Free North Carolina DMV Permit Practice Test Three 2025

List of questions (classic view)

1. Except where prohibited, you should use the three-point turn to
2. In heavy rain, your vehicle's tires can ride on a film of water and lose contact with the road. This hazard is known as
3. You are at a stop sign, waiting to turn right. A vehicle approaching from the left has its turn signal on. What should you do?
4. Shared center lanes are reserved for _________ and can be used by vehicles traveling in either direction.
5. If a bicycle on your right reaches an uncontrolled intersection (i.e., one without signs or signals) at about the same time as you do, you should
6. Disabled persons who display their placards can park at a _______ curb.
7. What does this sign mean?
8. This sign indicates that you are approaching
9. A solid white line next to your lane means
10. What does this sign mean?
11. Where there are two or more lanes of traffic moving in the same direction, slower vehicles should use
12. When making a left turn at an intersection or into an alley or driveway, you must yield the right-of-way to
13. When the yellow lights are flashing, all drivers approaching _________ must obey the posted speed limit.
14. When making a U-turn, you should NOT
15. To make a right turn from a four-lane divided highway, enter the right lane well in advance of the turn and make
16. On a multilane roundabout, if you intend to exit the roundabout less than halfway around it, use
17. At night, drivers should use high-beam headlights
18. Before entering an intersection, you must watch for
19. You approach a pedestrian with a white cane who is about to cross the road. What should you do?
20. On steep mountain grades, __________ are built to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers or passengers.
21. Backing up is not allowed on interstate highways EXCEPT for
22. If you are parallel parked on the right side of the street, you should _________ before pulling out into traffic.
23. On a roadway with three or more lanes in the same direction, the leftmost lane is intended to be used
24. A driver must yield the right-of-way to other vehicles in all of the following situations EXCEPT
25. If another vehicle is passing you on the left, what should you do?
26. When should you switch on your high-beam headlights?
27. When a traffic signal turns green at an intersection and you are going straight through, you must
28. Because tractor-trailers are so large, they often appear to be traveling
29. Where there are three or more lanes going in one direction, the left lane is used by drivers who want to
30. Which of the following statements about highway interchanges is FALSE?
31. To turn left from a one-way street onto another one-way street, you must start the turn
32. Large electronic flashing arrow panels may be used in work zones in both day and night to
33. _________ allow vehicles to slow down and leave expressways.
34. You may pass a vehicle on the right in all of the following situations EXCEPT
35. What does this sign mean?
36. If you have already entered an intersection when the traffic light changes to yellow or red, you must
37. If another driver is tailgaiting you, the best course of action is to
38. If your vehicle stalls on railroad tracks when a train is approaching, what should you do?
39. On a highway, the left lane should be used for
40. The distance that your vehicle travels from the time that you recognize a hazard to the time that you start to brake is called