DMV NC Permit Test

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In densely packed snow, you should
use chains or snow tires.
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If you must drive during heavy snow or fog,
use your low-beam headlights.
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Alcohol-related highway deaths account for:
38% of all NC traffic fatalities.
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If you accumulate 7 or more points on your driving record,
you may attend a Driver Improvement Clinic and deduct 3 points from your record.
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The traffic conviction that adds the highest number of points (5) to your driving record is:
passing a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading children.
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"Secondary roads" are:
roads where hills are more likely to be more steep and curves are likely to be more sharp than on primary roads.
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Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in cities and towns is:
35 mph.
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8
To have a revoke driver's license restored,
you must visit a DMV, pay a restoration fee, and reapply for a license.
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9
When three vehicles reach a 4-way stop at the same time,
the right of way belongs to the car on the right.
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10
If a vehicle sways freely, leans heavily to one side during a turn or seems to bounce continuously,
there may be a problem with the suspension system.
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11
If you experience a breakdown, you should
call a law enforcement officer.
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12
To maintain a safe driving distance between your car and the car in front of you,
you should use the two-second rule.
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13
If you take any medication before you drive,
you should find out what effects the medicine has.
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14
If you are planning a long road trip, you should
stop and rest every 100 miles.
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15
Before passing another vehicle, you should
look ahead to ensure that there is enough room for you to pass.
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16
When driving down a very steep hill, you should
shift into a lower gear to control your speed.
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17
If you run off the side of the road, you should
gradually take your foot off the gas pedal.
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18
When traveling on rural highways, farm equipment usually travels
at its maximum speed of 15-20 mph.
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19
If you are driving into a circle, you should
yield to cars already in the circle.
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20
If you are in a crash, you should
move your car off of the road.
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21
School buses are required to
stop at all railroad crossings.
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22
In city traffic, you should
be alert for drivers who make quick stops.
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23
Truckers have serious blind spots into which
cars can disappear from view.
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24
Unless there is a sign indicating no turn on red,
you can turn right on red after stopping and making sure that the turn can be made safely.
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25
For any underage person who aids or abets another attempting to purchase any alcoholic beverages, the law requires
a one-year driver license revocation.
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Your license will be revoked immediately if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is
at least 0.08 percent.
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27
When approaching a road that is blocked from view, you should
stop and proceed with caution.
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28
Defensive drivers check their rear view mirror and side mirrors
roughly every 10 seconds.
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29
If going 45 mph, how far ahead should you signal before turning?
200 ft.
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30
If you plan to turn and are not in the proper lane to do so, you should
continue to the next intersection, then turn.
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31
The most common type of accident on a highway is
a rear-end collision.
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32
When driving behind someone you should:
not use your high beams.
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33
To dry wet brakes,
gently apply the brakes.
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"Don't hang out in the No zone" refers to:
not be in the trucker's blind spots.
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35
When approaching a railroad crossing,
slow down and prepare to stop.
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36
If you pull up to a red arrow, the turning lane is
the only lane that should stop.
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37
If you are a pedestrian walking along side the road at night, you should
carry or wear something white.
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38
Use high beams when
driving on a highway and no car is approaching.
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39
Slippery roads are most likely to occur when
it has just begun to drizzle or rain.
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40
When traveling behind a farm vehicle on a two-lane road,
wait until the farm vehicle has the chance to pull over to the side, then pass with caution.
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41
Large trucks (tractor trailers) have large blind spots
to the side and rear.
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42
When preparing to make a right-hand,
turn on your turn signal and approach the right-hand side of the road.
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A "shoulder check" is:
a quick glace over your shoulder on the side in which you intend to turn or change lanes.
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If you are following a car at night, how do you know if the road is bumpy?
You watch the tail-lights.
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