New Jersey DMV Permit Practice Mini Test 2: 12 Questions
Mini Test 2 has 12 multiple-choice questions on New Jersey driving rules, including marked crosswalk yielding, left turn with oncoming traffic, blocking the intersection and flashing yellow arrow. Each answer is explained as soon as you pick it, and every question is listed with its answer in the study guide below.
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What Mini Test 2 Covers
The questions in this test ask about:
- Marked Crosswalk Yielding
- Left Turn with Oncoming Traffic
- Blocking the Intersection
- Flashing Yellow Arrow
- Yield Sign Procedure
- T-Intersection Right-of-Way
- Steady Yellow Light
- Right Turn on Red
- Dark Signal Procedure
- Roundabout Entry
- Left Turn Pedestrian Yielding
- Through Traffic vs. Turning Vehicle
Try 5 Questions from This Test
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When you approach a marked crosswalk with a pedestrian crossing, you must:
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A. Slow down or stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing
Pedestrians in a crosswalk have the right-of-way. You must yield until they are safely out of your lane.
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A flashing yellow arrow for a left turn means you:
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C. May turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians
A flashing yellow arrow gives a permissive turn, but you must still yield to others.
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You have a green light but traffic is backed up in the intersection ahead. You should:
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B. Wait until there is room beyond the intersection before moving
Do not block an intersection. Only enter when you can clear it completely.
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When entering a roundabout, you must:
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B. Yield to traffic already in the circle
Vehicles inside the roundabout have the right-of-way. Enter only when there is a safe gap.
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If traffic signals are dark or not working at an intersection, you should treat it as:
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C. An all-way stop
When signals fail, all approaches must stop and proceed in turn when it is safe.
Complete Study Guide: All 12 Questions with Answers
Every question in Mini Test 2, with the correct answer and an explanation for each.
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Q1. When you approach a marked crosswalk with a pedestrian crossing, you must:
Correct answer: Slow down or stop and let the pedestrian finish crossing
Why: Pedestrians in a crosswalk have the right-of-way. You must yield until they are safely out of your lane.
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Q2. If you are turning left at an intersection and oncoming traffic is near, you should:
Correct answer: Yield and turn only when there is a large enough gap
Why: Left turns must yield to oncoming traffic unless you have a protected green arrow.
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Q3. You have a green light but traffic is backed up in the intersection ahead. You should:
Correct answer: Wait until there is room beyond the intersection before moving
Why: Do not block an intersection. Only enter when you can clear it completely.
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Q4. A flashing yellow arrow for a left turn means you:
Correct answer: May turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic and pedestrians
Why: A flashing yellow arrow gives a permissive turn, but you must still yield to others.
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Q5. At a yield sign, you must:
Correct answer: Slow down and give the right-of-way to traffic and pedestrians already in the intersection
Why: Yield signs require you to let others go first when they are close enough to be a hazard.
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Q6. When you reach a T-intersection and want to turn onto the through road, you must:
Correct answer: Yield to all vehicles on the through road
Why: Traffic on the through road has the right-of-way. You must wait for a safe gap.
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Q7. A steady yellow traffic light means the signal is about to turn red. You should:
Correct answer: Stop if you can do so safely before entering the intersection
Why: The yellow light is a warning to slow down and prepare to stop, not a signal to speed up.
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Q8. When turning right at a red light where it is allowed, your first action should be to:
Correct answer: Come to a full stop and check for signs, traffic, and pedestrians
Why: You must stop completely and yield the right-of-way before turning on red.
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Q9. If traffic signals are dark or not working at an intersection, you should treat it as:
Correct answer: An all-way stop
Why: When signals fail, all approaches must stop and proceed in turn when it is safe.
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Q10. When entering a roundabout, you must:
Correct answer: Yield to traffic already in the circle
Why: Vehicles inside the roundabout have the right-of-way. Enter only when there is a safe gap.
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Q11. If you are turning left and a pedestrian is crossing the street you are turning into, you should:
Correct answer: Wait until the pedestrian has fully crossed your lane
Why: Pedestrians in a crosswalk have priority over turning traffic. You must wait until they clear your path.
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Q12. You are driving straight through an intersection and another vehicle is waiting to turn left across your path. You should:
Correct answer: Continue with caution; you usually have the right-of-way
Why: Drivers going straight normally have the right-of-way over those turning left, but you should still be ready to react.