North Dakota DOT Permit Practice Test 2026
Practice for the knowledge test you take at a North Dakota DOT driver license office for an instruction permit. The questions are written from the Class D Noncommercial Driver License Manual and cover North Dakota's own rules, plus shared US road rules and road signs.
Resposta rápida
Entidade responsável: North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT), Driver License Division. Idade mínima: 14. Pratique aqui gratuitamente com 205 perguntas, cada uma com a resposta e uma explicação. Verificado com fontes oficiais em 10 de outubro de 2026.
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Resposta: C. 14
North Dakota issues an instruction permit at 14. Applicants under 18 need a parent or guardian to sponsor them.
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Resposta: B. 12 months or until age 16, whichever comes first, but at least six months
Permit holders aged 14 and 15 keep the permit for 12 months or until 16, whichever comes first, but never less than six months.
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Resposta: B. Six months, or until age 18 if that comes first
For ages 16 and 17, the holding period is six months or until 18, whichever comes first.
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Resposta: C. A licensed driver at least 18 with at least three years of driving experience, seated beside the permit holder
The supervisor must be licensed, at least 18, have three years of driving experience and sit beside you.
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Resposta: B. At least 50 hours in different conditions
Permit holders under 16 need at least 50 hours of supervised practice, certified by a parent or guardian on road test day.
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Resposta: A. 30 classroom hours and 6 behind-the-wheel hours, in addition to 50 practice hours
Applicants under 16 need a Certificate of Training. The 30 classroom hours and 6 behind-the-wheel hours are on top of the 50 practice hours.
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Resposta: D. Two points go on the driving record
A violation of the permit conditions brings a two-point penalty on the driving record.
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Resposta: B. Vehicles owned by a parent, guardian, grandparent, sibling, aunt or uncle
A restricted license limits driving to vehicles owned by close family: parent, guardian, grandparent, sibling, aunt or uncle.
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Resposta: B. From the later of sunset or 9 p.m. until 5 a.m.
Between the later of sunset or 9 p.m. and 5 a.m., the driver needs a parent, guardian or adult 18 or older in the car.
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Resposta: A. 16
The restricted license becomes unrestricted at age 16.
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Resposta: B. No, except in an emergency or when someone's safety is in danger
Drivers under 18 may not use electronic devices while driving, except to get emergency help, prevent a crime or protect someone's safety.
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Resposta: C. All occupants, in all seating positions
North Dakota's seat belt law requires all occupants to wear seat belts in every seating position.
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Resposta: C. Children under 8, unless they are at least 57 inches tall
Children under 8 must use a child restraint, though a seat belt may be used for a child at least 57 inches tall.
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Resposta: A. Drivers approaching from both directions
When the red lights flash, drivers from both directions must stop until the bus moves, the driver signals, or the lights stop.
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Resposta: B. The red lights are about to come on, so prepare to stop
Yellow caution lights warn that the bus is about to stop and turn on its red lights.
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Resposta: D. Move to the lane that is not next to it, or slow down if you cannot
On interstates and multilane highways outside cities, move to the lane away from the stopped vehicle. If you cannot, slow down and pass with caution.
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Resposta: D. 80 mph
The limit on rural interstates is 80 mph unless a sign shows otherwise.
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Resposta: D. 55 mph
Gravel, dirt and other loose-surface roads have a 55 mph limit, as do unposted paved two-lane county and township roads.
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Resposta: D. 25 mph
The limit is 25 mph in business and residential districts unless otherwise posted.
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Resposta: D. 20 mph
The limit is 20 mph near schools at these times, and also at railroad crossings or intersections where your view is blocked.
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Resposta: C. 70 mph
Paved divided multilane highways have a 70 mph limit unless otherwise posted.
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Resposta: A. 1,000 feet
Turn on headlights from sunset to sunrise and whenever rain, snow, smoke or fog cuts visibility below 1,000 feet.
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Resposta: B. At least 500 feet before meeting the vehicle
Dim high beams at least 500 feet before meeting traffic and within 300 feet when following another vehicle.
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Resposta: C. Stay with your vehicle and run the engine and heater only briefly, with a window slightly open
Stay with the vehicle. Run the engine and heater for short periods with a window cracked to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning.
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Resposta: D. October 15 to April 15
Studded snow tires may be used from October 15 to April 15.
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O que saber antes do exame
- You can get an instruction permit at 14. You must pass a vision screening and the knowledge test, and a parent or guardian must sponsor you if you are under 18.
- The knowledge test is offered in 14 languages. Audio and American Sign Language testing are available at larger offices.
- Phones, bags, paper, pens and other electronics are not allowed in the testing area. Bring original or certified documents, not photocopies.
- Your supervisor must be a licensed driver 18 or older with three years of experience. Under 16, you need 50 practice hours plus driver education.
- Drivers under 18 may not use phones or other electronic devices while driving, and texting is illegal for everyone.
- The limit on rural interstates is 80 mph and on divided multilane highways 70 mph, unless posted otherwise.
Perguntas frequentes
How old do you have to be to get a permit in North Dakota?
14. Applicants under 18 need a parent or guardian to sponsor them.
What languages is the North Dakota permit test in?
English, Arabic, Spanish, Somali, Russian, Vietnamese, Turkish, Swahili, Nepali, Serbo-Croatian, French, Pashto, Dari and Chinese. Audio and ASL testing are offered at larger offices.
How long do I have to hold my permit in North Dakota?
At 14 or 15: 12 months or until 16, but at least six months. At 16 or 17: six months or until 18.
What can I bring into the test room?
Very little. Phones, electronics, backpacks, purses, paper and pens are not allowed in the testing area.
What is a restricted license in North Dakota?
A license for drivers under 16. You may drive only family-owned vehicles and need an adult 18 or older from the later of sunset or 9 p.m. until 5 a.m., except for work, school or religious trips.