Take 2026 North Carolina Permit Test 4

QUESTION 1 / 25

Where should a driver not pass another vehicle?

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AOn a curve in the roadway.✓BAt a railroad crossing.✓CIn an intersection.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 2 / 25

Which of the following commonly causes traffic accidents?

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AInattentive driving✓BExcessive speed under the driving conditions✓CFollowing other vehicles too closely✓DAll of the above✓

QUESTION 3 / 25

This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-left_turn_yield_on_green.png

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ALeft turn yield on green.✓BOne-way.✓CCattle crossing.✓DTwo-way left turn.✓

QUESTION 4 / 25

This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/virginia-speed_limit_55.png

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AYou must travel at the speed indicated.✓BThe maximum legal speed on the roadway is 55 mph.✓CYou must travel through the intersection at the posted speed.✓DNone of the above.✓

QUESTION 5 / 25

On a freeway, you realize you missed your turn or exit. You should:

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AMake the turn quickly from your lane of travel.✓BStop and back up.✓CContinue driving until you reach the next turn, exit, or other location where you can safely turn around.✓DSignal other drivers to stop so you can turn.✓

QUESTION 6 / 25

Passing is prohibited:

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AOn hills and curves.✓BAt intersections.✓CAt railroad crossings.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 7 / 25

When stopped for a traffic violation or at an equipment check, the driver must produce:

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AProof of insurance.✓BTheir license.✓CProof of registration.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 8 / 25

You are driving when it starts to sleet or snow. You should:

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AKeep your windshield and mirrors clear.✓BAllow additional distance between your vehicle and the vehicles that you are following.✓CApproach all vehicles with caution.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 9 / 25

Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:

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AAre making a turn.✓BHave your emergency brake on.✓CAre changing lanes.✓DAre slowing down or stopping.✓

QUESTION 10 / 25

If you miss your exit on an interstate expressway:

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AStop and make a U-turn.✓BGet off at the next exit and come back to the exit you missed.✓CRoll down your window and ask the driver next to you for help.✓DBack up on the highway.✓

QUESTION 11 / 25

What are the colors of signs that tell you the distance to the next exit on a highway?

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AYellow with black letters✓BBlack with white letters✓CRed with white letters✓DGreen with white letters✓

QUESTION 12 / 25

If you drink alcohol socially, what helps ensure safe driving?

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ADrink coffee before driving.✓BRide home with a friend who has not been drinking.✓CTake a cold shower before driving.✓DStop drinking one half hour before driving.✓

QUESTION 13 / 25

When you see this sign, you must: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-stop.png

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AStop completely and check for pedestrians and cross traffic.✓BSlow down without coming to a complete stop.✓CStop completely and wait for a green light.✓DSlow down and check for traffic.✓

QUESTION 14 / 25

Alcohol:

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ASlows reflexes and reaction time.✓BPuts you to sleep.✓CWakes you up.✓DImproves your judgment.✓

QUESTION 15 / 25

A person walking with a white cane or guide dog is likely to be:

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AA deaf person.✓BA person involved with a traffic study.✓CA blind person.✓DNone of the above.✓

QUESTION 16 / 25

Before turning, you should:

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AUse your signal.✓BTurn the wheel.✓CIncrease your speed.✓DChange lanes.✓

QUESTION 17 / 25

When you hear a fire engine siren behind you, you must:

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ASlow down until it passes you.✓BDrive with your flashers on.✓CPull over to the side of the road and stop.✓DSpeed up and take the nearest exit.✓

QUESTION 18 / 25

Refusing to take an alcohol level test when under suspicion of Driving While Impaired:

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AIs your right and will have no negative consequences.✓BIs recommended.✓CWill result in license suspension.✓DWill just result in a fine.✓

QUESTION 19 / 25

If an approaching train is near enough or going fast enough to be a danger, you must:

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ASlow down and proceed with caution.✓BNot cross the tracks until the train has completely passed.✓CCross the tracks at your own risk.✓DFind an alternative route across tracks.✓

QUESTION 20 / 25

Do not pass:

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AOn a hill or curve.✓BWhen school bus lights are flashing.✓CWhen approaching an intersection.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 21 / 25

To help relieve fatigue on a long trip, it is a good idea to:

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AStop and rest every two hours.✓BDo arm exercises every hour.✓CDrive with one eye open at a time.✓DChange feet on the gas pedal.✓

QUESTION 22 / 25

What should you do when an emergency vehicle is approaching while displaying flashing red or blue lights?

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ASee if you can reach your destination before the emergency vehicle catches up to you.✓BContinue driving but try to stay out of its way.✓CPull over to the side of the road and come to a complete stop.✓DStop in the middle of an intersection.✓

QUESTION 23 / 25

An intersection has no traffic signs or signals. You arrive at the same time as a vehicle to your right. You should:

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ASpeed up and get through the intersection.✓BSlow down and yield to the vehicle on your right.✓CDrive into the intersection and make the other vehicle stop.✓DHonk your horn and drive through the intersection.✓

QUESTION 24 / 25

To ensure that your physical condition does not cause you to drive in an unsafe manner, you should:

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AKeep physically fit and have regular physical examinations.✓BKnow the effect of any medicine on your driving ability.✓CDrive within your physical limitations.✓DAll of the above.✓

QUESTION 25 / 25

To be safe when crossing a railroad, you should:

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ALook both ways, but only when the red light is flashing.✓BListen, look both ways, and then proceed if it is safe to do so.✓CCross especially quickly when a train is approaching.✓DQuickly pass under any lowering gates.✓