Quiz P Flashcards
Most dangerous place on road?
intersections
who always has right a way?
pedestrians
what kind of insurance do we need in this state
liability
to mae a legal turn on red/red arrow?
stop,check for traffic and turn when its clear
What violation holds the highest number of points on you’re license?
passing a stopped school bus
how far in advance should you signal before you turn?
200 feet
what is required by state law on your vehicle?
license tag light
if you miss your intersection what should you do?
go to the next intersection and turn there
whats the max speed for a mopad?
30 also you must be 16 years or older
What’s the maximum speed limit for a school bus?
45 MPH
Speed limit inside city limits and the speed outside city limits (unless otherwise posted)
In city limits- 35 MPH
Outside city limits- 55MPH
What is the legal limit for a DWI in NC?
.08%
What percentage of traffic fatalities involves alcohol?
38%
Implied consent law you agree to take a blood/breath test if asked to do so you may refuse to do so, if you refuse you will lose your license for 12 months.
Whats rthe best thing to use on snow?
Chains on tires
If you run of the road to the right onto the shoulder what should you do?
Let up off the accelerator and turn the wheel slightly to the left.
If you get into a skid what should you do?
Turn the same direction the rear is skidding
If you are taking medications and are planning to drive what is the first thing you do?
Read the side affects
IF you have a traffic circle which is a specially designed intersection do the vehicles traveling in the intersection have the right away or the vehicles entering?
The vehicles traveling in the intersection
Where are places on the road where it is illegal to pass and also unsafe?
Intersections, railroad crossings, when there is a solid yellow line, and where you cannot see at least 500 feet of clear travel
What is the fine for littering in NC?
$250-1000
What system carries harmful fumes from the engine to the rear of the vehicle?
Exhaust system
What’s the most common type of collision on the highway?
Rear end
If your vehicle breaks down what do you do?
Try to get your car off the roadway, tie and white handkerchief onto the left doorhandle, or radio aerial and raise the hood.
If you’re driving constant downhill or down a steep hill, what should you do?
Use a lower gear.
What can be the most dangerous drivers?
Slow drivers
When backing straight your left hand should be at the top of the steering wheel at 12 o’clock and go no more than 10 MPH
What’s the best thing to do in adverse conditions (Rain, etc.)?
Increase your following distance.
In rain, sleet, snow, fog, or at night in the city, do you use high beam or low beam?
Low beam
How often do you get your vehicle inspected?
Yearly
Remember you can have 3 points removed by going to a driver improvement clinic.
If youre wanting to pass farm equipment?
Be patient (look for this keyword in the answer)
What are no zones when driving tractor trailer?
Blind spots
What do you do if you have a blow out?
Let off the accelerator and grip the wheel firmly. You also do the same thing when hydroplaning.
What’s an extra precaution when changing a flat tire?
Block the Wheels
At night if an oncoming vehicle has its bright lights on, what should you do?
Flick your high beams once.
What is considered a safe following distance?
2 seconds
If traveling and you feel sleepy or tired what is your best option?
Stop and rest.
As your speed increases you should do what?
Increase your following distance.
When are roads most slippery?
The first 15 minutes of rain.
When walking pedestrians should always walk towards traffic and wear or carry something white.
Should bicyclist drive with or facing traffic?
With traffic.
Any question concerning and open container of alcohol you lose your license for 12 months.
When drying out wet brakes you should drive a short distance and keep light pressure on the brake pedal
