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இனி பாக்கி இருப்பது road test மட்டும் தான். இங்கு குளிர் காலம் ஆரம்பிச்சாச்சு ...  வீட்டுக்குள்ளேயே socks sweater சகிதம் அணிவகுப்பு. Pro bono publico, a few questions from the NC DMV exam [choice 'a' is the correct response in each q you see below]

1. Which of the foll is true of speed limits in NC:

  • Outside city limits - 55mph
  • On the interstate - 75 mph
  • Within city limits - 25 mph
  • One more incorrect choice
2. When is driving slow a danger:
  • On the downward slope of a hill past the crest
  • Inside the city limits
  • Within a school zone
  • One more obviously incorrect choice
3. What is most advisable while driving in heavily packed snow:
  • Use chains on your tires or use snow tires
  • Drive slower than the speed limit
  • Increase your following distance
  • Keep applying short brakes at regular intervals
4. The state has the right to revoke your driving licence for a period of _________ if you refuse to comply to an alcohol test when stopped for driving under the influence of alcohol:
  • 12 months
  • 6 months with a penalty of $50
  • 3 months with a penalty of $100
  • 45 days
5. A warning not to be in the 'no zone' of a vehicle means
  • You take care not to drive in the blind spot of another vehicle
  • Three irrelevant choices
6. You can request that you be re-issued your license when you accumulate 7 points within 3 years by:
  • Visiting the nearest DMV office, paying a fine, and filling out an application form
  • Appealing to the traffic police officer
  • Appealing to the clerk of courts
  • Writing to the NCDOT
7. A broken yellow line on your side of a two lane road indicates that:
  • It is okay to pass another vehicle after checking sure it is safe to do so
  • It is not okay to pass
  • You are required to yield to oncoming vehicles
  • No left turns are allowed
8. When you reach a traffic circle, which of the following is true:
  • Vehicle entering the circle yields to vehicles within the circle
  • Vehicles within the circle yield to an entering vehicle
  • Vehicles within the circle must wait for vehicles leaving the circle
  • Vehicle within the circle must wait for another vehicle that wants to make a right turn
9. If your vehicle suddenly runs off to the shoulder, you must:
  • Release your foot from the gas pedal and allow the vehicle to slow down gradually, without braking
  • Jam your brakes instantly and try to reach a grinding halt
  • Increase acceleration and try to return to the road
  • Return to the lane after making a left turn signal
10. When you want to make a right turn, you:
  • Watch for traffic from the left, indicate well ahead, and drive close to the right kerb
  • Three irrelevant choices
11. What is true of cyclists in the state:
  • They also follow the same rules of the road as a motor vehicle driver does
  • They are more seriously hurt when involved in a crash with a car
  • They need to ride their bicycle facing oncoming traffic
  • They need to wear neon jackets
12. If you need to drive after taking some medication, then:
  • Make sure you know the effects of the medicine before you begin to drive
  • Three other irrelevant choices
13. About ____ % of crashes and vehicle accidents each year result due to drunken driving:
  • 38%
  • 45%
  • 55%
  • 60%
14. The most common type of vehicle accidents on the freeway is the:
  • Rear end collision
  • Side swipe
  • Face on collision
  • Something else
15. If involved in a car crash, the first thing you should do is:
  • Report to the nearest law enforcement officer with details
  • Move the vehicle onto the shoulder to prevent further accidents
  • Two other choices
The booklet is about 128 pages long and half as wide as a standard paperback. Some space is taken up by images and highlighted text. Read all highlighted content, and the chapter on laws for penalties / points / how to apply for re-issual of licence privilege. Read driving skills to better understand familiar and unfamiliar scenarios. This test is not timed. If you answer 19 questions right from the 25, you pass. It is a computerized exam with touch screen responses for every multiple choice question. Questions about driving skills are accompanied by a relevant image each, to clarify the meaning.