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1. If you see red reflectors facing you in the pavement edge line, this means you are:
2. Driving on the left side on a multi-lane highway is legal when you are
3. When you are under emotional or physical stress while driving a vehicle, it is better to
4. When driving through fog or rain, it is advisable to:
5. A ____ driver's license is required to operate a combination vehicle that is exempt from cdl requirements when the towed unit has a gross vehicle weight rating of 10,001 lbs or more.
6. Traffic fatalities are ____ at night compared to daytime.
7. Look to the left and right before entering any intersection on a green light because:
8. If you rear-ended a car, you were probably:
9. Which of these statements is true about keeping children safe in vehicles?
10. When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, you may cross:
11. In a parking space reserved for people with disabilities, a non-disabled driver
12. The flagger on the road warns drivers of
13. If you have questions about insurance points, who should you contact?
14. What does this warning sign represent?
15. An intersection has a stop sign, crosswalk, but no stop line. you must stop
16. When you want to overtake and pass another vehicle you should
17. Taking drugs along with alcohol:
18. Blocking an intersection during rush hour traffic is:
19. If there is a railroad crossing ahead and a mechanical signal warns you of an approaching train, you must:
20. Who must be wearing a seat belt in a moving vehicle?
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.
