NC Drivers Ed Test 1

When driving on a long trip, you should:

Avoid looking at any one thing for more than a few seconds.

When rounding a sharp curve, you should do which of the following?

Slow down before you enter the curve so that you will not need to brake while you are in the curve.

Studies have shown which of the following to be a serious traffic hazard?

Slow drivers.

A driver will lose he/her license if he/she is convicted of:

Speeding more that 75 mph in a 55 mph zone.

Very slow driving is especially dangerous in which of the following situations?

1. Just after passing the crest of a hill. 2. Just after rounding a curve.

To get a revoked driver license restored, a person must do which of the following?

1. Obtain permission from the Driver License Section in Raleigh to reapply for a license. 2. Go to a driver license office, pay a restoration fee, and reapply for a license.

A driver license is required for the following.

1. Sitting in the driver's seat of a car while the engine is running. 2. Steering a car while it is being pushed or towed by another vehicle

Which statement concerning speed limits on the open road in North Carolina is correct?

1. Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit for passenger cars and pickup trucks is 65 mph. 2. The speed limit for school activity bus is 35 mph.

The percentage of highway deaths caused by drunken person is about:

50%

What happens under the point system?

A driver who gets 12 points within 3 years may lose his/her license.

Roughly half of all traffic fatalities involve:

A drunken person.

Which of the following statements about pedestrian deaths is correct?

In cities 2 out of 5 people killed in motor vehicle accidents are pedestrians.

In order to avoid being hit in the rear by another vehicle, you should do which of the following?

Check your rear-view mirrors often.

When you approach an intersection with a stop sign, you must:

Come to a complete stop and yield to the traffic on the through- street.

A safe driver does which of the following?

Frequently checks the rear-view and side mirrors.

When rounding a curve, a car tends to:

Move to the outside of the curve.

If you begin to feel sleepy while driving on a long trip, you should do which of the following?

Open a window or vent to let in fresh air.

Conviction for which of the following carries the highest number of points?

Passing a stopped school bus unloading children.

If a law enforcement officer swears that a driver refused a legal chemical test, the Division of Motor Vehicles must:

Revoke the driver's license for at least 12 months

When a driver has a total of 7 points what happens?

The driver can have 3 points deducted if he/she satisfactorily completes a Driver Improvement course.

If you approach an intersection where there are no traffic lights/signs and a pedestrian is attempting to cross your path, who has the right-of-way?

The pedestrian.

Which of the following statement about speed limits for cars in North Carolina is correct?

The speed limit outside a city is 55 mph unless otherwise posted.

Which of the following statements about speed limits in North Carolina is correct?

Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit inside a city is 35 mph.

When you are walking at night along a road without sidewalks, you should do which of the following?

Walk on the left side, facing traffic.

If you are walking along a road at night, what should you do?

Wear or carry something white.