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CHAPTER 4

SAFE DRIVING RULES AND REGULATIONS

1. A good rule is to keep up with the

2. LISTthe 5 maximum speed limits recognized in New Jersey and WHEN these limits are observed.

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3. NJ speed limit (unless otherwise posted) means you should never drive:

4. When should you always slow down?

5. NJ law prohibits blocking traffic through?

6. A) In an effort to improve highway safety, NJ initiated the?

B) What happens to fines in these areas?

C) Highways are designated as safe based on what?

7. When passing, if the centerlines are both solid,______, if the centerline is dashed on the driver’s side,______, and if both center lines are broken______is allowed.

8. When are you allowed to pass on the right?

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2.

9. NJ law requires drivers to keep to the ______, except when ______

10. List the 5 things you should yield to when driving and when they apply:

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11. What is the pedestrian safety message for NJ residents?

12. What is the fine for failing to yield to a pedestrian at a crosswalk?

13. A controlled intersection is:

14. At a controlled intersection a motorist must yield to? LIST 4

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4.

15. An uncontrolled intersection is:

16. What dictates the Right of way at a traffic circle in most cases?

17.When entering a highway, the purpose of the ______is to allow you time to speed up to the flow of traffic.

18.What 4 points should you keep in mind when entering a highway, parkway or turnpike:

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4.

19. When exiting a highway, there is usually an extra lane to slow down in called the ______lane.

20.What 5 points should you keep in mind when leaving a highway, parkway or turnpike:

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5.

21. What is the weave lane?

22. What 7 points should you follow if your car becomes disabled:

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23. What will your car tend to do while approaching a curve?

24. In New Jersey, the law allows you to turn ______on a red light only after doing what?

And only if what is not posted?

25. Turn signals should be indicated at least ______feet before making any turn

26. When making a left turn from a two way road onto a two way road , you should get as close as possible to the line nearest to the?

27. When making a left turn from a two lane road onto a four lane highway approach the turn as close to the?

28. When a yellow light follows a green light, get ready to ______.

29. Name four warning signs given for a railroad crossing.

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30. Stop at least ______from a railroad crossing.

31. Stop at least ______away from a school bus on what kind of roadway?

32. When traveling on a ______highway, a motorist should ______if on the ______ofa safety island or raised median.

33. School buses have ______and _____ flashing lights, ______go on before bus stops, and ______go on when it has stopped.

34. If you are driving in front of a school while a bus is stopped in front and is letting off children, you may pass in either direction going no more than ______mph.

35. When approaching a frozen dessert truck from either direction, you must:

A.

B.

C.

36. When an emergency vehicle has its sirens and lights on you must:

37. When driving behind an emergency vehicle, you must drive ______feet behind.

38. What does NJ “Move Over” law state a driver must do if approaching an emergency vehicle with its blinking lights on?

-What is the fine if you violate this law?

39. The ______is for open country driving, where there is no traffic in sight.

40. The ______are used for city driving and driving in traffic or roadways.

41. Do not park within:

  1. ______feet of a fire hydrant.
  1. ______feet of a crosswalk.
  1. ______feet of a stop sign.
  1. ______feet of a railroad crossing.
  1. ______feet of a fire station driveway or ______feet on the opposite side of its entrance.

42. Motorists in NJ may NOT use ______while driving a motor vehicle on a public road or highway.

43. The fine for breaking this law isFirst Offense $______.

Second Offense$______.

Third Offense $______.

Also, beginning with a third offense what other fines do you get?

44. What do the “Kulesh’s, Kuberts’ and Bolis Law establish?

-What is the laws intent?

45. You could be fined ______for throwing dangerous objects from your vehicle, and/or you may ______.