North Dakota DOT Permit Practice Tests (2025)

Our updated 2025 North Dakota practice tests are designed to help you quickly get ready for your permit test, covering road signs, traffic laws, and safe driving practices. Start today and get one step closer to your license!

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Practice test #1

This practice test is a great place to start. It will test your understanding of fundamental driving rules. Based on the North Dakota Driver Handbook, the questions are designed to closely resemble those on the actual exam.

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Practice test #2

Ready to test your road signs knowledge? This road signs practice test challenges you to accurately identify a wide variety of signs in a test-like format.

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Practice test #3

Challenge your knowledge and ensure you’re fully prepared. This test includes complex and in-depth questions to test how well you’ve mastered North Dakota traffic laws and road rules. Use this test to push your understanding to the next level.

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Exam simulator

This is as close to the real North Dakota DOT permit test as it gets. With 25 questions covering the same topics you’ll encounter on the actual exam, this test mimics the real deal. You’ll need 20 correct answers to pass, just as on the real exam.

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North Dakota Permit Test & Driver’s License FAQ

  • How many questions are on the North Dakota permit test?

    The North Dakota permit test consists of 25 questions, and you must answer at least 20 questions correctly to get a passing score (80%). The questions in our sample tests are nearly identical to those on the official exam.

  • What is the ND learner's permit?

    A permit lets new drivers practice with a supervising adult before they can obtain the next license. You can get a restricted license at age 15-16, and an unrestricted license when you're 16 or older.

  • How old do I need to be to get a permit?

    You must be at least 14 years old.

  • What documents do I need to apply?

    Bring proof of identity, legal presence, ND residency, and Social Security number. You'll also need your parents to accompany you to the NDDOT office.

  • Do I need to pass any tests?

    Yes, you must pass a written knowledge test and a vision screening to get your permit.

  • How do I move from a permit to a restricted license?

    You'll need to hold your permit for 6+ months, complete driver's education (if you are under 16), and pass the road test. Read more here.

  • What are the rules with a restricted license?

    • If you're under 16, you can't drive between 9 p.m. (or sunset, if later) and 5 a.m., unless you're going to or from work, school, or a religious event.
    • Also, if you're under 18, you are not allowed to use a cell phone while driving unless it's an emergency.
    • You can't have more people in the car than it's made to carry.

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