Questions and Answers
If you see an emergency vehicle using its flashers, you should:
If your car is hydroplaning, you should:
Keep the wheel straight
When approaching a stop sign, you should:
Come to a complete stop and proceed when you have the right of way
A child passenger must be restrained at what age?
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You must use your headlights between:
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If a pedestrian is crossing the street with a white cane or guide dog, you must:
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When changing lanes, which step is missing: signal, check mirrors, change lanes, turn signal off?
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When approaching an intersection with an inoperative traffic control signal, you should treat it the same as a:
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If you arrive at the same time as the car on your left at an intersection, who has the right of way?
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When are you not to obey a traffic light?
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When your vehicle begins to skid, you must do what?
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You may pass a vehicle if:
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A _____ light indicates you should slow down and proceed with caution if the roadway is clear.
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Single broken white lines mean:
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The law requires you to signal ____ miles before turning.
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A driver should yield the right of way to pedestrians:
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You must remain stopped until a bus ______ light is off.
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Study Notes
Emergency Vehicle Protocol
- Move to the far right when an emergency vehicle is using its flashers.
Hydroplaning Response
- When hydroplaning, maintain a straight steering wheel to regain control.
Stop Sign Procedure
- Approach stop signs with the intent to come to a complete stop; proceed only when it's safe.
Child Passenger Restraint
- Children must be securely restrained in a vehicle until they are at least 8 years old.
Headlight Usage
- Use vehicle headlights from one hour after sunset until one hour before sunrise.
Pedestrian Right of Way
- Yield the right of way to pedestrians using a white cane or guided by a dog.
Lane Changing Steps
- When changing lanes, always signal, check mirrors, and look over your shoulder before switching lanes.
Inoperative Traffic Signal
- Treat an intersection with a non-working traffic control signal as a four-way stop.
Intersection Right of Way
- If arriving at an intersection simultaneously with a car on your left, you have the right of way.
Traffic Signal Compliance
- Do not obey traffic lights when a police officer is directing the traffic flow.
Skidding Vehicle Control
- In case of skidding, steer in the direction of the skid to recover control.
Passing Vehicles
- You may pass another vehicle if there is a broken yellow line on your side of the road.
Cautionary Traffic Light
- A flashing yellow light indicates to slow down and proceed with caution, ensuring the roadway is clear.
Lane Markings
- A single broken white line separates traffic moving in the same direction.
Turn Signaling Requirement
- It is required to signal at least 100 feet before making a turn.
Pedestrian Right of Way Obligation
- Drivers are legally required to yield the right of way to pedestrians at all times.
School Bus Stop Requirement
- Remain stopped until the flashing lights of a school bus are turned off before proceeding.
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Prepare for the North Carolina permit test with these 25 flashcards. Each card presents essential rules, regulations, and safety tips essential for new drivers. Enhance your knowledge and confidence in driving safely on the road.
