Madyn's Driving Permit Test
When are road surfaces most slippery? CORRECT ANSWER: During the first few minutes of rainfall
what percentage does it take a truck longer to stop during bad weather conditions? CORRECT
ANSWER: 25% more
If you go into a skid, what should you do? CORRECT ANSWER: Take your foot off the gas pedal
What should you do to avoid a spin while in a skid? CORRECT ANSWER: turn the same direction as
the back
What must drivers do during rain, snow, and ice? CORRECT ANSWER: have on wipers and lights.
What should you do if you have a flat tire, or blowout? CORRECT ANSWER: hold wheel, no gas, and
leave car to come to stop
What will your vehicle may tend to do when driving around a curve? CORRECT ANSWER: straight
What is the best way to enter a curve? CORRECT ANSWER: slow down before entering
In New Jersey, when can studded tires be legally used? CORRECT ANSWER: Nov 15th - April 1st
After driving through a deep puddle, you should immediately: CORRECT ANSWER: test your brakes
As of March 1st 2008 motorists in the state of New Jersey may not use a handheld cell phone except for
the what following instances? CORRECT ANSWER: fire or accident and medical emergency
If your wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road, you should
CORRECT ANSWER: slow down and regain control
If your brakes suddenly fail, what is the first thing you should try to do. CORRECT ANSWER: Shift
lower gear / pump the brakes
What is the standard accident prevention formula that can help you, and can reduce your chances of being
in an accident? CORRECT ANSWER: be alert prepared / act in time
Excluding dependents dependents. How many passengers is the holder of a Probationary Driver License
(Under the age of 21) permitted to have a vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: 1 additional passenger
unless accompanied by parent or guardian.
Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: the driver
and all passengers
What must the holder of a Probationary License do upon completion of the GDL requirements, (one year
of unsupervised driving)? CORRECT ANSWER: go to MVC and get basic license
, Excluding dependents, how many passengers may accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special
Learner Permit in the vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: 1 unless accompanied by parent or guardian
Before practice driving is permitted, the permit holder must pass the required MVC's Knowledge test and
Vision exam, have a validated permit and obtain CORRECT ANSWER: (2) red decals 1 on each
license plate
How much is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary License?
CORRECT ANSWER: $100
As of May 1, 2010 all GDL drivers holding a special learner permit, examination permit or a Probationary
License when operating a vehicle must display what on the vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: 2 decals 1
on each license plate
The holder of a validated GDL permit (21 years of age or older) is restricted to what driving hours?
CORRECT ANSWER: does not apply
What are the driving hours of a GDL permit (21 years of age or older) is restricted to what driving hours?
CORRECT ANSWER: 5:01am - 11pm
What are the hours that the holder of a validated GDL. Special Learner permit must not drive between?
CORRECT ANSWER: 11:01pm-5am
What is a holder of a Probationary Driver License not permitted the use while driving? CORRECT
ANSWER: hand held free devices wireless communication device, cell phone , gps, video games.
Excluding dependents, how many passengers is the holder of a Probationary Driver License (under the
age of 21) permitted to have in the vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: does not apply
A probationary driver is probationary for how long? CORRECT ANSWER: 1 year
What requirements must a supervising driver meet to accompany a holder of a valid GDL Permit?
CORRECT ANSWER: 21 years with NJ license for 3 years
In order to obtain a Probationary License, the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit must
meet which of the following requirements? CORRECT ANSWER: pass road test, 17 years old, min of
6 or more months of supervised driving without suspension / postponements
At what age may and applicant obtain a special Learner permit and enroll in a behind-the-wheel training
course conducted by a secondary and/or commercial driving school? CORRECT ANSWER: age 16
before turning 17
When can a 16 year old be issued a special Driver Permit? CORRECT ANSWER: Sign up with Behind
the Wheel Court Commercial Driving school purchased by an instructor.
At what age is the holder of a GDL Special Learner Permit eligible to obtain an unrestricted Basic Driver
License? CORRECT ANSWER: 18 years, completion of 1 year of supervised driving
When are road surfaces most slippery? CORRECT ANSWER: During the first few minutes of rainfall
what percentage does it take a truck longer to stop during bad weather conditions? CORRECT
ANSWER: 25% more
If you go into a skid, what should you do? CORRECT ANSWER: Take your foot off the gas pedal
What should you do to avoid a spin while in a skid? CORRECT ANSWER: turn the same direction as
the back
What must drivers do during rain, snow, and ice? CORRECT ANSWER: have on wipers and lights.
What should you do if you have a flat tire, or blowout? CORRECT ANSWER: hold wheel, no gas, and
leave car to come to stop
What will your vehicle may tend to do when driving around a curve? CORRECT ANSWER: straight
What is the best way to enter a curve? CORRECT ANSWER: slow down before entering
In New Jersey, when can studded tires be legally used? CORRECT ANSWER: Nov 15th - April 1st
After driving through a deep puddle, you should immediately: CORRECT ANSWER: test your brakes
As of March 1st 2008 motorists in the state of New Jersey may not use a handheld cell phone except for
the what following instances? CORRECT ANSWER: fire or accident and medical emergency
If your wheels drift onto the shoulder of the road and you want to return to the paved road, you should
CORRECT ANSWER: slow down and regain control
If your brakes suddenly fail, what is the first thing you should try to do. CORRECT ANSWER: Shift
lower gear / pump the brakes
What is the standard accident prevention formula that can help you, and can reduce your chances of being
in an accident? CORRECT ANSWER: be alert prepared / act in time
Excluding dependents dependents. How many passengers is the holder of a Probationary Driver License
(Under the age of 21) permitted to have a vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: 1 additional passenger
unless accompanied by parent or guardian.
Who is required by the GDL law to wear a seat belt in the vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: the driver
and all passengers
What must the holder of a Probationary License do upon completion of the GDL requirements, (one year
of unsupervised driving)? CORRECT ANSWER: go to MVC and get basic license
, Excluding dependents, how many passengers may accompany the holder of a validated GDL Special
Learner Permit in the vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: 1 unless accompanied by parent or guardian
Before practice driving is permitted, the permit holder must pass the required MVC's Knowledge test and
Vision exam, have a validated permit and obtain CORRECT ANSWER: (2) red decals 1 on each
license plate
How much is the fine for violating any of the restrictions of the GDL Permit or Probationary License?
CORRECT ANSWER: $100
As of May 1, 2010 all GDL drivers holding a special learner permit, examination permit or a Probationary
License when operating a vehicle must display what on the vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: 2 decals 1
on each license plate
The holder of a validated GDL permit (21 years of age or older) is restricted to what driving hours?
CORRECT ANSWER: does not apply
What are the driving hours of a GDL permit (21 years of age or older) is restricted to what driving hours?
CORRECT ANSWER: 5:01am - 11pm
What are the hours that the holder of a validated GDL. Special Learner permit must not drive between?
CORRECT ANSWER: 11:01pm-5am
What is a holder of a Probationary Driver License not permitted the use while driving? CORRECT
ANSWER: hand held free devices wireless communication device, cell phone , gps, video games.
Excluding dependents, how many passengers is the holder of a Probationary Driver License (under the
age of 21) permitted to have in the vehicle? CORRECT ANSWER: does not apply
A probationary driver is probationary for how long? CORRECT ANSWER: 1 year
What requirements must a supervising driver meet to accompany a holder of a valid GDL Permit?
CORRECT ANSWER: 21 years with NJ license for 3 years
In order to obtain a Probationary License, the holder of a validated GDL Special Learner Permit must
meet which of the following requirements? CORRECT ANSWER: pass road test, 17 years old, min of
6 or more months of supervised driving without suspension / postponements
At what age may and applicant obtain a special Learner permit and enroll in a behind-the-wheel training
course conducted by a secondary and/or commercial driving school? CORRECT ANSWER: age 16
before turning 17
When can a 16 year old be issued a special Driver Permit? CORRECT ANSWER: Sign up with Behind
the Wheel Court Commercial Driving school purchased by an instructor.
At what age is the holder of a GDL Special Learner Permit eligible to obtain an unrestricted Basic Driver
License? CORRECT ANSWER: 18 years, completion of 1 year of supervised driving
