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Permit test study

Total questions: 49

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Most dangerous place on the road?

a)

One-way roads

b)

Intersections

c)

Highways

d)

Stop signs

2.

To make a legal right turn on red/red arrow?

a)

Check both sides for traffic

b)

Wait for it to turn green

c)

Keep going

d)

Stop, check for traffic and turn when clear

3.

What moving violation carries the highest number of points on your license?

a)

Failure to yield

b)

Speeding

c)

Passing a stopped school bus

d)

Running a red light

4.

Who always has the right of way?

a)

Pedestrians

b)

The driver

c)

The car to the right

d)

ME

5.

What kind of insurance is required in NC?

a)

Collision

b)

Liability

c)

Comprehensive Covers

6.

What are the numbers in thousands of dollars?

a)

20/60/25

b)

30/00/25

c)

30/60/25

7.

How far in advance should you signal before a turn?

a)

300ft

b)

15ft

c)

100ft

d)

200ft

8.

What is required by state law on your vehicle?

a)

Break lights and tail lights

b)

Lights and license plate

c)

License and lights

d)

License plate and license

9.

If you miss your turn at an intersection, what should you do?

a)

Turn on your emergency lights and go backwards

b)

Go to the next intersection and turn there

c)

Make a u-turn

d)

Go backwards

10.

What is the maximum speed limit for a school bus?

a)

45 mph

b)

50 mph

c)

60 mph

d)

35 mph

11.

What is the maximum speed limit for a moped?

a)

25, also must be 16+ and wearing leather

b)

30, also must be 18+ and wearing a helmet

c)

45, also must be 16+ and wearing a helmet

d)

30, also must be 16+ and wearing a helmet

12.

Speed limit inside the city limits?

a)

60 mph

b)

35 mph

c)

50 mph

d)

45 mph

13.

Outside the city speed limit?

a)

40 mph

b)

35 mph

c)

55 mph

d)

50 mph

14.

What is the legal limit for DWI (driving while impaired) in NC?

a)

.08%

b)

.008%

c)

.04%

d)

.004%

15.

What percentage of traffic fatalities involve alchohol?

a)

60%

b)

58%

c)

38%

d)

40%

16.

Implied consent law

a)

You agree to take a breath/blood test

b)

You agree to take a drug test

c)

You agree to revoke your license

d)

You agree to a ticket

17.

If you refuse the implied consent law...

a)

They can't take your license

b)

You'll lose your license for 6 months

c)

You'll lose your license forever

d)

you'll lose your license for 12 months

18.

Whats the best thing to use on snow?

a)

dont drive in the snow

b)

Change your tires

c)

Chains on your tires

d)

Snow scrapers

19.

If you run off the road to the right shoulder, what should you do?

a)

let off the accelerator and turn the wheel slightly to the left

b)

Let off the accelerator and turn the wheel sharply to the left

c)

let off the accelerator and turn the wheel slightly to the right

d)

Sharply turn to the right and pull off

20.

If you get into a skid what should you do?

a)

hold down you wheel

b)

Stay still and dont do anything

c)

Turn the wheel away from the direction the rear is skidding

d)

turn the wheel in the direction the rear is skidding

21.

If you are taking medication and planning to drive, what is the 1st thing to do?

a)

Take medication to combat the side effects

b)

Let someone else drive

c)

Read the side effects

d)

Consider if you really need to drive

22.

If you have a traffic circle who has the right of way?

a)

The vehicles on the left

b)

The vehicles travelling in the intersection

c)

The cars to the right

d)

The fastest car

23.

Where are places on the road that are illegal/ unsafe to pass?

a)

Intersections, Solid yellow lines, double solid white lines and can't see at least 500ft ahead

b)

double white lines, solid yellow lines, can't see clear path 400ft ahead

c)

Intersections, Railroad crossings, Solid yellow lines in your lane, double solid yellow lines and cant see at least 500ft ahead

24.

What is the fine for littering in NC?

a)

250-1000 dollars

b)

200-300 dollars

c)

250-450 dollars

d)

500-1000 dollars

25.

What system carries harmful from the engine to the rear of the vehicle?

a)

lights system

b)

engine system

c)

exhaust system

d)

break system

26.

What do you do if you miss your exit on the highway?

a)

keep going until you can make a u turn

b)

Go to the next exit

c)

Make a U-turn

d)

Put on your emergency lights and head back

27.

What is the most common type of collision on the highway?

a)

side-impact collision

b)

rollover incidents

c)

head-on collision

d)

rear-end collision

28.

If your vehicle breaks down what should you do?

a)

try to get your car off the roadway, tie a white handkerchief to your left door handle/radio aerial and raise the hood

b)

try to get your car off the roadway, tie a blue handkerchief to your left door handle and raise the roof!! party rockers in the house tonight!!!!

c)

Get your car off the roadway and tie a red hankercheif to your left door handle and raise the hood

29.

If you are driving constant downhill or down a steep hill what should you do?

a)

keep your hands off the wheel

b)

use a higher gear

c)

use a lower gear

d)

put your car into idle mode

30.

What can be the most dangerous drivers?

a)

Slow drivers

b)

fast drivers

c)

medium rare drivers

d)

drunk drivers

31.

When backing straight...

a)

your left hand should be at the top of the steering wheel (12 o'clock) and going 5 mph

b)

your left hand should be at the top of the steering wheel (12 o'clock) and going 10 mph

c)

Your right hand should be at the top of the steering wheel and going 10 mph

d)

Your left hand should be at the bottom of the steering wheel and going 12 mph

32.

Whats the best thing to do in adverse conditions?

a)

decrease your following distance

b)

increase your following distance

33.

in rain, sleet, snow, fog or at night in the city, which beams?

a)

Low beams

b)

High beams

c)

NO beams

34.

How often do you get your vehicle inspected?

a)

Every 6 months

b)

Bi-yearly

c)

Monthly

d)

Yearly

35.

If you get points on your license how long do they stay?

a)

5 years

b)

6 months

c)

3 years

d)

2 years

36.

want to pass farm equipment?...

a)

Be patient

b)

pass without worry

c)

make sure the yellow line is dotted

d)

make sure the yellow line is solid

37.

What are NO-ZONES when driving with a tractor-trailer?

a)

His blind spots

b)

His rear-view mirror

38.

What do you do if you have a blowout?

a)

Let off the accelerator and pull to the side of the road

b)

let off the accelerator and gorilla grip the wheel

c)

Push down on the accelerator and grip the wheel firmly

39.

Whats an extra precaution when changing a flat tire?

a)

shave down the dirt

b)

Block the wheels

c)

use an allen wrench

d)

pop the wheels before hand

40.

At night if an oncoming vehicle has their high beams on what should you do?

a)

turn off your brights

b)

turn on your brights

c)

flick your lights once

d)

flick your lights twice

41.

What is considered a safe following distance?

a)

1 second

b)

3 seconds

c)

2 seconds

d)

1 minute

42.

If traveling and you feel sleepy whats your best option?

a)

stop and rest

b)

keep going till you reach your destination

c)

stop right there on the road

d)

keep going until you start nodding off

43.

When rounding a curve, what path does the vehicle take?

a)

Path A

b)

Path B

c)

Path C

d)

Path D

44.

As your speed increases, you should..

a)

Keep the same following distance

b)

decrease your following distance

c)

increase your following distance

45.

When are roads most slippery?

a)

When the rain is pouring down

b)

Just after it begins to rain

c)

When its been raining for a long time

d)

when the rain starts to evaporate

46.

When walking...

a)

Pedestrians should always walk facing traffic

b)

Pedestrians should always walk facing traffic and at night and wearing something white

c)

Pedestrians should always walk away from traffic and at night wearing something bright

d)

Pedestrians should always be wearing bright colors

47.

Should bicyclists drive with or facing traffic?

a)

facing traffic

b)

with traffic

48.

Any question concerning open container of alcohol-

a)

You don't lose your license

b)

Lose your license for 12 months

c)

lose your license for 6 months

49.

When drying out wet brakes you should...

a)

drive a long distance and keep high pressure on the brake pedal

b)

drive a short distance and keep light pressure on the brake pedal

c)

Drive a short distance and keep high pressure on the brake pedal