NC DMV Permit Test Practice

When two or more vehicles reach an intersection at the same time, the vehicle:

to the right has the right of way

The faster you drive on a highway, you will need ______ to stop your vehicle.

more following distance

Hydroplaning starts at speeds as low as:

30 mph

Unless otherwise posted, the acceptable speed limit in cities and towns is:

35 mph

To pass a moped while driving, you must stay at least:

2 feet to the left

What does this sign indicate?

Stop sign ahead

When an emergency vehicle approaches from behind or ahead with its flashing lights on, you must:

drive to the right hand curb or edge of the road

North Carolina's seat belt law requires _________ to wear seat belts.

the driver and all passengers

You should not park your vehicle within:

25 feet of the curb line of an intersecting street

This two-headed arrow-marked sign means that:

You are allowed to go straight or left

This regulatory sign cautions the driver to not make:

a turn

_________ are the areas near the left and right rear corners of the vehicle that you cannot see using the mirrors.

Blind spots

Driving on the left side on a multi-lane highway is legal when you are:

avoiding an obstruction, turning left, and passing another vehicle

Before pulling out from a right-side parallel parking space, you must:

check for approaching traffic and give a left turn signal

This sign represents:

hill ahead

This diamond-shaped sign indicates:

ending of divided highway

This pennant is located on the left side of the road and indicates that:

no vehicles are allowed to pass

This warning sign indicates:

a school zone ahead

Which of the following are used as left-edge lines on divided highways?

single, solid yellow lines

Drivers must use headlights from sunset to sunrise and when visibility is:

400 ft or less

Passing on the right is permitted in all of the following situations, EXCEPT:

when driving in a lane set aside for left turns

This sign is:

an informational sign for a hospital

The flagger on the road warns drivers of:

construction on the road ahead

Black on orange signs on a highway identify:

specific information and directions to drivers in work zones

What type of headlight beams should you use when following within 200 feet of another vehicle at night?

low beams

Passing is illegal on any curve or hill where the driver cannot see at least:

500 ft ahead

The best way to handle a curve is to:

slow down before entering the curve

While driving on a highway, you must maintain a safe following distance using _________ under normal conditions.

the two-second rule

Which of the following statements regarding cell phone usage while driving is NOT true?

It is always better to use text messaging instead of placing a call.

This diamond-shaped warning sign indicates to drivers that:

road ahead is slippery when wet

A yellow and black "RR" sign indicates that you are approaching a:

railroad crossing

When you are moving through an intersection with a green signal and a pedestrian starts to cross in your path against the red signal, the first thing to do is:

give a warning with your horn

When entering the interstate, use _________ until your vehicle's speed matches that of the other traffic and then merge safely.

the acceleration lane

An NC driver above 21 years of age will have his/her license revoked if his/her blood alcohol concentration (BAC) measures _____ or more '.

.08%

When a school bus is stopped on a two-lane roadway with its flashing red lights on, drivers approaching from both directions must:

stop their vehicles

A red arrow at an intersection indicates that:

the turning traffic must stop

When you want to make a turn, the turn signal must be given at least _________ before the turn during normal daylight hours.

100 feet

If you run through a red light in the intersection, you will be given _________ against your driving record.

3 points

What does this traffic sign mean?

You are leaving a divided roadway and entering a two way highway