North Dakota DMV is administered by the North Dakota Department of Transportation (NDDOT), headquartered in Bismarck. The official North Dakota written knowledge exam has 25 questions, and drivers must answer 20 correctly (80%) to pass. Our practice tests match the exact format, topics, and difficulty of the real North Dakota DMV test.
What makes the North Dakota DMV test unique?
North Dakota's exam emphasizes agricultural right-of-way, blowing-snow ground blizzards, and the state's early-age permit (14) restrictions.
North Dakota issues restricted permits at age 14 — one of the earliest driving ages in the US — with mandatory adult supervision until 16.
Ground blizzards (blowing snow obscuring roads) are tested — review low-visibility protocols.
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282 indexed questions with full answers, explanations, and law citations.
What does this sign indicate?
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What does this sign indicate?
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What does this sign indicate?
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What does a Wrong Way sign indicate?
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What does a ONE WAY sign indicate?
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What does this sign means?
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What does a Speed Limit sign indicate?
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What does this sign mean?
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What does a lane-use control sign indicate?
Alabama Driver Manual
What does a railroad crossbuck sign indicate?
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What does a DIVIDED HIGHWAY ENDS sign indicate?
Alabama Driver Manual
What does a PEDESTRIAN CROSSING sign indicate?
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Children should ride in ____.
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The safest way to use a phone while driving is to ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
Which option is NOT a good way to reduce distraction?
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At night you should ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do if an oncoming vehicle's headlights are bright?
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In fog you should generally use ____.
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What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
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On snow or ice you should ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do if you encounter a flooded roadway and cannot judge its depth?
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do if you have a tire blowout?
Alabama Driver Manual
If your brakes fail, you should first ____.
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What is an appropriate response after a crash?
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What should you do when someone is passing you?
Alabama Driver Manual
Stopping distance is affected by ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
Driving too slowly can be dangerous because ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
In a work zone you should ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do if another driver is following too closely behind you?
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do when approaching a stopped emergency or service vehicle with flashing lights?
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Which statement about roadside emergency scenes is NOT correct?
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Before changing lanes or merging you should check ____.
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Good steering control begins with ____.
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Keeping your windshield and windows clear is important because ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
What is the purpose of a speed limit?
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Why is following distance important?
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When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at about the same time, who should usually go first?
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At a four-way stop, the vehicle that should go first is usually the one that ____.
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What should you do if you see a blind pedestrian using a white cane or guide dog?
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What should you do when an emergency vehicle approaches with siren or flashing lights?
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What should you do when entering a roundabout?
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When a stopped school bus is using red warning signals and a stop arm, what is the correct response?
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Which statement about a school bus stopped with red warning signals is NOT correct?
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What should you do if warning lights are flashing at a railroad crossing?
Alabama Driver Manual
You should never ____ at a railroad crossing.
Alabama Driver Manual
Which statement about roundabouts is NOT correct?
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What does it mean to 'yield the right-of-way'?
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What is the purpose of right-of-way rules?
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What should you do when signal before?
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do before making a right turn?
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do before turning right on red where permitted?
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do before backing your vehicle?
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What should you do when parking on a hill?
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When should you cancel your turn signal?
Alabama Driver Manual
What does 'parallel parking' mean?
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What does a red curb indicate?
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What does a yellow curb indicate?
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What is the purpose of handicap parking spaces?
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What does it mean to 'double park'?
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A left turn on red may be allowed only ____.
Alaska Driver Manual
A motorcycle is entitled to ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do when following a motorcycle?
Alabama Driver Manual
Large trucks have ____.
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Bicyclists generally have ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do when passing a bicycle?
Alabama Driver Manual
Children near streets should be treated with extra caution because ____.
Alabama Driver Manual
What should you do when waiting behind another vehicle at railroad tracks?
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What does 'sharing the road' mean for drivers?
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What is a 'bike lane' and what does it mean for drivers?
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What does 'vulnerable road user' mean?
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What is the meaning of a 'no-zone' around large trucks?
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What does it mean to 'share the road with motorcycles'?
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