2025 North Carolina Permit Test 9
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://staging.dmvwrittentest.cheat-sheets.com/en/north-carolina/car.
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32. A license will be suspended for ____ for a first-time conviction of driving at a speed of 55 mph and more than 15 mph above the speed limit.
Explanation
If you are driving 55 mph or faster and have exceeded the speed limit by 15 mph or more, and it is your first conviction for doing so, you will lose your license for at least 30 days. Penalties increase with subsequent violations.
33. You are approaching a railroad crossing and you do not see or hear a train. You must stop:
Explanation
You must always stop before crossing railroad tracks if flashing red lights are activated, a crossing gate is lowered, a stop sign is posted, a flagger signals you to stop, or a train is visible or so close to the crossing that it would be hazardous to continue driving. If you are unsure if a train is too close for you to safely cross the tracks, stop. Never race a train.
34. This road sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead will turn sharply to the right and then to the left.
35. This road sign means:
Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead winds with a series of turns or curves.
36. 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.
37. While driving, you come upon a sign displaying the words “Reduced speed, 35 mph." This means:
Explanation
"Reduced speed" signs inform drivers that they must reduce their speeds. If a new speed limit is posted on one of these signs, the new speed limit begins at the sign.
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