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1. You must avoid ____ while crossing railroad tracks.
2. At night bicycle must be equipped with a light on the front visible for how many feet?
3. If a crash seems like it might happen, you should do what?
4. It is important to slow down:
5. When slowing down or stopping, you must
6. When driving on slippery roads, you should:
7. What are the colors of the warning signs that indicate hazards ahead, such as curves in the road or narrow bridges?
8. When you see a yield sign on your way or at an intersection, you must
9. You may turn right on red if you:
10. What does this warning sign represent?
11. Do not make a u-turn on a curve or near the top of a hill if you cannot be seen by
12. When you follow vehicles too closely and another driver suddenly cuts in front of you, what should you do?
13. You want to go into a store to make a quick purchase. you should:
14. Preparing to smoke and smoking while driving:
15. If you have questions about insurance points, who should you contact?
16. In which of the following situations is passing always forbidden
17. To check your blind spot before changing lanes:
18. If there are 3 or more lanes going in the same direction on a highway, the ____ are usually the smoothest, in terms of the flow of traffic.
19. A flashing yellow light means that you should:
20. If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, you should look towards ____ of the road.
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.
