Within the distance you can see ahead
Yes You can you must have 40hours of driving behind the wheel before you can get your license 6 of which must be night driving
The distance behind the car you are following
when you can see their headlights
250
Yes, headlights must be on low beam within 500 feet of an approaching vehicle.
That will depend on the weather, road conditions, the loading in YOUR car and the speed you are driving at. At all times you must make sure that your distance behind the car inform is more than your safe stopping distance.
185 metres
1 car length for every ten miles per hour
Although it may vary from pace to place usually you must be within 12 in from the curb
30 days
500 yards
You do not need to report it to the police you need to report it to the DMV within 5 days.