2024 North Carolina Permit Test 15
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in North Carolina. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for North Carolina please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/north-carolina/car.
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1. This sign means:
![pennsylvania-no turn](https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-no_turn.png)
Explanation
This sign prohibits U-turns. Do not make a U-turn where this sign is posted.
2. You must stop at a railroad crossing when:
Explanation
You must stop at a railroad crossing when directed to do so by a flagger or stop sign. Stop when flashing red signals and gates are present and operating.
3. To reduce the effects of headlight glare at night, you should look:
Explanation
If oncoming drivers do not dim their headlights for you, keep your eyes on the right side of the road ahead. Do not look directly at the oncoming headlights because the glare may blind you for several seconds.
4. Drowsy drivers:
Explanation
Drowsiness can make people drive so poorly that they appear to be drunk. Opening a window, turning on the radio, or drinking coffee is not enough to make a drowsy driver alert to roadway hazards.
5. This sign means:
![new-york-hospital emergency services to the right](https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/new-york-hospital_emergency_services_to_the_right.png)
Explanation
This sign indicates that hospital emergency services are located to the right.
6. If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel:
Explanation
If your vehicle goes into a skid, you should turn the steering wheel in the direction you want the vehicle to go. As soon as the vehicle begins to straighten out, turn the steering wheel back the other way.
7. Signaling your intentions before turning, changing lanes, or driving away from a curb:
Explanation
When changing lanes or turning, signal your intentions well in advance. The law requires that you signal for at least 100 feet before you move your vehicle to the right or left. Before pulling away from a curb, always signal to inform passing drivers of your intentions.
8. This sign means:
![indiana-left turn yield on green](https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-left_turn_yield_on_green.png)
Explanation
Regulation signs regulate traffic speed and movement, displaying rules which drivers must obey. This regulation sign indicates that drivers turning left at a green light must yield to oncoming traffic and may complete the turn when it is safe to do so.
9. You are driving up a hill and are approaching a heavy truck from the rear. You should know that:
Explanation