Free North Dakota Driver Knowledge Test Practice

Prepare for the North Dakota permit test using practice questions focused on rural driving, winter safety, and road-sign identification.

Choose from the different types of DOT knowledge practice test below along with links to PDF downloads for the North Dakota driver handbook. All tests use a random sampling of all the questions in our database – there will never be two tests exactly the same.

Limited time? Try this refresher, choosing 10 questions from our vast database.

A full practice test with 46 questions. Try to get at least 38 correct!

Having trouble telling the different signs apart? Practice makes perfect!

Key North Dakota Test Information

We have pulled out some important highlights of information related to the North Dakota state tests. But this list is not exhaustive. Please review the driver’s handbook for details on North Dakota state laws and for how to prepare for your written and practical driving tests. 

Identification requirements

Applicants must present acceptable documents establishing your identity/birthdate, residency, and provide your Social Security Number (SSN), if eligible. Documents must be original or certified copies. Applicants must not provide photocopies or self-laminated documents.

Age Requirements

Young-driver licensing rules for North Dakota:

  • Instruction/learner permit: Available at age 14. If under 16 you must hold it for 12 months, log at least 50 hours of supervised driving, and complete driver education.
  • Intermediate (restricted) license: At age 16 (or 15 with parent-requested restricted license). There’s a curfew: no driving between 9 p.m. (or sunset) and 5 a.m. (except for work/school/religious).
  • Full/unrestricted license: At age 16 once intermediate stage requirements are met and restrictions lift.
Knowledge Test

The test contains questions on traffic laws, road signs and rules of safe driving. All questions are based on the materials found in a driver’s handbook.

North Dakota‘s knowledge test consists of 25 questions of which 20 must be answered correctly to receive a passing grade.

Vision Requirements

Any applicants requiring corrective lenses must wear them whilst taking the test. If the applicant fails the vision examination and it is determined that lenses are needed then the applicant will be required to wear them whilst driving.

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