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New Jersey Driving and Vehicle Regulations Quiz

Total questions: 28

Worksheet time: 7hrs 0mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the minimum legal tire tread depth in New Jersey?

a)

1/8 inch

b)

1/10 inch

c)

1/16 inch

d)

1/32 inch

2.

What kind of headlights should you use in fog?

a)

High beams

b)

Parking lights

c)

Low beams

d)

Hazard lights

3.

Windshield wipers:

a)

Are optional during vehicle inspections

b)

Should only be used only in the winter

c)

Should be able to clear the windshield effectively

d)

Should only used only when it's raining

4.

Who is responsible for making sure passengers under 18 are wearing seat belts?

a)

The front passenger

b)

The police officer

c)

The driver

d)

The passenger's parent

5.

A child under age 2 and under 30 lbs must ride:

a)

In a booster seat

b)

In a forward-facing car seat

c)

With just a seat belt

d)

In a rear-facing car seat with a 5-point harness

6.

Children under 8 years old and under 57 inches must be seated:

a)

In the front seat

b)

Without any car seat

c)

In the rear seat, in a booster

d)

Anywhere in the car without restrictions

7.

What is the penalty for a first offense of using a handheld phone while driving in NJ?

a)

$100

b)

$200–$400

c)

$500–$750

d)

License suspension

8.

How far must you park from a fire hydrant in New Jersey?

a)

5 feet

b)

10 feet

c)

15 feet

d)

20 feet

9.

What is hydroplaning?

a)

Losing traction because of snow

b)

Tires floating on water and losing contact with the road

c)

Engine trouble from rain

d)

A way to stop faster

10.

What is the minimum distance you must park from a crosswalk at an intersection?

a)

5 feet

b)

10 feet

c)

15 feet

d)

25 feet

11.

What is the speed limit on most interstate highways and interstates in NJ (unless otherwise posted)?

a)

50 mph

b)

55 mph

c)

60 mph

d)

65 mph

12.

Which of the following is true regarding cell phone use while driving in NJ?

a)

Using a cell phone while driving is always legal

b)

Texting is allowed when stopped at a red light

c)

Hands-free devices are legal for adults, but not encouraged due to distraction

d)

Teen drivers can use hands-free devices

13.

What should you do if your car starts to skid?

a)

Slam the brakes

b)

Turn the wheel in the opposite direction

c)

Turn the wheel in the direction you want to go

d)

Speed up

14.

What does it mean that NJ is a “no-fault” state?

a)

Only the person at fault pays

b)

Insurance only covers property damage

c)

Your own insurance pays for your medical bills regardless of who caused the crash

d)

You are never at fault for an accident

15.

How far must you park from a railroad crossing in New Jersey?

a)

15 feet

b)

25 feet

c)

50 feet

d)

100 feet

16.

What is the penalty for driving without insurance in NJ?

a)

Warning

b)

Just a ticket

c)

Fines and license suspension

d)

None

17.

How far must you park from a stop sign in New Jersey?

a)

10 feet

b)

25 feet

c)

30 feet

d)

50 feet

18.

What is the standard speed limit in a school zone in New Jersey (when children are present)?

a)

15 mph

b)

20 mph

c)

25 mph

d)

30 mph

19.

What is the speed limit on a residential road?

a)

35 mph

b)

45 mph

c)

50 mph

d)

55 mph

20.

What is the speed limit on state highway (unless otherwise posted)?

a)

35 mph

b)

45 mph

c)

50 mph

d)

55 mph

21.

Most vehicles in NJ must be inspected every:

a)

Year

b)

6 months

c)

2 years

d)

5 years

22.

Which of the following is NOT checked during a standard vehicle inspection?

a)

Radio volume

b)

Emissions

c)

Brakes

d)

Lights

23.

New cars in NJ are exempt from inspection for how long?

a)

1 year

b)

2 years

c)

3 years

d)

5 years

24.

How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when signals are active?

a)

5 feet

b)

10 feet

c)

15 feet

d)

20 feet

25.

What is the speed limit on a non posted rural road?

a)

35 mph

b)

45 mph

c)

50 mph

d)

55 mph

26.

What is the legal BAC limit for drivers age 21 and over in New Jersey?

a)

0.02%

b)

0.05%

c)

0.08%

d)

0.10%

27.

What is the minimum distance you must park from a fire station?

a)

10 feet

b)

20 feet

c)

50 feet

d)

75 feet

28.

Which vehicles must stop at all railroad crossings, even if no train is coming?

a)

All sedans

b)

Motorcycles

c)

School buses and certain trucks

d)

Police vehicles