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Anyone who operates a motor vehicle or motor-driven cycle on public streets or highways in New Jersey is required to have a valid driver's license or learner’s permit. A vision screening is required for all motorists. The questions on the New Jersey written knowledge test will be based on the contents of the New Jersey Driver's Manual, and will concern the New Jersey traffic laws, road rules, road signs and safe driving practices. The NJ MVC written test consists of 50 questions, and you'll need at least 40 correct answers to pass (80%). Practice with this sample test to familiarize yourself with the format of the New Jersey driver's license test.
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When approaching someone using a white cane, you should proceed with caution because:
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the pedestrian is blind.
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the pedestrian is deaf.
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the pedestrian might be blind.
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the pedestrian might be using a guide dog.
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What should you do if your headlights suddenly go out?
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Ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.
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Brake immediately and activate your emergency lights.
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None of the other answers are correct.
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Use your emergency lights, parking lights or directional signals.
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3.
What do pennant-shaped signs indicate?
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Yield
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A school crossing
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A detour
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A No Passing Zone
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If a driver follows you too closely, you should:
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increase your speed as you are probably driving too slowly.
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move to another lane if possible.
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brake suddenly.
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activate your stop lights.
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If your gas pedal is stuck, you should:
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try pumping it to increase pressure.
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hook your shoe under the pedal and see if you can free it. If not, shift into neutral and use the brake to slow your vehicle and get off the road.
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ease your foot off the gas pedal and brake gently.
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turn off the ignition if your vehicle has power steering.
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6.
A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line means:
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Passing is not permitted in either direction
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Passing on the right is permitted in either direction
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Passing is permitted on the side of the broken yellow line
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Passing is permitted on the side of the solid yellow line
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7.
This sign warns drivers that:
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they must turn either to the right or left.
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there is a double curve ahead.
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there's an intersection ahead.
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there is a winding road ahead.
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8.
When they see a yellow X signal, drivers should:
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come to a complete stop at the marked stop line.
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turn off the ignition.
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stay in their lane.
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prepare to leave the lane safely.
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9.
It is important for drivers to know that trucks:
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are as maneuverable as cars.
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are easier for the driver to operate.
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take longer than cars to stop.
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require less time to pass on an incline than cars.
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10.
This sign means:
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divided highway ahead.
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narrow bridge ahead.
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lane ends, merge left.
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road construction.
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NJ DMV Practice Test Facts
| Number of questions: | 50 |
| Correct answers to pass: | 40 |
| Passing score: | 80% |
| Minimum age to apply: | 16 |
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