New Jersey: Alcohol & drugs — Part 6 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “Under New Jersey's law on DUI with a minor in the vehicle, a minor passenger is anyone under what age?”
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "New Jersey Driver Manual" (2026), New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission (MVC).
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In New Jersey, driving while your license is suspended for a drug or alcohol offense or for refusing a breath test can lead to possible court-ordered imprisonment of:
- 6 to 12 months
- 10 to 90 days
- 1 to 5 days
- 30 to 45 days
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Correct answer: 10 to 90 days
Driving while suspended for a drug or alcohol offense, breath-test refusal or as a habitual offender brings a $500 fine, one to two more years of suspension and/or possible imprisonment for 10 to 90 days.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 131 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 131)
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In New Jersey, extra penalties apply to a person who drives while suspended for DUI or chemical-test refusal on school property, through a school crossing zone, or within how many feet of school property?
- 1,000 feet
- 1,500 feet
- 2,500 feet
- 500 feet
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Correct answer: 1,000 feet
The school-zone penalties apply when the suspended driver drives on school property, within 1,000 feet of school property or through a school crossing zone.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 131 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 131)
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In New Jersey, a first offense of driving while suspended for DUI on school property, within 1,000 feet of it, or through a school crossing zone carries imprisonment of:
- 120 to 150 days
- 60 to 90 days
- 180 to 365 days
- 10 to 30 days
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Correct answer: 60 to 90 days
A first offense brings one to two years of additional suspension, a $500 fine and between 60 and 90 days of imprisonment.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 131 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 131)
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In New Jersey, for a second offense of driving while suspended for DUI on or within 1,000 feet of school property, the imprisonment term increases to:
- 150 days
- 180 days
- 90 days
- 120 days
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Correct answer: 120 days
The suspension and fine stay the same for repeat offenses, but imprisonment rises to 120 days for a second offense, 150 for a third and 180 for later ones.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 131 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 131)
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In New Jersey, for a third offense of driving while suspended for DUI on or within 1,000 feet of school property, the imprisonment term is:
- 365 days
- 180 days
- 150 days
- 120 days
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Correct answer: 150 days
Imprisonment for this offense is 120 days for a second offense, 150 days for a third and 180 days for any after that.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 131 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 131)
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In New Jersey, if you drive after failing to install an ignition interlock device as ordered by the court, what suspension results?
- One year, added to any existing suspension
- 90 days, served during the existing suspension
- 30 days, replacing any existing suspension
- No added suspension, only a warning letter
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Correct answer: One year, added to any existing suspension
Failing to install a court-ordered interlock device and driving anyway brings a one-year suspension on top of any suspension or revocation already imposed.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 131 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 131)
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Under New Jersey law, driving while your license is suspended for a second or subsequent DUI or breath-test refusal violation is:
- A disorderly persons offense
- A petty disorderly persons offense
- A motor vehicle violation with no criminal charge
- A fourth-degree crime
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Correct answer: A fourth-degree crime
New Jersey makes it a fourth-degree crime to drive while suspended for any second or subsequent DUI or refusal violation.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 131 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 131)
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In New Jersey, a vehicle owner who knowingly lets someone drive whose license is suspended for drunk driving or chemical-test refusal faces what fine for a first or second offense?
- $250
- $500
- $1,000
- $100
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Correct answer: $1,000
For a first or second offense the owner faces a $1,000 fine, up to 15 days in jail, or both.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 132 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 132)
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In New Jersey, a vehicle owner who knowingly lets a driver whose license is suspended for DWI use their vehicle may be imprisoned (first or second offense) for not more than:
- 15 days
- 5 days
- 30 days
- 90 days
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Correct answer: 15 days
A first or second offense can bring a $1,000 fine, imprisonment for not more than 15 days, or both.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 132 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 132)
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In New Jersey, for a third or subsequent offense, a vehicle owner who knowingly lets a DWI-suspended driver use their vehicle also loses the right to drive on the state's highways for:
- Two years
- 90 days
- One year
- 30 days
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Correct answer: 90 days
A third or subsequent offense adds forfeiture of the right to drive on New Jersey highways for 90 days to the fine and possible jail time.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 132 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 132)
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In New Jersey, a person who knowingly allows a driver whose license is suspended for DWI or refusal to operate their vehicle is subject to license and registration suspension of up to:
- Two years
- 30 days
- Six months
- Ten years
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Correct answer: Six months
Knowingly letting a DWI- or refusal-suspended driver use your vehicle can bring license and registration suspension of up to six months, plus fines and possible jail.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 132 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 132)
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In New Jersey, what happens to the driving privileges of a boater convicted of operating a boat under the influence on the state's waterways?
- Only their boat operating privileges are suspended
- Nothing, since boating and driving privileges are separate
- Both boating and all driver license privileges are suspended
- Their driver license only receives a two-point penalty
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Correct answer: Both boating and all driver license privileges are suspended
A boater convicted of DUI on New Jersey waterways is suspended from both boating and all driver license privileges, and also faces fines and possible imprisonment.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 132 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 132)
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In New Jersey, a first-offense conviction for operating a boat under the influence on the state's waterways carries a fine of:
- $500 to $1,000
- $250 to $500
- $1,000 to $2,000
- $100 to $200
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Correct answer: $250 to $500
Boating DUI fines are $250 to $500 for a first offense, $500 to $1,000 for a second and $1,000 for a third or later offense.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 132 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 132)
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In New Jersey, if a boater under 17 years of age is convicted of a first boating-under-the-influence offense, their vehicle and moped license privileges are delayed for:
- Two years
- Six months
- 30 days
- Three months
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Correct answer: Three months
Boating DUI violators under 17 have their vehicle and moped license privileges delayed three months for a first offense, six months for a second and two years for a third.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 132 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 132)
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In New Jersey, if a boater under 17 years of age is convicted of a third boating-under-the-influence offense, their vehicle and moped license privileges are delayed for:
- Two years
- Five years
- Six months
- One year
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Correct answer: Two years
The delay for violators under 17 is three months, six months and two years for first, second and third offenses.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 132 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 132)
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In New Jersey, a parent or guardian convicted of DUI who had a minor as a passenger at the time of the violation is also guilty of:
- A disorderly person's offense
- No offense beyond the DUI itself
- A non-moving violation only
- A first-degree crime
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Correct answer: A disorderly person's offense
Having a minor passenger while driving under the influence makes a convicted parent or guardian guilty of a disorderly person's offense, in addition to the DUI.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 133 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 133)
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Under New Jersey's law on DUI with a minor in the vehicle, a minor passenger is anyone under what age?
- 21
- 17
- 18
- 16
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Correct answer: 18
For this law, a minor is a passenger under 18 years old.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 133 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 133)
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Under New Jersey's DUI-with-a-minor law, a convicted parent or guardian's driving privilege is subject to suspension for up to:
- Ten years
- Six months
- Two years
- 30 days
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Correct answer: Six months
Besides the disorderly person's offense, the parent or guardian's driving privilege can be suspended for up to six months, and community service is ordered.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 133 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 133)
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Under New Jersey's DUI-with-a-minor law, how much community service is a convicted parent or guardian ordered to perform?
- Up to one year
- Up to 30 days
- Up to five days
- Up to 90 days
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Correct answer: Up to five days
The convicted parent or guardian must perform community service for a period of up to five days.
Source: New Jersey Driver Manual (2026), page 133 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 133)