North Carolina DMV Driving Test

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1. You are at a red traffic signal. the traffic light turns green, but there are still other vehicles in the intersection. you should: Wait until the vehicles clear the intersection before entering. Move ahead only if you can go around the other vehicles safely. Enter the intersection and wait for traffic to clear. Honk your horn to warn other drivers of your presence and then enter the intersection.

2. To avoid getting rear-ended by another vehicle in an emergency, you should: Turn your head and look over your shoulder. Check your rearview mirror often. Start braking early as a signal to the driver behind you. Drive with your left foot on the brake pedal at all times.

3. When can you drive using only your parking lights? 30 minutes after sunset or 30 minutes before sunrise. Under no circumstances. On foggy days when visibility is low. On rainy days when visibility is low.

4. When driving on slick roads, you should: Accelerate quickly. Change lanes quickly. Take turns more slowly. Brake hard.

5. For males between the ages of ____ and ____, a license or id card application serves as consent to be registered with the selective service. 1418 1521 1821 1825

6. Hydroplaning can occur in what depth of water? One 4th of an inch. One eighth of an inch. Two inches. One half of an inch. One inch.

7. After passing your driver's license examination, you will be issued a temporary permit until your official driver's license arrives in the mail. how long is the temporary permit valid for? September 14, 2017 September 24, 2017 October 2, 2017 September 18, 2017 September 11, 2017

8. If a tire suddenly goes flat while driving, you must Try to move to the left side of the road. Try to increase the speed to control your vehicle. Hold the steering wheel tightly and keep the vehicle straight Try to stop your vehicle on the road.

9. This diamond-shaped sign indicates

The ending of a divided highway. The beginning of two-way traffic. The beginning of a divided highway. The beginning of one-way traffic.

10. Making u-turns is not legal in which of the following areas? Near a crest of a hill or in a curve. On highways. At railroad crossings. All of the above.

11. When driving through fog or rain, it is advisable to: Turn on your parking lights only. Turn on your 4-way hazard lights. Turn on your headlights to low-beam.

12. Your brake lights tell other drivers that you: Are changing lanes. Are making a turn. Are slowing down or stopping. Have your emergency brake on.

13. When an emergency vehicle approaches from behind or ahead with its flashing lights on, you must Come to a stop immediately, wherever you are. Drive to the left-hand curb or edge of the road and stop completely. Increase your speed and clear the lane quickly. Drive to the right-hand curb or edge of the road and stop completely.

14. Warning signs are used to emphasize which of the following signs? Red, white and blue interstate highway signs. Diamond shaped guide signs. Handicap parking sign Rectangular regulatory 'do not pass' signs. Guide signs providing directions.

15. A triangular orange sign on the back of a slow-moving vehicle indicates that The vehicle can travel faster than 25 mph. The vehicle cannot travel faster than 45 mph. The vehicle cannot travel faster than 25 mph The vehicle must travel slower than 55 mph.

16. A fee of ____ will be charged to obtain a non-certified full history of your driving record. 15 25 8 7

17. The traffic striping marks of diagonal yellow lines are on streets and highways. these indicate A) the road is narrowing. B) there is an obstruction on the roadway. Neither a) nor b) Either a) or b).

18. If you are under 18, a provisional licensee, and are convicted of a third moving violation in a 12-month period, how long may your license be suspended for in north carolina? September 4, 2018 October 4, 2017 March 4, 2018 November 3, 2017 December 3, 2017

19. Which of the following does alcohol affect Recovery from headlight glare. Reaction time. Judgement of distances All of these choices.

20. What does this traffic sign mean?

You are leaving a divided roadway and entering a two-way highway. You are leaving a two-way highway and entering a divided roadway. You are leaving a one-way road and entering a divided highway You are leaving a divided highway and entering a one-way road.

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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.