NC 5 Flashcards
1 . You may cross solid yellow lines:
When making turns.
When driving in rain, you must:
Use low beam headlights
The driver’s left arm and hand are extended upward. This hand signal means that the driver plans to:
Turn right.
When driving at speeds of 45 mph or faster, you should signal to turn ____ before beginning the turn.
200 feet
When merging onto a freeway, it is usually best to:
Accelerate to the speed of freeway traffic
When exiting a highway, you should slow down:
Once you have moved into the exit lane.
A red flashing traffic light has the same meaning as a:
Stop sign.
Downward-facing triangular signs:
Tell drivers to yield.
Your ability to stop is affected by:
The condition of the road.
Which of these statements about pedestrian deaths is (are) correct?
I. In cities, two of every five people killed in motor vehicle crashes are pedestrians.
II. Most of the pedestrians killed in all traffic crashes are teenagers.
I only
When driving slower than 45 mph, you should signal to turn ____ before beginning the turn.
100 feet
A single broken yellow line down the center of a two-lane road indicates:
Lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when it is safe to do so.
To enter a freeway:
Signal, yield to existing traffic, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.
A license will be suspended for ____ for a first-time conviction of driving at a speed of 55 mph and more than 15 mph above the speed limit.
30 days
Driving at night requires increased caution because:
Drivers cannot see as well at night
If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel:
In the direction you want the vehicle to go.
Alcohol causes:
Loss of concentration.
Poor coordination.
Slower judgment.
All of the above.
A passenger in a moving motor vehicle is not permitted to:
Have an opened alcohol container.
A leaky exhaust system in your vehicle is dangerous because it can cause:
Carbon monoxide poisoning.
What color are pavement markings that separate traffic lanes moving in opposite direction?
Yellow
When approaching an accident scene, you should:
Keep your attention on your driving.
Keep moving.
Stop if you are involved or if emergency help has not yet arrived.
All of the above.
You are making a left turn from a two-way street onto a one-way street. When you have completed the turn, your car should be:
In the left lane of the street.
What are the colors of warning signs indicating upcoming hazards?
Black letters or symbols on a yellow background
