NC Permit Exam Prep (Latest 2026/2027 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct

NC Permit Exam Prep (Latest 2026/2027 Update) Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct

NC Permit Exam Prep (Latest 2026/2027

Update) Questions and Verified Answers|

100% Correct

Q: When you are walking at night along a road without sidewalks, you should do which of the

following?

A. Walk on the left, facing traffic.

B. Keep your back to oncoming traffic.

C. Both A and B.

D. Neither A nor B.

Answer:

A

Q: If you approach an intersection where there are no traffic lights/signs and a pedestrian is

attempting to cross your path, who has the right-of-way?

A. The pedestrian.

B. The driver of the car.

C. No one.

D. Whoever reaches the intersection first.

Answer:

A

Q: If you are walking along a road at night, what should you do?

A. Walk on the right-hand side with the traffic.

B. Wear or carry something white.

C. Both A and B.

D. Neither A nor B.

Answer:

B

Q: A safe driver does which of the following?

A. Watches the side of the road over the hood to stay in line.

B. Frequently checks the rear-view and side mirrors.

C. Drinks coffee while driving at night to stay alert.

D. Keeps 2 car lengths between his/her car and the next car on the expressway.

Answer:

B

Q: As you approach an intersection to make a right turn, you should turn on your right turn

signal and do which of the following?

A. Steer slightly toward the center of the road to give yourself room to clear the corner.

B. Hold your arm straight out the window.

C. Both A and B.

D. Neither A nor B.

Answer:

D

Q: If you begin to feel sleepy while driving on a long trip, you should do which of the

following?

A. Open a window or vent to let in fresh air.

B. Increase your speed.

C. Both A and B.

D. Neither A nor B.

Answer:

A

Q: When driving on a long trip, you should:

A. Rest your eyes from time to time by rubbing them.

B. Avoid looking at any one thing for more than a few seconds.

C. Keep your eyes on the center of the road straight ahead.

D. Spend as much time looking in your mirrors as you do looking in front of you.

Answer:

B

Q: In order to avoid being hit in the rear by another vehicle, you should do which of the

following?

A. Drive cautiously and use your brakes often.

B. Check your rear-view mirrors often.

C. Both A and B.

D. Neither A nor B.

Answer:

B

Q: Studies have shown which of the following to be a serious traffic hazard?

A. Middle-aged drivers.

B. Slow drivers.

C. Both A and B.

D. Neither A nor B.

Answer:

B

Q: Very slow driving is especially dangerous in which of the following situations?

A. Just after passing the crest of a hill.

B. Just after rounding a curve.

C. Both A and B.

D. Neither A nor B.

Answer:

C

Q: Which statement(s) concerning speed limits on the open road in North Carolina is correct?

A. Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit for passenger cars and pickup trucks is 65 mph.