Drivers Ed North Carolina Part 1

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To be eligible to obtain a North Carolina driver's license, you must be at least what age?

What is the minimum age to apply for a Level 1 Limited Learner's Permit in North Carolina?

A person must have at least ________ license with a motorcycle endorsement before operating a motorcycle on public roads.

Level III Class C

All motor vehicles registered in North Carolina must be inspected ______ by an official motor vehicle inspection station.

every year Signup and view all the answers

If your driver license is suspended by the point system, it may be taken for how long for the first suspension?

60 days Signup and view all the answers

How long must a supervising driver have held a valid driver's license?

5 years Signup and view all the answers

An applicant for a Level 1 Limited Learner's Permit must pass which of the following tests?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

What time period are persons with a Level Two Limited Provisional License allowed to drive?

from 5:00 am to 9:00 pm Signup and view all the answers

What type of license allows a person to drive a large truck or a van designed for 16 or more passengers?

CDL Signup and view all the answers

What is the penalty for a Provisional License holder convicted of consuming alcohol or drugs?

revoked for one year Signup and view all the answers

Who issues your North Carolina driver's license after you meet all requirements?

DMV Signup and view all the answers

According to the ____ Act, you must submit to a chemical test if requested when driving on North Carolina's public roadways.

Safe Roads Signup and view all the answers

Under the Safe Roads Act, drivers less than 21 will lose their driving privilege for one year if they have _______ BAC.

0.2 Signup and view all the answers

What is the minimum amount of liability insurance required to satisfy the financial responsibility law in North Carolina?

$30,000, $60,000, $25,000 Signup and view all the answers

Your decision to become an organ donor should be:

Both A and B Signup and view all the answers

A Provisional license holder may have their license revoked by which of the following?

All of the above Signup and view all the answers

How long must a Level One permit be held before graduating to Level Two?

12 months Signup and view all the answers

What does the uninsured motorist fee require from North Carolina registered vehicle owners?

motor vehicle liability insurance or enough money to pay for any losses Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

North Carolina Driver License Eligibility and Permits

Must be a resident of North Carolina and at least 16 years old to obtain a full driver's license.
To apply for a Level 1 Limited Learner's Permit, one must be between 15 and 17 years old and reside in North Carolina.

Motorcycle Licensing Requirements

A Level III Class C license with a motorcycle endorsement or a motorcycle learner permit is required to operate a motorcycle on public roads.

Vehicle Inspection Regulations

All motor vehicles, including scooters and mopeds, must be inspected annually at official motor vehicle inspection stations.

License Suspension Guidelines

Points system penalties:
- 60 days suspension for the first occurrence.
- 6 months suspension for the second occurrence.
- 12 months suspension for the third occurrence.

Supervising Driver Criteria

A supervising driver must hold a valid driver's license for at least 5 years.

Level 1 Limited Learner's Permit Testing Requirements

Applicants must pass:
- Sign test
- Written test
- Eye test

Restrictions for Drivers Under 18

Special restrictions apply to drivers under the age of 18, impacting driving privileges.

Level Two Limited Provisional License Driving Hours

Holders can only drive from 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM.

Commercial Driver's License (CDL)

A CDL is necessary for operating large trucks or vans designed to carry 16 or more passengers.

Provisional License Alcohol and Drug Penalties

Drivers with a Provisional License face a one-year revocation if convicted of driving with any measurable alcohol or drugs.

Issuance of North Carolina Driver's License

Licenses are issued by the DMV upon meeting all requirements.

Safe Roads Act Compliance

Drivers must submit to chemical tests for alcohol and drugs when requested; refusal results in loss of driving privileges.

Underage BAC Regulations

Drivers under 21 face license loss for one year if found with a Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC) of 0.2 or higher.

Minimum Liability Insurance Requirements

Required liability insurance coverage includes $30,000 for bodily injury per person, $60,000 for total bodily injury per accident, and $25,000 for property damage.

Organ Donation Decisions

Decisions regarding organ donation should be recorded on the driver's license and discussed with family.

Provisional License Revocation Conditions

A Provisional license can be revoked for:
- Missing more than ten consecutive school days.
- Being assigned to an alternative school setting.
- Failing to pass required courses.

Permit Duration Before Graduation

A Level One permit must be held for at least 12 months before progressing to Level Two.

Uninsured Motorist Fee Implications

Requires all registered vehicle owners in North Carolina to maintain liability insurance or sufficient funds to cover potential accident-related losses.

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Test your knowledge on the requirements for obtaining a driver's license in North Carolina. This quiz covers essential facts about learner's permits and age requirements. Perfect for students preparing for driving tests.