Question 1

Yellow lines are used on one way streets as

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Left edge lines

Question 2

What should you do to recover from hydroplaning

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Take your foot off the gas pedal

Question 3

When approaching and entering an acceleration lane,   to

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Accelerate your pace

Question 4

If you miss the freeway exit, you should

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Proceed to the next exit

Question 5

If you tend to past an intersection, you should

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Not signal until you reached the intersection

Question 6

Except where prohibited, the three -point turn can be used to

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Turn around on a narrow street

Question 7

You should never share  a lane with a motorcycle since

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the motorcycle requires the entire lane width

Question 8

If your wheels stray onto the roads shoulder, you should

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Slow down and keep on the shoulder

Question 9

On a slick, rainy road, you're driving a vehicle  without anti-lock brakes (ABS). What is the most effective approach to bring your vehicle to a stop?

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Pump the brakes

Question 10

What is the correct hand signal to indicate a left turn?

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Outwardly extended hand and arm

Question 11

If you are stopped at a traffic light and another vehicle is approaching from behind at high speed,

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Move your vehicle forward

Question 12

If you have to park on the road, park your car

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As far as possible, away from traffic

Question 13

The hand and arm bent at 90 degrees and pointing to the floor indicate the drivers intention to

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Stop or slow down

Question 14

As you reach and enter an acceleration lane

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Increase your speed to keep up with the traffic in the through lanes

Question 15

If you tend to turn past an intersection, you should

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Not signal, just before you make the turn

Question 16

Except where prohibited, the three point turn can be used to

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Turn around on a narrow street

Question 17

You should never share a lane with a motorcycle since

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The motorcycle requires the entire lane width

Question 18

If your wheels stray onto the roads shoulder, you should

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Slow down and keep on the shoulder

Question 19

On  a slick, rainy road, youre driving a vehicle without anti-lock brakes (ABS). What is the most effective approach to bring your vehicle to a stop?

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Pump the gas

Question 20

What is the correct hand signal to indicate a left turn?

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Outwardly extended hand and arm

Question 21

Looking ahead, to the sides and behind the car to foresee issues is an aspect of

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Defensive driving

Question 22

Parking places for people with disabilities are indicated by    pavement markings

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Blue

Question 23

If you are stopped at a traffic light and another vehicle is approaching from behind at high speed

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Move your vehicle forward

Question 24

If you have to park on the road, park your car

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As far away as possible, from the yellow lines

Question 25

The hand and arm bent at 90 degrees and pointing to the floor indicate the drivers intention to

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Stop or slow down

Question 26

Children under which age group should never be allowed to ride in the front seat of the car?

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12 Year old and under

Question 27

What should you do if you are the first person to arrive at the scene of a collision?

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Carry out all of the preceding steps

Question 28

Which of the following  freeway claims are  correct?

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Cross a solid  line immediately after entering or before exiting, while using a freeway

Question 29

Which of the following claims about highway driving is correct?

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The right lane should be used by slower vehicles, while the left lane should be used by faster vehicles

Question 30

Any vehicle's rear wheels will follow a    , than its front wheels when it turns

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Shorter path

Question 31

Car and motorcycle collisions are more likely to happen in

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Intersections

Question 32

A pair of white or longitudinal lines that indicate where pedestrians may walk, is known as

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Crosswalk lines

Question 33

In highway and street work zones, flag persons are operating

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To safely stop, slow or direct vehicles through construction zones

Question 34

If a vehicle in front of you comes to a complete stop for a pedestrian at a crosswalk, you must

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Not pass the car that has come to complete halt

Question 35

When slowing down or coming to complete stop, you must

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a) make a hand signal to alert the driver in front of you   b) use the brake activates signal lights to warn the driver behind you 
Carry out either (a) (b)

Question 36

What should you do to recover from a skid?

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Take your foot off the throttle and slowly steer your vehicle in the direction you want it to go

Question 37

Which of the three types of intersection is correct?

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Controlled , uncontrolled and blind

Question 38

All of the maneuvers listed below are correct while changing lanes, EXECPT

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Turning the steering wheel, when you turn your head to check for blind spots

Question 39

You should avoid driving alongside other vehicles on multilane highways because

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Someone may crowd your lane

Question 40

What exactly does this sign mean?

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Prepare to come to a halt

Question 41

Which vehicle has the right of way when two vehicles meet on a steep mountain road where neither can pass?

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The vehicle driving uphill

Question 42

If an animal darts in front of your car, you should

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Keep your focus on maintaining control  of your vehicle

Question 43

Avoid   while crossing railroad tracks

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Stopping or shifting gears

Question 44

When percentage of traffic fatalities in North Carolina have involved the consumption of alcohol, according to the North Carolina Driver Handbook

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38%

Question 45

The letters "RR" painted on the road indicate that you are approaching

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A railroad overpass

Question 46

What is the significance of a flashing yellow arrow signal?

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After yielding to oncoming traffic, you may turn in the direction of the arrow

Question 47

Which of the following lane marking statements is correct?

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If there is a solid white line between lanes of traffic, you should stay in your lanes unless there is an emergency that requires you to change lanes

Question 48

You may pass another vehicle on the right if

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The vehicle is in a left turn  lane

Question 49

When there is water on the road, you must slow down to avoid

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Hydroplaning

Question 50

If you are driving down a steep downhill, you should

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Change to a lower gear

Question 51

Looking ahead, to the sides, behind the vehicle to anticipate problems is part of

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Defensive driving

Question 52

At an intersection, a single solid white line across the road indicates that you must    for a traffic signal or sign

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Stop behind the line

Question 53

Safest place to drive in your lane is

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in the center

Question 54

What exactly does this sign mean?

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No U-turns are permitted

Question 55

If you want to enter an interstate highway, use the acceleration lane to    until your vehicles speed matches that of highway traffic

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Accelerate your vehicle

Question 56

What should you do if you miss your exit on an interstate highway?

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Proceed to the next exit

Question 57

If you must park on a public road, park your vehicle

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As far as possible away from traffic

Question 58

You must not blow your vehicle horn

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To say hello to another driver

Question 59

You must not   while approaching or driving through a work zone

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Weave from one lane to the next

Question 60

Which of the following rules about right of way is incorrect?

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When there are no traffic  signs or signals at an intersection, you must yield to vehicles approaching from the left

Question 61

You can avoid panic stops by doing the following

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Spotting potential hazards in advance

Question 62

What does a double solid yellow line indicate when there are four or more lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions

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The center of the road

Question 63

Which of the following statements about roundabouts is baseless?

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Always enter the roundabout on the left and follow the central island on the left

Question 64

What exactly does the sign mean?

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The road ahead goes downhill

Practice Test 1 DMV