North Carolina Driver's License Quiz

Loss of driving privileges for 60 days due to point accumulation.

Loss of driving privileges for 12 months due to point accumulation.

A clinic to reduce driving points; taking the clinic removes 3 points.

Results in 5 points added to your driving record.

38 percent of traffic fatalities involve alcohol.

In urban areas, 2 out of 5 traffic fatalities involve pedestrians.

0.08% BAC is illegal for drivers 21 years or older.

Driving too closely to the vehicle in front, risking safety and potentially increasing frustration.

Driving while impaired by medication is illegal.

When encountering a railroad crossing with multiple tracks, wait until you have a clear view of all tracks before proceeding.

Stop completely before crossing railroad tracks if there isn't enough room to fully cross on the other side. Expect a train on any track, without exception, going in any direction.

Use your horn only when necessary to prevent accidents, not simply to encourage speed or get out of the way of a slower driver or cyclist.

When backing up, turn your head and look through the rear window to check for obstructions, especially small objects or children.

Communicate with other road users by signaling intentions like slowing, stopping, or changing direction. Use emergency signals or horn where necessary.

Driving slower than traffic flow can interfere with traffic and may result in a citation unless there is a justified reason for slow driving, such as heavy traffic or bad weather.

Maintain a greater distance when following motorcycles because of their quicker stopping ability and reduced visibility, especially at night.

If your vehicle's turn signals fail, use hand signals to indicate your intention to change direction.

Brake lights are crucial in indicating to other drivers that you are slowing down or stopping.

Show proof to law enforcement if involved in an accident or stopped for an infraction.

When making a left turn, yield to all approaching vehicles, pedestrians and bicyclists.

If you feel tired while driving, pull over to rest, as fatigue is as dangerous as driver intoxication.

Before changing lanes, thoroughly check your mirrors and briefly glance over your shoulder to ensure the lane change is safe.

If another driver cuts you off, do not react negatively; just continue driving safely.

Use the left lane for quick driving, passing, and left turns.

Use the right lane for slower driving, road entry, and right turns.

When oncoming traffic has high beams, look to the right edge of your lane to reduce glare.

Increase following distance to avoid rear-end collisions while being tailgated.

Slow gradually if your car loses traction on a wet road (hydroplaning).

Continue through the intersection and pull right to stop, yielding to emergency vehicles.

Yield to pedestrians during a right turn on a green light.

Drive slower and give extra caution when children are nearby.

Indicates the end of a reduced speed zone and drivers can return to the normal speed limit.

Alerts drivers to yield the right-of-way to pedestrians or other vehicles.

Indicates a railroad crossing and drivers must yield to trains.

All vehicles must stop, and the first to arrive has the right-of-way; left yields to right.

Be cautious; people or vehicles may unexpectedly enter your lane from between parked cars.

Pump brakes firmly for quicker stops in vehicles without ABS.

Red circle with a slash indicates an action is forbidden.

Drivers must slow down and be ready to stop, giving precedence to pedestrians and cross traffic.

Indicates one-way traffic and drivers should turn around.

Drivers must obey the reduced speed limit during posted times or when a flashing warning light is present.

Traffic flows in a single direction, indicated by an arrow.

Right or left turns are prohibited at a red traffic signal.

Left turns are permitted at green, but drivers must yield to pedestrians and opposite traffic.

Penalties for speeding are twice as high in designated areas like school zones.

Slower-moving vehicles should remain in the right lane, allowing faster traffic to pass.

Vehicles from both directions use the center lane to make left turns.

A vehicle displaying an orange and red reflective triangle on its rear, usually traveling under 25 mph.

Drivers must enter at a slow speed and yield to traffic already in the circular path (counter-clockwise).

Designated parking spaces for vehicles with approved license plates or tags for people with disabilities.

Lane reserved for bicyclists, passenger vehicles allowed for turns only.

Lane reserved for vehicles with the specified number of occupants during posted times.

The restrictions in place for a lane come to an end.

Drivers must come to a complete stop and yield to pedestrians & cross traffic.

Drivers from all directions must stop and take turns entering an intersection, yielding to pedestrians.

Stop at the marked line at stop signs or red lights.

Drivers should stay to the right of the center median on divided highways.