinking:
A. (__)
x beer
B. (__) whiskey
C. (__) wine
D. (__) mixed drinks
10. To safely share the road with large trucks and buses, you must know:
A. (__) The impact trucks and large vehicles have on the environment.
B. (__) The horsepower rating of your vehicle.
C. (__)
x Limitations of these vehicles regarding visibility, stopping distances required and
maneuverability.
D. (__) The history of the trucking industry.
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11. You can reduce your chances of being involved in an accident by knowing and using the standard
accident prevention formula:
A. (__) be alert
B. (__) be prepared
C. (__) act in time
D. x
(__) all of the above
A. (__)
x slow down to make it easier for the driver to complete the pass in time
B. (__) flash your lights and sound your horn to warn the car passing that it is unsafe
C. (__) continue at the same speed and signal oncoming traffic
D. (__) speed up so he will not complete the pass
13. If you approach an intersection and a large truck is stopped for the traffic light, you should:
A. (__) Stop as close to the rear of the truck as possible so no one can get in front of you.
B. (__) Go around the truck on the right because he will start up slower.
C. (__) Blow your horn so the driver will know you are there.
D. (__)
x Stop with enough distance so you will not be in a blind spot and you can see the driver in his
mirror.
14. If you are under 21 years of age and drive a vehicle with as little as 0.01% blood alcohol
concentration, you are subject to a penalty of:
15. In New Jersey, studded snow tires can be legally used between:
16. The best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol related accident is to:
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17. The meaning of a hand-signal when a driver’s hand and arm are upward is:
A. (__) U-Turn
B. (__) Slow-Stop
C. (__) Left-Turn
D. (__)
x Right-Turn
A. (__)
x slow down before entering the curve
B. (__) speed up while in the curve
C. (__) lean in the direction of the curve
D. (__) slow down after entering the curve
19. Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle?
A. x
(__) The driver and all passengers
B. (__) The driver and front seat passenger
C. (__) The driver and supervising driver
D. (__) The driver
22. Altering a driver’s license, or showing an altered driver’s license, may result in
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24. In adverse weather conditions, a truck takes longer to stop. This can be as much as:
25. The New Jersey speed limit in a business or residential area, unless otherwise posted, is:
A. (__) 30 m.p.h.
B. (__)
x 25 m.p.h.
C. (__) 20 m.p.h.
D. (__) 35 m.p.h.
27. You can not take your road test in a vehicle with any obstructions or consoles between the driver
and the examiner because:
A. (__)
x examiner cannot reach the brakes
B. (__) obstruction is illegal
C. (__) console takes up too much space
D. (__) examiner cannot observe your feet
28. Effective July 1, 2004, motorist in New Jersey may not use a hand-held wireless telephone while
driving except for the following instances:
A. (__) Fire
B. (__) Traffic accidents
C. (__) Medical emergency
D. (__)
x All of the above
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A. x
(__) red, yellow, green
B. (__) red, green, yellow
C. (__) green, yellow, green
D. (__) yellow, green, red
31. How many passengers may accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special Learners Permit in
the vehicle?
A. (__) 0
B. (__)
x Any passengers from their shared residence plus 1 additional person
C. (__) 2
D. (__) None of the above.
32. The holder of a Provisional Driver License, under 21 years if age, is permitted to have how many
non-household members in the car?
A. (__) 3 or more
B. (__) 2
C. (__)
x 1
D. (__) 0
33. You cannot park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection?
A. x
(__) 25 feet
B. (__) 10 feet
C. (__) 20 feet
D. (__) 50 feet
34. The holder of a validated GDL Student Learner’s Permit must meet which of the following
requirements to obtain a Provisional License:
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35. When approaching a railroad crossing with flashing lights you must:
A. x
(__) stop at the crossing
B. (__) slow down and look both ways
C. (__) slow down, blow your horn and proceed with caution
D. (__) all of the above
36. When making a left turn from a two-way road, you should get close to the:
A. (__)
x line nearest to the center of the road
B. (__) left lane nearest to the left curb
C. (__) right lane, or the lane furthest from the center lane
D. (__) right lane, or the lane nearest to the right curb
37. The holder of a Provisional Driver License is not permitted use of which of the following while
driving:
38. How much is the fine for violation of any of the conditions of the GDL Permits or Provisional
License?
A. (__) No fine.
B. (__) $500.00
C. (__)
x $100.00
D. (__) $250.00
39. The meaning of a hand signal when a driver’s hand and arm are downward is:
A. (__) Right-turn
B. (__) U-turn
C. (__) Left-turn
D. (__)
x Slow or stop
40. Whether your blood alcohol content rises above legal limits depends on:
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41. If not prohibited by a “no turn on red sign”, New Jersey law permits you to turn right on red after:
A. (__)
x making a full stop and checking traffic
B. (__) blowing your horn
C. (__) slowing down to check traffic
D. (__) checking traffic to your right
42. Laws of New Jersey require you to keep to the right except:
45. When sharing the road with large trucks or buses, you should:
46. A motorist will be subject to the following for a conviction of a 3rd violation of Operation Under
the Influence of Liquor/Drugs:
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48. The holder of a validated GDL Examination Permit (21 years of age or older) is required to drive
with supervision for a:
A. (__)
x Minimum of 3 months
B. (__) No supervision is required
C. (__) Minimum of 9 months
D. (__) Minimum of 6 months
49. Emotions can have a great effect on your driving; if you are angry or excited you should:
A. x
(__) give yourself time to cool off
B. (__) blow your horn to warn other drivers
C. (__) drive with your radio on
D. (__) none of the above
50. The holder of a validated GDL Special Learner’s permit must not drive between the hours of: