The following is a Practice Exam for you to improve your knowledge about the Driving Laws in New Jersey. Even though it is a very useful tool to help you prepare the written exam at Motor Vehicle, however,  it is not a substitute for reading the current New Jersey Driver Manual. Please make sure you read New Jersey Driver Manual in addition to this Practice Exam to ensure complete success. The correct answer should be with green color. English Test Practice 1: 1. If you are driving behind a school bus and it shows a flashing red light signaling a stop, he must: Stop at least 25 feet away Slow down to 10 mph Speed up and pass Stop directly behind the bus 2. The best way to talk to other drivers is to: Use your horn or lights Be courteous and wave Roll down the window and yell Motion with your hands 3. Altering a New Jersey license may result in: A $500 fine and 1 year imprisonment up to $10,000 fine and up to 18 months imprisonment A $100 fine and 2 years imprisonment A $500 fine 4. A single, solid white line across a road at an intersection means: stop behind the line for traffic light and pedestrians bus stop no parking zone no passing 5. Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) in the body is related to: A person weight The amount of alcohol he drinks The time he takes to drink the alcohol All of the above 6. When two vehicles enter an uncontrolled intersection, who should yield the right of way? Driver on the right Driver on the left Both drivers Either driver 7. An eight sides sign means: Octagonal Intersection Ahead Stop School Ahead Yield 8. When using the brakes, a common mistake a new driver makes is: Not pushing the brake pedal hard enough Stopping too soon Pumping the brakes Pushing the brake pedal down too hard 9. How far must a driver park from a crosswalk? 50 feet 25 feet 10 feet 20 feet 10. Dates for studded tires on New Jersey? November 1st to April 15th December 15th to March 15th November 15th to April 1st December 1st to March 1st 11. A driver should signal at least how far before his intended turn? 100 feet 1,000 feet 50 feet 60 yards 12. Studies show that the greatest number of people arrested for drunk driving have been drinking: beer wine whiskey mixed drinks 13. If you move into the state of NJ, how long do you have to apply for a NJ driver's license? within 90 days within 2 weeks within 60 days 30 days 14. If a student fails the driving test the first time, how long must he wait before he can take it again? 5 days 7 days At least two weeks 30 days 15. What indicates under inflated tires? Excessive wear on the edges of the tires Excessive wear on the side walls Excessive wear on the center of the tire None of the above 16. Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in a school zone is: 35 m.p.h. 25 m.p.h. 20 m.p.h. 15 m.p.h. 17. If you drive 40 mph in wet pavement and/or gravel road condition, what is your minimum safe following distance? 4 car lengths  6 car lengths  12 car lengths  8 car lengths 18. What should you do when a car is approaching with high beams? Put you high beams on Look to the right of the road Put you parking lights on Slow down and pull off the roadway until you are able to see 19. Yellow lines down the center of the road Allow passing when safe Separate traffic flow in opposite directions Mean a residential district Mean a curve or hill ahead 20. Passing is prohibited on: The shoulder of the road In a school zone The right side of another vehicle Roadways with speed limits posted over 40 m.p.h. 21. If your car breaks down on an expressway, the first thing you should do is: Look for the nearest phone Flag down a police officer Lift your hand Try to pull off the road 22. The deceleration lane is used for: Getting on the road Getting off the road Right turns only Passing on the right 23. To obtain a NJ driver license or non-driver ID card, you must present these identifiers: proof of age proof of identity proof of citizenship proof of age, identity, address and that your presence in this country is authorized under federal law 24. If a person has been drinking what can sober them up? Drinking lots of water Taking a hot shower Time A full meal 25. In order to steer the car while moving backward, you should turn: The steering wheel in the direction opposite the way you want the rear of the car to go The steering wheel in the direction you want the rear of the car to go The steering wheel clockwise for the rear of the car to go to the left The steering wheel in the direction you want the front of the car to go 26. The order of colors on a traffic light from top to bottom is? Yellow, Red, Green Red, Yellow, Green Green, Yellow, Red Red, Green, Yellow 27. The meaning of a hand signal when a driver's hand and arm is downward is: U-turn Right-turn Left-turn, Slow or Stop 28. Why would you be attending a DMV Driver Improvement Program? To improve your driving Because of the point system Driving while under the influence of drugs or alcohol Because you failed your road test more than twice 29. What colors is a stop sign? Red and White White and Yellow Black and Red Yellow and Black 30. You are considered by law to be under the influence when your BAC has reached: 0.10% 1.0% 0.8% 0.08% 31. A 5-ounce glass of wine contains the same amount of alcohol as: one pint of whiskey a gallon of wine a 6-pack of beer one 12-ounce can of beer 32. The implied consent law means: Driver agrees to take the breath test Driver is of legal age Driver agrees to cooperate It means nothing 33. What road marking indicates that it is illegal to pass in either direction? Single solid line Single broken line No line markings at all Double solid line 34. Drugs that may affect basic driving skills are: cold pills tranquilizers some prescription drugs all of the above 35. A flashing yellow or amber traffic light means Speed up Slow down, proceed with caution Stop, then proceed Stop 36. When a School Bus has stopped directly in front of a School to pick up or let off children, you may pass from either direction at a speed of no more than: 10 m.p.h. 15 m.p.h. 20 m.p.h. 25 m.p.h. 37. When driving in fog, what lights would you need? Parking lights High beams Low beams Any of the above depending on visibility 38. Double solid lines would be found on what type of road?  Suburban road On a winding two-way road One Way street None of the above 39. An articulated license allows the operation of: all school buses all types of vehicles a commercially registered vehicle of 18,000 lbs. or more joined by a coupling device a vehicle with less than four wheels 40. Headlights, not parking lights alone, must be used: From 6 pm until 6 am One-half hour after sunset or one-half hour before sunrise and anytime in bad weather One-half hour before sunset or one-half hour after sunrise and anytime in bad weather Dawn to dark 41. The two-second rule refers to: Stopping distance Following distance in ideal road condition The distance ahead of you that you should be looking Reaction distance 42. Hand signals: Are the same for all states Vary in every state Vary in some states Are the same in some states 43. You are driving directly behind a large truck, how do you know if your vehicle is in the trucker's blind spot? You never know, only the trucker can see you When the sun is not glaring You can not see the truck's mirrors You are never in the blind spot, trucks have extra mirrors 44. What should you do if a traffic light is not working? Slow down, yield to traffic, and proceed when safe Stop Ignore the traffic light Treat the intersection as if it was a 4-way stop 45. If you are in an accident where there is personal injury and you are on the revoked list, you will receive a jail term of: 30 days 60 days 45 days 90 days 46. Depth perception means the same as: The depth of an object Distance judgment The speed of a moving vehicle None of the above 47. The inspection sticker on a new vehicle is good for at least: 18 months 12 months 36 months 24 months 48. Hydroplaning is most likely to occur: In snow In fog During nighttime hours In a heavy rainstorm 49. A flashing red light means: Stop Slow down and proceed with caution Proceed with caution Stop and proceed with caution 50. What does a yellow solid stripe on your side of the roadway center line mean? pass stop  slow down  do not pass