NORTH CAROLINA DMV PRACTICE TEST
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Anyone operating a motor vehicle or motorcycle on public roadways in North Carolina must have a driver license or learner's permit. Driver test requirements include a vision test, a traffic signs test, a knowledge test and a driving test. To pass the signs test, you must identify the traffic signs by color and shape and explain what each means. The North Carolina DMV written test is about road rules and safe driving practices. Everything you need to know is covered in the North Carolina Driver's Handbook. The NC DMV test consists of 37 questions. To pass the North Carolina DMV test, you are allowed to miss 3 of the 12 questions about road signs, and 5 of the 25 questions about road rules.
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1.
This road sign means:
![traffic signal ahead sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/traffic-signal-ahead-sign.jpg)
Lane closed for traffic
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There is a traffic signal ahead
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4-way stop ahead
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Stop before turning right
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This road sign means:
![no right turn sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/no-right-turn-sign.jpg)
No right turn
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No U-turns
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All traffic turn right
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Low clearance
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3.
This road sign means:
![hill sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/hill-sign.jpg)
No trucks allowed
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Truck stop ahead
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Trucks under 12,000 lbs. allowed
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Hill or downgrade up ahead
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This road sign means:
![reduction of lanes sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/reduction-of-lanes-sign.jpg)
One-way street ahead
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The right lane ends soon
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The left lane ends soon
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Highway entrance ramp ahead
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This road sign means:
![do not enter](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/do-not-enter.jpg)
Pass with caution
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Railroad crossing
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Do not enter
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Yield the right-of-way
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A 4-way stop sign means:
![4 way stop sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/4-way-stop-sign.jpg)
There are four stop signs at the intersection.
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The first vehicle to reach the intersection should move forward first.
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Traffic from all four directions must stop.
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All of the above.
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This sign warns drivers of:
![narrow bridge sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/narrow-bridge-sign.jpg)
a reduction of lanes.
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a narrow road ahead.
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a dip in the road. Drivers should be ready to stop if the dip is filled with water.
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a bridge ahead, wide enough to accommodate two lanes of traffic, but with very little clearance.
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This sign means:
![reduction of lanes sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/reduction-of-lanes-sign.jpg)
road construction.
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lane ends, merge left.
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divided highway ahead.
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narrow bridge ahead.
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When they see this sign, drivers:
![slippery road sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/slippery-road-sign.jpg)
need to brake suddenly.
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should be prepared to make sharp turns at a high speed.
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should not speed up or brake quickly.
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need to be prepared to turn right and then left quickly.
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This road sign means:
![slippery road sign](https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn.dmv-permit-test.com/images/jpg/slippery-road-sign.jpg)
Winding road ahead
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Slippery when wet
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No U-Turn
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Sharp curve ahead
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NC DMV Permit Practice Test
Number of questions: | 37 |
Correct answers to pass: | 29 |
Passing score: | 78% |
Signs questions: | 12 |
Signs - Correct answers to pass: | 9 |
Minimum age to apply: | 15 |
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