North Carolina Car / Permit Practice Test 4

1.You approach a white sign showing a left-turn arrow crossed out in red. What does it tell you to do?

Slower vehicles must stay in the right lane so faster traffic can pass.Parking is prohibited here at all times.Slow down and give the right-of-way to traffic and pedestrians; stop if necessary.You may not turn left at this location.

2.When a tire blows out at speed, you should:

Grip the wheel firmly and ease off the gasBrake hard immediatelyJerk the wheel toward the shoulderAccelerate to regain control

3.On numbered highways, routes carrying odd numbers generally run in which direction?

North and southEast and westIn a loop around citiesOnly toward the coast

4.The best way to dry out wet brakes is to:

Speed up on the highwayWait for them to dry on their ownDrive slowly while pressing the pedal lightlyPump them as hard as you can

5.Driving far below the posted speed limit is dangerous because a very slow vehicle:

Saves the most fuelNever gets a ticketIs more likely to cause or be part of a crashAlways improves the traffic flow

6.When you pass another vehicle, how far to its left does the law require you to stay?

At least one footAt least three feetAt least two feetAt least five feet

7.Roads tend to be most slippery during which part of a rainfall?

Only after it has stoppedDuring the first 10 to 15 minutesAfter an hour of steady rainRain does not affect road grip

8.After moving to a new address within the state, how soon must you notify the DMV and get a duplicate license?

10 days60 days30 days90 days

9.At an intersection, a driver waiting to turn left must yield to:

Pedestrians onlyVehicles behind themNo one if they are signalingOncoming traffic going straight through

10.If the car ahead of you is easing out of a parallel parking space, you should:

Speed past itSound your horn continuouslySlow down and be ready to stopSwing onto the shoulder to go around