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New Jersey Permit Practice Test

Free practice for the New Jersey learner's permit knowledge test. Every question can be read aloud, with each word highlighted as it is spoken. A wrong answer is never a penalty: you get a hint and try again.

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The New Jersey knowledge test

Practice questions

149 practice questions for New Jersey: 20 about New Jersey rules and 129 about signs, signals and markings that are the same in every state. Free: every question, hints and read-aloud. No sign-up.

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5 sample questions

1. In New Jersey, how many questions are on the knowledge test?

  1. 20 questions
  2. 25 questions
  3. 35 questions
  4. 50 questions (correct answer)

Answer: D. The New Jersey knowledge test has 50 multiple-choice questions.

New Jersey handbook, page 30.

2. In New Jersey, may a probationary driver use a hands-free phone while driving?

  1. No, hand-held and hands-free are both banned (correct answer)
  2. Yes, hands-free is allowed
  3. Yes, but only at red lights
  4. Yes, if the call is short

Answer: A. A New Jersey probationary driver may not use any wireless device while driving, hand-held or hands-free.

New Jersey handbook, page 86.

3. In New Jersey, you are on the opposite side of a highway divided by a raised median from a stopped school bus. What must you do?

  1. Stop until the bus moves
  2. Keep your normal speed
  3. Slow to no more than 10 mph while passing (correct answer)
  4. Honk and pass

Answer: C. In New Jersey, if a safety island or raised median separates you from a stopped school bus on the other side, you must slow to no more than 10 miles per hour while passing.

New Jersey handbook, page 77.

4. In New Jersey, when may you drive in the left lane of a multi-lane highway?

  1. When passing or turning left (correct answer)
  2. Whenever you like
  3. Only at night
  4. Only when going the speed limit

Answer: A. New Jersey law says to keep to the right lane and use the left lane only to pass another vehicle or to turn left.

New Jersey handbook, page 65.

5. In New Jersey, how many knowledge test questions must you answer correctly to pass?

  1. 30
  2. 40 (correct answer)
  3. 35
  4. 45

Answer: B. You must answer at least 40 of the 50 New Jersey test questions correctly, which is 80 percent.

New Jersey handbook, page 31.

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Official handbook

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