NJ DMV PERMIT TEST

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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.
1. Braking distance is:
The distance a vehicle travels from the time the driver sees a hazard until the hazard disappears from view.
The total distance a vehicle travels until it comes to a complete stop.
The distance a vehicle travels from the time a driver sees a hazard until the driver applies the brakes.
The distance a vehicle travels, in ideal conditions, while the driver is braking.
2. HOV lanes:
Will soon be replaced by VIP lanes.
Assure the most important people get to their destination faster.
Promote the most efficient use of limited street and highway capacity.
Are reserved for law enforcement vehicles.
3. On long trips, you can prevent drowsiness by:
Speeding up.
Stopping to take a break at regular intervals.
Shifting gears regularly.
Turning on your car radio.
4. When changing lanes, you should not:
Signal your intentions early.
Check your side and rear view mirrors.
Check to see if other drivers are moving into the same lane.
Rely on the inside rearview mirror to check for blind spots.
5. Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a residential district is:
35 MPH.
20 MPH.
25 MPH.
30 MPH.
6. When they approach this sign, drivers must:
school crossing sign
Slow down and watch for children crossing the road.
Stop if necessary.
Obey signals from crossing guards.
All of the above.
7. This road sign means:
roundabout circle sign
Set of curves ahead.
Curve ahead.
Lane ends; merge left.
Roundabout ahead.
8. You may pass another vehicle if:
You are driving next to a broken white or yellow line.
You are driving next to a double solid white line.
You are driving next to a double solid yellow line.
You are driving next to a solid yellow line alongside a broken yellow line.
9. To turn right at an intersection with a steady red light, you should:
Signal and wait until the light turns green.
Slow down and look for traffic before turning.
Wait until you have a green turn arrow.
Stop, signal, then turn if it is safe to do so and there’s no sign prohibiting the turn on red.
10. This sign means:
merging traffic sign
Side Road.
Lane Closed.
Cross Road.
Merging Traffic.
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