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1. Hydroplaning can occur in what depth of water?
2. Vehicles in a funeral procession must have which lights and signals on?
3. You may not pass another vehicle except
4. If you have a BAC of .10%, you are ____ times more likely to cause an accident than if you were sober.
5. Which of the following skills are observed and graded during the on-road portion of your driver's license examination?
6. When driving in fog
7. What is the correct hand signal for indicating a right turn?
8. Rain, snow, and ice impair your ability to see ahead, so you must ____ to stop your vehicle safely.
9. Proactively looking ahead, to the sides, and behind the vehicle to anticipate problems ahead is part of
10. What does this road sign indicate?
11. When driving at night using high beams, dim your lights when you get within ____ feet of a vehicle traveling in your direction.
12. Drivers entering a main road from a driveway, alley, or roadside should
13. How much does a learner's permit cost?
14. When you encounter a yellow arrow signal while turning left at an intersection, you must
15. Convictions that occur outside of north carolina ____.
16. If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must
17. For better visibility during rain, fog, and snow, you must keep your vehicle's____ on.
18. What level full provisional license must a person have to operate a motorcycle?
19. You should not enter an intersection with limited space, knowing you will block the intersection:
20. Passing farm equipment in a no passing zone is what?
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.
