50/100 Flashcards
the percentage of highway deaths caused by drunken persons is about
50%
which of the following statement (s) about speed limits for cars in north carolina is correct
the speed limit outside a city is 55 mph unless otherwise posted
when taking a long trip on a interstate highway, you should plan on doing which of the following ?
stopping every 100 miles at a rest area
a drivers license is required for the following ?
both a and b
(a) sitting in the drivers seat of a car while the engine is running
(b)steering a car while it is being pushed or towed by another vehicle
in order to avoid being hit in the rear by another vehicle, you should do which of the following?
check your rear-view mirrors often
roughly half of all traffic fatalities involve which of the following ?
a drunken person
if you are walking along a road at night, what should you do ?
wear or carry something white
conviction for which of the following carries the highest number of points
passing a stopped school bus unloading children
studies have shown which of the following to be a serious traffic hazard?
slow drivers
which of the following statements about speed limits in north carolina is correct?
NEITHER A OR B
(a)unless otherwise posted, the speed limit inside a city is 35 mph
(b) unless otherwise posted, the speed limit for a school activity bus is 25 mph
when rounding a sharp curve, you should do which of the following ?
NEITHER A OR B
(a) stay as far to the left of your lane as possible
(b) brake in the sharpest part of the curve
if you approach an intersection where there are no traffic lights/signs and a pedestrian is attempting to cross your path, who has the right-of-way?
the pedestrian
when you are walking at night along a road without sidewalks, you should do which of the following?
walk on the left,facing traffic
to get a revoked driver license restored, a person must do which of the following?
BOTH A AND B
(a)obtain permission from the driver license section in Raleigh to reapply for a license
(b) go to a driver license office, pay a restoration fee, and reapply for a license
a driver will lose his/her license if he/she is convicted of:
speeding more than 75 mph in a 55mph zone.
when backing your car, you should do which of the following?
move at no more than 10 mph.
which of the following happen(s) under the point system?
a driver who gets 12 points within 3 years may lose his/her license.
two vehicles approach an intersection going in opposite directions with no signs or traffic lights. there is also a pedestrian waiting to cross the street and is walking in the same direction as car 1. car 1 wants to proceed straight through the intersection. car 2 wants to make a left turn. In this situation, the right-of-away belongs to:
driver of car 1 and the pedestrian.
passing on the right is legal on which of the following?
BOTH A AND B
(a) a 4-lane highway with 2-lanes going in each direction.
(b) on a one-way street
a safe driver does which of the following?
frequently checks the rear-view and side mirrors.