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New Jersey Defensive Driving Practice Test

Practice 25 questions on defensive driving in New Jersey — adverse weather, sharing the road, safe following distance, and emergency situations.

What this New Jersey practice test covers

  • Defensive driving techniques and maintaining safe following distance
  • Driving safely in adverse weather including rain, fog, snow, and ice
  • Sharing the road safely with trucks, bikes, and pedestrians
  • Handling roadside emergencies and avoiding common road hazards

The actual New Jersey MVC knowledge test has 50 questions, and you need at least 40 correct (80%) to pass. This practice test is based on the New Jersey Driver Manual. The test fee is $10. Tests are administered Computer-based at MVC licensing center. Not timed (approximately 20-25 minutes)..

Try sample New Jersey questions

These questions come from our bank of 345+. The real New Jersey written test draws from similar material in the official driver handbook.

3 free preview of 25
1

Before opening your car door after parking, you should:

2

What must you do when meeting a stopped school bus on a divided highway in New Jersey?

3

When must headlights be turned on in New Jersey?

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