2024 North Carolina Permit Test 21
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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18. Which of the following happen(s) under the point system?<br> I. A warning letter is sent when you get four points within three years.<br> II. If you get 12 points within three years, you may lose your license.
Explanation
If you accumulate seven points, you may be assigned to a driver improvement clinic. If you accumulate 12 points within a three-year period, your license may be suspended. If you accumulate eight points within three years of your license being reinstated, it may be suspended for a second time.
19. Your first response to reduced visibility should be:
Explanation
Reducing your speed should be your first response to decreased visibility and dangerous road conditions.
20. This is a ____ sign.
Explanation
This triangular sign is a "Yield" sign. When you see this sign, you must slow down to check for traffic and yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and approaching cross traffic. Stop only if it is necessary to do so.
21. This road sign means:
Explanation
This signs indicate that U-turns are prohibited in the location where it is posted.
22. This road sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead turns sharply to the right and then sharply to the left.
23. You are turning onto a two-lane road divided by a broken yellow line. You know immediately that:
Explanation
Yellow centerlines are used to separate traffic moving in opposite directions. Broken lines may be crossed to pass slower-moving traffic when it is safe to do so.
24. If your license has never been suspended due to the North Carolina point system, accumulating ____ against your license within a three-year period will result in license suspension.
Explanation