North Carolina DMV Driving Test

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1. If under 21 years of age you are considered to be driving while under the influence if your blood alcohol level is: .02% or higher. .05% or higher. .10% or higher. .08% or higher.

2. How soon, at its earliest, can the dmv issue a duplicate title after receiving the application and fee in north carolina? September 18, 2017 September 19, 2017 September 7, 2017 September 9, 2017 September 11, 2017

3. What should you do when driving through heavy fog? All of the answers are correct. Pull over if your visibility is too limited to safely drive. Slow down and be extra alert Use your low beam headlights.

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

5. What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges? Black letters or symbols on a white background. Black letters or symbols on a yellow background. White letters or symbols on a blue background White letters or symbols on a green background.

6. To prepare for anything coming up in the road ahead, you should: Drive with your left foot resting lightly on the brake pedal. Stare straight ahead at all times. Maintain focus toward the middle of the road. Continually scan the entire road and roadsides.

7. At night bicycle must be equipped with a light on the front visible for how many feet? 100 ft. 300 ft. 75 ft. 200 ft. 50 ft.

8. Which of the following are rules regarding pedestrians? If a traffic signal changes to yellow or red while any pedestrian remains in the street, drivers must allow the pedestrian to complete the crossing safely. The law gives a blind pedestrian special consideration at an intersection where there are no traffic signals when the pedestrian extends a white cane, or a white cane with a red tip or has a guide dog. All of the answers listed Pedestrians crossing with special pedestrian signals have the right of way just like when crossing with a green light. When crossing with a green signal, pedestrians have the right of way over all vehicles, including those turning across the paths of the pedestrians.

9. You must signal continuously during the last 100 feet before you turn at an intersection: Unless your turn is protected by a green arrow. Unless you are in a designated turn lane. Even if you do not see other vehicles around. Unless you are traveling faster than other traffic.

10. This diamond-shaped sign warns drivers that

They are approaching a railroad crossing. They are approaching a speed zone. They are approaching a stop sign They are approaching a slow-moving vehicle.

11. Convictions that occur outside of north carolina ____. Add several points to your driver record in north carolina. Have no effect in north carolina. None of the listed answers May result in suspension or revocation of your license as if the convictions had occurred in north carolina.

12. 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.

13. Which of the following is true of slippery roads? Shaded areas may have hidden ice spots that freeze first/dry last. Bridges and overpasses usually freeze before roads do. Wet leaves cause slipping, and wet ice is slicker than ice alone. All of the above.

14. When parked on any hill, you should always set your parking brake and: Place your engine gear into the parked position. Keep your front wheels parallel to the road. Leave your vehicle in neutral. Turn your wheels towards the curb.

15. What is a safety zone? An empty space next to the freeway dividers. A space set aside for pedestrians. The median strip on a divided highway. A space around your vehicle that allows you to react to driving hazards.

16. On two-lane highways, you are allowed to pass When there is a dashed yellow line on your side of the center dividing line. While crossing or within 100 feet of a railroad crossing. While crossing or within 100 feet of an intersection When you are approaching the top of a hill or are on a curve, and there is no clear view ahead.

17. It is important to slow down: On narrow or winding roads. All of the above. When the road is wet or slippery. At intersections or railroad crossings.

18. How many points will a person receive on their license for passing a stopped school bus? 1 point. 3 points. 2 points 4 points. 5 points.

19. What can name changes be completed with? A certified marriage certificate issued by a governmental agency. Documented proof from the courts or the register of deeds establishing that the name change was officially accomplished. Both a certified marriage certificate issued by a governmental agency and documented proof from the courts or the register of deeds establishing that the name change was officially accomplished Any document you have with your new name on it. A new social security card with your new name on it.

20. If you have had 3 beers in the past hour, about how long will it take for all the alcohol to leave your blood stream? One hour. Two hours. Three hours.

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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.