North Carolina Road Rules Test 4

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North Carolina Road Rules Test 04

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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?

$15,000

$35,000

$5,000

$25,000

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

1/64 of an inch

1/16 of an inch

1/8 of an inch

1/32 of an inch

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

Half a city block

One city block

A quarter of a city block

Two city blocks

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

Tunnels

Open country roads

Bridges and overpasses

City streets

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

Activate your emergency flashers

Turn on your high beams

Flash your high beams once

Sound your horn

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

250 feet

150 feet

200 feet

100 feet

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

As a warning

To express anger

As a greeting

To make pedestrians hurry

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

The car driver

Both parties

Neither party

The motorcyclist

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

100 miles

50 miles

75 miles

150 miles

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

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

Steer a motor vehicle when it is being pushed by others

All of them

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

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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?

$30,000

$15,000

$35,000

$25,000

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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

Any of these depending on circumstances

The same as you would give a car

One quarter the space you would give a car

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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?

You are driving in the wrong direction

You are on the correct course

There is a hazard ahead

You should slow down

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

2 mph

3 mph

5 mph

1 mph

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

Passing allowed in both directions

Passing only allowed in one direction

Passing only allowed at certain times

No passing allowed

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

12 inches of fast flowing water

18 inches of fast flowing water

6 inches of fast flowing water

3 inches of fast flowing water

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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...?

3 years

6 years

4 years

5 years

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

0.08%

0.04%

0.10%

0.02%

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

Once every two months

Once a year

Once a week

Once a month

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

When there are no other vehicles around

When there is a bright moon

When approaching or following other vehicles

When there is any streetlight present

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

Release the gas pedal

Let go of the steering wheel

Apply the brakes

All of these

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

10%

50%

75%

25%

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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

30 days

12 months

60 days

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

The front signal flashers

The driver's side view mirror

The front wheels of the cab

The driver in his side view mirror

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