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North Dakota DOT Permit Test practice

Written knowledge test for a learner's permit or driver's license. The North Dakota DOT Permit Test is run by the DOT. It has 25 questions and you need 20 correct (80%) to pass.

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DMV Permit Test at a glance

80%to pass
25
Questions
20
Correct to pass
14
Minimum age

Good to know

Can be taken in person or online at nd.knowtodrive.com. Offered in many languages, with audio and ASL at major sites.

Source: dot.nd.gov. Rules change, so check before your test.

What you'll study

The app's roadmap for this test: 62 short lessons and 485 practice questions, in 6 steps.

  1. 1

    Read the Road

    Free26 lessons

    Signs, signals, and lane markings

    • Lane lines 1
    • Lane lines 2
    • Lane lines 3
    • Lane lines 4
    • Traffic lights 1
    • Traffic lights 2
    • Flashing signals
    • Turn arrows 1
    • +18 more
  2. 2

    Make the Move

    6 lessons

    Turns, lane changes, parking, and highways

    • Turning safely
    • U-turn rules
    • Lane changes 1
    • Lane changes 2
    • Passing safely 1
    • Passing safely 2
  3. 3

    Drive Safely

    11 lessons

    Hazards, weather, distractions, and shared roads

    • Distractions
    • Impaired driving 1
    • Impaired driving 2
    • Alcohol rules
    • Bad weather
    • Night driving
    • Large vehicles 1
    • Large vehicles 2
    • +3 more
  4. 4

    Handle Trouble

    2 lessons

    Breakdowns, emergency vehicles, and equipment

    • Emergency vehicles
    • Mixed practice
  5. 5

    Know Who Goes First

    3 lessons

    Right-of-way, intersections, and yielding

    • Intersections 1
    • Intersections 2
    • Yielding to others
  6. 6

    Rules That Matter

    14 lessons

    Key laws, penalties, and exam-day requirements

    • Laws & penalties 1
    • Laws & penalties 2
    • Laws & penalties 3
    • Laws & penalties 4
    • Laws & penalties 5
    • Laws & penalties 6
    • License rules 1
    • License rules 2
    • +6 more

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Questions people ask

How many questions are on the North Dakota DOT Permit Test?

The DMV Permit Test has 25 questions.

What score do you need to pass the North Dakota DOT Permit Test?

You need 20 out of 25 correct (80%).

How old do you have to be to take the North Dakota DOT Permit Test?

You can take it from age 14. Can be taken in person or online at nd.knowtodrive.com. Offered in many languages, with audio and ASL at major sites.

What's the best way to practice for the North Dakota DOT Permit Test?

Study the official handbook, then practice with questions written for your test. Driving Exam Prep gives you short lessons, an explanation for every answer, a mistakes review and a readiness score against the real pass mark.

Official sources

Our questions are written from these official sources. Always study your official handbook too: rules change, and our practice questions may differ from your real test.

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