Which of the following can affect your blood alcohol concentration?

The location at which you are drinking

Drinking only one alcoholic drink per hour

doesn't guarantee that the alcohol won't affect you.

ensures that you won't be over the legal limit.

prevents drunkenness if you're drinking beer.

If you are convicted of DWI while your license is already revoked for a prior DWI conviction,

your vehicle may be seized and sold.

the revocation period will be doubled.

your insurance policy will be canceled.

you will be required to seek alcohol or drug abuse treatment.

Which of the following statements are true?

b) Your license may be suspended after you accumulate 12 points within a three-year period.

a) You may receive a warning letter after you accumulate 4 points within a three-year period.

When parked in a parallel parking space, your motorcycle should be

positioned at an angle with the rear wheel touching the curb.

positioned at an angle with the front wheel touching the curb.

When parked in a parallel parking space, your motorcycle should be

positioned at an angle with the rear wheel touching the curb.

positioned at an angle with the front wheel touching the curb.

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North Carolina Motorcycle Permit: Alcohol, Laws & Licensing Practice Test

20 alcohol, laws & licensing questions for the North Carolina Motorcycle Permit Test, out of 59 in the app. Answer each to see whether you got it right and why. The real North Carolina test has 37 questions and you need 29 correct (78%) to pass.

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1Question 1 of 20
If you are convicted of DWI for the second time in three years, your driver license will be revoked for ____ years.
Not quite. The answer is 4
If you are convicted of DWI for the second time in three years, your license will be revoked for four years. You will also face a mandatory jail sentence and possibly a stiff fine. Finally, you may be required to install an ignition interlock device (IID) on every vehicle you operate. The IID will monitor your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) and prevent your vehicle from starting if your BAC exceeds a preset limit. If you're unable to have an IID installed on your motorcycle, you'll have to stop riding it for the duration of the revocation period. [DWI Laws, Chapter 2 – Alcohol and the Law, North Carolina Driver's Handbook],
Source: NC G.S. § 20-179
2Question 2 of 20
Which of the following can affect your blood alcohol concentration?
Not quite. The answer is How fast you drink
How much alcohol you drink, how fast you drink it, and how much you weigh can all affect your blood alcohol concentration (BAC). When and where you drink don't matter. Alcohol can affect your riding abilities at any time.
3Question 3 of 20
After you regain driving privileges following your first DWI conviction, you may not drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of ______ or above.
Not quite. The answer is 0.04%
After you regain driving privileges following your first DWI conviction, you may not drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.04% or above. This is only half the usual legal limit.
Source: Blood Alcohol Concentration Restrictions, Chapter 2 – Alcohol and the Law, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
4Question 4 of 20
Drinking only one alcoholic drink per hour
Not quite. The answer is doesn't guarantee that the alcohol won't affect you.
There is no safe amount of alcohol to drink. Your abilities and judgment can be affected by just one drink.
5Question 5 of 20
In North Carolina, you must pay a license restoration fee of at least _______ before a license suspension or revocation can be cleared.
Not quite. The answer is $83.50
In North Carolina, the license restoration fee to help clear a license suspension or revocation is usually $83.50. However, if you lose your driving privileges because of a DWI conviction, the fee will be doubled to $167.25. You will pay this fee when you visit the DMV to regain your driving privileges.
Source: Driver License Restoration; Chapter 3 – Your Driving Privilege, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
6Question 6 of 20
If you are convicted of DWI for the _______ time, you will face a mandatory jail sentence.
Not quite. The answer is second
DWI Laws require persons who are convicted of DWI for the second time to serve a jail sentence.
Source: DWI Laws, Chapter 2 – Alcohol and the Law, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
7Question 7 of 20
In North Carolina, your vehicle liability insurance policy must have at least ________ in coverage for injuries to one person in any one accident.
Not quite. The answer is $30,000
In North Carolina, your vehicle liability insurance policy must have the following coverages at minimum: $30,000 in coverage for injuries to one person in any one accident; $60,000 in coverage for injuries to all persons in any one accident; and $25,000 in coverage for property damage in any one accident. All this applies to motorcycles as well as to cars.
Source: Insurance and Financial Responsibility, Chapter 7 – How DMV Serves You, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
8Question 8 of 20
If you are convicted of speeding in a school zone, ____ points will be added to your driving record.
Not quite. The answer is 3
If you are convicted of speeding in a school zone or speeding at over 55 mph, three points will be added to your driving record.
Source: Driver License Points; Points; Chapter 3 – Your Driving Privilege, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
9Question 9 of 20
If you are convicted of passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing, ____ points will be added to your driving record.
Not quite. The answer is 5
If you are convicted of passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing, five points will be added to your driving record. In North Carolina, five points are the most you can earn for a single violation unless you're driving a commercial motor vehicle.
Source: Driver License Points; Points; Chapter 3 – Your Driving Privilege, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
10Question 10 of 20
If you are convicted of DWI while your license is already revoked for a prior DWI conviction,
Not quite. The answer is your vehicle may be seized and sold.
If you are convicted of DWI while your license is already revoked for a prior DWI conviction, the court may order your vehicle to be seized and sold.
Source: DWI Laws, Chapter 2 – Alcohol and the Law, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
11Question 11 of 20
If you are convicted of DWI for the fourth time and the three prior DWI convictions occurred within the past ____ years, your fourth conviction will be considered a felony.
Not quite. The answer is 7
If you have been convicted of DWI three times in the past seven years, a fourth DWI conviction will be considered a felony. The penalties will include a mandatory jail sentence of one to three years. [DWI Laws, Chapter 2 – Alcohol and the Law, North Carolina Driver's Handbook],
Source: "Driving While Impaired," North Carolina Department of Public Safety, https://www.ncdps.gov/our-organization/law-enforcement/state-highway-patrol/faq/driving-while-impaired
12Question 12 of 20
Which of the following statements are true?
Not quite. The answer is b) Your license may be suspended after you accumulate 12 points within a three-year period.
If you accumulate 12 points within a three-year period, the DMV may suspend your license.
Source: Driver License Points; Points; Chapter 3 – Your Driving Privilege, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
13Question 13 of 20
If you are convicted of DWI for the third time and at least one of the prior convictions occurred within the past five years, your license will be revoked
Not quite. The answer is permanently.
If you are convicted of DWI for the third time and at least one of the prior convictions occurred within the past five years, your license will be revoked permanently. You will also face a mandatory jail sentence of up to two years and possibly a stiff fine. [DWI Laws, Chapter 2 – Alcohol and the Law, North Carolina Driver's Handbook],
Source: NC G.S. § 20-179
14Question 14 of 20
When parked in a parallel parking space, your motorcycle should be
Not quite. The answer is positioned at an angle with the rear wheel touching the curb.
When parked in a parallel parking space, your motorcycle should be positioned at a 90-degree angle with the rear wheel touching the curb.
15Question 15 of 20
When parking against a curb, you should park at a ________ angle.
Not quite. The answer is 90-degree
When parked against a curb, you should park at a 90-degree angle to the curb with the rear tire touching the curb.
16Question 16 of 20
If a North Carolina driver under 21 is convicted of purchasing or attempting to purchase alcohol, his or her license will be revoked for
Not quite. The answer is 12 months.
If an NC driver under 21 years of age is convicted of purchasing or attempting to purchase alcohol, his or her license will be revoked for one year.
Source: Alcohol and the Young Driver, Chapter 2 – Alcohol and the Law, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
17Question 17 of 20
If your driver license is revoked because you refused to submit to chemical testing for drugs or alcohol, you may be eligible for limited driving privileges after ________ of the revocation period has elapsed.
Not quite. The answer is 6 months
If your driver license is revoked because you refused to submit to chemical testing for drugs or alcohol, you may be eligible for limited driving privileges after six months of the revocation period has elapsed. To be eligible, you must not have hurt anyone or had a child under 16 in your vehicle at the time of the refusal, and you must undergo a substance abuse assessment. [Driving While Impaired, Chapter 2 – Alcohol and the Law, North Carolina Driver's Handbook],
Source: "Driving While Impaired," North Carolina Department of Public Safety, https://www.ncdps.gov/our-organization/law-enforcement/state-highway-patrol/faq/driving-while-impaired
18Question 18 of 20
When parked in a parallel parking space, your motorcycle should be
Not quite. The answer is positioned at an angle with the rear wheel touching the curb.
When parked in a parallel parking space, your motorcycle should be positioned at a 90-degree angle with the rear wheel touching the curb.
19Question 19 of 20
If you are convicted of speeding at 60 mph on a roadway where the speed limit is only 40 mph, your license will be revoked for at least
Not quite. The answer is 30 days.
If you are convicted of driving at a speed that is over 55 mph and more than 15 mph over the posted speed limit, your driving privileges will be revoked for at least 30 days.
Source: Suspensions; Chapter 3 – Your Driving Privilege, North Carolina Driver's Handbook
20Question 20 of 20
After you regain your driving privileges following suspension for excessive points, your driving privileges may be suspended again if you accumulate another ____ points within three years.
Not quite. The answer is 8
After you regain your driving privileges following suspension for excessive points, your driving privileges may be suspended again if you accumulate another eight points within three years.
Source: Driver License Points; Points; Chapter 3 – Your Driving Privilege, North Carolina Driver's Handbook

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The Motorcycle Permit Test has 37 questions.

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You need 29 out of 37 correct (78%).

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You can take it from age 16. Requires a full provisional or regular license plus the motorcycle knowledge, road sign and vision tests. Ages 16-18 need parental consent and a safety course.

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If you are convicted of DWI for the second time in three years, your driver license will be revoked for ____ years.

Which of the following can affect your blood alcohol concentration?

After you regain driving privileges following your first DWI conviction, you may not drive with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of ______ or above.

Drinking only one alcoholic drink per hour

In North Carolina, you must pay a license restoration fee of at least _______ before a license suspension or revocation can be cleared.

If you are convicted of DWI for the _______ time, you will face a mandatory jail sentence.

In North Carolina, your vehicle liability insurance policy must have at least ________ in coverage for injuries to one person in any one accident.

If you are convicted of speeding in a school zone, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

If you are convicted of passing a stopped school bus with its red lights flashing, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

If you are convicted of DWI while your license is already revoked for a prior DWI conviction,

If you are convicted of DWI for the fourth time and the three prior DWI convictions occurred within the past ____ years, your fourth conviction will be considered a felony.

Which of the following statements are true?

If you are convicted of DWI for the third time and at least one of the prior convictions occurred within the past five years, your license will be revoked

When parked in a parallel parking space, your motorcycle should be

When parking against a curb, you should park at a ________ angle.

If a North Carolina driver under 21 is convicted of purchasing or attempting to purchase alcohol, his or her license will be revoked for

If your driver license is revoked because you refused to submit to chemical testing for drugs or alcohol, you may be eligible for limited driving privileges after ________ of the revocation period has elapsed.

When parked in a parallel parking space, your motorcycle should be

If you are convicted of speeding at 60 mph on a roadway where the speed limit is only 40 mph, your license will be revoked for at least

After you regain your driving privileges following suspension for excessive points, your driving privileges may be suspended again if you accumulate another ____ points within three years.

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