Study Guide


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1 How far ahead of your vehicle should you scan the road while driving?

2 What is defensive driving?

3 If a crash is unavoidable:

4 In an unavoidable situation of collision, a defensive driver may:

5 As a defensive driver, why should you keep your eyes moving while driving?

6 What should you do to be prepared for potential hazards or traffic conditions ahead on the road?

7 What is the standard crash-prevention formula?

8 What should your hand position be on the steering wheel if you think of the steering wheel as a clock? Driving along - What should your hand position be on the steering wheel if you think of the steering wheel as a clock?
9 When should you use the "hand-over-hand" steering method?

10 Which of the following can be an indication of a potential issue with the steering system?

11 What happens if a vehicle's ignition is placed in the lock position while the vehicle is in motion?

12 What should you do if you suddenly lose control of the steering wheel while driving?

13 When is it acceptable to remove one hand from the steering wheel while driving?

14 Hand-over-hand steering allows you to:

15 When an engine dies, what happens to a vehicle's steering?

16 How should you initiate a turn using hand-over-hand steering technique?

17 How should you straighten the wheel after a turn with hand-over-hand technique?

18 When should you use your turn signals and brake lights?

19 What should you do if your turn signals and brake lights are not working?

20 What does the picture below indicate? Driving along - What does the picture below indicate?
21 What does the picture below indicate? Driving along - What does the picture below indicate?
22 What does the picture below indicate? Driving along - What does the picture below indicate?
23 What does the picture below indicate? Driving along - What does the picture below indicate?
24 When should you signal before making a turn or changing lane?

25 You should use your horn:

26 Your vehicle must have a horn that can be heard from a distance of _______.

27 When should you sound a sharp blast on your horn?

28 Sirens, whistles and bells are allowed only on:

29 Use the horn to:

30 When can you sound the horn when passing another vehicle?

31 Why are minimum speed limits established on certain roads and highways?

32 What is the speed limit in business or residential districts unless otherwise posted?

33 What do speed limits indicate to drivers?

34 When should you reduce your speed?

35 When should you reduce your speed?

36 When are you allowed to drive at a speed that impedes the normal and reasonable movement of traffic?

37 You are _______ to drive at such a slow speed as to impede the normal movement of traffic.

38 According to the basic speed law:

39 When are slower speeds necessary?

40 When driving in heavy traffic, what should you do?

41 Is it always safe to drive at the assigned speed limit?

42 The speed limit on interstates and tollways is:

43 How should you react when a police officer stops your vehicle?

44 What should you do if a police officer signals you to stop while you're driving in the left lane? Driving along - What should you do if a police officer signals you to stop while you're driving in the left lane?
45 When being pulled over by a law enforcement officer, where should you stop your vehicle?

46 During a traffic break, when the officer turns on their rear emergency lights and slowly weaves across lanes, to be helpful, you should:

47 Which of the following statements is true regarding directions given by traffic officers?

48 When stopping your vehicle in an emergency situation, what should you do to ensure it stays in place?

49 What should you do when pulled over by law enforcement?

50 During a traffic stop, an officer may:

51 If you are pulled over by a law enforcement officer, you should AVOID:

52 If you suspect you're being pulled over by an unmarked car and are unsure it's a police officer, what should you DO?

53 What is the minimum safe distance you must keep from the vehicle in front? Driving along - What is the minimum safe distance you must keep from the vehicle in front?
54 When should you increase your following distance from the vehicle ahead?

55 What can you do to avoid rear-end collisions when driving behind another car?

56 How can you lower the risk of someone running into the rear of your vehicle?

57 What is the common cause of most rear-end collisions?

58 When following another vehicle on any street or highway, what is the importance of maintaining sufficient distance?

59 Why is keeping a space cushion between you and other vehicles important?

60 In which of the following situations should you increase your following distance?

61 How does idling a vehicle for 10 seconds compare to restarting the engine in terms of fuel consumption?

62 What is the maximum time allowed for vehicle idling under New Jersey law?

63 You are prohibited from allowing your vehicle to idle for more than: