New Jersey Driver’s Practice Tests: DMV Practice Tests, #8

By Ged Benson

The must-have driver's license practice test book for everyone who wants to ace New Jersey's DMV exam.

 

Do you wish to pass your DMV exam on the first try?

Do you want to be prepared for any DMV exam questions?

Are you ready for a stress-free learning experience?

 

We've got the perfect solution for you.

 

Getting ready for your driver's test can be a long and stressful process. You have to study the handbook and take multiple generic practice tests before you feel comfortable taking the real thing. The problem is that most of those resources are either too difficult (the handbook), all over the place on the internet or they're not focused on your state's particular requirements (most online practice tests).

 

All of these issues are resolved by the Driving School. Our easy-to-follow questions will guide you through everything from basic road rules to more sophisticated issues like fines and limits that are specific to your state. We also include extensive explanations for why each answer is right, so you'll know precisely what to look for on the real exam.

 

You'll go over every portion of the official driver's manual, so you won't have to worry about forgetting anything vital when taking the test. We've simplified the process of studying for the DMV exam.

 

An all-in-one book, everything you need to know in one place, tests specific to the state of New Jersey

• Explanations that are clear and precise as to why the correct answer is correct.
• A PDF with the top 100 most frequently asked questions is included as a bonus.
• Study the questions tailored to your state's requirements.
• You'll get unlimited access to everything you'll need to prepare for your exam with more than 360 questions. 

Everything you'll need to ace this exam is right here! Get the practice test book that will help you prepare for the official DMV exam and pass it with flying colors now!

• Language: English
• Publisher: The Driving School
• Release date: Jan 18, 2022
• ISBN: 9781393536208

Book preview

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Diagnostic Test

Are you just getting started with your study plan and don't know where to begin? With this DMV Diagnostic Test, you may quickly detect gaps in your driving knowledge and obtain a rough estimate of how much you know about driving rules.

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Total Questions 15

Correct Answer to pass 12

Question 1 - Diagnostic Test

You must complete ____ months of supervised driving with a clean driving record, to acquire a Probationary License in the Adult Road.

▢ 6

▢ 12

▢ 3

▢ 10

Question 1 - Diagnostic Test

(C) To acquire a Probationary License in the Adult Road, you must complete three months of supervised driving without any suspensions or postponements, as well as pass the MVC road test. [Option C: The Adult Highway; Graduated Driver License (GDL); Chapter 1: The New Jersey Driver License System; The New Jersey Driver Manual]

Question 2 - Diagnostic Test

If you are convicted of a second DUI violation, you will face a fine of up to ________ and a jail sentence of up to

▢ $2,000; 120 days

▢ $1,000; 90 days

▢ $1,500; 60 days

▢ $500; 30 days

Question 2 - Diagnostic Test

(B) If you are convicted of your second DUI, you will be fined $500–$1,000 and sentenced to jail for 48 hours to 90 days. [The New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 7: Driver Privileges and Penalties, Mandatory Penalties]

Question 3 - Diagnostic Test

Failure to follow GDL limitations may result in a fine of ________ or the suspension of driving privileges.

▢ $50

▢ $150

▢ $500

▢ $100

Question 3 - Diagnostic Test

(D) GDL regulations imposed on first-time drivers must be scrupulously followed. Failure to do so may result in a $100 fine or the suspension of the individual's driving privileges. [GDL; Chapter 1: The New Jersey Driver License System; The New Jersey Driver Manual]

Question 4 - Diagnostic Test

What exactly does this road sign mean?

▢ Parking area ahead

▢ The forest zone is ahead

▢ There's a rest area ahead

▢ A construction zone is ahead

Question 4 - Diagnostic Test

(C) This sign indicates that a rest spot is available on the right.

Question 5 - Diagnostic Test

If you are convicted of careless driving for the first time, you could face a sentence of _________ in jail.

▢ 90 days

▢ 30 days

▢ 60 days

▢ 3 days

Question 5 - Diagnostic Test

(C) If you are convicted of careless driving for the first time, you might face up to 60 days in jail, a fine of $50–$200, or both. A second offense may result in imprisonment for up to three months, a fine of $100–$500, or both. [The New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 7: Driver Privileges and Penalties, Reckless Driving, Motor Vehicle Violations]

Question 6 - Diagnostic Test

This symbol is a

▢ exit sign on a motorway

▢ beginning of a Divided Highway sign

▢ sign that says Right Lane Ends

▢ sign for a freeway interchange

Question 6 - Diagnostic Test

(D) This is a sign for a freeway intersection. This sign alerts you to the fact that you are approaching an interchange.

Question 7 - Diagnostic Test

If you are guilty of driving on the shoulder to pass another vehicle, you will receive __________ points on your driving record.

▢ 2

▢ 4

▢ 3

▢ 5

Question 7 - Diagnostic Test

(B) A conviction for improper passing will result in four points being added to your driving record. [The New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 7: Driver Privileges and Penalties, Moving Violation Point Chart]

Question 8 - Diagnostic Test

What exactly do these yellow pavement markers indicate?

▢ It's a one-way street

▢ Right turns are permitted for vehicles moving in either direction

▢ Left turns are permitted for vehicles moving in either direction

▢ This is a three-way intersection

Question 8 - Diagnostic Test

(C) The center lane is designated for left turns (or U-turns when authorized) and can be utilized by vehicles going in either direction. On the pavement, left-turn arrows for one-way traffic alternate with left-turn arrows for the opposing direction. These lanes are denoted by solid and broken (dashed) yellow lines on each side.

Question 9 - Diagnostic Test

What is the significance of this flashing arrow panel?

▢ The left lane is winding ahead

▢ The lane ahead has been closed

▢ The lane ahead of you is open for traffic

▢ Flaggers (those who wave flags) are in front

Question 9 - Diagnostic Test

(B) Sequential arrow panels can be employed in work zones 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This one indicates that the lane ahead is closed and that you should take the lane to your left.

Question 10 - Diagnostic Test

Solid yellow lines are used as ___________ on divided highways and one-way roads.

▢ right-edge lines

▢ left-edge lines

▢ center lines

▢ stop lines

Question 10 - Diagnostic Test

(B) On one-way and divided highways, solid yellow lines are utilized as left-edge lines. As right-edge lines, solid white lines are employed.

Question 11 - Diagnostic Test

Except in the following situations, you may pass a vehicle on the right.

▢ On highways with at least two lanes traveling in the same direction as you

▢ When you're in the left-turn lane

▢ On one-way streets with all traffic lanes traveling in the same direction

▢ While the car is in the turn lane to the left

Question 11 - Diagnostic Test

(B) When 1) the vehicle is making or about to make a left turn, or 2) there are two or more lanes of traffic traveling in the same direction as you, you may pass on the right. (This might apply to a multilane motorway or a one-way street.) A left-turn lane is only used for turning left (and U-turns where permitted).

Question 12 - Diagnostic Test

Except when passing another vehicle, you should use _________ when driving on a road having three or more lanes in your direction.

▢ center lane

▢ the leftmost lane

▢ the rightmost lane

▢ any lane

Question 12 - Diagnostic Test

(C) When driving on a road with three or more lanes in either direction, keep in the rightmost lane unless passing another car. If there is a lot of traffic in the rightmost lane, use one of the center lanes.

Question 13 - Diagnostic Test

This symbol is

▢ an interstate highway guide sign

▢ a roadblock in a construction zone

▢ a caution sign in a construction zone

▢ an object marker on a roadway

Question 13 - Diagnostic Test

(D) This is an object marker sign, which is used to alert drivers about things in the road or extremely close to the road's edge. The stripes point down the road, toward the safe side. This sign advises that you should continue to the right in order to pass the object.

Question 14 - Diagnostic Test

Tires that are unbalanced or have low tire pressures might cause

▢ reduced stopping distance

▢ faster tire wear

▢ improved fuel economy

▢ all of the aforementioned

Question 14 - Diagnostic Test

(B) When the road is wet, worn, or bald tires can increase stopping distance and make turning more difficult. Unbalanced tires or low tire pressures can result in faster tire wear and poorer fuel economy, as well as making the vehicle more difficult to steer and stop.

Question 15 - Diagnostic Test

This is a warning sign indicates

▢ the road ahead bends to the right, then to the left

▢ a winding path

▢ the road ahead takes a right turn

▢ there will be severe right and left twists ahead

Question 15 - Diagnostic Test

(A) This sign warns that there will be a double curve ahead. The road ahead bends to the right, then to the left. (A winding road sign would be posted instead if there was a triple curve coming.) Slow down, stay to the right, and do not pass.

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Practice Test 1

Get prepared for the DMV driving permit test exam by practicing with real questions that are very similar (often identical!) to those on the DMV test.

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Total Questions: 40

Correct Answer to pass: 33

Question 1 - Practice Test 1

Yellow lines are used on one-way streets as

▢ lines on the right

▢ lines in the middle

▢ left-edge lines

Question 1 - Practice Test 1

(C) Yellow lines are also utilized as left-edge lines on one-way streets.

Question 2 - Practice Test 1

What should you do to recover from hydroplaning?

▢ Hit the brakes

▢ Increase the amount of force you apply to the accelerator

▢ Firmly hit the brakes

▢ Take your foot off the gas pedal

Question 2 - Practice Test 1

(D) When you drive too fast on a wet road, you may experience hydroplaning. If your vehicle begins to hydroplane, do not apply the brakes. Braking too hard may cause your vehicle to slip out of control. Instead, remove your foot from the accelerator and allow your car to slow down until hydroplaning ceases.

Question 3 - Practice Test 1

When approaching and entering an acceleration lane, to match the speed of vehicles in through lanes.

▢ Accelerate your pace

▢ Abruptly reduce your speed

▢ Gradually reduce your speed

▢ Alter your lane and accelerate

Question 3 - Practice Test 1

(A) For entering freeways, entrance ramps are provided. Typically, the entrance ramp leads to an acceleration lane. Increase your speed as you approach and enter the acceleration lane to match the vehicles in the through lanes. Keep an eye out for an opening in freeway traffic, activate your turn signal and merge smoothly with the rest of the traffic. Unless absolutely necessary, do not stop or slow down in the acceleration lane.

Question 4 - Practice Test 1

To get from a private road to a public road,

▢ you must first activate your four-way flashers

▢ perform a quick turn and enter the roadway, while blowing the horn

▢ you are not required to signal when entering the roadway

▢ you must come to a complete stop and yield to the vehicles on the road

Question 4 - Practice Test 1

(D) Vehicles approaching from a private road or driveway must come to a complete stop and yield to vehicles on public roads.

Question 5 - Practice Test 1

In the event of a crash, your ___________ protects your head and chest from colliding with the dashboard or windshield.

▢ head restraints

▢ lap belts

▢ shoulder belts

▢ steering wheel

Question 5 - Practice Test 1

(C) When you wear a lap and shoulder belt together, your chances of getting seriously wounded in a crash are considerably reduced. The lap belt covers your lower body and prevents ejection from the car. Your head and chest are protected by the shoulder belt from colliding with the dashboard or windshield.

Question 6 - Practice Test 1

Use your _________ when driving in fog, rain or snow.

▢ headlights with low-beams

▢ lights for parking

▢ four-way flashing lights

▢ high-intensity headlights

Question 6 - Practice Test 1

(A) Turn on your low-beam headlights to improve visibility in fog, rain or snow. High beams can produce glare by reflecting off precipitation.

Question 7 - Practice Test 1

You may pass another vehicle