Skip to content
QuizDMV

North Carolina DMV quick permit practice test 4

Use this 12-question North Carolina quick test when you only have a few minutes. The questions come from our full tests and lean on Chapter 5: Signals, Signs and Pavement Markings (3), Chapter 1: Your License (3), and Chapter 6: Sharing the Road (2). It opens with: "About what share of fatal crashes involving motor vehicles happen at intersections?" Explanations follow every answer.

By the QuizDMV Editorial TeamChecked on

Questions
12
Official handbook
North Carolina Driver Handbook

Practice questions

Question 1 of 120 of 12 answered

About what share of fatal crashes involving motor vehicles happen at intersections?

Report an error on this page

What this test covers

Every question comes from one of these sections of the North Carolina Driver Handbook.

All 12 questions on this test

Every question on this test is listed here with its answer options. Take the test above to see which answers are correct and why.

  1. Question 1: About what share of fatal crashes involving motor vehicles happen at intersections?

    • A. About one in ten
    • B. Fewer than one in twenty
    • C. More than one-third
    • D. Almost all of them

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 4: Your Driving

  2. Question 2: During the first six months of a Level 1 permit, when may you drive with your supervising driver?

    • A. Between 6 a.m. and midnight
    • B. Between 5 a.m. and 9 p.m.
    • C. Only in daylight, sunrise to sunset
    • D. At any hour, day or night

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 1: Your License

  3. Question 3: How long must you hold a Level 1 Limited Learner Permit before applying for a Level 2 license?

    • A. Nine months
    • B. Six months
    • C. Twelve months
    • D. Three months

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 1: Your License

  4. Question 4: How far from the intersection is a stop sign usually posted?

    • A. Right at the curb line only
    • B. 100 to 200 feet
    • C. Six to 50 feet
    • D. 500 feet ahead

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 5: Signals, Signs and Pavement Markings

  5. Question 5: How many points does a conviction for following too closely carry?

    • A. 4
    • B. 2
    • C. 1
    • D. 5

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 3: Your Driving Privilege

  6. Question 6: Which regular license do most North Carolina drivers need for cars and small trucks?

    • A. Class B
    • B. Class C
    • C. Class M
    • D. Class A

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 1: Your License

  7. Question 7: What is the minimum age to ride a moped on a North Carolina public road?

    • A. 14
    • B. 16
    • C. 18
    • D. 15

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 6: Sharing the Road

  8. Question 8: A traffic officer holds up a hand, palm toward you, and gives a long whistle blast. What does it mean?

    • A. Turn right
    • B. Slow down but keep going
    • C. Go ahead
    • D. Stop

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 5: Signals, Signs and Pavement Markings

  9. Question 9: You're ending your car's liability insurance. What should you do first to avoid a penalty?

    • A. Keep the plate on the car
    • B. Remove the registration sticker
    • C. Turn in the license plate
    • D. Tell the police

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 7: How DMV Serves You

  10. Question 10: With low beams at night, you should be able to see someone how far away?

    • A. 50 feet
    • B. 75 feet
    • C. 200 feet
    • D. 100 feet

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 4: Your Driving

  11. Question 11: What colors are signs showing a nearby hospital, Highway Patrol station, or telephone?

    • A. Brown and white
    • B. Orange and black
    • C. Blue and white
    • D. Green and white

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 5: Signals, Signs and Pavement Markings

  12. Question 12: What happens as you get closer to a recreational vehicle ahead of you?

    • A. Its driver can see you better
    • B. You can see around it more easily
    • C. It blocks more of your view
    • D. It will speed up to let you pass

    Source:North Carolina Driver Handbook, Chapter 6: Sharing the Road

More North Carolina practice tests

Each quick test uses a different set of questions from the full tests.

Free North Carolina DMV permit practice tests