North Carolina DMV Driving Test

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1. A student may lose his license if he receives a suspension for more than how many days? More than 10 days. More than 30 days. More than 15 days More than 2 days. More than 4 days.

2. Which of the following are known as uncontrolled intersections? Intersections not protected by stop signs, yield signs, or traffic lights. Intersections not protected by a police officer. Intersections not controlled by a red flashing light. Intersections where the speed limit is not stipulated.

3. Drivers operating vehicles on a divided highway must ____ unless directed to do by a sign, traffic control device, or police officer. Not drive to the right of the median. Drive to the right of the median. Drive to the left of the median. Drive to the center of the median.

4. If a person is crossing the street at a corner without crosswalks, you should: Take the right-of-way. Slow down and proceed with care. Let the person have the right-of-way. Stop 4 feet from the corner.

5. After having your license restored after a first dwi charge, what will be the alcohol concentration restriction be? 0.00 0.03 0.02 0.01 0.04

6. On a multilane road, if you see ____ on the side of your lane, you are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so. Two solid yellow lines. A solid yellow line. A dashed white line. A solid white line.

7. Unless posted, the acceptable speed limit in cities and towns is 50 mph. 35 mph. 25 mph. 45 mph.

8. When a school bus is stopped on a two-lane roadway with its flashing red lights on, drivers approaching from both directions must Make a left turn. Stop their vehicles. Slow down and proceed with caution. Change their lanes.

9. Before pulling out from a right-side parallel parking space, you must Check for approaching traffic and give a left-turn signal. Check for approaching traffic and give a right-turn signal. Check for approaching traffic, but not give any turn signal. Turn on your emergency flashers.

10. You must not use ____ to exit the freeway, even in a traffic jam. The rightmost lane. An exit ramp. An entrance ramp. A deceleration lane.

11. You may not cross a single broken white (or yellow) line When to do so would interfere with traffic. When turning left into a driveway. When the car in front is disabled. When passing to the right on a one-way street.

12. If traffic prevents you from crossing all the way across a set of railroad tracks, you may proceed only when An approaching train is not moving fast enough to be a danger. There is room for your vehicle on the other side. At least one-half of your vehicle can cross the tracks. No trains are in sight.

13. When there is not enough room for a u-turn, you are suggested to use A two-point turn. A 4-point turn. A five-point turn A three-point turn.

14. When getting ready to change lanes, you should Check your rearview mirror. All of the above. Check your side view mirror. Quickly turn your head to check for other vehicles.

15. What does this road sign indicate?

Workers on or near the roadway. Mowing equipment ahead. Survey crew is at work. Flagman ahead.

16. Which of the following are used as left-edge lines on divided highways? Single solid yellow lines. Double solid red lines. Single solid white lines. Double solid white lines.

17. Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no crosswalks? Pedestrians, but only with the green walk signal. Vehicles, but they should slow down and be careful. Pedestrians always have the right-of-way. Motorcyclists always have the right-of-way.

18. 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

19. Minimum speed signs are designed to Keep traffic flowing smoothly. Show current local road conditions. Test future traffic signal needs Assure pedestrian safety.

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

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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.