NJ Driver’s Exam Study Guide: Key Tips and
Practice Tests 2025
Car Must be inspected - every two years
Illegally getting a drivers license may result in - fine of 200-$500 and/or 30-90 day jail
term
Altering or showing an altered license may result in - A fine, imprisonment, suspension.
You mus have what kind of insurance - Liability
Headlights must be used - 1/2 hour before sunrise and sunset and in conditions
restricting view over 500 ft away.
If you are under 21 with a BAC of .01% driving, you are subject to - 30-90 days
suspension, 15-30 days community service, alcohol education and safe highway
program
You may not park within _____ of a fire hydrant - 10 ft
3 points can be subtracted from a license if you have no moving violations... - for a year
To back your car in a straight line you should - Turn as far to the right as necessary to
see out the back and back up slowly
To make a right turn you should - get in the right lane
When driving at night make sure you can stop... - in the distance you can see ahead of
you
If you go into a skid you should - remove foot from gas pedal.
If a tire blows out - gradually slow down
If a passenger over 18 is found without a seat belt, who is held responsible? - the
passenger
If a vehicle is passing you, you should - slow down to let them pass.
A person may drive on private or public property to avoid a traffic sign or signal if... -
instructed to do so by a cop
in city driving you should - drive slower, watch for pedestrians, uphold the 12 second
rule.
, When driving around a curve, the vehicle tends to... - go straight
When you begin to hydroplane you should... - slow down (hydroplaning is losing the tire
grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water)
To keep a proper distance between you and drivers in front of you, stay at least - 2
seconds away
After driving through a deep puddle, you should immediately check your... - brakes
A diamond shaped sign is a - warning or caution sign
A triangular sign is a - yield sign.
If not prohibited by a no turn on red sign, you may turn on red after... - making a full stop
and checking for pedestrians and/or other drivers
Drugs affecting driving skills are - cold pills, tranquilizers, some prescription drugs.
If you sell your car and do not buy another, what should you do with the plates? - Turn
them into the MV and get a receipt.
If you move to NJ your car must be inspected within - 14 days of registration
You may not park within this distance of a stop sign - 50 ft
When you know an emergency vehicle approaches you should - pull over as far right as
you can until it passes
The speed in a school zone unless otherwise posted is - 25mph
When a school bus has parked at a school you may pass at or under what speed -
10MPH
When the road is marked with one broke one solid line you may... - pass on the side
with the broken line
The procedure for turning from a two way road into a four lane highway is... - Get as
close to the center lane as possible, turn before the center of the intersection, turn into
the left lane going your direction.
If you miss an exit... - Go to the next exit, never back up
To regain control in a skid, you should turn the wheel... - in the direction the back of the
car is skidding.
Practice Tests 2025
Car Must be inspected - every two years
Illegally getting a drivers license may result in - fine of 200-$500 and/or 30-90 day jail
term
Altering or showing an altered license may result in - A fine, imprisonment, suspension.
You mus have what kind of insurance - Liability
Headlights must be used - 1/2 hour before sunrise and sunset and in conditions
restricting view over 500 ft away.
If you are under 21 with a BAC of .01% driving, you are subject to - 30-90 days
suspension, 15-30 days community service, alcohol education and safe highway
program
You may not park within _____ of a fire hydrant - 10 ft
3 points can be subtracted from a license if you have no moving violations... - for a year
To back your car in a straight line you should - Turn as far to the right as necessary to
see out the back and back up slowly
To make a right turn you should - get in the right lane
When driving at night make sure you can stop... - in the distance you can see ahead of
you
If you go into a skid you should - remove foot from gas pedal.
If a tire blows out - gradually slow down
If a passenger over 18 is found without a seat belt, who is held responsible? - the
passenger
If a vehicle is passing you, you should - slow down to let them pass.
A person may drive on private or public property to avoid a traffic sign or signal if... -
instructed to do so by a cop
in city driving you should - drive slower, watch for pedestrians, uphold the 12 second
rule.
, When driving around a curve, the vehicle tends to... - go straight
When you begin to hydroplane you should... - slow down (hydroplaning is losing the tire
grip on wet roads and riding on a film of water)
To keep a proper distance between you and drivers in front of you, stay at least - 2
seconds away
After driving through a deep puddle, you should immediately check your... - brakes
A diamond shaped sign is a - warning or caution sign
A triangular sign is a - yield sign.
If not prohibited by a no turn on red sign, you may turn on red after... - making a full stop
and checking for pedestrians and/or other drivers
Drugs affecting driving skills are - cold pills, tranquilizers, some prescription drugs.
If you sell your car and do not buy another, what should you do with the plates? - Turn
them into the MV and get a receipt.
If you move to NJ your car must be inspected within - 14 days of registration
You may not park within this distance of a stop sign - 50 ft
When you know an emergency vehicle approaches you should - pull over as far right as
you can until it passes
The speed in a school zone unless otherwise posted is - 25mph
When a school bus has parked at a school you may pass at or under what speed -
10MPH
When the road is marked with one broke one solid line you may... - pass on the side
with the broken line
The procedure for turning from a two way road into a four lane highway is... - Get as
close to the center lane as possible, turn before the center of the intersection, turn into
the left lane going your direction.
If you miss an exit... - Go to the next exit, never back up
To regain control in a skid, you should turn the wheel... - in the direction the back of the
car is skidding.
