North Carolina Road Rules Test 4

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North Carolina Road Rules Test 04

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When driving on packed snow, you should reduce your speed by at least...?

50%

25%

10%

75%

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Which of these is a reasonable permitted use of your horn?

As a greeting

As a warning

To make pedestrians hurry

To express anger

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If your vehicle starts hydroplaning, which of these should you do?

All of these

Apply the brakes

Let go of the steering wheel

Release the gas pedal

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If an approaching vehicle does not dip its headlights, what should you do?

Flash your high beams once

Activate your emergency flashers

Turn on your high beams

Sound your horn

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In the majority of motorcycle/car crashes in North Carolina, who is at fault?

The car driver

The motorcyclist

Neither party

Both parties

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When passing a motorcycle or moped, how much passing space should you give them?

Half the space you would give a car

The same as you would give a car

One quarter the space you would give a car

Any of these depending on circumstances

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You are driving at night and you see red reflective markers on the pavement ahead of you, what does this mean?

There is a hazard ahead

You are driving in the wrong direction

You should slow down

You are on the correct course

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You may well be in a tractor-trailer driver's blind spot if you can't see...?

The driver's side view mirror

The front signal flashers

The front wheels of the cab

The driver in his side view mirror

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A tractor-trailer can have a blind spot of up to how far in the rear?

150 feet

100 feet

250 feet

200 feet

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If you refuse to perform any required test for driving while impaired, your license will be revoked for a minimum of...?

6 months

60 days

12 months

30 days

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At what blood alcohol concentration is every person's driving impaired?

0.10%

0.04%

0.08%

0.02%

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When driving on the open road at night you should use high beam headlights except...?

When there is any streetlight present

When there are no other vehicles around

When there is a bright moon

When approaching or following other vehicles

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If a broken yellow line divides a two-lane two-way road, what does this mean?

Passing only allowed at certain times

Passing only allowed in one direction

Passing allowed in both directions

No passing allowed

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In tropical storms, cars can be swept off the highway by as little as...?

18 inches of fast flowing water

3 inches of fast flowing water

6 inches of fast flowing water

12 inches of fast flowing water

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Tail lights must be visible from at least what distance?

1000 feet

1500 feet

250 feet

500 feet

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On wet pavement you should reduce your speed by at least...?

3 mph

2 mph

5 mph

1 mph

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Drivers in North Carolina must carry a minimum of liability insurance of how much to cover injuries to any one person in a crash?

$15,000

$25,000

$30,000

$35,000

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In freezing weather, which of these will often be the first to freeze?

Tunnels

Open country roads

City streets

Bridges and overpasses

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Drivers in North Carolina must carry a minimum of how much liability insurance to cover all property damage in a crash?

$25,000

$35,000

$5,000

$15,000

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Tires must always have a tread depth of at least what?

1/32 of an inch

1/8 of an inch

1/64 of an inch

1/16 of an inch

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A supervising driver must be a parent, grandparent or guardian, or a person approved by a parent or guardian, and must hold a valid driver license they have had for at least...?

4 years

5 years

6 years

3 years

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You should check your tires's air pressure at least...?

Once a week

Once every two months

Once a year

Once a month

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Which of these is it illegal to do if you do not possess a valid driver license?

All of them

Sit in the driver's seat of a motor vehicle with the engine running

Steer a motor vehicle when it is being pushed by others

Steer a motor vehicle when it is being towed by another vehicle

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As you drive you should be scanning the road approximately what distance ahead?

One city block

A quarter of a city block

Two city blocks

Half a city block

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When driving on the interstate, you should try to program rest stops at least once every...?

100 miles

50 miles

150 miles

75 miles

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