Distracted Driving
Phone laws, texting bans, and distraction-related rules.
Distracted Driving rules in North Carolina follow the federal framework with state-specific limits, distances, and exceptions. The practice questions below are drawn from the North Carolina driver handbook, so they track the state's own rules.
Distracted Driving questions, North Carolina edition.
Each question links through to a full explanation, the rule it tests, and a citation back to the manual.
- How does the North Carolina manual define distracted driving? →
- North Carolina law makes what type of cell phone use unlawful for every driver on a public street or highway? →
- Which physical interference does the North Carolina manual specifically name as the reason preventive or evasive moves become harder? →
- The North Carolina manual's Cell Phones bullet on the under-18 in-motion ban gives which example as its exception? →
- What does North Carolina law say about a school bus operator and cell phone use? →
- Which activity does the manual list as a driving distraction? →
- According to the manual, what effect do distractions have on drivers? →
- Your cell phone rings while you are driving. What does the manual tell you to do? →
- The manual's general cell-phone advice says to use your phone only if absolutely necessary, and for the sole purpose of communicating regarding emergency situations or contacting whom? →
- The manual says inattentive drivers more often fail to do what? →
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