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NC DRIVERS ED FINAL EXAM (LATEST
EXAM 2025) | COMPLETE QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS | GRADED
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The material you should use in the windshield water container A. should be water B. is usually a special windshield washing solution C. should not be used in hot weahter D. is the same as engine coolant ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- B. IS USUALLY A SPECIAL WINDSHIELD WASHING SOLUTION The safety belt light is A. off when safety belts are fastened B. on when engine is running C. illuminated when safety belts arent fastened D. a reminder to fasten safety belt ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------
- D. A REMINDER TO FASTEN SAFETY BELT For a routine stop, which of the following would be safest and most efficient to sue brakes A. make an easy stop over a long distance w/o braking B. make a firm, quick stop w rolling wheels C. flash ur brake lights, then brake gradually D. gradually decrease your brake pressure as you near ur stopping point --- ------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. FLASH UR BRAKE LIGHTS THEN BRAKE GRADUALLY Which of the following statements gives you the best understanding of braking? A. the brakes stop the car as soon as the brake pedal is depressed
B. brake lights are on only when you press brake pedal hard C. best to decrease brake pressure gradually until car stops D. the pedal pressure should be gradual and firm to stop the car --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. THE PEDAL PRESSURE SHOULD BE GRADUAL AND FIRM TO STOP THE CAR The alternator warning light indicates A. the alternator is working ok B. the alternator is checking itself C. the alternator is too hot D. trouble in the electrical system ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- D. TROUBLE IN THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM The brake system warning light tells you A. braking system is working properly B. parking brake has been released C. braking system is not working properly D. brakes should be applied ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. BRAKING SYSTEM IS NOT WORKING PROPERLY What is the last thing you should do just before moving away from the right curb to enter traffic? A. press ur foot firmly on foot brake B. check traffic over your right shoulder C. release the parking brake D. check traffic over your left shoulder and check mirrors again --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. CHECK TRAFFIC OVER YOUR LEFT SHOULDER AND CHECK MIRRORS AGAIN If there is an airbag in your vehicle's steering wheel keep your hands at the a. 1 and 3, 2 and 6 o clock positions b. 9 and 3, 8 and 4 o clock positions
c. the shift lever and steering wheel are locked ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. the shift lever and steering wheel are locked Signal your intention to stop by b. turning on the emergency flasher c. tapping the foot-brake pedal ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. tapping the foot-brake pedal Before entering traffic from the curb you should c. check traffic ahead d. check traffic ahead in both rearview mirrors and over your left shoulder - - -------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. check traffic ahead in both rearview mirrors and over your left shoulder Cruise control allows the driver to b. develop a sense of security c. maintain desired speed for highway or expressway driving --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. maintain desired speed for highway or expressway driving To indicate a right turn, move the turn-signal lever a. up so the lever remains on b. down so the lever remains on ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- a. up so the lever remains on When you rest your foot on the clutch pedal while driving you're c. riding the clutch d. wearing the clutch ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. riding the clutch
The parking brake a. cannot operate if the car is moving b. is usually set by pushing a pedal ---------CORRECT ANSWER--------------- --b. is usually set by pushing a pedal The selector lever position for normal forward driving is a. neutral d. drive ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. drive When stopping from higher gears in a stickshift car b. use brakes before depressing the clutch c. first depress the clutch ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. use brakes before depressing the clutch In a vehicle with automatic transmission, a. always come to a full stop before shifting to another gear b. shift to another gear whenever needed ---------CORRECT ANSWER------ -----------a. always come to a full stop before shifting to another gear The area to the rear of the car is not seen in mirrors is b. seen by adjusting mirrors c. a blind spot ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------c. a blind spot You are starting a stickshift car. your left food should be on the b. clutch pedal c. brake pedal d. floor ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------b. clutch pedal
When starting a car with an automatic transmission, the selector level should be in A. Drive (D) B. Park (P) or Neutral (N) C. Low (L1 L2 or L3) D. Reverse (R) ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. Park (P) or Neutral (N) If your vehicle has a fuel injection and the engine is cold A. keep your foot off the accelerator B. press the accelerator repeatedly C. press the accelerator to the floor D. press the accelerator to the floor once and release it ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. KEEP YOUR FOOT OFF THE ACCELERATOR When stopping the car and expecting to continue shortly again, the selector level should be in A. Drive (D) B. Reverse (R) C. Park (P) D. Neutral (N) ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. DRIVE (D) Driving in overdrive saves fuel and A. can be used in all normal reverse driving B. can be used in all normal forward and reverse driving C. can be used in all normal forward driving D. can only be used in expressway driving ---------CORRECT ANSWER----- ------------C. CAN BE USED IN ALL NORMAL FORWARD DRIVING What should you do if the brake system warning light comes on? A. Gradually stop, have the vehicle towed, and have the problem corrected B. Stop and add brake fluid
C. Stop immediately and remove the brake cable D. Drive fast to a service station ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- A. GRADUALLY STOP, HAVE THE VEHICLE TOWED AND HAVE THE PROBLEM CORRECTED You can make sure that warning lights are working by A. turning the warning light switch on B. turning the ignition off C. turning the ignition switch on D. turning the light switch on ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. TURNING THE IGNITION SWITCH ON The last thing to do when leaving your car is A. check the inside/outside mirrors B. lock all the doors C. put the keys in your hand D. glance over your left shoulder ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- B. LOCK ALL THE DOORS When using stickshift gears, neutral is A. never used when the engine is running B. the crossbar of the pattern C. used for parking D. on the top of the pattern ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------B. THE CROSSBAR OF THE PATTERN With both inside and left view rearview mirrors adjusted properly, the A. chances of collision occurring during a lane change are eliminated B. views to the rear and left are complete C. the only remaining blind spot is to the left rear
D. you can check that tires look properly inflated ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. YOU CAN CHECK THAT TIRES LOOK PROPERLY INFLATED Power brakes A. decrease stopping distance B. keep the car in place when parked C. make it easier to flash brake lights D. require less physical effort on the brake pedal ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------D. REQUIRE LESS PHYSICAL EFFORT ON THE BRAKE PEDAL When stopping from first, second, or reverse gears, A. press the clutch pedal down while releasing accelerator B. never tap the foot brake pedal to sign for a stop C. always shift to neutral n press the foot brake pedal D. accelerate gradually while releasing the clutch ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------A. PRESS THE CLUTCH PEDAL DOWN WHILE RELEASING ACCELERATOR When shifting gears in a stickshift vehicle, A. always shift from first to second at 15 mph B. always shift from third to fourth at 40 mph C. there is no single correct speed for shifting D. shift gears every 15 mph ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------C. THERE IS NO SINGLE CORRECT SPEED FOR SHIFTING If leaving the car from street side A. walk around rear of the car B. walk around front of the car C. place keys where u can see them
D. glance over ur right shoulder ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a. walk around rear of the car when you turn the ignition switch to accessory A. the key can be removed B. no electrical equipment will operate C. the engine will start D. the radio and electrical equipment will operate ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. the radio and electrical equipment will operate when enetering the car from the side street side, a. check for traffic to the right b. approach from the front of the car c. hold the door open to protect urself d. approach from the back of the car ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------- ----b. approach from the front of the car riding the clutch a. causes needless clutch wear b. allows you to shift quickly c. decreases clutch wear d. causes transmission damage ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- b. allows you to shift quickly to start a warm fuel injection a. press the b. press the c. press the d. leave the accelerator alone ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------d. leave the accelerator alone
what's downshifting and why should you use it ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------shift from higher to lower gear. you should use it when going through a curve, to slow down, for extra power seat belt law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------57 inches for no booster; remain rear seating position until 2 years SIPDE Process ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------scan, identify, predict, decide, execute stopping distance dependent on - --------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- speed, reaction, weather, weight of car expressways speed, dangers ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- major accidents proper procedure for driving in the rain ---------CORRECT ANSWER---------- -------drive slower, headlights/windshield wipers on paper work needed when involved in accident ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------license, registration, valid insurance card motor vehicle rates hgihest among _ ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------- ----teens, 1 yr drivers
liability collision, comprehensive ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- you must have in case u get into an accident, includes collision and is for fire and death too purpose of GDL ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------keep teens safe designated river ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------agrees to be sober while driving zones ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------smit, 6 zones 3 in front 3 in back scanning ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------look/scan procedure for tire blow out ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------let go of gas peripheral vision ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------180 degrees highway transportation system ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- trucks, cars, roadways, etc
maggie's law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------driving tired kyleigh's law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------restrictions from permit or probationary zero tolerance law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------no alcohol under 21 three second plus, plus country n city ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------ -----on highways, 6+ in country, 12+ in city motorcycle license and rules ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------17, same rules as cars lsv ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------low speed vehicle: construction/tractors pif ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------private inspection facility good host law ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------responsible if someone drives unsober
stopping distance of truck ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------25% longer use headlights... ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------1/2 before and after sun. when windshield wipers are on flat tire/blow out ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------signals, hazard lights enter a curve ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------slow down 3 seconds plus ruel ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------avoid tailgating highway hypnosis ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------driving too long, daydreaming fine for failing to stop in a cross walk ---------CORRECT ANSWER------------- ----$500 plus community service stopping for school bus ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------25 ft livestock and deer in rural areas ---------CORRECT ANSWER----------------- stop for them
wet brakes can be dried out by doing which of the following --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------slow down and then press the gas pedal as you keep a light pressure on the brake pedal If you should have a blowout while traveling at high speed, you should do which of the following ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------grip the steering wheel firmly to keep the car from swerving if your car breaks down on a highway at night what should you do? --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------park the car completely of the road A drivers license is required for which of the following ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------sitting in the drivers seat of the car while engine is running and steering a car while it is being pushed or towed by another vehicle the smith system of defensive driving helps drivers ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------keep their eyes on the road which of the following happens under the point system? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------a driver who gets 12 within 3 years may lose his/her license when changing a flat tire which of the following should you do --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------block the wheels
when a driver has a total of 12 points in a three year period, which of the following may happen? ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------license can be revoked conviction for which of the following carries the highest number of points? -- -------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------passing a stopped school bus unloading children if your car breaks down on a highway at night you should do which of the following ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------raise hood and tie a white handkerchief to the left door handle if your vehicle has run off the road onto the shoulder you should --------- CORRECT ANSWER-----------------take your foot off the gas pedal gradually skids are likely to occur on which of the following roads ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------one on which snow has become packed if you have come to a stop on an icy road and your car is not equipped with ABS brakes you should ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------pump the brake pedal lightly when pulling a trailer down a long steep hill, you should not do which of the following ---------CORRECT ANSWER-----------------increase speed
