STATE EXAM REVIEW
IF YOUR RESIDENCE
CHANGES, WHEN
MUST YOU NOTIFY
MVC?
WITHIN ONE WEEK
ALCOHOL IS
CLASSIFIED AS A
_______________
DEPRESSANT
WHAT IS CARBON
MONOXIDE
POISONING?
AN ODORLESS, TASTELESS GAS
THAT COMES FROM YOUR
EXHAUST SYSTEM
HOW OLD MUST
YOU BE TO OBTAIN
A PROBATIONARY
LICENSE
17 YEARS OF AGE
WHEN YOU OBTAIN
YOUR STUDENT
PERMIT, YOU ARE NOT
PERMITTED TO DRIVE
BETWEEN WHAT
HOURS?
11:01 PM AND 5:00 AM
WHAT IS THE MOST
COMMON MISTAKE
MADE BY NEW
DRIVERS?
PUSHING THE BRAKE
PEDAL DOWN TOO
HARD
HOW DOES NJ KEEP TRACK OF
YOUR DRIVING RECORD?
NJ USES A POINT SYSTEM
HOW MANY POINTS CAN BE
SUBTRACTED FROM YOUR
DRIVING RECORD EVERY YEAR
YOU GO WITHOUT A MOVING
VIOLATION?
3 POINTS
DRIVER IMPROVEMENT
PROGRAM WILL ALSO SUBTRACT
3 POINTS
GIVE THE CORRECT
HAND SIGNAL FOR:
RIGHT TURN
LEFT TURN
SLOW DOWN OR STOP
ARM UPWARD
HAND AND ARM
STRAIGHT OUT
HAND AND ARM
DOWNWARD
TURN SIGNALS MUST
BE GIVEN ___________
BEFORE TURNING.
100 FEET
THE STANDARD
ACCIDENT PREVENTION
FORMULA IS:
BE ALERT
BE PREPARED
ACT IN TIME
WHEN CAN DRIVERS
USE STUDDED SNOW
TIRES?
NOVEMBER 15 –
APRIL 1
ON SNOW COVERED ROADS –
YOU SHOULD INCREASE YOUR
FOLLOWING DISTANCE TO
____ SECONDS
6 SECONDS OR MORE
HOW OFTEN MUST YOU
RENEW YOUR
REGISTRATION?
EVERY YEAR
WHEN MUST YOU
REPORT A LEGAL NAME
CHANGE?
2 WEEKS
WHAT COLOR AND
SHAPE IS A YIELD
SIGN?
RED AND WHITE
TRIANGLE
WHAT MUST YOU DO
AT A FLASHING
YELLOW LIGHT?
SLOW DOWN, PROCEED
WITH CAUTION AND BE
PREPARED TO STOP IF
NECESSARY
WHAT IS THE NJ SPEED
LIMIT FOR LOWDENSITY OR SUBURBAN
BUSINESS AND
RESIDENTIAL AREAS?
35 MPH
AT A 4-WAY STOP,
WHO HAS THE RIGHT
OF WAY?
NJ LAW STATES YOU
SHOULD YIELD TO
THE RIGHT
WHAT IS AN
ACCELERATION
LANE?
AN EXTRA LANE USED
TO ENTER A HIGHWAY
– IT ALLOWS YOU TO
SPEED UP AND NOT
DISRUPT THE FLOW OF
TRAFFIC
WHEN YOU MOVE INTO NJ
FROM ANOTHER STATE, YOU
MUST HAVE YOUR VEHICLE
INSPECTED WITHIN _____
DAYS AFTER REGISTERING
IT.
14 DAYS
WHAT TYPE OF AUTOMOBILE
INSURANCE IS MANDATORY IN
NJ?
LIABILITY INSURANCE
WHAT WOULD YOU DO
IF YOU EXPERIENCE
BRAKE FAILURE?
SHIFT INTO LOW GEAR
PUMP THE BRAKES
LAST RESORT, USE THE PARKING
BRAKE
WHAT 3 CREDENTIALS MUST
YOU CARRY IN THE CAR WITH
YOU?
VALID DRIVER OR
PROBATIONARY LICENSE
VEHICLE REGISTRATION
PROOF OF INSURANCE
AS A PROBATIONARY DRIVER –
WHAT HOURS ARE YOU
RESTRICTED TO?
5:01AM – 11:00PM
IF A STUDENT DRIVER
COMMITS A TRAFFIC OFFENSE,
WHO IS RESPONSIBLE?
RESPONSIBILITY WILL BE
WITH BOTH STUDENT AND
INSTRUCTOR
UNDER THE GDL PROGRAM
CHOOSING THE EARLY BIRD
ROAD OPTION, HOW LONG WILL
YOU BE A PROBATIONARY
DRIVER?
ONE FULL YEAR
IF YOU FAIL THE ROAD TEST,
HOW LONG MUST YOU WAIT
UNTIL YOU CAN TAKE IT AGAIN?
2 WEEKS
YELLOW LINES ON THE
ROADWAY MEAN?
TRAFFIC IS MOVING IN
THE OPPOSITE
DIRECTION
IF A SCHOOL BUS HAS STOPPED
DIRECTLY IN FRONT OF A SCHOOL
TO PICK UP OR LET OFF
CHILDREN, WHAT IS NJ LAW?
YOU MAY PASS FROM EITHER
DIRECTION AT NO MORE THAN
10MPH
DO NOT PARK WITHIN
______ FEET OF A
CROSSWALK.
25 FEET
IF YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGE IS
SUSPENDED FOR A MOTOR
VEHICLE VIOLATION OR ANY
OTHER VIOLATION, CAN YOU
OBTAIN A SPECIAL “WORK”
LICENSE?
NO

NJ DOES NOT OFFER “WORK” LICENSES
DURING RAINFALL, WHEN
IS THE ROAD THE MOST
SLICK?
FIRST FEW MINUTES OF
RAINFALL
IF YOUR BAC LEVEL IS .08 - .10,
WHAT ARE THE FINES AND
PENALTIES?
LOSS OF LICENSE?
 FINE?
 UP TO _____ DAYS IMPRISONMENT
 INSURANCE SURCHARGE?

3 MONTH LICENSE SUSPENSION
$250 - $400 FINE
30 DAYS IMPRISONMENT
$1000 A YEAR FOR 3 YEARS
INSURANCE SURCHARGE
EXPLAIN IMPLIED CONSENT
GIVES LAW ENFORCEMENT
OFFICIALS PERMISSION TO
TEST YOUR BAC LEVEL
WHEN YOU DRIVING PRIVILEGE
IS RESTORED FOR POINTS
SUSPENSION OR AFTER
COMPLETING A DRIVER
IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, HOW
LONG WILL YOU BE ON A
PROBATIONARY PERIOD?
ONE FULL
YEAR!!
BAC IS DETERMINED BY FOUR
MAJOR FACTORS

WHAT ARE THEY?
QUANTITY
BODY WEIGHT
TIME
AMOUNT OF FOOD EATEN
1 ½ OZ. OF 86 PROOF LIQUOR
IS EQUAL TO . . .
12 – OUNCE BOTTLE OF BEER
&
5 – OUNCE GLASS OF WINE
AT WHAT BAC IS THE RISK OF A
MOTOR VEHICLE ACCIDENT
INCREASED BY 25 TIMES?
.15 BAC
IF YOU REFUSE TO SUBMIT TO A
BREATH TEST – WHAT WILL
YOU BE CHARGED WITH?
EQUIVALENT TO
DRIVING WITH A .10
BAC LEVEL
LIST 3 VEHICLES WE MUST
ALWAYS YIELD TO.
POLICE
AMBULANCES
FIRE TRUCKS
ALL WITH FLASHING LIGHTS OR
SIRENS
WHAT IS THE NO-ZONE
PRINCIPLE?
BLIND SPOTS THAT A TRUCK HAS
DO NOT DRIVE IN A TRUCKER’S
BLIND SPOT
WHAT MUST YOU DO IF YOU
APPROACH A TRAFFIC SIGNAL
THAT IS UNLIT?
TREAT IT AS IF IT
WERE A STOP SIGN
WARNING SIGNS ARE WHAT
COLOR AND SHAPE
(MAJORITY)?
YELLOW AND BLACK
DIAMOND SHAPED
A ROADSIDE SERVICE SIGN
IS WHAT COLOR?
BLUE AND WHITE
WHAT COLOR AND SHAPE
IS A RAILROAD CROSSING
SIGN?
YELLOW & BLACK
CIRCLE
WHAT IS A HABITUAL
OFFENDER?
IS A DRIVER WHOSE LICENSE
HAS BEEN SUSPENDED THREE
TIMES IN THREE YEARS
DUI - .10 AND ABOVE FOR
MOTORISTS 21 YEARS OF AGE
LOSS OF LICENSE?
 FINE?
 UP TO ____DAYS IMPRISONMENT
 INSURANCE SURCHARGE?

7 MONTHS TO 1 YEAR
$300 - $500 FINE
UP TO 30 DAYS
IMPRISONMENT
$1000 A YEAR FOR 3 YEARS
WHAT ARE THE RESTRICTIONS
WITH A SPECIAL LEARNERS
PERMIT?
11:01PM – 5:00AM
NO CELL PHONES OR HAND HELD
ELECTRONIC DEVICES
MUST BE SUPERVISED BY A NJ
DRIVER, 21 YEARS OF AGE AND
LICENSED TO DRIVE FOR 3 YEARS +
ONE ADDITIONAL PASSENGER
ALL PASSENGERS MUST WEAR
SAFETY BELTS
A MOTORIST SHOULD ALWAYS
USE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING
ALONGSIDE TRUCKS. DURING
BAD WEATHER, A TRUCK CAN
TAKE AS MUCH AS ________%
LONGER TO STOP
25%
IF YOU ARE INVOLVED
IN A MOTOR VEHICLE
ACCIDENT WHILE
YOUR DRIVING
PRIVILEGES ARE
SUSPENDED, WHAT IS
THE PENALTY?
A FINE, CONTINUED
SUSPENSION AND
POTENTIAL JAIL
SENTENCE
DRIVING PRIVILEGES WILL BE
POSTPONED OR SUSPENDED TO
ANY UNLICENSED PERSON (13
TO 21 YEARS OF AGE)
CONVICTED OF:
BUYING ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
AND/ OR DUI
GRAFFITI
SETTING OFF FIRE ALARMS
IN ADDITION TO A POSSIBLE
FINE, WHEN OPERATING A
VEHICLE ON PUBLIC OR PRIVATE
PROPERTY TO AVOID A TRAFFIC
CONTROL SIGNAL, A MOTORIST
WILL RECEIVE HOW MANY
POINTS?
2 POINT
VIOLATION
IF DRIVING ON A SPECIAL
LEARNER’S PERMIT OR WHILE A
PROBATIONARY DRIVER - WHEN
MUST A MOTORIST RETURN TO
DRIVING SCHOOL
CONVICTED OF 2 OR MORE
MOVING VIOLATIONS TOTALING
4 OR MORE POINTS
WHAT CONVICTIONS WILL
RESULT IN AN INSURANCE
SURCHARGE?
DRIVING UNLICENSED OR
SUSPENDED
DUI OFFENSE – OR – REFUSAL
NO LIABILITY INSURANCE ON A
MOTOR VEHICLE
IF YOU SELL YOUR CAR AND DO
NOT BUY ANOTHER, WHAT
SHOULD YOU DO WITH YOUR
LICENSE PLATES
TURN THEM INTO A MVC
AGENCY, ASK FOR A RECEIPT
PASSING ON THE RIGHT IS
ALLOWED WHEN . .
2 OR MORE LANES ARE MOVING
IN THE SAME DIRECTION
WHEN THE VEHICLE IN FRONT
OF YOU IS MAKING A LEFT TURN
AND THERE IS ROOM FOR YOU
TO PASS W/OUT USING THE
SHOULDER
THE HOLDER OF AN
EXAMINATION PERMIT OR
PROBATIONARY DRIVER (OVER
21) IS LIMITED TO HOW MANY
PASSENGERS?
NO RESTRICTIONS ON
PASSENGERS
THEY ARE OVER 21
TO DRIVE IN REVERSE, THE
MOTORIST’S HEAD AND BODY
SHOULD BE . . .
TURNED TO THE RIGHT UNTIL
YOU CAN SEE CLEARLY
THROUGH THE BACK WINDOW
WITHOUT THE USE OF MIRRORS
THE SPEED LIMIT FOR A
RESIDENTIAL OR BUSINESS
DISTRICT IS . . .
25 MPH
IF A MOTORIST HAS REACHED A
BAC OF .10, THE RISK OF
CAUSING A MOTOR VEHICLE
ACCIDENT IS . . .
SIX TIMES AS GREAT
FAILURE TO STOP FOR
PEDESTRIANS IN A CROSSWALK
CARRIES A FINE OF UP TO:
$500.00, UP TO 25 DAYS IN JAIL,
6 MONTHS SUSPENSION, 2
POINTS, AND COMMUNITY
SERVICE
IF YOU GO INTO A SKID, WHAT
IS THE FIRST THING YOU
SHOULD DO?
TAKE YOUR FOOT OFF THE GAS
PEDAL
YOU MAY NOT PARK WITH _____
FEET OF A STOP SIGN
50 FEET
IF YOU DO NOT FOLLOW THE
GDL DRIVER RESTRICTIONS,
WHAT IS THE FINE
$100.00 AND/OR A POSSIBLE
SUSPENSION OF DRIVING
PRIVILEGES
FINES WILL BE DOUBLED FOR
ANY MOTOR VEHICLE
VIOLATIONS COMMITTED IN . . .
CONSTRUCTION/WORK ZONES
10MPH OVER THE 65 MPH
POSTED SPEED LIMIT
SAFE CORRIDOR ZONE
ALTERING A DRIVER’S LICENSE,
OR SHOWING AN ALTERED
DRIVER’S LICENSE, MAY RESULT
IN
A SUSPENSION, A FINE AND UP
TO SIX MONTHS IMPRISONMENT