North Carolina Permit Test (DMV Knowledge Test) — All Questions

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Alcohol, Drugs & North Carolina Licensing

In North Carolina, a driver age 21 or older is legally impaired at a BAC of:

  • a.0.05 or higher
  • b.0.10 or higher
  • c.0.08 or higher
  • d.0.12 or higher

North Carolina's adult per se limit is 0.08; driving at or above it is impaired driving (DWI). (North Carolina Driver's Handbook, alcohol and driving)

Alcohol, Drugs & North Carolina Licensing

For drivers under age 21 in North Carolina, the legal limit for alcohol is:

  • a.0.08
  • b.0.05
  • c.0.02
  • d.Zero tolerance — any measurable amount is a violation

North Carolina has zero tolerance for drivers under 21; driving after any drinking is unlawful. (North Carolina Driver's Handbook)

Alcohol, Drugs & North Carolina Licensing

In North Carolina's Graduated Licensing System, the first stage held by a new teen driver is:

  • a.Level 1, a Limited Learner Permit requiring a supervising adult at all times
  • b.Level 3, full unrestricted license
  • c.A commercial license
  • d.A motorcycle endorsement

Level 1 (Limited Learner Permit) requires a supervising licensed adult in the front seat whenever the teen drives. (North Carolina Driver's Handbook, GDL)

Alcohol, Drugs & North Carolina Licensing

A North Carolina teen with a Level 2 Limited Provisional License may generally drive unsupervised:

  • a.At any hour of the day or night
  • b.During daytime hours, with nighttime driving restricted except for work or with supervision
  • c.Only on interstates
  • d.Only with three passengers

Level 2 allows unsupervised daytime driving but limits nighttime driving and the number of passengers under 21. (North Carolina Driver's Handbook, GDL)

Alcohol, Drugs & North Carolina Licensing

Under North Carolina's implied consent law, refusing a lawful breath or chemical test can result in:

  • a.No consequences
  • b.A warning only
  • c.Revocation of your driving privilege
  • d.A discount on fines

By driving in North Carolina you consent to chemical testing; refusing a lawful test leads to revocation of your license, separate from any DWI charge. (North Carolina Driver's Handbook, implied consent)

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