Maxwell Driving School Practice Test

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• Why do good drivers maintain a space cushion around their vehicles?
• What is a key requirement for obtaining a Special Learner Permit?
• What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign signify?
• Which of the following indicates the safest way to make a left turn?
• What is one guideline for driving in a city?
• What must a GDL driver have with them before they can begin practice driving?
• What does a hand signal with the driver's hand and arm straight out indicate?
• What is the punishment for violating the conditions of a GDL Permit or Probationary License?
• What should you do when you see a bicyclist in the roadway?
• When is it allowed to exceed the speed limit?
• What action can lead to the suspension or postponement of driving privileges for individuals aged 13 to 21?
• What is an acceleration lane used for?
• What should you do if you see a large truck stopped at a traffic light?
• When involved in an accident while suspended, which of the following could occur?
• What should you do with the license plates if you sell your car and do not buy another?
• If a driver has a BAC of 0.10%, what is the risk of causing an accident compared to a sober driver?
• What is meant by 'yielding' to another vehicle?
• When a school bus is stopped and its red lights are flashing, what must you do?
• When must turn signals and/or brake lights be used?
• What is the penalty for failing to stop for a pedestrian in a crosswalk?
• What action should a driver take when approaching a yield sign?
• What is the primary purpose of a seatbelt?
• What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?
• Why is it important to stay alert while driving?
• What is the responsibility of a driver when approaching a crosswalk?
• In order to drive your car in reverse in a straight line you should:
• What is the rule for roundabouts regarding pedestrians?
• What is the purpose of the "3 seconds plus rule"?
• How far before a turn should you activate your signal?
• What is the legal blood alcohol concentration (BAC) limit for drivers over 21?
• When are vehicles required to stop at a railroad crossing?
• What happens if a driver fails to adjust their driving in adverse weather conditions?
• What must be completed before obtaining a basic driver license at age 18?
• What is your first action if your brakes suddenly fail?
• What is an appropriate action when you see a large truck signal a turn?
• What does a red arrow traffic light indicate?
• What is the speed limit in a school zone, unless otherwise posted?
• What should drivers be cautious about in open land or farm country?
• What is the MVC insurance surcharge for refusal of a breath test in NJ?
• What should you do if you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights?
• What is the correct way to handle a skid?
• What is a good following distance to maintain on snow-covered roads?
• How many days do you have to get your vehicle inspected after moving into New Jersey from another state?
• What is the best technique for navigating a curve safely?
• What does a red traffic light mean?
• When driving in a city, what should you do?
• When should you use your high beams?
• Why is it important to act in time while driving?
• What can happen if you are caught driving without a valid license?
• When it is raining, snowing, or icing, what must the driver turn on?
• What should you be aware of if you are driving in rainy conditions?
• What does it mean to have the right of way?
• To ensure safety while driving at night, what distance should you be able to stop within?
• At what age can a holder of a GDL Special Learner's Permit obtain a basic driver license?
• What happens to driving privileges after an accident while suspended?
• When should headlights be used in rainy conditions?
• What does a hand signal with the driver's hand and arm upward indicate?
• What does "Implied Consent" imply for drivers?
• How should you position your vehicle before a left turn?
• What is the possible punishment for altering or showing an altered driver's license?
• What should you do first if you find yourself in a skid?
• Where should child safety seats be placed to ensure maximum safety?
• How far in advance should you signal before making a turn?
• What is the best way to reduce your chances of having an alcohol-related accident?
• Who is required to wear a seat belt in a vehicle according to GDL law?
• If a driver has a BAC slightly above .05%, how does it affect the risk of causing an accident?
• What is one benefit of using window wipers during poor weather?
• What is the safest position for your hands on the steering wheel?
• A supervising passenger for a validated GDL Permit holding driver must be:
• What is required when a 'no turn on red' sign is not present?
• What should you do if you encounter a school bus with its stop sign extended?
• What should you do if you hear a siren of an emergency vehicle?
• What is required for a child to safely ride in a vehicle?
• What is a good practice when driving in heavy rain?
• What should you do first if you experience a flat tire or blowout while driving?
• What action should you take when approaching a roundabout?
• What should you prioritize when interacting with large trucks or buses on the road?
• Which of the following is considered a distracted driving behavior?
• What is the function of the turn signal?
• What is a recommended behavior when passing a large truck?
• What factors can influence whether your blood alcohol content rises above legal limits?
• How should you space yourself when driving behind a large vehicle?
• What should you do if involved in an accident with injuries?
• How long do you have to report a change of address to the Division of Motor Vehicle Services?
• Driving on public or private property to avoid a traffic control sign is punishable by:
• What are the allowed driving hours for a GDL Examination Permit or Probationary License holder who is under 21?
• While passing a large vehicle, what should you maintain?
• When can studded snow tires be legally used in New Jersey?
• How many feet behind a fire truck responding to an alarm must you stay?
• What is a consequence of driving with a BAC above the legal limit?
• What is a potential behavior of a car when driving around a curve?
• What should you watch for in a residential area while driving?
• What is essential to maintain control of your vehicle during a sudden stop?
• What consequence may occur if you do not remove snow or ice from your vehicle?
• What shape and color are railroad crossing signs?
• What does a pedestrian crossing sign indicate?
• What is the best way to communicate with other drivers on the road?
• What should a driver do when approaching an uncontrolled intersection?
• If your driver license is lost or stolen, whom should you notify immediately?
• During which condition is it most critical to avoid using alcohol before driving?
• What does a school zone sign indicate?
• The risk of causing an accident is how many times greater if the driver has a BAC of .15%?
• At what age can a Special Learner Permit be issued?
• When making a left turn from a two-way street, where should your vehicle be positioned?
• What should a driver do when approaching a stop sign?
• When are you allowed to drive in a bike lane?
• If your gas pedal sticks, what is the recommended action?
• What is the main objective of defensive driving?
• What are the requirements for moving from a GDL Student Learner's or Examination Permit to a Probationary License?
• Why is it important to check your blind spots before changing lanes?
• What should be used to communicate lane changes to other drivers?
• What should you do if you're involved in a minor collision?
• What is meant by the term "tailgating"?
• How long is a Probationary Driver's License valid for?
• What shape is a yield sign?
• When should you use high beam lights while driving?
• What does it indicate if a traffic light is out?
• Which conviction will result in an Insurance Surcharge?
• How long will you be on probation after your license is returned post-suspension due to points?
• What is the main purpose of the speed limit?
• How much longer does it usually take a truck to stop in adverse weather conditions?
• What should you do when driving in adverse weather conditions?
• When are lighted headlamps required in New Jersey?
• What is the ideal driving behavior around trucks during a passing maneuver?
• What is the first action to take if your vehicle begins to hydroplane?
• What is the proper way to navigate a roundabout?
• How many feet must you leave at a stop sign before you can park?
• When is it safe to turn on red?
• After receiving a Special Learner or Examination Permit, when must a Probationary Driving Program be taken?
• What are the main components of the standard accident prevention formula?
• What are the characteristics of a safe driver?
• What may occur when driving at 35 mph or more on a wet road?
• In order to safely share the road with large trucks and buses, what is essential to know?
• How far ahead of a turn must you signal your intention?
• What is one benefit of using seat belts during a crash or sudden stop?
• What is the function of a deceleration lane on a highway?
• What is required to legally park next to a fire hydrant in New Jersey?
• What should a driver do when approaching a yield sign?
• What is the potential punishment for having an illegal Driver's License?
• If you lose your license for any violation, what is the consequence?
• Which of the following can legally affect basic driving skills?
• What does a stop sign look like?
• What are the restrictions for a validated GDL permit holder aged 21 or older?
• What is the shape of a stop sign?
• Which of the following is NOT a requirement for a supervising driver of a GDL Permit holder?
• What could indicate that a driver is about to turn right?
• How many feet must you leave between where you park and a fire hydrant?
• What is required of drivers in adverse weather conditions?
• If you drift off onto a dirt shoulder, what is the correct way to return to the paved road?
• What should drivers do at a red traffic light?
• What is the role of the driver when approaching a pedestrian crosswalk?
• What distance should you maintain when following another vehicle?
• When making a wide turn, large vehicles require what from surrounding traffic?
• What is the legal blood alcohol concentration limit for drivers over the age of 21 in NJ?
• How should your tires be positioned when parking downhill on a street with a curb?
• What is the correct response to seeing a pedestrian in a crosswalk?
• How can you determine if a lane is designated for turning only?
• According to NJ law, if you are under age 21, you may be under the influence if your blood alcohol level is:
• What should you do if you encounter a yield sign?
• When can you turn on a red light?
• What should you do when approaching pedestrians in a city?
• In what type of area are drivers given double fines for violations?
• What are the penalties for excessive speeding?
• Which of the following is a good practice when driving in adverse weather conditions?
• What is the best way to deal with aggressive drivers?
• What device is not permitted for a Probationary Driver License holder to use while driving?
• How can you describe the penalties associated with driving without valid insurance?
• When must headlights be used while driving?
• Which action may help prevent skidding on wet surfaces?
• How should you adjust your driving when large vehicles are making wide turns?
• When is it permissible to pass on the right?
• What does a double solid line indicate on the road?
• What type of vehicle is acceptable for your road test?
• What must a driver do if a school bus has its red lights flashing?
• What is the only thing that can sober you up after consuming alcohol?
• What does a hand signal with the driver's hand and arm facing downward indicate?
• What signifies the end of a no-passing zone?
• If you miss your exit on the expressway, what is the appropriate action?
• If you come to a multi-way stop intersection at the same time as another driver, what should you do?
• What should you do when encountering a cyclist on the road?
• A sign shaped as a diamond typically indicates what?
• How should a driver react to emergency vehicles approaching from behind?
• What is the primary purpose of seat belts?
• How many passengers are allowed when the holder of a Probationary Driver License (under 21) is driving?
• How far must you park from a fire hydrant?
• When you see police cars, fire trucks, ambulances, or rescue squad members responding to emergencies, what should you do?
• What should drivers do when approaching a roundabout?
• What is the proper technique for turning right on red?
• What is crucial to remember while driving near large trucks?
• Which method can help avoid highway hypnosis when driving on an expressway?
• What is the best action if you must stop quickly due to an obstacle?
• What is the order of colors on a traffic light, hung top to bottom?
• What does it mean if a traffic light turns yellow?
• What does a green traffic light signify?
• What type of license is required to operate a moped?
• What should you do if a large vehicle is in your lane, preparing to turn?
• What is the purpose of a traffic light?
• Under what condition is phone use allowed while driving?
• What does a solid white line indicate?
• What should a driver do if their vehicle's tires lose traction while driving?
• What is the consequence of not yielding at a stop sign?
• What should you do if your vehicle is tailgated?
• Where should you never park your vehicle?
• During what hours is a validated GDL Special Learner's permit not valid?
• What action should be taken when approaching a stop sign?
• What does a circular traffic sign typically indicate?
• How should you respond to a warning sign indicating slippery roads?
• How can you identify a no parking zone?
• What does a flashing yellow light mean?
• In which direction should you steer if you experience a tire blowout?
• What should you do when stopping behind a large truck or bus?
• What should you always do when making a lane change?
• What must you do if an oncoming vehicle has its high beams on?
• During the day in rainy conditions, which two items must a probationary license holder have on?
• What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing that has flashing lights?
• If another vehicle is trying to pass you, what should you do?
• What are the consequences of being involved in an accident while your driving privileges are suspended?