DMV TEST NC Flashcards

1
Q

In densely packed snow you shoulduse

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chains or snow tires

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2
Q

If you must drive during heavy snow or fog

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use yourlow-beam headlights

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3
Q

Alcohol-related highway deaths account for

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38% of all traffic fatalities

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4
Q

If you accumulate 7 or more points on your traffic record

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you mayattend a Driver Improvement Clinic to deduct three points from your driving record.

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5
Q

The traffic conviction that adds the highest number of points (5) to your driving record is

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passing a stopped school bus that is loading or unloading children.

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6
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Secondary roads” are roads wherehills are more likley to be more

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steep and curves are likely to be more sharp than on primary roads.

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7
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Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in cities and towns

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is35 miles per hour

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8
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To have a revoked driver license restored, you must

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visit a driver license office, pay a restoration fee, and reapply for a license.

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9
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When three vehicles reach a 4-way stop at the same,

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the right of way belongs tothe car on the right.

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10
Q

If a vehicle sways freely, leans heavily to one side during a turn or seems to bounce continuously

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there may be a problem with thesuspension system

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11
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If a vehicle sways freely, leans heavily to one side during a turn or seems to bounce continuously

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there may be a problem with thesuspension system

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12
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If you experience a breakdown

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you shouldcall a law enforcement officer

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13
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To maintain a safe driving distance between your car and the car in front of you, you shoulduse

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the two-second rule

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14
Q

If you take any medication before you drive

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you shouldfind out what effect the medicine has

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15
Q

If you are planning a long road trip

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you shouldstop and rest every 100 miles.

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16
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Before passing another vehicle

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you shouldlook ahead to ensure that there is enough room for you to pass.

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17
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When driving down a very steep hill

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you shouldshift into a lower gear to control your speed.

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18
Q

If you run off the side of the road

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you shouldgradually take your foot off the gas pedal.

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19
Q

When travelling on rural highways

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farm equipment usuallytravels at its maximum speed of 15-20 mph.

20
Q

If you are driving into a circle

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you shouldyield to cars already in the circle.

21
Q

If you are in a crash

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you shouldmove your car off of the road.

22
Q

School buses are required tostop

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at all railroad crossings.

23
Q

In city traffic, you shouldbe alert

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for drivers who make quick stops.

24
Q

Truckers have serious blind spots into which

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cars can disappear from view

25
Q

Unless there is a sign indicating no turn on red

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you can turn right on red after stopping and making sure that the turn can be made safely.

26
Q

For any underage person who aids or abets another attempting to purchase any alcoholic beverage

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the law requiresa one-year driver license revocation

27
Q

Your license will be revoked immediately if your blood alcohol concentration

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is at least0.08 percent.

28
Q

When aproaching a road that is blocked from view

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you shouldstop and proceed with caution.

29
Q

Defensive drivers check their rear view mirror and side mirrors roughly

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every 10 seconds.

30
Q

If going 45 miles per hour, how far ahead should you signal before turning

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200 ft.

31
Q

If you plan to turn and are not in the proper lane to do so

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you should continue to the next intersection, then turn

32
Q

The most common type of accident on a highway is a

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rear-end collision

33
Q

When driving behind someoneyou should not use your

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high beams

34
Q

To dry wet brakes

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gently apply the brakes

35
Q

“Don’t hang out in the No zone” refers to not be in truckers

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blind spots

36
Q

if you are a pedestrian walking along side the road at night

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you shouldcarry or wear something white

37
Q

Use high beams when

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driving on a highway and no car is approaching

38
Q

When traveling behind a farm vehicle on a two-lane road wait until the farm vehicle has the chance to pull over to the side

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then pass with caution

39
Q

Large trucks (tractor trailers) have

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large blind spots to the side and rear

40
Q

When preparing to make a right-hand turn

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turn on your turn signal and approach the right-hand side of the road

41
Q

A “shoulder check” is a

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quick glance over your shoulder on the side in which you
intend to turn or change lanes

42
Q

When you get tired on a long trip

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you should stop and rest

43
Q

When taking a long trip

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you should plan to stop and rest every 100 miles

44
Q

If you are following a car at night, how do you know if the road is bumpy

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You watch the tail-lights.

45
Q

A non-commercial driver is intoxicated

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if blood alcohol level is 0.08%

46
Q

When do you brake during a curve?

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Brake before the curve