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1
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In densely packed snow you should

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Use chains or snow tires

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2
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If you drive during heavy snow or fog, use your

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Low-beam headlights

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3
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Alcohol or related highway deaths account for

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38% of all traffic fatalities

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4
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If you accumulate 7 or more points on your traffic record you may

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Attend a Driver Improvement clinic to deduct three points from your driving record

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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 unloading children

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6
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“Secondary roads” are roads where

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Hills are more likely to be stepper and curves are likely to be sharper then on primary roads

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

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35 miles per hour

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8
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To have a revoked drivers license restored you must

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Visit a driver license office, pay a restoration fee, and re apply for a license

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9
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When three vehicles reach a 4 way stop at the same time, the right of way belongs to

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The car on the right

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10
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If a vehicle sways freely leans heavily to one side during a turn or seems to bounce continuously, there may be a problem with the

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Suspension system

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11
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If you expirence a breakdown, you should call a

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Law enforcement officer

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12
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To maintain a safe driving distance between your car and the car in front of you, you should

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Use the two second rule

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13
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If you take any medication before you drive, you should

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Find out what effects the medicine has on

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14
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If you are planning a long road trip, you should

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Stop and rest every 100 miles

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15
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Before passing another vehicle, you should

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Look ahead to ensure that there is enough room for you to pass

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When driving down a very steep hill, you should

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Shift into a lower gear to control your speed d

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17
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If you run off the side of the road, you should

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Gradually take your foot off the gas pedal

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18
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When traveling on rural highways, farm equipment

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Travels at its maximum speed of 15-20 mph

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19
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If you are driving into a circle you should

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Held to cars already in the circle

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20
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If you are in a crash, you should

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Immediately call the law enforcement officer

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21
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School buses are required to

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Stop at all railroad crossings

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22
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In city traffic, you should

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Be alert for drivers who make quick stops

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23
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Truckers have serious ____ into which cars can diss aper from view

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Blind spots

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24
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Unless there is a sign indicating no turn on red, you can turn right on red

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After stopping and making sure that the turn can be made safely

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25
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Your license will be revoked immediately if your BAC is at least

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0.08%

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26
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When approaching a road that is blocked from view you should

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Stop and proceed with caution

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27
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Defensive drivers check their rear view mirror and side mirror roughly

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Every 10 seconds

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28
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If going 45 miles per hour, how far ahead should you signal before turning

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200ft

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29
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If you plan to turn and are not in the proper lane to do so you should

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Continue to the next intersection, then turn

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30
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The most common type of accident on a highway is

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A rear end collision

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31
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when driving behind someone

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You should not use your high beams

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32
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To dry wet braked

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Gently apply the brakes

33
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“Dont hang out in the No Zone” refers to not being

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In truckers blind spots

34
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When approaching a railroad crossing

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Slow down and prepare to stop

35
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If you pull up to a red arrow

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The turning lane is the only lane that should stop

36
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If you are a pedestrian walking alongside the road at night

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You should carry or wear something white

37
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Use high beams

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Hen driving on a highway an no car is approaching

38
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Slippery roads are most likely to occur when

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It has just began to drizzle or rain

39
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When traveling behind a farm vehicle on a two lane road

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Wait until the farm vehicle over to the side, then pass with caution

40
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Large trucks (tractor trailers)

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Have large blind spots to the side and rear

41
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When preparing to make a right hand turn

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Turn on your signal and approach the road

42
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A “shoulder check”

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

43
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When you get tired on a long trip

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You should stop and rest

44
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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
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Which of the following is true about pedestrians

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2 out of 5 people killed in a car crash are pedestrians

46
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Wha should you do while entering a curve

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SLOw done before entering the curve

47
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While parking the car in downhill where will you place the front wheel

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Towards the curb

48
Q

Which of the following is true?

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Speed limit unless posted outside of city is 55 MPH

49
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At an intersection without a traffic light, who has the right of way?

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The pedestrian

50
Q

In bad weather

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“We have to keep a safe distance while following car”

51
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Where would it be very dangerous to drive slow

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When you have just passed the crest of the hill!

52
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On a freeway if you miss an exit what do you do?

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Take the next exit

53
Q

Under the point system

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A driver who gets 12 points within 3 years may lose their license

54
Q

A driver will lose their license if they are convicted of

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Speeding more than 70 mph in a 55 mph zone

55
Q

If a persons refuses to take the chemical test

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The license may be revoked for 12 months (6 if your lucky)

56
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If the sold yellow line is on your side of the road and there is a dotted yellow next to it on the other side it means

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That you are not allowed to cross the left for passing

57
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What do you do if you have break failure ?

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Shift into lower gear, release the clutch pedal and apply te emergency brake

Sum about lower gear

58
Q

As you approach a railroad crossing, you must

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Slow your speed; keep alert; and watch for the railroad crossing

59
Q

When driving on the interstate how do you merge onto the highway?

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Use the acceleration lane until your vehicles speed matches that of the other traffic and then merge safely

60
Q

Faulty muffler system

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A leak in the exhaust system can allowe carbon monoxide poisoning

61
Q

why do you need to check tires?

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For safe driving and fuel economy, tires should have the right amount of air

62
Q

Where do most bicycle accidents occur?

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In residential areas

63
Q

What do you do if your car begins to skid?

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Turn your steering wheel in the same direction that the rear end of your car is going

64
Q

What best characterizes a bike rider?

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They are more likely sustain severe injuries when struck by a car

65
Q

The flashing red signal has the same meaning as the stop sign?

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Stop and do not proceed to move until you can enter the intersection without interfering with approaching traffic

66
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When a car is approaching you with full beam headlights what should you do?

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Avoid looking at the car, look straight ahead

67
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How can a truck driver see blind spots?

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By looking over their shoulder

68
Q

A North Carolina drivers license is required if you

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Are sitting in the drivers seat of a vehicle with the motor running

69
Q

If you are caught driving under the influence

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Your license will be suspended

70
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What’s the most likely to have a bicycle accident?

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Saturday at dusk

71
Q

When approaching a traffic light,

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if it changes to yellow, proceed through cautiously

72
Q

Littering fne

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$250-$1000

73
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In bad weather

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You should slow down and allow yourself extra following distance

74
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Slow driving

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Can be dangerous in cities

75
Q

What is the maximum speed limit on all highways?

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70 mph

76
Q

Studies show that the most hazardous of all drivers and the cause for most number of accidents are

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Slow drivers

77
Q

How can you avoid a rear end collision on the interstate?

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Check mirrors often

78
Q

Where do most crashes occur

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At the interstate

79
Q

Which of the following does not result in suspension of your license

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Reckless driving

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