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New Jersey DMV driver's license practice test 3

This New Jersey driver's license test has 25 questions written from the New Jersey Driver Manual, and you can take it without signing up. Its biggest sections are Chapter 9: Vehicle Information (1), Chapter 1: The New Jersey Driver License System (4), and Chapter 11: Appendix: Driver Safety (2). You begin with: "How soon must you report a legal name change to the MVC?" After each answer you see why it's right or wrong.

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Questions
25
Passing score
80% (20 of 25)
Mistakes allowed
5
Official handbook
New Jersey Driver Manual

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How soon must you report a legal name change to the MVC?

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Every question comes from one of these sections of the New Jersey Driver Manual.

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Every question on this test is listed here with its answer options. Take the test above to see which answers are correct and why.

  1. Question 1: How soon must you report a legal name change to the MVC?

    • A. Within two weeks
    • B. Within one week
    • C. Within 60 days
    • D. At your next license renewal

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 1: The New Jersey Driver License System

  2. Question 2: What is the fine range for violating the Move Over law?

    • A. $1,000
    • B. $100 to $500
    • C. $50 to $75
    • D. $200 to $400

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules and Regulations

  3. Question 3: How many practice hours must a GDL driver under 21 complete before the road test?

    • A. 30, including 5 in darkness
    • B. 40, including 10 in darkness
    • C. 100, including 20 in darkness
    • D. 50, including 10 in darkness

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 1: The New Jersey Driver License System

  4. Question 4: How many points for improperly passing a school bus?

    • A. 4
    • B. 5
    • C. 8
    • D. 2

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 7: Driver Privileges and Penalties

  5. Question 5: How long may you let your vehicle idle in New Jersey?

    • A. Three minutes or less
    • B. Ten minutes or less
    • C. Fifteen minutes or less
    • D. One minute or less

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 3: Driver Responsibility

  6. Question 6: What must you do for a pedestrian within a marked crosswalk?

    • A. Yield only if they wave you on
    • B. Come to a complete stop
    • C. Slow down and steer around them
    • D. Honk, then keep going

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules and Regulations

  7. Question 7: How far ahead must you tell the MVC that you need an interpreter for the knowledge test?

    • A. At least two months
    • B. At least two days
    • C. At least two weeks
    • D. On the day of the test

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 2: New Jersey Driver Testing

  8. Question 8: What do white letters on a blue background show?

    • A. Motorist services
    • B. Traffic regulations
    • C. Warnings about hazards
    • D. Parks and recreation

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 11: Appendix: Driver Safety

  9. Question 9: What BAC is illegal for drivers under 21?

    • A. 0.01 percent or higher
    • B. 0.08 percent or higher
    • C. 0.05 percent or higher
    • D. 0.02 percent or higher

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 6: Drinking, Drugs, and Health

  10. Question 10: In bad weather, how much following time should you allow?

    • A. Two seconds
    • B. Exactly three seconds
    • C. Four or more seconds
    • D. One second

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Defensive Driving

  11. Question 11: What is the highest speed limit on certain New Jersey interstates, where posted?

    • A. 55 mph
    • B. 65 mph
    • C. 70 mph
    • D. 75 mph

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules and Regulations

  12. Question 12: How fast may you go when passing a horse-drawn vehicle?

    • A. 15 mph or less
    • B. The posted speed limit
    • C. 25 mph or less
    • D. 35 mph or less

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 8: Sharing the Road with Others

  13. Question 13: On a vertical traffic signal, where is the red light?

    • A. On the bottom
    • B. It varies
    • C. On top
    • D. In the middle

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 11: Appendix: Driver Safety

  14. Question 14: What happens to traffic fines in New Jersey work zones?

    • A. They stay the same
    • B. They are tripled
    • C. They are waived
    • D. They are doubled

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Defensive Driving

  15. Question 15: How many feet per second does a vehicle travel at 60 mph?

    • A. 88 feet
    • B. 44 feet
    • C. 100 feet
    • D. 60 feet

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 3: Driver Responsibility

  16. Question 16: What is the fine for breaking the child passenger safety law?

    • A. $10 to $25
    • B. $200 to $400
    • C. $100 to $200
    • D. $50 to $75

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 3: Driver Responsibility

  17. Question 17: What is the minimum age for a probationary driver license?

    • A. 17
    • B. 16
    • C. 19
    • D. 18

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 1: The New Jersey Driver License System

  18. Question 18: Turning left from a two-way road onto a four-lane highway, which lane do you enter?

    • A. A lane of oncoming traffic
    • B. The lane nearest the center line
    • C. The far right lane
    • D. Any lane that looks open at the time

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules and Regulations

  19. Question 19: Your wheels drift onto the shoulder. What should you do?

    • A. Speed up to climb back onto the road
    • B. Ease off the gas, then return below 25 mph
    • C. Brake hard while you are on the shoulder
    • D. Jerk the wheel back onto the road

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Defensive Driving

  20. Question 20: What is the fine for a first offense of using a handheld phone while driving?

    • A. $1,000
    • B. $600 to $800
    • C. $200 to $400
    • D. $50 to $100

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules and Regulations

  21. Question 21: Your car goes into water. What is the best way out while it floats?

    • A. Through a door, right away
    • B. Wait inside for rescuers
    • C. Through the trunk
    • D. Through an open window

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 5: Defensive Driving

  22. Question 22: Children of what age should always ride in the back seat?

    • A. 16 and younger
    • B. 2 and younger
    • C. 12 and younger
    • D. 5 and younger

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 3: Driver Responsibility

  23. Question 23: How often must gasoline passenger vehicles over five years old be inspected?

    • A. Only when sold
    • B. Every year
    • C. Every five years
    • D. Every two years

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 9: Vehicle Information

  24. Question 24: How many points for going 15 to 29 mph over the limit?

    • A. 3
    • B. 5
    • C. 4
    • D. 2

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 7: Driver Privileges and Penalties

  25. Question 25: How long may someone with a valid license from another country drive in New Jersey on that license?

    • A. Up to 60 days
    • B. Up to two years
    • C. Up to 30 days
    • D. Up to a year

    Source:New Jersey Driver Manual, Chapter 1: The New Jersey Driver License System

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