FREE NORTH CAROLINA ROAD RULES TEST 5 - NC DMV PERMIT TEST

This online NC DMV permit test, with multiple choice questions, is intended to help you prepare for the North Carolina permit test that is required before you can get your driver’s license.
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when entering freeway merge smoothly When entering a freeway you should:

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Driving slowly than surrounding trafficDriving more slowly than surrounding traffic is:

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pulling away from the curbWhen pulling away from the curb, you should:

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posted speed limit is 65 mphWhen driving on the highway where the posted speed limit is 65 mph, yet traffic is traveling at 70 mph or more, how fast may you legally drive?

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Leave your parking lights on If you must park on an unlighted highway at night what should you do?

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What is intersectionWhat is intersection?

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dim your headlightsYou should dim your headlights when:

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reduce your speed when driving at nightWhy should you reduce your speed when driving at night?

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Passing on the rightPassing on the right is permitted if:

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basic step to take after an accidentWhich of the following is a basic step to take after an accident?

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solid white line on the right edge of the road What does the solid white line on the right edge of the road represent?

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yield to an emergency vehicleWhen you are required to yield to an emergency vehicle?

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turn your front tires into the curbIt is best to turn your front tires into the curb when you are:

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coming to a curveWhat should you do when coming to a curve?

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solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line If you see a solid yellow line next to a broken yellow line this means:

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right-of way in a traffic circleWho has right-of way when driving in a traffic circle?

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entering a blind intersectionWhen entering a blind intersection how should you proceed?

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two cars reach a four-way stop at the same timeWhen you reach a four-way stop at the same time as another car, you must yield to the car:

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pass a large truckTo pass a large truck, you must:

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encountering a funeral processionWhen encountering a funeral procession you should:

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roads are most slippery during first rainYou will find most roads are most slippery during:

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Motorcycles are vehiclesMotorcycles must follow the rules of the road and are considered:

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feel drowsy while drivingWhat should you do if you feel drowsy while driving?

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construction zonesWhich of these statements is true about construction zones?

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a green arrow indicatesWhen making a left turn from a single left-turn lane, a green arrow indicates that:

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stop where no traffic lights or stop signsWhen you come to a corner where there are no traffic lights or stop signs, you should:

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checked your blind spotThe only way to ensure you have safely checked your blind spot is to:

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driving in fogWhen driving in fog, you should use your:

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stop quickly on a wet or icy roadwayThe best way to stop quickly on a wet or icy roadway is to:

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traffic signal light facing you is redWhen the traffic signal light facing you is red and you intend to go straight through the intersection, what must you do first?

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Regulatory traffic signs instruct drivers what they should, or should not do, in certain circumstances. You will be asked to identify roadway signs on the NC Permit Test.

Pass Your NC DMV Permit Test the First Time

There were nearly 7.4 million licensed drivers in North Carolina, and that number increases every year. To get your North Carolina driver’s license, you must first pass the NC DMV permit test. This knowledge test consists of 25 questions, and you must score at least an 80% to obtain your permit. This means correctly answering no fewer than 20 questions. To take your learner’s permit knowledge test, you must be at least 15 years old and pay $20. Keep reading to learn more about how to pass your NC permit test the first time.

WHAT TO EXPECT

North Carolina uses a GDL, or graduated driver’s license, program. To get your learner’s permit, you must be at least 15. To get a restricted or intermediate license, you must have your permit for no less than a year, be at least 16, and complete at least 60 hours of supervised driving. You must complete at least 10 hours of driving at night during your learner. During your intermediate phase, you must drive at least 12 hours, six hours of which must be at night.

HOW TO PASS YOUR PERMIT TEST THE FIRST TIME

To pass your NC DMV permit test the first time, you should take several free online practice tests. If you do not pass your test the first time, you must wait at least seven days to retake your test. The test will cover safe-driving practice and traffic laws. We strongly recommend you thoroughly review the road sign portion of the North Carolina Department of Transportation’s Driver Handbook.

To learn more about how to pass your NC DMV permit test the first time, or for any of your other driver knowledge needs, contact us today. We have made it our business to be your go-to source for all your driver’s knowledge needs.