New Jersey DMV permit test practice

Practice in the real New Jersey test format, learn the rules New Jersey tests, and know when you're ready to book.

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The New Jersey knowledge test at a glance

Questions: 50
To pass: 40
You can miss: 10
Answer choices: 4

Sign section: No separate section
Format source: Partly published by the state

Your New Jersey study kit

825: practice questions for New Jersey
265: written only for New Jersey's own rules
65: lessons with New Jersey's numbers filled in
19: rules where New Jersey differs from most states

Where New Jersey is different

Most handbooks look alike. These are the rules where New Jersey does its own thing, and they show up on the test.

Rule	New Jersey	Most states
Minimum age for an intermediate (provisional) license	17 years	16 years (36/51)
Night-driving restriction for a new intermediate licensee (first stage)	11 p.m. to 5 a.m.	Midnight to 5 a.m. (11/50)
Passenger limit for a new intermediate licensee (first stage)	No more than one passenger	No more than one passenger under 21 (8/51)
Minimum age for a learner's permit	16 years	15 years (26/51)
Left turn on red after stopping	Never	Only from a one-way street onto a one-way street (35/50)
Maximum speed limit on rural interstates	65 mph	70 mph (20/50)
Maximum speed limit on urban interstates	55 mph	70 mph (15/51)
Maximum speed on other limited-access highways	65 mph	70 mph (19/50)

Sample New Jersey questions

Three questions from the New Jersey pool. Pick an answer to see the explanation.

1 / 3

In New Jersey, a motorist who accumulates 12 or more points within 24 months will:

2 / 3

In New Jersey, how often must most gasoline passenger vehicles older than five model years pass an emissions inspection?

3 / 3

How do New Jersey license applicants prove their identity?

New Jersey test FAQ

How many questions are on the New Jersey knowledge test?

The New Jersey test has 50 questions.

How many can I get wrong on the New Jersey permit test?

You need 40 correct to pass, so you can miss up to 10.

What's the best way to study for the New Jersey test?

Read the New Jersey Driver Manual, then practice in the real format until your readiness is above 90%. Steerivo's lessons follow the handbook's topics and fill in New Jersey's numbers.

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