Review Flashcards

1
Q

If a vehicle had ABS what do you do to the pedal

A

Press down and NOT pump

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2
Q

What’s a recommended passing distance

A

2 ft to the left

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3
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When should you check your tires air pressure

A

When the tire is cool

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4
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How often should you check your mirrors

A

Every 10 secs

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5
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Should you use cruise control in the rain

A

No never

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6
Q

Do bikers and vehicles have to obey the same traffic laws

A

Yes

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7
Q

What makes a “bike” a motorcycle

A

Anything that can go over 30mph is considered a motorcycle, including mopeds and elective bikes

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8
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What is the DMV following rule, what time

A

2 sec following rule

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9
Q

Drivers less than 18 years old are not allowed to actively use electronic devices while driving T or F?

A

True

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10
Q

What’s a good way to remember the NC car seat rule?

A

8/80
8 years old and 8 lbs, exceed one you don’t need the car seat

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11
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What is the speed limit unless otherwise posted?

A

35 miles per hour

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12
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What is the area where a car can disappear from view of a tractor trailer?

A

No zone

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13
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What is the speed limit in rural area unless otherwise posted?

A

55 mph

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14
Q

When you take a breathalyzer test what do you need to score to have your license suspended from DMV for 30 days

A

0.8

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15
Q

How many points do you get for passing a stopped school bus?

A

5 points

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16
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What is the recommended distance to drive in one day, usually for road trips

A

300-400 miles

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17
Q

How often should you stop when road tripping or going on long drives?

A

Every 2 hours

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18
Q

How many points and in what timeframe must they be acquired to get your license suspended?

A

12 points in 3 years

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19
Q

Can someone without a valid ID sit in the drivers seat of a running vehicle?

A

No, it’s a requirement

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20
Q

How can you identify a blind person

A

A white cane with a red tip and/or a guide dog

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21
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What is the max speed a school bus can travel?

A

45 mph

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22
Q

How far should you stop from a railroad?

A

Within 50 ft no less 15 ft

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23
Q

What will a leak in the exhaust system let out?

A

Carbon monoxide

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24
Q

Which has from cars can kill you?

A

Carbon monoxide

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25
Q

How far ahead should you look when driving

A

10 ~15 SECS

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26
Q

When it is raining how much slower should you go?

A

5-10 mph slower than what is posted

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27
Q

When you run a stoplight it’s how many points!?

A

3

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28
Q

When you run a red light how many points do you acquires

A

3

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29
Q

How often do you check tire pressure?

A

Once a month

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30
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When the speed limit is 45 mph or more how far in advance should you signal?

A

200 ft in advance

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31
Q

When do you headlights sunrise to sunset?

A

When visibility is less than 400ft

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32
Q

When are you required my law to report a crash?

A

When results in injury and death are $1000 or more

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33
Q

What is the maximum fine for littering?

A

$1000

34
Q

What does a red sign mean

A

Stop/yield/prohibited

35
Q

What does a yellow sign mean

A

Warning

36
Q

What does an orange sign mean

A

Construction

37
Q

What is a black sign mean

A

Regulatory

38
Q

What is a green sign mean

A

Guide,

39
Q

What does a blue sign mean

A

Motor service (like rest stop or gas stop)

40
Q

What does a brown sign mean?

A

Recreation

41
Q

In what order will you check the lanes at a four way cross before preceding

A

Left, right, left, right

42
Q

Who gets to go first at a 4 way stop

A

Whomever doesn’t have anyone to his right

43
Q

Who has the right away at a roundabout

A

Cars that are IN THE TRAFFIC CIRCLE

44
Q

Can you go up five or down five when it comes to the speed limit

A

No NC law has an absolute speed limit

45
Q

T or F
When rounding a roundabout curve you should be able to gradually increase speed as you round the curve to increase the traction necessary for good control of your vehicle

A

True

46
Q

What does a green light mean

A

Go

47
Q

What was does a yellow light mean

A

Clear the intersection

48
Q

What does a red light mean

A

Stop or turn on red unless said otherwise

49
Q

What is your stopping distance

A

4 secs within another car

50
Q

Where is a trucks blind spot

A

Right and behind

51
Q

When you see headlights in a rear view mirror, then you can…

A

Pass and use your turning signal

52
Q

Who has the right away

A

Pedestrians

53
Q

When you park at an angle

A

When the cars steering wheel reaches the line before the stall you want to park in start turning

54
Q

When you park before pulling in what should you do

A

Line your front bumper up with their back bump

55
Q

Where are chances of collision greatest

A

At intersections

56
Q

Don’t lane change in the middle of the

A

Intersection

57
Q

What should you see when stopping behind a vehicle?

A

You should see the cars back tires- in front of you

58
Q

What does a blinking yellow meet

A

Cautious green basically, “keep going but be careful of oncoming traffic”

59
Q

Who can not make a right on red

A

Buses and gas trucks

60
Q

What is a crossbuck

A

A large white X-shaped sign

61
Q

What other song besides a crossbuck has an X shape

A

A railroad sign which is a yellow circle

62
Q

What distance should you come to a complete stop at a railroad at night

A

Stop no less 15 and no more 50 if there are no flashing lights

63
Q

Which way to roundabouts always go?

A

Counterclockwise

64
Q

How slow should you slow the car when going into a roundabout?

A

Slow 15-20 mph

65
Q

When does following distance increas

A

When weather gets bad

66
Q

How do you manage a tailgater? 3 steps

A

Decrease speed
Move over
And/or signal early and stop slowly for turns

67
Q

What do you really have to be careful for on rural roads?

A

Roadside hazards like roadkill and farm equipment

68
Q

The sharper the arrow on the sign the …

A

Sharper the curve

69
Q

What are two things you should definitely do on multi lane roads

A

Have a safe following distance and leave yourself an out

70
Q

What is a median

A

Anything that separates traffic (like that grassy area)

71
Q

What are SMVs

A

Slow moving vehicles

72
Q

When do you dim your high beams

A

When approaching a vehicle

73
Q

What is the Smith System 4 parts

A
  1. Sun high steering looking 15 sec ahead
  2. Get the big picture look at your situation
  3. Keep your eyes moving
  4. Leave yourself an out (look at the tires as you stop)
  5. Make sure they see you (blinkers and honk)
74
Q

How much does seat belts reduce accident fatality

A

50%

75
Q

What do you do if a car is one fire first

A

Get out of the car then turn engine off

76
Q

What should you never do to a tailgater

A

Break check them

77
Q

4 things for head on crash avoidance

A
  1. Immediately reduce speed
  2. Flash headlights, honk to get attention
  3. Steer away to the right usually
  4. Avoid swerving and over correcting
78
Q

How can you test tires

A

The key or penny tests

79
Q

The fatal 3

A
  1. Avoid distractions
  2. Speed
  3. Impaired driving
80
Q

What is a drug

A

Any substance that when consumed or injected affects your ability to operate a vehicle safely

81
Q

What’s a DWI and what’s a DUI

A

DWI is possible conviction because of obvious drug use
DUI is driving under the influence

82
Q

What are steering wheel hand positions

A

10&2
9&3
8&4