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- 1. Multiple Choice
A leaky exhaust system should be repaired because it:
Wastes gas and oil
Causes the engine to run hot
May allow dangerous fumes to enter the car
Makes the engine hard to start and likely to stall
- 2. Multiple Choice
Carbon monoxide is present in:
Upholstery materials
Motor oil
Gasoline
An engine’s exhaust gases
- 3. Multiple Choice
Studies have shown that under normal conditions the chances of a car being involved in an accident on an interstate highway is greater if the driver:
Maintains a steady speed
Travels considerably below the posted speed limit
Travels at the posted speed limit
Maintains his position relative to cars in front and behind him in his lane
- 4. Multiple Choice
When driving in a heavy snowstorm during the day, you should use:
Parking lights
Low-beam headlights
Four-way flashers
High-beam headlights
- 5. Multiple Choice
When driving on a highway at night, you should never use your high-beam headlights if you are:
Slowing down for a turn
Traveling on a road with no median
Going down a hill
Following another car
- 6. Multiple Choice
The important type of car insurance to buy is:
Uninsured motorist insurance
Comprehensive insurance
No-Fault insurance
Liability insurance
- 7. Multiple Choice
Drivers who take medicine should:
Not drive unless someone is with them
Drive only during the daytime
Learn about the possible side effects before deciding to drive
Not drive under any circumstances
- 8. Multiple Choice
When trying to pull away from a slippery surface in a car with a manual shift, you should do which of the following? 1. Start in second or high gear
2. Accelerate rapidly
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 9. Multiple Choice
If your brakes fail, you should do which of the following? 1. Shift into a lower gear
2. Use the emergency break
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 10. Multiple Choice
Passing on the right is legal on which of the following?
1. A four-lane highway with 2 lanes going in each direction 2. On a one-way street
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 11. Multiple Choice
In North Carolina, which of the following are required on all cars?
License plate lights
Courtesy lights
Fender lights
Backup lights
- 12. Multiple Choice
When checking tires prior to a long distance trip, remember to:
Check the spare tire air pressure
Wash and dry all tires
Check the balance of all tires
Increase tire air pressure a bit
- 13. Multiple Choice
Roads are likely to be especially slick:
Just after they have been paved
Just after it has begun to rain or drizzle
After it has been raining for several hours
In exceptionally cold, dry weather
- 14. Multiple Choice
When driving through heavy fog, you should
Turn on your bright lights
Slow down
Follow the car in front of you closely
Turn on your parking lights
- 15. Multiple Choice
If your vehicle has run off the road onto the shoulder, you should:
Shift quickly to a lower gear
Brake with heavy constant pressure
Apply the emergency brake
Take your foot off the gas pedal gradually
- 16. Multiple Choice
Every motor vehicle must be equipped with:
A muffler
Seat Covers
Mudguards
Shoulder harnesses
- 17. Multiple Choice
Wet brakes can be dried out by doing which of the following? 1. Turn on the heater
2. Shifting into a lower gear and keeping light pressure on the brake pedal
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 18. Multiple Choice
A diamond-shaped sign would be used to warn drivers of which of the following driving hazards? 1. A railroad crossing
2. A deer crossing
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 19. Multiple Choice
Which of the following statements about bicycle riders is (are) correct?
1. They must ride their bicycles facing traffic
2. They are likely to be seriously injured in almost any collision with a car
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 20. Multiple Choice
When pulling a trailer down a long, steep hill, you should do which of the following? 1. Drive in a lower gear
2. Keep in the right lane
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 21. Multiple Choice
The system that carries harmful fumes from the engine to the rear of the car and releases them is called the:
Ignition system
Fuel system
Suspension system
Exhaust system
- 22. Multiple Choice
If your car breaks down on the highway at night, you should do which of the following? 1. Raise the hood and tie a white handkerchief to the left door handle
2. Switch on the parking lights
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 23. Multiple Choice
Skids are likely to occur on which of the following roads? 1. One on which snow has become packed
2. One that has just been paved
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 24. Multiple Choice
When does the law give a blind pedestrian special consideration at intersections where there are no traffic lights? 1. Only when he is alone
2. If he holds a white cane or has a guide dog with him
1 only
2 only
both 1 and 2
neither 1 nor 2
- 25. Multiple Choice
Your brakes need checking if:
There is a strong smell of gasoline in the car
The engine stalls at stoplights
Light gusts of wind make the car difficult to control
There is a squeaking noise when you step on the brake
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