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1. You may drive in a bike lane:
2. If your driver's license is suspended for a second time by the point system, how long will it be taken for?
3. This diamond-shaped warning sign indicates to drivers that
4. If a vehicle driver does not properly signal his or her movements to a motorcyclist, causing the motorcyclist to leave the road or change lanes, what are the consequences for the vehicle driver?
5. If an emergency vehicle with red flashing lights or using a siren is moving in your lane, you are required to
6. If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is:
7. What is the hand signal for making a left turn?
8. To turn right onto a two-way street from a two-way street, start in the right lane and end in:
9. If you have trouble seeing other vehicles because of dust, precipitation or smoke blowing across the roadway, you should drive slower and turn on your:
10. Which of the following driving skills is/are affected by the use of alcohol and/or drugs?
11. What is a warning sign of an impending blowout?
12. At dawn or dusk, and in rain, fog or snow, it can be hard to see other drivers and be seen by them. a good way to let other drivers know you are present is to:
13. Which of the following scenarios would it be unsafe to pass?
14. Which of the following is true - people driving under the influence of alcohol are
15. If you are stopped by a police officer, you should:
16. A ____ on a two-way road allows you to cross over into the oncoming lane temporarily to pass a vehicle if it is safe to do so.
17. On two-lane highways, you are allowed to pass
18. If you are unable to see the road ahead while driving through heavy rain or fog, and your wipers do not help, you should:
19. At the end of most entry ramps on a freeway, you will find ____ that allows you to increase your speed.
20. After having your license restored after a first dwi charge, what will be the alcohol concentration restriction be?
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.
