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| Change of Address in New Jersey |
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| Done within one week after moving |
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| Should be report within two weeks |
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| Out of state drivers must apply for a license how or when? |
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| within 60 days or before the current license expires. |
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| Altering or presenting an altered drivers license, or obtain a license illegally may result in? |
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| may result in a fine up to 1000 or imprisonment. Fine up to 500 or imprisonment. |
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| Probationary automobile license are? |
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| class D, 4 years, 17, $10-$4 decals, and $6 photo license fee. |
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| Commercial Driver License expires, age, permit fee, photo license |
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| 4 years, 18/21 age, $125 permit fee, $42+2 photo license field. |
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| The early bird road requirements |
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- must practice six months.
- Completed six months of supervised driving.
- Practice unsupervised driving at least a year.
- No driving between 11:01pm and 5:00am.
- Passengers are limited to parents, guardian or dependents of special permit holder, or one additional passenger.
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- Same as early bird restrictions
- Passengers are limited to dependents of the permit holder and on additional person, unless accompanied by a parent/ guardian.
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- must have completed three months of supervised
- driving without any suspensions or postponements
- Passengers are limited to dependents of the probationary license holder and one additional person, unless accompanied by a parent/guardian
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| GDL drivers under the age of 21 must display on the license plate? |
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| Display two visible, red reflective decals. Has to be displayed on the top left of the rear and front license plate. |
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| Out of state and country applicants may transfer their license for what? |
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- the knowledge and road test will be waived.
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| What is the pledge for Nikhil law? |
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- stop completely
- stay alert
- talk safe
- plan ahead
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- no obstructions in vehicle
- no parking assist (sensors, cameras) unless disabled
- no self parking vehicles
- all signals, brake, and windshield must work.
- no rental cars (unless the applicants name is listed on the rental agreement
- must be accompanied by licensed driver.
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| all passengers and drivers must wear a seat belt. |
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| Safe a life or improve chances of survival by 60%. |
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| Children under the age four who weighs less than 40 pounds must? |
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ride in
- federally approved forward facing child passenger restraint system, equipped with 5 point harness in the rear seat.
- must ride in booster seat when out grown.
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be held in place by a restraint system that meets all federal motor vehicle safety standards.
Child restraint law. |
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| children weighing less than 40 pounds must? |
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| federal approved rear facing child passenger restraint system. |
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| Failure to comply with the child restraint law. |
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| consist of a fine no less than $50 nor more than $75 plus court fees. |
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| Federal safety standards require? |
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| That manufactures equip all new passengers cars and light trucks with airbags. |
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| How fast do airbags inflated? |
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| In 1995 the national highway traffic safety administration did what? |
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| Allowed cutoff switched in cars with no backseat. |
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| Driver and passenger-side air bags |
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| for individuals with medical conditions when the risks of deploying air bag exceed the risks of impacting the steering wheel, or dashboard. |
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| driver side air bags only |
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| for individuals who cannot properly operate that vehicle and keep at least 10 inches between the center of the steering wheel and the center of the breastbone. |
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| Passenger side air bags only |
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| For individual who must place infants in the front seat because of technicalities. |
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| all motorist should restrict idling to three minutes or less. May face a fine $250 to $1000 for each violation |
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- grips the wheel by 9 and 3 o'clock
- a motorist should keep the vehicle in the center lane
- Pushes up to 12 and the opposite hand crosse over and down to 9 and 3 o'clock.
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| Stopping distance depends on |
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Know(most to them)
vehicle weight
condition and types of tires
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- Path is clear
- If parallel parking both hands
- test ask to back up 100 feet
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| A motorist must signal 100 feet before turning. |
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| parking a vehicle facing downhill |
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| the hand brake should be set and the vehicle's wheels should be turned toward the curb. |
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| the hand bark should be set and the vehicle's wheels should be turned away from the curb. |
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- make sure the rear of the vehicle will clear the parked vehicles.
- steer sharply into the parking space and the straighten the wheels centering the vehicle in the parking space.
- shift to park, or reverse if standard transmission, and apply the parking brake.
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| When obeying the speed limit a motorist should? |
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- Judge by existing weather conditions.
- See clearly and stop quickly
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| The safe corridors program was signed into effect on July 2003. It doubles the fines on various state highways for a variety of driving offenses, for the improvement of highways. |
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| What is passing when safe? |
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- passing on the right is allowed on roads with more than one lane and same direction.
- two or more continuous substantial lines
- making a left turn
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| Failure to stop for pedestrians? |
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| fine of up to $500, 25 days and jail, community service, a driving privilege suspension of up to 6 months and 2 points. |
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| What must motorist do at controlled intersections? |
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A motorist must obey the signals and signs
multiway stop, motorist on the right, to a motorist already there, yield signs, to traffic, |
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| Uncontrolled intersections |
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| an intersection is uncontrolled the roads are joined and there is no traffic signal or regulatory device. |
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| When driving in the blind? |
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| when there are obstruction like bridges, trees and bushes a motorist must slowdown completely to make sure there is no traffic or signs. |
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| When in a traffic circle? |
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| There are no set rules for driving in a traffic circle in NJ common sense and caution must prevail. |
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| How do you enter acceleration lines? |
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| before entering a high via acceleration lane a motorist must stop to traffic there. |
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Is both an entrance an exit.
The motorist entering and exiting must yield to the right of way. |
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| On high way through cities a motorist must? |
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| drive on the left or center lane to avoid merge conflicts during rush hour. |
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| when there is a Disabled Vehicles? |
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| A motorist must reduce speed and increase the space between his/her vehicle and the disable vehicle. |
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| when coming across these areas, a motorist should adjust speed and position to maintain space. |
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| Vehicles (school buses, or vehicles carrying hazardous material) must? |
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| Stop at rail road crossings. |
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| A vehicle under special circumstances must? |
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never stop on railroad tracks
make sure there is room on the other sider to get completely across
Must stop 25 feet from a school buses flashing red lights
When a bus is picking up kids the motorist must pass at 10mph either directons. |
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| When accosted by a emergency vehicle? |
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Must keep at least 300ft behind the emergency vehicle.
Must never park within 200 feet of a fire house. |
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| That all motorists approach approaching a stationary authorized emergency vehicle truck, etc.. with flashing lights should change lanes when not inhibited to reduce sped and stop. |
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| Fines of up to $100 and more $500 |
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| How many inches from the curb should motorist be parked |
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- 20 feet of the end of the safety zone
- 10 feet of a fire hydrant
- 25 feet crosswalk at an intersection
- 50 feet railroad crossing
- 50 feet a stop sign
- 20 feet of driveway entrance
- 75 feet street opposite a fire station
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| Are prohibited for use unless a fire, traffic accident, serious road hazard, medical emergency, and hazardous material emergency. Fines for breaking this law are 200-400 first offense; 400-600 second offense; 600-800 third offense. |
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| Littering thrown while driving can cost fines up to $1000. |
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| A motorist should be alert, be prepared, and act in time. |
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| What are some problems with aggressive driving? |
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- Unexpected alteration in speed of a vehicle.
- Making improper and/or erratic traffic lane changes can result in collisions.
- Disregarding of traffic control devices.
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| How does road rage occur? |
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| A loss of tempers, or frustration. run signs, red lights, speed, weave, and pass illegally on the right. |
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| Distractions cause? What are common distractions |
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motorist to tailgate, go to fast, or drift out of their lanes.
fasten a seat belt
reaching for coins in pocket
trying to adjust wristwatch
reading maps and newspaper
eating
adjusting a mirror
shaving
laptop
makeup |
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| In June 2003, it became illegal to knowingly drive a vehicle while impaired by lack of sleep. |
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| is experienced while drowsy on a highway due to staring in one direction for more than a few seconds. |
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| Communicating with motorist |
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tapping the horn
a quick flip of the headlights.
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| Keeping a safe distance and tailgating requires you. |
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| Keep one car length away from the other, approximately 20 feet, for each 10mph speed. |
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| When keeping the proper distance in traffic? |
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| know the condition of the vehicle brakes. Make sure the distance it takes to stop. |
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| When changing and passing lanes in defense driving a motorist must? |
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check for traffic behind
only pass when signs and pavement making permit
signal your return to the right lane.
cancel the turn signal. |
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| when passed by another vehicle? |
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| stay in the proper lane and slowdown to make the pass easier the motorist. |
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| Hydroplaning is cause when? |
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A motorist is driving on a sheet of water when at 35 mph causing loss of control. After 55 mph the vehicle has totally left the road. |
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| During snow fall a motorist may skid if? |
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Accelerates too quickly
turns too fast
brakes improperly |
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| Reduced visibility due to snow requires a motorist to? |
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keep a following distance of six seconds or more.
frost or ice: scrape windows off and turn on defrosters.
fog: slowdown, headlights on a low beam, and fog lights turned on.
sun glare: sun visor always be adjusted to shield eyes.
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slow down
drive with range of vehicles headlights.
stop within distance |
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| a motorist should look at least 12 seconds ahead. |
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| In New Jersey when driving in construction zones? |
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| Traffic fines are doubles. |
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| The basic rule of ignition systems? |
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| The basic rule the motorist is to never turn the ignition to locked position. |
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| When experiencing an emergency stops? |
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With paved shoulder signal and turn onto the shoulder maintaining traffic speed.
With unpaved shoulder signal a turn and slowdown to a safe speed before turning.
Put a flare or or warning sign
put another device 300 feet back
raise the hood
tie a white handkerchief |
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| If vehicle runs off payment? |
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Slow down
regain control
turn slowly onto the road. |
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| one-half hour after sunset and one-half hour before sunrise. When visibility is 500ft or less, when using windshield wipers. |
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| When a vehicle is approaching with high beams? |
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| The motorist should look to the right of the road until the vehicle passes. |
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| Interim Lights should be used? |
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| When driving or to comply with a police request. |
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| are used when an emergency. |
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| fines for using a cellular phone when driving? |
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1. the fine is $200-$400
2.$400-$600
3.$600-$800 |
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be alert
be prepared
act in time |
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| Enacted June 2003 makes it illegal to knowingly drive a vehicle while impaired by lack of sleep. |
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| When a motorist has been behind the wheel for a long time. |
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| Rule of the thumb for following distance? |
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| keep one car length back for each 10 miles per hour of speed. |
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| to ride on a film of water starting at about 35mph which cause a motorist to lose control of the vehicle |
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Accelerates too quickly
turns too fast
brakes improperly. |
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