1. CHAPTER 2 – NJ DRIVER TESTING

2. BASIC DRIVER LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
VISION TEST: 20/50 VISION WITH OR WITHOUT CORRECTIVE LENSES
WRITTEN REQUIREMENT: 80% (40 OF THE 50 QUESTIONS MUST BE ANSWERED CORRECTLY)

3. VISION 90% OF YOUR DECISIONS ARE BASED ON WHAT YOU SEE
VISUAL ACUITY – ability to see clearly
FIELD OF VISION – see ahead & to your right and left
AREA OF CENTRAL VISION – clearest in a narrow beam directly in front of you
PERIPHERAL VISION – angles to the right and left

4. VISION (cont’d)
DEPTH PERCEPTION – gives 3-dimensional perspective to objects
DISTANCE JUDGMENT – estimating distance between yourself and an object
COLOR BLINDNESS – unable to tell the difference between red & green, blue & yellow

5. TEST VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS
MUST HAVE A VALID PERMIT & BE ACCOMPANIED BY A LICENSED DRIVER
VALID INSPECTION STICKER
VALID REGISTRATION
VALID INSURANCE CARD

6. VEHICLE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE ROAD TEST
VEHICLE MAY NOT HAVE ANY OBSTRUCTIONS OR CONSOLES THAT PREVENT THE EXAMINER FROM REACHING THE FOOT OR PARKING BRAKE

7. ROAD TEST OFF- ROAD TEST AREA OR ON A PUBLIC ROAD COURSE
MAKE CERTAIN YOU UNDERSTAND THE RULES OF THE ROAD AND CAN DRIVE SAFELY
IF YOU FAIL THE ROAD TEST – YOU MUST WAIT 2 WEEKS BEFORE TAKING THE TEST AGAIN

8. GET READY TO PASS YOUR TEST