4 HOUR DEFENSIVE DRIVING COURSE TEST

1. In the State of North Carolina Driving is a privilege a) True b) False

2. In order to get your original drivers license of any type; you

will be tested on what four (4) categories a) Vision test b) Knowledge of motor vehicle laws c) Traffic signs d) Driving skills e) All of the above

3. North Carolina has two (2) licensing systems: Regular Licensing and Commercial Drivers License a) True b) False

4. North Carolina requires all persons to give proof of ID and age, to receive any type of drivers license a) True b) False

5. In North Carolina you may have Drivers License points put on your

on your driving record for convictions of certain violations a) True b) False

6. How many license points in a three year period must you

accumulate before your License will be suspended? a) 5 b) 2 c) 12 d) 6

7. How many license points will you receive for passing a stopped school bus in a regular motor vehicle a) 2 b) 5 c) 1 d) 0

8. How many license points will you receive for Reckless

Driving in a regular motor vehicle a) 4 b) 2 c) 7 d) 1

9. Illegal passing in a regular motor vehicle your license will

be charged 4 points

10.Speeding in excess of 55 mph, you will receive how many

points a) 6 b) 1 c) 3 d) 5

11.The definition of a roadway or highway is the entire width

between property lines that is open for the use of the motoring public

12.What are the three (3) types of access control a) No access control b) Partial access control c) Full access control d) All of the above

13.What type of access control are Interstates? a) No access control b) Partial access control c) Full access control d) None of the above

17.A motor vehicle crash should be reported by the quickest means possible when a) the crash results in property damage of

$1,000 dollars or more b) the crash results in personal injury c) the crash results in a fatality or death of any

person involved in the crash d) All of the above

18.There are ten (10) top leading causes of fatal motor vehicle crashes, what are the top three? a) Failing to maintain proper lane b) Speeding – All c) DWI – alcohol or drugs d) All of the above

14.Rural paved roads are two lane roads that are outside the the city limits a) True b) False

15.Local streets are roadways that are inside the city or town town limits a) True b) False

16.A motor vehicle crash is any event that results in death, injury, or property damage, attributable directly to a motor

vehicle or its load in transport, but not involving aircraft or water

craft. It must occur on traffic way or after the motor vehicle runs off the roadway but before events are stabilized

a) True

19.According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, in 2008, over 37,000 people died in motor vehicle collisions and over 2.5 billion were injured a) True b) False

20.Driving under the age of 25 represents 15 percent of the driving population and 30 percent of the accidents that occur a) True b) False

21.What age group has the highest fatality rate of all age groups

a) 21-24 b) 50-60 c) 16-21

22.Lack of sleep or drowsy driving is a silent killer, according to

the NHTSA more than 1,510 highway deaths occur annually

due to this a) True b) False

23.Who is at risk with lack of sleep or drowsy driving? a) young people are most common b) Adults with young children or new parents c) Shift workers