North Carolina DMV Driving Test

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1. As the percentage of alcohol (bac) in your blood increases, you become: More intoxicated. More sober. More coordinated.

2. When passing another vehicle, giving the horn signal does what? Irritates the driver you are passing. Lets the driver you are passing know you are there. None of the listed answers Places the driver of the vehicle you are passing under a legal obligation to help you pass.

3. If you are on a long road trip (of over 1,000 miles), to prevent driving while you are drowsy you should try to limit yourself to a maximum how many miles of driving per day? 300-400 miles. 500-600 miles. 600-700 miles 700-800 miles.

4. Who has the right-of-way when a vehicle approaches a pedestrian at an intersection with no crosswalks? The pedestrian. The pedestrian, but only when he/she has the green. The vehicle, but it should slow down. The vehicle, if it has the green.

5. If there is a railroad crossing ahead and a mechanical signal warns you of an approaching train, you must: Stop and then proceed when safe. Slow down before crossing. Stop only if you see a train coming. Slow down, honk your horn and proceed through the crossing.

6. What may make a person ineligible for a license? Being left handed. None of the answers listed. Being over the age of 55 Not having a vision of 20/20. Suffering from a mental or physical condition.

7. How many forms of identification do you need so submit in order to obtain an id card for voting? 1 5 3 2 4

8. What does this sign indicate?

A day care. A park. A library. A school zone.

9. This red octagonal image in the sign with an arrow means that

You should be prepared to stop ahead. You must make a right turn ahead. You must not enter the roadway ahead. You are entering a work zone ahead.

10. Which of the following are necessary requirements to be fulfilled by military personnel who are out of state and wish to renew by mail? Present military orders and a copy of military identification card, both front and back. All of the answers listed. Have a photo on file with dmv that was issued within the last eight years Ncdmv must have a record of your social security number or a document issued by the united states government indicating legal presence. Possess a north carolina driver license that has not expired by more than two years.

11. A driver may pass on the right of another vehicle in which of these situations? When the motor vehicle ahead is making or about to make a right turn. When passing on a hill or curve. When the motor vehicle ahead is making or about to make a left turn. When entering a tunnel or bridge.

12. The percentage of highway deaths caused by drunken persons is about: 0.38 0.25 0.67 0.10

13. When scanning the road while driving, how many seconds should you try to see ahead? 10 to 15 seconds. 15-20 seconds. 5 to 10 seconds. Over 20 seconds. 2 to 5 seconds.

14. When in travel lanes on the roadway: You may make a u-turn or back up if you get on the wrong entrance ramp of the freeway. You may stop to let out passengers. Don't stop for any reason. keep moving until you can safely pull off the road You may stop to look up an address.

15. What does this warning sign mean?

Only trucks are allowed. Trucks are not allowed. The road ahead goes downhill. There is a dip in the road.

16. If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is: Stop driving. Open your window. Get some coffee. Turn on the radio.

17. If there are double solid yellow lines in the center of the roadway, you: May cross the lines to turn left into a private driveway. Are on a two-lane one-way street. Should treat the lines as a solid wall and not cross for any reason. May cross the lines to pass slower traffic.

18. How long is a license suspended if there are two charges of reckless driving committed within a 12 month period? September 4, 2018 March 4, 2018 December 4, 2017 September 4, 2019 June 4, 2018

19. If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track: Stop on the railroad track and watch for another train. Go through when one of the tracks is free. Wait until you have a clear view of both tracks. Go through as soon as the train passes.

20. If you accidentally pass your exit on an expressway, you must Back up and return to the exit. Make a u-turn and return to the exit. Continue to the next exit Reduce your speed and move into the rightmost lane.

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To operate a motorcycle in North Carolina, you must have an endorsement on your current driver's license or a motorcycle learner's permit. Licenses are issued by the Division of Motor Vehicles (DMV). You can apply for a learner's permit at age 16. You can apply for a motorcycle endorsement if you currently have a full provisional, regular, or commercial driver's license. A motorcycle permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.

To receive a motorcycle learner's permit, you must apply, submit the required documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, the motorcycle knowledge exam, and the traffic signs test. Minors will also need to successfully complete a motorcycle safety course. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, the knowledge exam, the traffic signs test, and the motorcycle rider skills test.

Tests are scheduled through the DMV. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions on traffic laws and safe driving practices. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The traffic signs test examines your ability to identify signs by shape, color, and meaning. You must score at least 80 percent to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to handle normal and hazardous traffic situations. If you fail a test, you may have to wait between one and five days to retest.