North Carolina DMV Driving Test

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1. Window tinting is permissible if the allowable light transmittance is no less than this percent: 15% 20% 35% 25% 30%

2. When driving at night using high beams, dim your lights when you get within ____ feet of a vehicle traveling in your direction. 300 400 200 100

3. Which of the following statements about the right-of-way is incorrect? At an uncontrolled t-intersection, the vehicle on the through street must yield to the vehicle on the terminating street. Drivers must yield to pedestrians at unmarked intersections. Vehicles turning left must yield to oncoming traffic Vehicles entering or crossing a roadway from a private driveway must yield to all oncoming vehicles.

4. 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.

5. When you are in a line of traffic that is crossing a railroad track that has no signals or gates: You have the right of way and do not need to check for trains. You may pass slower drivers crossing the track. You need to make sure there is space to get all the way across the tracks without stopping, before you start to cross. All of the above.

6. What does this arrow-marked sign mean?

You are approaching a left turn. A sharp left turn is ahead. A sharp u-turn is ahead You are approaching a right turn.

7. Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way: Only at controlled intersections. Whether or not a crosswalk is marked. Only when a crosswalk is painted on the street. Only when crossing on green signal.

8. On slippery roads, you should: Not drive faster than 20 mph. Slow down. Go faster Go the speed limit, with caution.

9. A diamond-shaped sign is a: Road hazard sign. Interstate route sign. School crossing sign Speed limit sign.

10. When stopped at railroad tracks with no crossing gates, you may cross: As soon as the train has passed your roadway. Only when the train is completely out of sight. Only when you can see clearly in both directions. Only if it is not raining.

11. You are making a left turn from a two-way street into a one-way street. when you have completed the turn your car should be In the right lane of the street. In the center of the street. In the left lane of the street. In the lane with the least traffic.

12. This sign represents

A truck parking area ahead. A no-parking zone ahead. A heavy truck ahead. A hill ahead.

13. Assuming that the street is level, what should you do after you have finished parallel parking in a space between two other cars Leave your front wheels turned toward the curb. Make sure your car almost touches the car behind you. Move as far forward in the space as possible Straighten your front wheels and leave room between cars.

14. North carolina's seat belt law requires ____ to wear seat belts. The driver and front seat passengers. Only the driver and passengers under 16. The driver and rear seat passengers. The driver and all passengers.

15. What should you do if your vehicle is skidding? Hit the accelerator. Pump your anti-lock brakes. Turn the wheel sharply to the left. Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction the rear of the vehicle is skidding. Turn the steering wheel in the direction the rear of the vehicle is skidding.

16. Flash floods can cause vehicles to float and fill with water, trapping and drowning people. while especially dangerous at night and in deep water, even ____ inches of water can float some small cars. Two. 4 Six. Eight.

17. No driving skills tests are initiated after which of the following times? September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017

18. If someone has consumed alcoholic drinks, what will help the person overcome the influence of those drinks? Fresh air. Hot coffee. Time. Tomato juice and lime.

19. Hydroplaning is usually caused by: Excessive speed. Sudden turns. Sudden stops. Excessive stops.

20. The blind spot of a semi truck can extend up to ____ feet behind the truck. 100 50 200 500

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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.