Vehicles approaching a roundabout must

yield to the traffic in the roundabout.

come to a complete stop and wait for traffic in the roundabout to clear.

enter the roundabout at a speed of 35 mph.

enter the roundabout to the left of the central island.

What does this sign mean?

You must stop at the sign and yield to traffic and pedestrians.

Before you enter an intersection, you must watch for

vehicles approaching from the left.

vehicles approaching from the right.

You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What should you do?

Slow down and prepare to yield to pedestrians and traffic ahead.

Come to a complete stop, yield to pedestrians and traffic, and then proceed.

Slow down and prepare to yield to traffic ahead, but you will not need to stop.

Maintain your speed because all traffic ahead must yield to you.

Two cars arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time. Which of the following is true?

Car A must yield because it is to the left of Car B.

Car B must yield because it is on Car A's right.

Car B must yield because it is traveling straight through the intersection.

At an unmarked crosswalk, you must

yield the right-of-way to the pedestrians.

increase your speed and cross before the pedestrians.

stop and ask the pedestrians to cross quickly.

signal your intentions and proceed.

You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What should you do?

Come to a complete stop and yield to traffic before proceeding.

Slow down and only proceed if the intersection is clear.

Come to a complete stop and then go.

Find another route; you cannot proceed through here.

A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means that you must _________ for a traffic signal or sign.

slow down after crossing the line

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New Jersey MVC Permit: Right-of-Way Practice Test

15 right-of-way questions for the New Jersey MVC Permit Test, out of 15 in the app. Answer each to see whether you got it right and why. The real New Jersey test has 50 questions and you need 40 correct (80%) to pass.

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1Question 1 of 15
Vehicles approaching a roundabout must
Not quite. The answer is yield to the traffic in the roundabout.
A roundabout is a circular intersection in which traffic circulates counterclockwise around a central island. Approaching vehicles must yield the right-of-way to the traffic in the roundabout. Vehicles enter the roundabout, heading to the right.
2Question 2 of 15
As you approach a roundabout, you should enter to the _______ of the central island.
Not quite. The answer is right
A roundabout is a circular intersection in which traffic circulates counterclockwise around a central island. Approaching vehicles must yield to the traffic already in the roundabout. Always enter to the right of the central island.
3Question 3 of 15
When you come to an intersection, follow the _________ before you proceed.
Not quite. The answer is left-right-left rule
When you come to an intersection, follow the left-right-left rule: Look to your left first because vehicles coming from the left are closer to you. Then look to your right. Finally, take one more look to your left before you proceed. You might see a vehicle on your left that you didn't see the first time you looked.
4Question 4 of 15
What does this sign mean?
Not quite. The answer is You are not allowed to enter.
This is a Do Not Enter sign. It indicates that you cannot enter the roadway at which the sign is posted. You will see such signs at roadway openings you are not to enter or where you would be driving the wrong way on a one-way roadway. You will see them at exit ramps, in crossovers on divided roadways, and at numerous locations on one-way roads.
5Question 5 of 15
This sign is
Not quite. The answer is a stop sign.
This is, of course, a stop sign, the only type of sign that is octagonal (eight sided). When you encounter this sign, you must come to a complete stop and yield to pedestrians and traffic. You can then proceed when the intersection is clear.
6Question 6 of 15
If you fail to keep right at an intersection, ____ points will be added to your driving record if you are convicted.
Not quite. The answer is 2
A conviction for failing to keep right at an intersection will add two points to your driving record.
Source: Moving Violation Point Chart, Chapter 7: Driver Privileges and Penalties, The New Jersey Driver Manual
7Question 7 of 15
Before you enter an intersection, you must watch for
Not quite. The answer is all of the above.
Before entering an intersection, look both left and right for approaching vehicles and crossing pedestrians. If you are stopped, look both left and right just before you start to move. Also look across the intersection to make sure that your way is clear through the intersection.
8Question 8 of 15
You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What should you do?
Not quite. The answer is Slow down and prepare to yield to pedestrians and traffic ahead.
This is a yield sign. As you approach a yield sign, you must slow down and prepare to yield to traffic ahead. You may need to stop too, so be ready.
Source: Controlled, Intersections, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules & Regulations, The New Jersey Driver Manual
9Question 9 of 15
Three cars arrive at an intersection at about the same time. Who has the right-of-way here?
Not quite. The answer is The pedestrian
A vehicle must yield to pedestrians in a marked or an unmarked crosswalk. And at an uncontrolled intersection, after considering pedestrians, each car must yield to the one on its right. Therefore, Car A must yield to Car B, Car B must yield to Car C, and Car C must yield to the pedestrian.
Source: Pedestrians in a Crosswalk, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules & Regulations, The New Jersey Driver Manual
10Question 10 of 15
If you are convicted of failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, ____ points will be added to your driving record.
Not quite. The answer is 2
A motorist must stop for pedestrians in crosswalks. Failure to stop carries a fine of up to $500, up to 25 days in jail, community service, a driving privilege suspension of up to 6 months, and 2 points.
Source: Pedestrians in a Crosswalk, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules and Regulations, The New Jersey Driver Manual
11Question 11 of 15
In a multilane roundabout, if you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it, use
Not quite. The answer is the right lane.
In a multilane roundabout, do not pass any vehicle. Be prepared to yield to vehicles turning in front of you from the inside lane to exit the roundabout. If you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it, use the right lane.
12Question 12 of 15
Two cars arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time. Which of the following is true?
Not quite. The answer is Car A must yield because it is to the left of Car B.
When two cars arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time, the car on the left must yield. Here, Car A must yield.
Source: Uncontrolled, Intersections, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules & Regulations, The New Jersey Driver Manual
13Question 13 of 15
At an unmarked crosswalk, you must
Not quite. The answer is yield the right-of-way to the pedestrians.
You must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians within any crosswalk, whether marked or unmarked.
14Question 14 of 15
You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What should you do?
Not quite. The answer is Come to a complete stop and yield to traffic before proceeding.
You must come to a complete stop and yield to all traffic and pedestrians ahead. You can then proceed when the intersection is clear and there are no vehicles approaching that may constitute a hazard.
Source: Controlled, Intersections, Chapter 4: Safe Driving Rules & Regulations, The New Jersey Driver Manual
15Question 15 of 15
A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means that you must _________ for a traffic signal or sign.
Not quite. The answer is stop behind the line
A single solid white line across the road at an intersection is a stop line. You must stop behind the stop line for a traffic signal or sign. If there is no stop line, you must stop before the crosswalk.

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How many questions are on the New Jersey MVC Permit Test?

The DMV Permit Test has 50 questions.

What score do you need to pass the New Jersey MVC Permit Test?

You need 40 out of 50 correct (80%).

How old do you have to be to take the New Jersey MVC Permit Test?

You can take it from age 16. Special learner's permit at 16 requires enrollment in behind-the-wheel training. If you fail, you can retest after 7 days.

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Vehicles approaching a roundabout must

As you approach a roundabout, you should enter to the _______ of the central island.

When you come to an intersection, follow the _________ before you proceed.

What does this sign mean?

This sign is

If you fail to keep right at an intersection, ____ points will be added to your driving record if you are convicted.

Before you enter an intersection, you must watch for

You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What should you do?

Three cars arrive at an intersection at about the same time. Who has the right-of-way here?

If you are convicted of failing to yield to a pedestrian in a crosswalk, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

In a multilane roundabout, if you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it, use

Two cars arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time. Which of the following is true?

At an unmarked crosswalk, you must

You drive up to an intersection and you see this sign. What should you do?

A single solid white line across a road at an intersection means that you must _________ for a traffic signal or sign.

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