Driver's Ed Packet #2 Questions and Answers Rated A+

Driver's Ed Packet #2 Questions and Answers Rated A+ A DRIVER must ensure the _____________ of ALL passengers who are riding IN HIS/HER VEHICLE and BE MINDFUL OF the OTHER MOTORISTS who share the road each day SAFETY The New Jersey seat belt law requires ALL ____________ ______________ occupants of passanger vehicle operated in New Jersey to wear a _____________ _____________ FRONT and BACK (REAR), SEAT BELT (SAFETY BELT) The __________ is RESPONSIBLE for all passengers UNDER the AGE of ___________ DRIVER, 18 Seat belts can IMPROVE a MOTORIST'S CHANCE of SURVIVING a CRASH by ________ 60% It is preferred whenever possible, CHILD car SAFETY SEATS be PLACED in the ____________ REAR/BACK CHILDREN up to the age ________ or weight of ________ pounds MUST RIDE in a federally approved _______________ or _____________ seat in the _____________ seat of the vehicle 8, 80 POUNDS, SAFETY, BOOSTER, BACK ALWAYS put an INFANT in a ____________________________ infant child seat IN the back seat of a VEHICLE WITH AIR BAGS REAR-FACING When DRIVING IN REVERSE, ________________ lights should be on. These MUST BE CHECKED to make sure they are in working order BACK-UP A motorist SHOULD be able to BRAKE ____________ and ________________. A motorist should be able to stop within ________ feet at _________ mph. SMOOTHLY, QUICKLY, 25 FEET, 20 MPH State law REQUIRES a motorist to REMOVE __________ or _______ from a vehicle before driving it SNOW, ICE INSIDE and OUTSIDE MIRRORS should be ADJUSTED TO REDUCE ______________________ BLIND SPOTS For normal driving, a motorist should GRIP the STEERING WHEEL by the ______________ rim at the _______ & ________ o'clock positions or the _______ & _______ o'clock position OUTSIDE, 10 & 2 O' CLOCK, 9 & 3' O CLOCK __________ ___________ ________ Steering permits a motorist to make steering adjustments while KEEPING BOTH HANDS ON the WHEEL HAND - OVER - HAND The STEERING WHEEL is RETURNED to a STRAIGHT PATH using the __________ ____________ __________ or ___________ ____________ methods HAND - OVER - HAND, SLIP SLIDING What does the STOPPING DISTANCE depend on? 1. Motorist REACTION TIME, 2. WEATHER and VISIBILITY conditions, 3. VEHICLE WEIGHT, 4. BRAKE CONDITIONS, 5. CONDITION and type of TIRES, 6. ROADWAY CONDITIONS, 7. SPEED A motorist should TURN ON the TURN SIGNAL at least _______ feet BEFORE TURNING and be sure to CANCEL the SIGNAL AFTER making a TURN 100 FEET HAND SIGNALS: 1. ___________ or ________ down- HAND and ARM DOWN, PALM FACING to the REAR 2. _________ _________ - HAND and ARM UP 3. __________ __________- HAND and ARM STRAIGHT UP 1. STOP or SLOW DOWN 2. RIGHT TURN 3. LEFT TURN IN REVERSE, turning the wheel to the RIGHT will direct the vehicle to the ___________. TURNING WHEEL to the LEFT will direct the vehicle to the __________ RIGHT, LEFT IN REVERSE, the motorist RIGHT HAND & ARM should be PLACED OVER the __________ of the ___________ PASSENGER SEAT; the LEFT HAND should GRASP the TOP of the _____________ ____________ BACK, FRONT PASSENGER SEAT, STEERING WHEEL THE 3 POINT K-TURN: When turning a vehicle around, a motorist should START from the ____________ edge of the road. Choose a SAFE SPOT with GOOD VISIBILITY in BOTH DIRECTIONS. If there is no other traffic, the DRIVER SHOULD SIGNAL _________ and move ___________ SLOWLY while TURNING the STEERING WHEEL to the __________. The vehicle should then SIGNAL __________ and back slowly while TURNING the STEERING WHEEL to the RIGHT. Finally, the Motorist should __________________ the vehicle's wheels as it faces the direction he/she want to go. RIGHT, SIGNAL LEFT, FORWARD, STEERING WHEEL TO THE LEFT, SIGNAL RIGHT, STRAIGHTEN WHEELS When parking, a motorist should always set the ___________________ BRAKE and put the VEHICLE IN ___________, or with a manual transmission, in _____________ or ____________ ___________ EMERGENCY/ PARKING/HAND, PARK, REVERSE or LOW GEAR When PARKING a VEHICLE facing DOWNHILL, the vehicle's FRONT WHEELS should be TURNED ______________ the CURB TOWARD When PARKING a VEHICLE facing UPHILL, the vehicle's FRONT WHEELS should be TURNED ________________ the CURB AWAY PROCEDURE FOR PARALLEL PARKING: The SPACE for parallel PARKING is _________ feet. When approaching the space you MUST USE _______________. ______________ your SPEED, and move approximately _______ - _________ ____________ NEXT TO CAR ahead of space. 1.) LINE UP the BACK WHEEL of your vehicle with the BACK BUMPER of the SECOND VEHICLE 2.) Put the CAR in ____________ _____________, cut the wheel all the way to the _______________. BACK UP to a _______ DEGREE ANGLE. 3.) STRAIGHTEN your STEERING by cutting the wheel approximately 1 1/2 HAND OVER HAND to the ___________. Continue backing up until your FRONT BUMPER is EVEN with the REAR _____________ of the OTHER CAR. 4.) Cut your steering wheel ALL the way to the _________ and BACK IN to the SPOT STRAIGHT. 25 FEET, BLINKERS, REDUCE SPEED, 1-2 FEET. 1.) REVERSE GEAR, RIGHT, 45 DEGREE ANGLE 3.) LEFT, BUMPER 4.) LEFT The SPEED LIMIT in a SCHOOL ZONE, BUSINESS or RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT is ____________ mph. 25 MPH The SPEED LIMIT in a SUBURBAN BUSINESS, and RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT is ____________ mph. 35 MPH STATE HIGHWAY speed limits can be ___________ mph or _________ mph DEPENDING on WHICH SPEED LIMIT is POSTED. 55 MPH, 65 MPH Motorists PAY ___________ fines for EXCEEDING the 65 mph SPEED LIMIT by __________ mph. DOUBLE, 10 MPH NEVER DRIVE FASTER THAN _______________, _______________, or other conditions safely allowed, REGARDLESS of the POSTED SPEED LIMIT. WEATHER, ROAD A BROKEN yellow LINE means you MAY _________ the car IN FRONT OF YOU as long as it is safe to do so PASS A SOLID YELLOW LINE means _______ ________ _______. DO NOT PASS DOUBLE SOLID YELLOW LINE mean _______ __________ on EITHER SIDE of the road. NO PASSING MOST passing should be on the ________. passing on the ________ is allowed ONLY on roads with ________ than ________ lane GOING IN the SAME DIRECTIONS LEFT, RIGHT, MORE, ONE The laws in New Jersey require motorists to keep to the ___________, EXCEPT when ____________ RIGHT, PASSING Motorists should ALWAYS be prepared to YIELD to _________________ _______________ such as police cars, fire engines, and ambulences EMERGENCY VEHICLES A motorist should ALWAYS YIELD to ______________ when in a _____________ or seeking to cross the road. FAILURE TO YIELD carries a $______ fine, UP TO __________ days in jail and a ________ __________ LICENSE PENALTY PEDESTRIANS, CROSS-WALK, $500, 25 DAYS, 2 POINT A ___________ INTERSECTION is one that has TRAFFIC SIGNALS or SIGNS in ANY DIRECTION CONTROLLED INTERSECTION At a MULTI-WAY stop or STOP INTERSECTION, a motorist must yield to the motorist to the _________ if BOTH MOTORISTS get there at the SAME TIME. A motorist should also _______________ to ANOTHER MOTORIST already _____________ at the intersection. RIGHT, YIELD, STOPPED You MUST ALWAYS _____________ ____________ and __________ to traffic at an INTERSECTION CONTROLLED by a YIELD SIGN SLOW DOWN, YIELD A ______________ intersection is one that has TWO OR MORE READS JOIN and there is NO TRAFFIC SIGNAL or REGULATORY DEVICE. As a motorist nears an uncontrolled intersection he/she must ________________ speed and be ready to ___________ if ANY TRAFFIC is coming from the LEFT OR RIGHT UNCONTROLLED, REDUCE, STOP The _________________ lane allows the motorist to SPEED UP when ENTERING A HIGHWAY EXCELERATION In a TRAFFIC CIRCLE, the vehicle to the _____________ yields to the RIGHT-OF-WAY to the Vehicle approaching from the ______________ LEFT, RIGHT ALWAYS AVOID STOPPING in the ______________ and _____________ LANES of a HIGHWAY ENTRANCE, EXIT Unless a _________ ____________ on ___________ SIGN is POSTED, New Jersey law AUTHORIZES ________ TURN ON RED light after a motorist COMES TO a FULL STOP and CHECKS for TRAFFIC NO TURN, RED, RIGHT To make a SAFE right turn, a motorist should APPROACH the INTERSECTION as far to the _________ as possible, keeping NEAR to the ________ or PARKED VEHICLES RIGHT, CURB LEFT TURN, two vehicles: When safe, each motorist should TURN to the _______ of the ___________ of the INTERSECTION LEFT, CENTER When making a LEFT HAND TURN, approach the turn AS CLOSE AS POSSIBLE to the __________ nearest the __________ of the road (DOUBLE) LINE, CENTER Be alert for a ______________ GREEN LIGHT; this is a light that has been ____________ for some time. You should NEVER try to beat a traffic light change. STALE, GREEN A motorist MUST stop for a _______________ bus with ______________ RED LIGHT SCHOOL BUS, FLASHING RED LIGHTS State law REQUIRES motorists to STOP at least ________ feet AWAY from a SCHOOL BUS when traveling BEHIND or APPROACHING ONE 25 FEET A motorist MAY pass a STOPPED SCHOOL BUS in front of a school at a speed of no more than _______ mph 10 MPH HEADLIGHTS have TWO SETS of BEAMS: _____________ (High) and ____________ (low) BRIGHT, DIM The BRIGHT BEAM is for _________________-_______________ driving when there is NO TRAFFIC IN SIGHT. DO NOT USE THIS LIGHT IN SNOW OR FOG OPEN-ROAD DRIVING The DIM BEAM is for ____________ driving and driving in ____________ on roadways. THIS LIGHT IS FOR EVERYDAY TRAFFIC. CITY, TRAFFIC A motorist SHOULD NOT PARK within _________ feet of a FIRE HYDRANT 10 FEET A motorist SHOULD NOT PARK _________ feet of a CROSSWALK 25 FEET A motorist SHOULD NOT PARK _________ feet of a RAILROAD CROSSING 50 FEET A motorist SHOULD NOT PARK within ________ feet of a STOP SIGN 50 FEET State law PROHIBITS the use of _____________ ____________ ________________ __________________ WHILE DRIVING a motor vehicle on ANY PUBLIC ROAD or highway HAND HELD ELECTRONIC DEVICES