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WorksheetsNorth Carolina Driver's License Eligibility Test Questions
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 3600secs
To be eligible to obtain a North Carolina driver's license, you must be a resident of North Carolina and at least _________.
16 years old
17 years & 6 months old
18 years old
21 years old
To apply for a Level 1 Limited Learner's Permit in North Carolina, you must be at least __________.
15 years old but less than 18 years old
15 years & 6 months old and less than 21 years old
16 years old but less than 21 years old
18 years old
After successfully completing six months of independent driving without any convictions for moving violations or seat belt infractions, you will be eligible to receive a
A person must have at least a _______ license with a motorcycle endorsement or a Motorcycle Learner’s Permit before he/she is entitled to operate a motorcycle on public roads.
Level III Class C
Level II Class A
Level I Class B
Certificate of Safe Driving
All motor vehicles registered in North Carolina, including motor scooters and mopeds, must be inspected ______ by an official motor vehicle inspection station.
each year
every six months
every two years
after receiving a traffic citation
If your driver’s license is suspended because of the point system, it may be taken for:
All of these answers are correct
60 days for the first suspension
6 months for the second suspension
12 months for the third suspension
A supervising driver must have a valid driver's license and have held it for at least:
5 years
2 years
3 years
An applicant for a Level 1 Limited Learner's Permit must pass which of the following:
All of these answers are correct
Sign Test
Written Test
Eye Test
Drivers under the age of 18 are
provisional licensees
not responsible for their actions
temporary licensees
eligible for a full, unrestricted driver's license
Persons with a Level Two Limited Provisional License may drive only
During the hours of 5 am and 9 pm.
During the hours of 9 am to 5 pm.
During the hours of 5 am and 11 pm.
There is no curfew.
The type of license that allows a person to drive a large truck or a van designed for 16 or more passengers is a
CDL
CDT
PDL
Class B Operator's License
The penalty for a Provisional License holder who is convicted of consuming or having consumed alcohol or drugs is
loss of license for one year
completion of a mandatory Driver Improvement Class
90-day suspension of license
loss of license until 21 years of age
After successfully meeting all requirements, your North Carolina driver's license will be issued to you by the
Division of Motor Vehicles
school providing the in-car instruction
Department of Education
Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court
According to the ____________, if an officer charges you with driving while impaired, you must submit to a chemical test. Refusal to perform any required test will result in the immediate revocation of your driver's license.
Safe Roads Act
Use and Lose Law
Implied Consent Law
BAC Law
If a driver who is less than 21 years old is convicted of an offense of driving with ____________, their license will be revoked for 1 year.
any amount of alcohol
a BAC of 0.2% or less
a BAC of 0.8% or less
a BAC of 0.8% or more
The minimum amount of liability insurance required to satisfy the Financial Responsibility Law in North Carolina is
30,000/60,000/25,000
10,000/15,000/20,000
20,000/25,000/20,000
25,000/50,000/20,000
If you wish to be an organ donor:
All of these answers are correct
You may indicate your decision when you apply for or renew your North Carolina driver's license or ID card.
It will be recorded on your driver's license.
You should discuss your wishes with your family and make sure they are aware of your decision.
A Provisional License holder may have their license revoked by
All of these answers are correct
Missing more than ten consecutive school days
Being assigned to an alternative school setting
Failing to pass the minimal required courses
As of Jan 1, 2024, a North Carolina law update took effect regarding Learner Permit time requirements. Now, before graduating to Level Two, you must keep a Level One Permit for at least
9 months
6 months
12 months
3 months
The uninsured motorist fee:
is a payment that allows you to drive without insurance for a limited time.
is a fee paid to insure your vehicle against theft.
is a charge for parking in a restricted area.
is a penalty for driving with expired registration.
Pays when you are the victim of a crash involving an uninsured vehicle.
Pays when you are the victim of a crash involving an uninsured vehicle.
Provides you with insurance coverage in the event of a crash.
Allows you to drive an uninsured vehicle.
All of these answers are correct.
A steady red light indicates
stop and remain stopped
stop, then go if the way is clear
you should clear the intersection
you should proceed with caution
A flashing amber (yellow) light indicates
you should proceed with caution
stop, then go if the way is clear
a protected turn lane
you should clear the intersection
A green arrow indicates
a protected turn lane
you should clear the intersection
you should stop, then go in the direction of the arrow
Orange signs indicate
construction
prohibitive actions
parks and recreation
School crossing signs are
fluorescent optic yellow
blue
fluorescent optic green
white
The shape of this sign indicates
warning
school crossing
pedestrian crossing
yield
The shape of this sign indicates
railroad crossing
stop
no passing
yield
The shape of this sign indicates
regulatory
warning
yield
directions
This sign indicates
regulatory
warning
informational
construction
Options: steep grade, slippery when wet, winding road
steep grade
road curves ahead
slippery when wet
winding road
This sign indicates
keep right
merge
lane reduction
lane addition
Solid double yellow lines indicate
passing is not permitted in either direction.
travel lanes moving in the same direction.
passing with care is permitted in both directions.
passing with care is permitted in one direction.
Broken yellow lines alongside a solid yellow line indicates
passing with care is permitted in one direction.
passing is not permitted in either direction.
travel lanes moving in the same direction.
passing with care is permitted in both directions.
A broken white line indicates one-way traffic.
True
False
This road marking indicates
All of these answers are correct
High Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane
Special lane, possibly separated by a barrier
The lane is reserved for use as a bike lane or bus lane
This lane is reserved for
left turn only
right and left turns
passing other vehicles on the left
none of these answers are correct
Traffic signs are divided into __________ types.
3
2
4
5
A speed limit sign is an example of a __________ sign.
Regulatory
Warning
Guide/Informational
A "One Way" sign is an example of a (a) sign.
A "Lane Reduction/Drop" sign is an example of a __________ sign.
Warning
Regulatory
Guide/Informational
A "Winding Road" sign is an example of a __________ sign.
Warning
Regulatory
Guide/Informational
Interstate highway signs are an example of __________ signs.
Guide/Informational
Warning
Regulatory
Rest Area signs are an example of __________ signs.
Guide/Informational
Warning
Regulatory
In this situation, two vehicles are approaching an intersection at approximately the same time. Who must yield?
(a)
In this situation, two vehicles facing each other are approaching an intersection at approximately the same time. Who must yield?
car B
car A
neither car yields
When approaching a school bus with flashing red lights from either direction, you
may only proceed if there is a median between you and the bus.
must always stop.
may proceed if the bus is going in the opposite direction.
When police, fire and rescue, or emergency vehicles approach you using a siren, flashing lights, or both, you must:
pull over to the right side of the road and stop to allow the vehicle to pass.
stay in your lane and slow down until the emergency vehicle passes.
continue driving at the posted speed.
It takes a train going 50 mph approximately ____ to stop safely.
1 1/2 miles
3 football fields
1/2 mile
A train's speed is measured in which unit?
Kilometers per hour
Liters
Degrees Celsius
Kilograms
Most railroad crossing crashes are the result of
driver error.
broken headlights.
bad weather.
malfunctioning signals.
The fine for speeding in a work zone may be up to
$250
$100
$200
$500
You must park at least ______ feet from a fire truck answering a call.
100
150
250
500
Which of the following tasks is NOT a necessary step when approaching your vehicle?
check tire tread depth with a penny
check for obvious fluid leaks
check for physical damage to the vehicle's body
check for objects around the vehicle
The head restraint should be adjusted
just above the ears
to the back of the neck
even with the top of the head
Preventative maintenance
All of these answers are correct
is the routine care that you give your vehicle
is outlined in the vehicle owner's manual
includes checking fluid levels
includes changing the vehicle’s engine oil
Tire pressure should be checked
weekly
monthly
every 6 months
yearly
The oil should be changed every
3000 - 5000 miles
1000 - 2000 miles
7000 - 9000 miles
10,000 - 12,000 miles
When seated properly, there should be a minimum distance of ___ inches between a driver’s chest and the steering wheel.
A two-handed position on the steering wheel is recommended because it:
All of these answers are correct.
Reduces excessive steering.
Helps protect the driver from airbag injuries.
Improves vehicle stability.
The lap belt should be adjusted to fit snugly
across the hips
around the stomach
across the thighs
The side view mirrors should be adjusted so that while driving, a driver can see
the vehicles in the lanes beside his/her vehicle
the sides of his/her vehicle
the vehicles behind
All of these answers are correct
The steering wheel should be adjusted upward.
False
True
When using the accelerator and brake pedal, the heel of the foot should remain on the floor.
True
False
The rearview mirror should be adjusted to frame the back windshield.
True
False
The driver should set accessories before putting the vehicle in drive.
True
False
The following is the correct procedure for securing a vehicle: (1) stop, (2) set parking brake, (3) place gear selector in park, (4) turn off accessories, (5) turn ignition off, lock ignition and remove the key, (6) remove occupant restraints, (7) check traffic and exit vehicle, (8) secure doors.
True
False
Match the symbol:
Pi (π)
Sigma (Σ)
Delta (Δ)
Omega (Ω)
Match the symbol shown in the image:
Pi (π)
Sigma (Σ)
Delta (Δ)
Theta (θ)
Match the symbol:
low fuel
monitors the anti-lock brake system
alternator
accessory power outlet
seat belt reminder
Match the symbol:
alternator
high beam indicator
air bag readiness
rear defroster
seat belt reminder
Match the symbol:
seat belt reminder
air bag readiness
oil pressure indicator
Match the symbol:
low fuel
accessory power outlet
monitors the anti-lock brake system
windshield wipers
seat belt reminder
Match the symbol:
alternator
monitors the anti-lock brake system
windshield wipers
seat belt reminder
low fuel
Match the symbol:
low fuel
alternator
rear defroster
high beam indicator
seat belt reminder
Match the symbol:
Match the symbol:
Cruise control
all of the above
allows a driver to select and travel at a set speed
works at speeds above 25 mph
should not be used on slippery surfaces
Head restraints are primarily designed to help reduce
whiplash injuries
side impact injuries
front impact injuries
All of these answers are correct
When should a driver use their horn?
To alert another driver of a potential hazard or to avoid a collision.
To express annoyance at slow drivers.
To signal a friend in another car.
To get the attention of pedestrians walking slowly.
All of these answers are correct.
When securing the vehicle, the parking brake should be set before placing the vehicle in Park.
True
False
Gears below Drive provide more engine power.
True
False
Position 1 on the ignition switch allows you to use accessories with the engine off.
True
False
The turn signal will always automatically cancel itself after completing a turn.
False
True
When the daytime running lights are in use, the tail lights are not on.
True
False
True or False
True
False
Safety experts advise using headlights whenever the vehicle is in motion.
True
False
Ideal vehicle balance is reached when
the vehicle is stationary
the vehicle is moving forward
the vehicle is moving backward
all are equal
Vehicle balance is maintained through
All of these answers are correct
precise steering
smooth acceleration
controlled braking
Acceleration results in weight transfer
backward
forward
to the right
to the left
Weight transfer forward or backward is known as
longitudinal weight transfer
lateral weight transfer
vertical weight transfer
rotational weight transfer
Braking results in weight transfer
forward
backward
to the right
to the left
Four types of steering movements can be utilized for different in-car maneuvers. Which one is best for precise maneuvers?
Push/Pull/Feed Steering
Hand Over Hand Steering
One-Hand Steering
Limited Evasive Steering
Four types of steering movements can be utilized for different in-car maneuvers. Which one is best suited in limited space maneuvers?
Hand Over Hand Steering
Push/Pull/Feed Steering
One-Hand Steering
Limited Evasive Steering
"Line of sight" refers to:
The distance that you can see ahead in the direction you are looking
Your target
Where you want the vehicle to go
The distance a vehicle can travel before stopping.
The distance a vehicle can travel before stopping is called the stopping distance.
The distance a vehicle can travel before stopping is called the acceleration distance.
The distance a vehicle can travel before stopping is called the braking distance.
The distance a vehicle can travel before stopping is called the reaction distance.
"A target" refers to:
The specific point where the driver aims to direct the vehicle
The distance between two vehicles
The minimum safe following distance behind another vehicle
The area visible to the driver without obstruction
A restriction within your line of sight is known as:
A closed area
An open area
A changing area
None of these answers are correct
Which of the following actions should you take when driving?
All of these answers are correct.
Glance frequently as far ahead as possible.
Check your rearview mirrors.
Check your sideview mirrors.
Vehicle reference points are necessary because:
All of these answers are correct.
They help drivers accurately judge their position and distance in relation to other objects.
They aid in maintaining proper lane position.
There are areas around the vehicle that cannot be seen from the driver's seat.
They enhance spatial awareness.
