Drivers Ed Permit Test Flashcards

Study Drivers Ed Notes

1
Q

For a DRIVERS License test you are tested on?

A

Vision,Traffic Signs,Knowledge of Motor Vehicle Laws and Driving Skill(on road test)

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Types of people who are considered nonresidents?

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-People who’s houses are in other states and are just driving through.

-Out-Of-State college students who intend to return to their home after they get their education

-Military stationed in North Carolina

-Military spouses station in North Carolina

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3
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Age time of insurance before you have to renew it?

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18-65: 8 years
66+ : 5 years

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4
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How to tell if someone is driving while impaired?

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-By providing the driver with physical and mental are appreciably

-By providing the driver’s blood alcohol concentration is 0.08 percent or more or, 0.04 or more, if you are driving a Commercial Motor Vehicle

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5
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How long does a driver under 21 years old get their liscense revoke if convicted of drugs and achohol?

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1 year

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What could potentially happen if you have already been convicted of a DWI earlier?

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You may order your vehicle seized and sold.

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7
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Your drivers license could be revoked for at least 30 days for?

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Driving any vehicle more than 15 mph over the speed limit , if you are already driving at a speed higher than 55 mph.

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Your drivers license could be revoked for at least 60 days if you?

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-Have a 2nd charge of driving any vehicle more than 15 mph over the speed limit, if you are already driving at a speed higher than 55 mph.

-Speeding plus reckless driving on the same occasions.

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Examples of moving violations

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Passing a stopped school bus,Reckless driving,Hit and Run, Following Violations,Driving on the wrong side of the road, Illegal passing, Running through a stop sign or red light,Failure to yield right of way,Failure to stop emergency sirens and speeding.

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10
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During an average lifetime of driving, what percent chance does someone have of being seriously injured or killed?

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1/3 percent chance

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11
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What types of people might be exempt from the seat belt policy ?

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-Medical condition where one can’t wear a seat belt.
-Mental Phobia against wearing one
-Workers delivering packages for the USA Postal Service
-Someone who is making stops fequently and leaving the vehicle as long as they don’t go over 20 mph
-A vehicle registered for being a property carrying vehicle for use like agriculture
-Motor vehicles that are not equipped to have a seat belt.
-People in the back of an RV/camper only the people in the front have to drive it.
-Situations where all the seat belts are being used for a car seat.

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12
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True or False?
All vehicles must yield the right of way regardless of the direction their traveling when an emergency vehicle approaches.

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TRUE

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13
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True or False?
All vehicles must yield the right of way regardless of the direction they’re traveling when an emergency vehicle approaches. This does not apply to vehicles traveling in the opposite direction on a limited access 4 way highway with a certain median.

A

TRUE

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14
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TRUE or FALSE
Studies show that driving below the speed limit is more safe and less of a chance of a collision.

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FALSE

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15
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MAX speed limit in town and cities?

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35 MPH

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16
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MAX speed limit for buses?

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45 MPH

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17
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MAX speed limit for activity buses?

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55 MPH

18
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MAX speed limit outside of town and cities?

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55 MPH

19
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MAX speed limit for interstates?

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70 MPH

20
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TRUE or FALSE?
The “two second” rule says you should allow two seconds between time the vehicle ahead of you passes a given point and time your vehicle reaches the same point?

A

TRUE

21
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What are the steps when changing lanes?

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-Check side and rear view mirrors
-Check over your shoulder to be certain the blind spot is clear
-Signal your intended movement in advance; and
-Proceed to change lanes

22
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What are the steps when backing out your vehicle?

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-Before entering your vehicle check for small objects and children
-Steer with your left hand and look over your right shoulder and don’t depend on mirrors.
- Back up slowly no more than 10 mph

23
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How long does does a train traveling at 10 miles per hour take to come to a complete stop.

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Takes about 1 whole mile to come to a complete stop.

24
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True or False
Trains have the right way over all traffic including ambulances, police cars and fire fighters.

A

TRUE

25
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What are the steps when approaching a railroad?

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-Slow your speed
-Look both ways
-Listen for the train
-Keep alert
-Watch for railroad crossing sign

26
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How many points will be on your license for passing a stopped school bus? Give non comercial and comercial

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Non comercial: 5 points
Comercial: 8 points

27
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How many points will be on your license for agressive driving? Give non comercial and comercial

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Non comercial:5
Comercial: 6

28
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How many points for reckless driving?Give non comercial and comercial

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Non comercial: 4
Comercial: 6

29
Q

What should you do if you enter the interstate headed in the wrong direction?

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Pull over to the right side of the road when the way is clear and turn around and head in the right direction.

30
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What should you do during rain or fog?

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-Turn on low beam head lights
-Reduce your driving speed and be alert to the tail lights of the vehicle in front of you.
-Watch for vehicles behind you

31
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What should you do if you find yourself in a skid?

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  • Ease foot off of the accelerator
    -Turn the steering wheel in direction the rear of vehicle is skidding
    -As soon as the vehicle path begins to straighten, turning the wheel back the other way so you don’t over steer.
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33
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Like drivers people on bikes must?

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-Bike on right side of the road
-Stop for stop signs and red lights
-Give hand signals

34
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What should pedestrians do?

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  • Walk on the LEFT side of the road
    -Wear something WHITE
  • Not ASSUME other drivers can see you
35
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How many feet away should a horn be heard?

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200 feet away

36
Q

What hand signal should a driver do to signal a left turn?

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Hold the arm and hand straight out and point first finger

37
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What hand signal should a driver do to signal a right turn?

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Hold the arm straight out and forearm and hand straight up palm facing forward.

38
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To signal stopping or slowing down what hand signal should a driver use?

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Point the arm and hand down palm facing back.

39
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If a blowout happens what should you do?

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-Hold the steering wheel tightly and try to keep the vehicle on the road
-Reduce speed by lifting the foot off the accelerator
-Do not brake until the vehicle has slowed down enough
-Find a safe stop to pull over

40
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If you approach a vehicle towing a trailer you should?

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-Watch for sways,hazards like slippery curves or crosswinds.
-Be aware that sudden braking might cause the trailer to jackknife.
-It may take a half a mile of clear road to pass safely.

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