NJ Knowledge Test & Permit Exam Flashcards

When may a New Jersey permit holder drive on a highway?

Answer: Only when accompanied by a licensed adult passenger 21 or older

NJ permit holders may drive on highways only when accompanied by a licensed driver who is 21 years of age or older.

What is required before a New Jersey knowledge test can be scheduled?

Answer: Submission of a Six Points of ID application and payment of applicable fees

Before scheduling the NJ knowledge test, applicants must submit their Six Points of ID documentation and pay the applicable fee.

What must a New Jersey new driver education course include to count toward the permit requirement?

Answer: Classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training approved by the NJ MVC

NJ-approved driver education must include classroom instruction and behind-the-wheel training to satisfy permit and licensing requirements.

In New Jersey, may a permit holder drive alone at any time?

Answer: No, a permit holder must always be accompanied by a licensed adult supervisor

A New Jersey learner's permit holder may never drive alone — a licensed supervising adult must always be present.

What does the NJ road skills test evaluator score applicants on?

Answer: Observation, steering control, signaling, and adherence to traffic laws

The NJ road skills test evaluates observation, steering control, use of signals, and compliance with all traffic laws throughout the test route.

What notice does a New Jersey applicant receive when they pass the road skills test?

Answer: A temporary paper license is issued immediately and the permanent license is mailed

Upon passing the NJ road skills test, applicants receive a temporary paper license immediately, while the permanent probationary license is mailed to their address.