2025 North Carolina Permit Test 6

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.. Read More

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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10. If you are turning onto a street with more than one lane traveling in your direction, you should:

Explanation
When turning onto a street with more than one lane moving in the direction that you are traveling, turn into the lane that is closest to your previous lane. Do not change lanes when turning.

11. This road sign means:

Idaho-no right turn
Explanation
Regulatory signs display laws that drivers must always obey. Right turns are not permitted where this sign is present.

12. This sign means:

indiana-two way traffic
Explanation
Warning signs prepare drivers for upcoming road conditions and hazards and are usually yellow with black markings. This sign tells drivers that they may encounter traffic coming from the opposite direction.

13. About 38 percent all traffic fatalities involve which of the following?<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;I. Alcohol<br>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;II. More than one car.

Explanation
About 38 percent of all traffic fatalities involve alcohol.

14. This sign means:

indiana-railroad crossing
Explanation
Circular traffic signs indicate upcoming railroad crossings. This sign tells drivers that they are approaching a railroad crossing and should be looking for signs of an oncoming train.

15. If possible, before beginning down a steep hill, you should:

Explanation
If possible, shift your vehicle into a lower gear before beginning to drive down a long, steep hill. Doing this will prevent you from causing excessive wear to the brakes by using your brakes too much to slow your vehicle while driving down the hill.

16. You are driving when it begins to rain. You should:

Explanation
When heavy rain reduces visibility, reduce your speed. Turn on your headlights so other drivers can see your vehicle. If the rain is so heavy that you are unable to see clearly, drive onto the shoulder and stop until the rain lets up.

17. It is important to be alert to motorcycles because:

Explanation
Motorcycles are smaller and harder to see than cars. Because of their size, they are easily hidden in a car’s blind spot. It may be difficult to judge your distance to a motorcycle and difficult to tell how fast a motorcycle is moving, so always be alert and extra cautious when near a motorcyclist.
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