dmv Flashcards

1
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A driver license is required for the following?

A

Sitting in the driver’s seat of a car while the, Steering a car while it is being pushed or towed by another vehicle.

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If a law enforcement officer swears that a driver has refused a legal chemical test, the Division of Motor Vehicles must

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Revoke the driver’s license for at least 12 months.

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Which of the following happen(s) under the point system?

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A driver who gets 12 points within 3 years may lose his/her license.

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When a driver has a total of 7 points, which of the following may happen?

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The driver can have 3 pints deducted if he/she satisfactorily completes a Driver Improvement Clinic.

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5
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Conviction for which of the following carries the highest number of points?

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Passing a stopped school bus unloading children.

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A driver will lose his/her license if he/she is convicted of:

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Speeding more than 75 mph in a 55 mph zone.

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7
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To get a revoked driver license restored, a person must do which of the following?

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Obtain permission from the Driver License Section in Raleigh to reapply for a license, Go to a driver license office, pay a restoration fee, and reapply for a license.

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Roughly half of all traffic fatalities involve which of the following?

A

A drunken person

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9
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The percentage of highway deaths caused by drunken persons is about

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38%

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10
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Which of the following statements about pedestrian deaths is correct?

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A. In cities, 2 out of 5 people killed in motor vehicle accidents are pedestrians.

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When you are walking at night along a road without sidewalks, you should do which of the following?

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Walk on the left, facing traffic.

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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?

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The pedestrian

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13
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If you are walking along a road at night, what should you do?

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Wear or carry something white.

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14
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A safe driver does which of the following?
A. Watches the side of the road over the hood to stay in line.

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Frequently checks the rear-view and side mirrors.

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As you approach an intersection to make a right turn, you should turn on your right turn signal and do which of the following? Steer slightly toward the center of the road to give yourself room to clear the corner or Hold your arm straight out the window.

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neither

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16
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If you begin to feel sleepy while driving on a long trip, you should do which of the following?

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Open a window or vent to let in fresh air.

17
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When driving on a long trip, you should:

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B. Avoid looking at any one thing for more than a few seconds

18
Q

In order to avoid being hit in the rear by another vehicle, you should do which of the following?

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Check your rear-view mirrors often.

19
Q

Studies have shown which of the following to be a serious traffic hazard?

A

Slow drivers.

20
Q

Very slow driving is especially dangerous in which of the following situations?

A

Just after passing the crest of a hill, Just after rounding a curve