North Dakota permit
practice test.
Free, with answers.
Original practice questions for the North Dakota permit test, each with the answer and a short explanation. Read the North Dakota driver handbook alongside them.
Test format from our records · confirm current rules with the North Dakota DOT
Which of these behaviors can tip you off that another driver may be drunk?
Alcohol makes it hard to hold a steady lane position and speed, so swerving between lanes, crawling well below the pace of traffic, and stopping suddenly for no clear reason are classic warning signs. Give such a driver plenty of room and report the vehicle to police when you can do so safely.
Practice for North Dakota
Questions on North Dakota laws, licensing and road rules. Everyone in North Dakota sees these sets. 432 practice questions: the North Dakota sets, national lessons and road signs.
North Dakota: Laws & Licensing
Licensing, alcohol, penalty and crash rules.
North Dakota: Road Rules
Right-of-way, signs, speed and safe driving.
North Dakota exam simulator
25 random questions from the North Dakota practice pool, 80% to pass, with a full review at the end.
Driver handbook
The North Dakota manual, with practice for each topic.
Motorcycle
232 motorcycle practice questions for North Dakota.
North Dakota CDL
National CDL practice by topic, based on the federal CDL manual.
National lessons and practice exam.
Traffic rules and road signs that apply in every state. Same sets for all learners.
- Sign Shapes, Colors and Rules20 questions
- Curve, Hill and Hazard Warnings18 questions
- Intersection, Merge and Lane Warnings21 questions
- Route, Guide and Service Signs13 questions
- Traffic Lights and Pavement Markings17 questions
- Who Goes First: Right-of-Way22 questions
- Turns, Turn Signals and Hand Signals17 questions
- Passing and Changing Lanes18 questions
- Choosing a Safe Speed15 questions
- Parking and Backing Up15 questions
- Scanning, Space and Communication20 questions
- Driving on Freeways13 questions
- Pedestrians, Children and School Buses21 questions
- Bicycles, Motorcycles and Trucks17 questions
- Railroad Crossings and Work Zones17 questions
- Night Driving and Bad Weather17 questions
- Staying Alert, Calm and Focused13 questions
- How Alcohol Affects Your Driving15 questions
- Drugs, DUI Laws and Chemical Tests14 questions
- Emergencies and Collisions17 questions
- Your License, Record and Penalties17 questions
- Road Sign Review23 questions
- Final Knowledge Exam35 questions
Steps to your permit.
- 01
Study the North Dakota driver handbook
Read the manual next to our explanations, and reread the chapters behind the questions you miss.
North Dakota driver handbook → - 02
Pass the exam simulator
Aim for 20 of 25 or better, several times in a row.
Open the simulator → - 03
Take the knowledge test
Bring the documents the North Dakota DOT lists for a temporary permit. Fees and lists change, so check before you go.
- 04
Start supervised driving
Keep a record of your supervised practice hours.
Open the driving log →
North Dakota permit test
FAQ.
How many questions are on the North Dakota permit test?
The North Dakota knowledge test has 25 multiple-choice questions, and you need 20 correct (80%) to pass. Requirements can change, so confirm with the North Dakota DOT before test day.
How old do I have to be to get a learner's permit in North Dakota?
In North Dakota you can apply for a learner's permit from age 14. Check the North Dakota DOT for current age, document and parental-consent rules.
Are these the real North Dakota DOT questions?
No. These are original practice questions written by our team. State rules are checked against the North Dakota driver handbook and North Dakota law, and every answer comes with an explanation.
Is DMV Written Test a government service?
No. DMV Written Test is an independent practice resource and is not affiliated with the North Dakota DOT or any other government agency.
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About these facts
Exam format and minimum age come from the data we have on file for North Dakota and have not been re-checked against an official page. Confirm them with the North Dakota DOT.
Fees and document lists change, so confirm them with the North Dakota DOT.