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How many days do new NC residents have to get a license? 60 days
How many days do you have to change your license after changing your name or address? 60 days
What two services are offered at the DMV? Voter registration and organ donor
What is the legal drinking age? 21
What BAC results in a DWI? 0.08%
What BAC is considered impaired for commercial drivers? 0.04%
What happens after the first DWI? License suspension for a year
What happens if you refuse a chemical test? License suspended for 12 months
How many points can be removed by attending a driver improvement clinic? 3 points
How many points can result in license suspension? 12 points
How many points are given for passing a stopped school bus? 5 points
How many points are given for aggressive driving? 4 points
How many points are given for reckless driving? 4 points
How many points are given for running a stop sign or red light? 3 points
How many points are given for littering? 1 point
How long can you lose your license for driving 15 over the speed limit in a 55 mph zone? 30 days
Where should a child safety seat be places? In the back seat
How fast can an airbag deploy? Up to 200 mph
How much hotter can the inside of a car become during the summer? 40-50 degrees f
Which direction should pedestrians face? Toward traffic
What do blind pedestrians use? White canes and service animals
Where should you stop for a stopped school bus? Behind the bus
When do most farm equipment crashes occur? When the equipment is turning left
When is driving on the left side of the road legal? On one-way streets and while passing
How far does it take to stop at 55mph? About 211 feet
What is the maximum speed in town unless otherwise posted? 35 mph
What is the maximum speed outside of town? 55 mph
What is the maximum speed on the interstate? 70 mph
What is the maximum speed for a school bus? 45 mph
What should you do before entering a curve? Brake before the curve
What should you check before changing lanes? Signal, mirrors, and blind spot
Which side of the road should you usually park on? Right side
How far should you park from a fire hydrant? 15 feet
How far should you park from a corner? 25 feet
Where do most crashes occur? The intersection
Where are rear-end collisions most common? On interstates
Where is the acceleration lane located? At the end of an entrance ramp
Where is the deceleration lane located? At the beginning of the exit ramp
What does a Crossbuck sign mean? Railroad crossing
What does an RR sign mean? Railroad crossing ahead
How far can you see with low beams? 75 feet
How far can you see with high beams? 200 feet
What does ABS stand for? Anti-lock brake system
What system removes harmful engine fumes? The exhaust system
What might cause a vehicle to sway or bounce? A faulty suspension system
How far before a turn should you signal? 100 feet
If the speed limit is 45 mph or higher, how far before a turn should you signal? 200 feet
How much farther does it take to stop on slippery roads? 2-10 times farther
At what speed can hydroplaning begin? 30 mph
What should you do if your brakes fail? shift to a lower gear and use the emergency brake
Which way should you turn the steering wheel during a skid? In the direction of the skid
What should you do if your car breaks down? Raise the hood and use a white cloth or emergency flashes
What does a yellow traffic light mean? Caution; the light is about to turn red
What does a flashing red light mean? Stop
What does a flashing yellow light mean? Proceed with caution
What do yellow lines separate? Opposite directions of traffic
What do white lines separate? Traffic moving in the same direction
What following-distance rule should you use? The 2-second rule
Who has the right-of-way in a traffic circle? Vehicle already in the circle
At a four-way stop, who goes first? The vehicle on the right or the vehicle that arrived first
How fast should you back up? No faster than 10 mph
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