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North Carolina Signs practice

Practice 173 North Carolina DMV questions on signs. Answer interactively below with an instant explanation after every question.

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Example questions & answers

What is the meaning of this traffic sign?

A.You may either go straight or turn left.✓
B.You may either go straight or turn right.
C.You must make a left turn if you are keeping left.
D.There is a sharp turn ahead.

Why: This regulatory sign features a two-headed arrow pointing straight and left. It indicates that from your current lane, you are permitted to either go straight ahead or make a left turn.

What is the meaning of this sign located on the left side of the road?

A.Vehicles are allowed to pass on the right.
B.Vehicles are not allowed to pass.✓
C.Vehicles are allowed to pass on the left.
D.Heavy vehicles are not allowed to pass.

Why: This sign marks the start of a no-passing zone. It is placed on the left side of the road to warn drivers that they cannot overtake other vehicles.

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