Licence Flashcards by Mina Gachloo

Under normal driving conditions, use _________ to maintain a safe following distance behind the vehicle in front of you.

two-second rule

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When driving on a one-way street with three or more lanes of traffic, you must use

the outside lanes for turning and the center lanes for thorough travel

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Under North Carolina law, which occupants of a vehicle must wear seat belts or suitable child restraints?

the driver and all passengers

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Before pulling out from a parallel parking space on the right side of the road, you should check for approaching traffic and

give a left-turn signal

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In North Carolina, you must use your headlights from sunset to sunrise and whenever visibility is

400 feet or less

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Which of the following are used as left-edge lines on divided highways?

single solid yellow lines

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are the areas near the left and right rear corners of your vehicle that you cannot see in your mirrors.

blind spots

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You can legally drive in the extreme left lane of a multilane highway when you are

turning left, passing another vehicle and avoiding an obstruction

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Signs with black letters or symbols on an orange background provide

specific information and directions to drives in work zones

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what does this sign indicate ? یکی که یه خط مستقیم و یه خط سمت چپ داره

you may either go straight or turn left

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You may not park within

25 feet of the cur line of an intersecting street

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In which of the following situations are you NOT allowed to pass another vehicle on the right?

when you are in a left-turn lane

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If you double your speed, your vehicle will travel ________ as far to brake to a stop.

four times

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This sign is posted on the left side of a roadway. What does it mean? (no passing zone)

vehicles are not allowed to pass

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When passing a moped, you must stay at least

two feet to the left of it

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When two or more vehicles reach an uncontrolled intersection (i.e., one without signs or signals) at about the same time, which vehicle has the right-of-way?

the vehicle to the right

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If you are found to be driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of _______ or more, your license will be immediately revoked for at least 30 days.

0.08%

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To enter an interstate highway, use _________ until your vehicle’s speed matches that of highway traffic and then merge safely.

an acceleration lane

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In North Carolina, the maximum speed limit in cities and towns is _______ except where otherwise posted.

35 mph

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You are driving on a road where the speed limit is 35 mph. If you want to make a turn, you must start to signal at least ________ before you turn.

100 feet

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You are driving through an intersection with a green signal. A pedestrian starts to cross your path against a red signal. What should you do FIRST?

sound a warning with your horn

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You must not pass on a curve or the crest of a hill if you cannot see at least ________ ahead.

500 feet

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If you are convicted of running a red light, ________ will be added to your driving record.

3 pints

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If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights or sounding a siren approaches you from either direction, you must

pull over to the right and stop

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What does this sign mean? اونی که قلمبه دو راهی پایین صفحه است

the divided highway ends ahead

Hydroplaning can start at speeds as low as

30 mph

What is the best way to handle a curve?

slow down before entering the curve

When a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights on a two-lane roadway, drivers approaching from either direction must

stop

Which of the following statements about using a cell phone while driving is FALSE?

it's better to send a text message rather than place a phone call

In North Carolina, you must dim your headlights whenever you are within ________ of an oncoming vehicle.

500 feet

If you accumulate seven points, which of the following may happen?

you maybe required to attend a driver improvement clinic.

If you are convicted of tailgating, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

On a four-lane divided roadway or a one-way road, a solid yellow line usually marks

the left edge of the pavement

If you are convicted of DWI for the second time in three years, your driver license will be revoked for ____ years.

If you are convicted of drag racing on North Carolina's public roads, your driver license will be suspended for

three years

Your first license suspension for excessive points will last

60 days

This sign is مثل گورخری زرد و سیاه وسط بزرگراه

an object marker on a roadway

If you are convicted of passing where signs or pavement markings prohibit it, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

If a driver under 18 years of age is convicted of a second moving violation within a year, his or her provisional license may be suspended for

30 days

What can you do in a two-way left-turn lane?

turn left to leave the road way

What does this sign mean? اونی که نوشته پارک کردن ممنون در هر تایمی و یه فش سمت چپ داره

you may not park on the left of the sign

Which of these pavement markings separates two lanes traveling in the same direction?

none of the above. becuse seperating is the white color

If you are convicted of speeding in a school zone, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

Your second license suspension for excessive points will last

6 months

It is safest to drive _______ of your lane. in any part

in the center

Which of the following right-of-way rules is FALSE?

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

What does a flashing yellow arrow signal mean? You may turn in the direction of the arrow.

you may turn in the direction of the arrow after you yield to oncoming vehicles

On multilane roads, you should avoid driving alongside other vehicles because

someone may crowed your lane

While crossing railroad tracks, AVOID

stopping or shifting gears

You may pass another vehicle on the right

if the vehicle is in a left-turn lane

When there is water on the roadway, you must reduce your speed to avoid

hydroplaning

You should NOT sound your horn

to greet another driver

If vehicles from another roadway are merging onto the roadway you are traveling on, you should

adjust your speed and vehicle positin to allow the vehicles to merge

Proactively looking ahead, to the sides, and behind the vehicle to anticipate problems ahead is part of

defensive driving

When driving in icy conditions, it is recommended to _____ for better traction.

use chains

If you are about to pass a bicycle to your right and an oncoming vehicle is approaching you on your left, what should you do?

slow down and let the vehicle pass that

You may pass another vehicle if there is __________ next to your lane.

a broken white line

Which of the following statements about roundabouts is FALSE?

always enter the roundabout to the left and proceed on the left side of the central island

When you see a solid yellow center line on your side of the road, you must

not pass

If you are driving down a steep downgrade, you should

shift into a lower gear

You can avoid panic stops by

spotting hazards well in advance

Where there are four or more lanes with traffic moving in opposite directions, what does a double solid yellow line mark?

the center of the road

If you must park on a roadway, park your vehicle

as far way from traffic as possible

Which of the following statements about the right-of-way is FALSE?

at a T-intersection witout signs or signals, the vehicle on the through road must yield to vehicles on the terminating road .

Rumble strips use vibration and sound to alert drowsy or inattentive drivers that they are

approaching a stop sign or singnal

Diagonal yellow stripes painted on some streets and highways indicate

a) the road is narrowing b) there is an obstruction on the roadway d) either (a) or (b) the correct answer is d

According to the North Carolina Driver’s Handbook, about ______ of every five persons killed in urban traffic accidents are pedestrians.

two

A single solid white line across the road at an intersection means that you must _________ for a traffic signal or sign.

stop behind the line

To enter an interstate highway, use the acceleration lane to _________ until your vehicle's speed matches that of highway traffic.

increase your speed

When passing another vehicle, do NOT _________ until the way is clear.

return to your original lane

If another driver is tailgaiting you, the best course of action is to

slow down and keep right

Backing up is not allowed on interstate highways EXCEPT for

emergency vehicles

Where there are two or more lanes of traffic moving in the same direction, slower vehicles should use

the right lane, expect when passing or making a left turn

When making a U-turn, you should NOT

make it on a curve or near a hill

The distance that your vehicle travels from the time that you recognize a hazard to the time that you start to brake is called

the reaction distance

When making a left turn at an intersection or into an alley or driveway, you must yield the right-of-way to

all traffic coming from the opposite direction

If another vehicle is passing you on the left, what should you do?

keep right and don't increase your speed

Before entering an intersection, you must watch for

crossing pedestrians, vehicles approaching from the right, vehicles approaching from the left

Disabled persons who display their placards can park at a _______ curb.

blue

You may pass a vehicle on the right in all of the following situations EXCEPT

when you are in a left-turn lane

What does this sign mean? یه ساینی که نرده روش

emergency vehicles may enter the roadway

Which of the following statements about highway interchanges is FALSE?

if you miss your exit , use a median crossover to turn around

When the yellow lights are flashing, all drivers approaching _________ must obey the posted speed limit.

a school zone

On a highway, the left lane should be used for

passing

At night, drivers should use high-beam headlights

in open country without other vehicles nearby

You are at a stop sign, waiting to turn right. A vehicle approaching from the left has its turn signal on. What should you do?

wait until the other vehicle actually starts to turn and then start your turn

When a traffic signal turns green at an intersection and you are going straight through, you must

make sure there are no more vehicles in or coming through the intersection

To make a right turn from a four-lane divided highway, enter the right lane well in advance of the turn and make

a tight turn into the right lane of the cross street

To turn left from a one-way street onto another one-way street, you must start the turn

from the left lane and make the turn close to the left curb

On steep mountain grades, __________ are built to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers or passengers.

escape ramps

When should you switch on your high-beam headlights?

1- where there maybe people alongside the roadway 2- when you drive on unfamiliar roads 3- when you drive in construction areas 4- in any of the above situations the correct option is 4

A driver must yield the right-of-way to other vehicles in all of the following situations EXCEPT

when going stragith an empty intersection with a green light

Except where prohibited, you should use the three-point turn to

turn around on a narrow street

In heavy rain, your vehicle's tires can ride on a film of water and lose contact with the road. This hazard is known as

hydroplaning

Large electronic flashing arrow panels may be used in work zones in both day and night to

guide drivers into certain traffic lanes

On a multilane roundabout, if you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it, use

the right lane

If your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks when a train is approaching, what should you do?

get everyone out of the vehicle

Where there are three or more lanes going in one direction, the left lane is used by drivers who want to

go faster or turn left

f you have already entered an intersection when the traffic light changes to yellow or red, you must

proceed to clear the intersection

Because tractor-trailers are so large, they often appear to be traveling

slower

Shared center lanes are reserved for _________ and can be used by vehicles traveling in either direction.

making left turns

__ allow vehicles to slow down and leave expressways.

exit ramps

A solid white line next to your lane means

you should stay in your lane

If you are parallel parked on the right side of the street, you should _________ before pulling out into traffic.

signal a left turn and look over your left shoulder

If a bicycle on your right reaches an uncontrolled intersection (i.e., one without signs or signals) at about the same time as you do, you should

yield to the bicycle

This sign indicates that you are approaching علامت مثبت روی تابلوی زرد

a crossroad

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