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2026 New Jersey Permit Test 17
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QUESTION 1 / 25
When meeting a car with blinding headlights, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Use your bright lights until the other vehicle dims theirs.
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B
Flash your lights on and off to warn the other driver.
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C
Dim your lights and then speed up to pass quickly.
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D
Look toward the right side of the road.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
A flashing yellow light at an intersection means that you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down and proceed with care.
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B
Continue normally through the intersection.
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C
Stop and proceed when a green light appears.
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D
Stop and proceed when the way is clear.
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QUESTION 3 / 25
Always signal when:
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A
Changing lanes.
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B
Pulling into or out of a parking space.
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C
Pulling into traffic from an alley or parking area.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 4 / 25
The correct way to use a freeway exit ramp is to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down before entering the exit ramp.
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B
Slow down once moving onto the exit ramp.
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C
Keep your speed constant once in the exit ramp.
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D
Pass slower traffic in the exit ramp.
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QUESTION 5 / 25
Snow and ice on a vehicle should be removed from:
Choose one answer below.
A
The vehicle's windows.
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B
The vehicle's hood.
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C
The top of the vehicle.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
You may continue carefully through an intersection with a yellow light if:
Choose one answer below.
A
There is an emergency vehicle crossing your lane.
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B
There are pedestrians crossing.
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C
You are turning right.
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D
You are already within the intersection when the light changes to yellow.
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QUESTION 7 / 25
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-railroad_crossing.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Railroad crossing.
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B
One-way traffic.
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C
Limited parking.
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D
Playground ahead.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
A driver entering interstate traffic from an entrance or acceleration ramp:
Choose one answer below.
A
Should yield to drivers already on the interstate.
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B
Has the right-of-way.
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C
May force their way into traffic.
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D
Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
You are approaching a railroad crossing that has no visible gates or flashing lights, but has a standard crossbuck. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Approach all tracks with extreme caution and cross only when you know that there is no train coming.
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B
Turn your radio down to hear if there may be an approaching train.
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C
Only continue once cleared to do so by a flagger, if applicable.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
After stopping for a school bus that is unloading children:
Choose one answer below.
A
Do not proceed until the children wave to you.
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B
Watch for children walking along the side of the road.
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C
Accelerate quickly.
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D
Turn on your emergency flashers.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
When approaching a steady green traffic light, drivers should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Continue driving, unless there are vehicles or pedestrians already in the intersection.
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B
Stop if a police officer is nearby.
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C
Treat the intersection like a four-way stop.
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D
Come to a complete stop before proceeding.
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QUESTION 12 / 25
An octagonal sign is always a:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed limit sign.
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B
Stop sign.
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C
Hospital sign.
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D
Railroad warning sign.
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Larger vehicles have:
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A
Larger blind spots.
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B
Smaller blind spots.
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C
No blind spots.
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D
The same blind spots as smaller vehicles.
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QUESTION 14 / 25
When turning or changing lanes, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Always signal your intentions, even when no visible traffic is present.
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B
Signal only if there is visible traffic.
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C
Signal only when driving at night.
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D
Signal only when driving in heavy traffic at night.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
A driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road:
Choose one answer below.
A
Has the right-of-way.
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B
Should yield to drivers already on the public road.
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C
May force their way into traffic.
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D
Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
If you reach an intersection where you wish to turn but you are not in the proper lane, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Quickly cut across traffic to make your turn.
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B
Turn on your blinker and make the turn from your current lane.
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C
Drive to the next intersection and make your turn then.
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D
Safely change lanes then put your vehicle in reverse to go back to the intersection.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
Hydroplaning is usually caused by:
Choose one answer below.
A
Excessive stops.
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B
Sudden stops.
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C
Sudden turns.
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D
Excessive speed.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/arizona-four_way_intersection.png
Choose one answer below.
A
A steep grade is ahead.
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B
You must turn left ahead.
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C
Do not enter.
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D
A four-way intersection is ahead.
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QUESTION 19 / 25
To enter a freeway:
Choose one answer below.
A
Signal, yield to existing traffic, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.
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B
Signal and enter the freeway. Freeway traffic must yield.
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C
Drive slowly so you can check traffic.
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D
Always come to a complete stop first.
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QUESTION 20 / 25
If two drivers arrive at the same time to a four-way intersection controlled by stop signs:
Choose one answer below.
A
The driver on the right has the right-of-way.
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B
The driver on the left has the right-of-way.
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C
One driver may continue driving without stopping.
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D
One driver should honk to indicate that they are giving up the right-of-way.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
Your first response to reduced visibility should be:
Choose one answer below.
A
Turning on your headlights.
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B
Reducing your speed.
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C
Turning on your windshield wipers.
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D
Looking for road edge markings to guide you.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
On slippery roads, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down.
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B
Drive more quickly.
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C
Drive the speed limit, with caution.
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D
Not drive more quickly than 20 mph.
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QUESTION 23 / 25
A driver who is under the age of 21 and operating on a probationary license may transport their dependents and:
Choose one answer below.
A
Up to four additional passengers.
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B
Up to three additional passengers.
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C
Up to two additional passengers.
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D
Up to one additional passenger.
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QUESTION 24 / 25
When you see or hear an emergency vehicle coming, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop immediately and let the vehicle pass.
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B
Drive as far toward the right side of the road as is safe and stop.
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C
Proceed slowly and permit the vehicle to pass.
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D
Keep moving slowly, staying to the right side of the road.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
The best way to deal with tailgaters is to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater.
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B
Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off.
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C
Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass.
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D
Ignore them.
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