New Jersey MVC Permit Practice Test 2026

Practice for the knowledge test you take at the New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission before you get a learner's permit. These questions cover New Jersey's graduated licensing rules and phone laws, plus shared US road rules and road signs.

  • Patente
  • New Jersey
  • 205 domande
  • Verificato: 10 ottobre 2026

In breve

Lo gestisce: New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC). Età minima: 16 with driver education; 17 without. Esercitati qui gratis con 205 domande, ciascuna con la risposta e una spiegazione. Verificato sulle fonti ufficiali in data 10 ottobre 2026.

Leggi prima di esercitartiInizia dalla lettura di «New Jersey Driver Manual Study Guide»: appunti in linguaggio semplice, schemi e i numeri da ricordare.
  1. Domanda 1 di 25

    What is the youngest age for a New Jersey learner's permit if you are enrolled in driver education?
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    Risposta: C. 16

    With driver education, New Jersey teens can get a permit at 16. Without it, the minimum age is 17.

  2. Domanda 2 di 25

    A New Jersey teen does not take driver education. What is the youngest age for their permit?
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    Risposta: A. 17

    Without driver education, the minimum age for both the permit and the probationary license is 17.

  3. Domanda 3 di 25

    How long must a New Jersey permit holder under 21 practice before moving to a probationary license?
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    Risposta: B. Six months

    Drivers under 21 must hold the permit for six months before moving up.

  4. Domanda 4 di 25

    How long must a New Jersey permit holder aged 21 or older practice before moving to a probationary license?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. Three months

    For drivers 21 and older, the supervised permit period is three months.

  5. Domanda 5 di 25

    How many hours of supervised driving must a New Jersey teen complete during the permit stage?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: D. 50 hours, including 10 at night

    New Jersey requires 50 hours of supervised driving, 10 of them at night.

  6. Domanda 6 di 25

    What is the minimum age for a New Jersey probationary license?
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    Risposta: C. 17

    The probationary (intermediate) license stage starts at 17 in New Jersey.

  7. Domanda 7 di 25

    During which hours may a New Jersey probationary driver under 21 NOT drive (unless an exception applies)?
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    Risposta: C. 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

    Probationary drivers under 21 may not drive from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. unless an exception applies.

  8. Domanda 8 di 25

    During which hours may a New Jersey learner's permit holder NOT drive?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

    Permit holders may not drive between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.

  9. Domanda 9 di 25

    A 17-year-old New Jersey probationary driver wants to drive home from a friend's house at 11:30 p.m. Is this allowed?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. No, unless an exception applies; the night limit starts at 11 p.m.

    Probationary drivers under 21 may not drive from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. unless an exception applies.

  10. Domanda 10 di 25

    How many passengers may a New Jersey probationary driver under 21 carry, not counting their own dependents?
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    Risposta: A. One

    Probationary drivers under 21 may carry one passenger. Their own dependents do not count toward the limit.

  11. Domanda 11 di 25

    Besides the supervising driver, who may ride with a New Jersey learner's permit holder?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. One other passenger, plus a parent, guardian or dependent

    Permit holders may carry one passenger in addition to the supervising driver, a parent or guardian, or a dependent.

  12. Domanda 12 di 25

    A 17-year-old New Jersey probationary driver wants to drive three friends to school. Is this allowed?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. No, probationary drivers under 21 may carry only one passenger (besides dependents)

    The one-passenger limit applies to probationary drivers under 21. Only their own dependents are excepted.

  13. Domanda 13 di 25

    Do New Jersey's night and passenger limits apply to a probationary driver who is 21 or older?
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    Risposta: B. No, they are waived at 21 and older

    New Jersey waives the night and passenger restrictions for drivers 21 and older.

  14. Domanda 14 di 25

    How long must a New Jersey teen hold a probationary license before the limits end?
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    Risposta: A. 12 months, and they must be at least 18

    The limits end after 12 months on the probationary license, but not before age 18.

  15. Domanda 15 di 25

    What is the earliest age a New Jersey driver can leave the probationary stage?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: D. 18

    With a permit at 16 and a probationary license at 17, the earliest age to finish the probationary stage is 18.

  16. Domanda 16 di 25

    What is New Jersey's law on hand-held phones for all drivers?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: A. Hand-held phone use while driving is banned

    New Jersey bans hand-held phone use and texting for all drivers. Police can stop you for it alone.

  17. Domanda 17 di 25

    May a New Jersey permit or probationary driver use a hands-free phone while driving?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: D. No, they may not use any cell phone, even hands-free

    New Jersey bans all cell phone use, including hands-free, for drivers with a permit or probationary license.

  18. Domanda 18 di 25

    A New Jersey probationary driver wants to use GPS voice directions on a hands-free phone. Is this allowed?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. No, permit and probationary drivers may not use a cell phone at all while driving

    The cell phone ban for permit and probationary drivers covers all use, not just hand-held use.

  19. Domanda 19 di 25

    Who is banned from texting while driving in New Jersey?
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    Risposta: B. All drivers

    New Jersey bans texting while driving for all drivers.

  20. Domanda 20 di 25

    May a New Jersey school bus driver use a cell phone while driving the bus?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: D. No

    New Jersey bans all cell phone use by school bus drivers while driving.

  21. Domanda 21 di 25

    A 16-year-old New Jersey permit holder wants to practice at 4:30 a.m. with a parent. Is this allowed?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. No, permit holders may not drive between 11 p.m. and 5 a.m.

    The permit night limit runs from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.

  22. Domanda 22 di 25

    A 22-year-old New Jersey first-time driver gets a permit. How long is the supervised permit stage?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. Three months

    For new drivers 21 and older, the permit stage lasts three months before the probationary license.

  23. Domanda 23 di 25

    Which New Jersey teens can get a permit at 16 instead of 17?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: C. Teens enrolled in driver education

    Driver education lowers the minimum permit age from 17 to 16.

  24. Domanda 24 di 25

    A New Jersey probationary driver aged 19 has held the license for 14 months. Do the night and passenger limits still apply?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: B. No, the limits end after 12 months once the driver is at least 18

    Limits end after 12 months on the probationary license, as long as the driver is at least 18.

  25. Domanda 25 di 25

    During the permit stage, how many of a New Jersey teen's 50 supervised hours must be at night?
    Mostra la risposta

    Risposta: A. At least 10

    At least 10 of the 50 supervised hours must be at night.

Cosa sapere prima del test

  • You can get a learner's permit at 16 if you are enrolled in driver education, or at 17 without it.
  • Drivers under 21 practice on the permit for six months, with 50 supervised hours including 10 at night. Drivers 21 and older practice for three months.
  • Permit and probationary drivers under 21 may not drive from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m.
  • Probationary drivers under 21 may carry only one passenger, not counting their dependents.
  • Permit and probationary drivers may not use any cell phone while driving, and hand-held use is banned for everyone.

Domande frequenti

How old do you have to be to get a permit in New Jersey?

16 if you are enrolled in driver education, or 17 without it.

How long do I have to practice with a permit in New Jersey?

Six months if you are under 21, or three months if you are 21 or older. Teens need 50 supervised hours, 10 at night.

What are the probationary license rules in New Jersey?

Drivers under 21 may not drive from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. and may carry only one passenger besides their dependents. The limits are waived at 21.

Can new drivers use a phone in New Jersey?

No. Permit and probationary drivers may not use any cell phone while driving, even hands-free.

When do the probationary limits end in New Jersey?

After 12 months on the probationary license, as long as you are at least 18.

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