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2026 North Dakota Permit Test 20
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QUESTION 1 / 25
A driver entering interstate traffic from an entrance or acceleration ramp:
Choose one answer below.
A
Should yield to drivers already on the interstate.
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B
Has the right-of-way.
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C
May force their way into traffic.
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D
Can assume that other drivers will change lanes to make room.
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QUESTION 2 / 25
You are stopped in a line of vehicles waiting at a stop sign. If there is no cross traffic after the vehicles ahead have passed through the intersection, you:
Choose one answer below.
A
May proceed through the intersection without stopping again.
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B
Must stop again at the stop sign or stop line before proceeding.
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C
May slowly roll past the stop sign.
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D
May follow the vehicle directly ahead of you without stopping.
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QUESTION 3 / 25
Round signs indicate:
Choose one answer below.
A
No passing zones.
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B
School zones.
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C
Upcoming railroad crossings.
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D
Hospitals.
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QUESTION 4 / 25
When passing on a multilane highway:
Choose one answer below.
A
Be sure the passing lane is clear.
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B
Pass only on the right.
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C
Watch for oncoming traffic.
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D
There is no need to signal.
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QUESTION 5 / 25
When driving on wet pavement, it's important to remember:
Choose one answer below.
A
That pavement is especially slippery right after it starts to rain.
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B
That wet roads can cause hydroplaning.
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C
To give yourself additional space when coming to a stop.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 6 / 25
This is a ____ sign. Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/pennsylvania-yield.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Stop
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B
Wrong way
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C
Yield
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D
Do not enter
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QUESTION 7 / 25
Hydroplaning is usually caused by:
Choose one answer below.
A
Excessive stops.
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B
Sudden stops.
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C
Sudden turns.
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D
Excessive speed.
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QUESTION 8 / 25
Fluorescent yellow-green signs indicate:
Choose one answer below.
A
School zones.
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B
Hospitals.
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C
Speed limits.
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D
Railroad crossings.
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QUESTION 9 / 25
You may drive across a dashed white line:
Choose one answer below.
A
At any time.
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B
Only during daylight hours.
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C
When it is safe to change lanes.
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D
Only when passing a motorcycle.
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QUESTION 10 / 25
A stop sign is shaped like a(n):
Choose one answer below.
A
Rectangle.
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B
Square.
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C
Circle.
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D
Octagon.
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QUESTION 11 / 25
It is best to keep a space cushion:
Choose one answer below.
A
Only in back of your vehicle.
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B
Only on the left and right sides of your vehicle.
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C
Only in front of the vehicle.
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D
On all sides of the vehicle.
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QUESTION 12 / 25
If an emergency vehicle with flashing lights is traveling in the area where you are driving, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed up to avoid the emergency vehicle.
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B
Stop your vehicle immediately and prevent them from passing.
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C
Make every effort to give the emergency vehicle a clear path of travel.
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D
Signal to the emergency vehicle when it is clear for them to pass you.
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QUESTION 13 / 25
A red arrow displayed on a traffic light means that:
Choose one answer below.
A
A driver must proceed slowly through the intersection.
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B
A driver must stop and then proceed when the way is clear.
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C
A driver must stop and then proceed when the signal changes to a green light or green arrow.
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D
A driver may turn in the direction that the red arrow is pointing.
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QUESTION 14 / 25
An octagonal sign is always a:
Choose one answer below.
A
Speed limit sign.
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B
Stop sign.
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C
Hospital sign.
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D
Railroad warning sign.
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QUESTION 15 / 25
When approaching a flashing red traffic light, drivers should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Drive through the intersection if there is no crossing traffic.
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B
Continue driving, as they have the right-of-way.
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C
Stop if a police officer is nearby.
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D
Treat the light like a stop sign.
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QUESTION 16 / 25
When a traffic signal light turns green, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians.
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B
Accelerate as quickly as possible.
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C
Back up slowly.
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D
Not move until another driver waves you on.
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QUESTION 17 / 25
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/hawaii-right_lane_ends.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Narrow bridge ahead.
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B
Lane ends or roadway narrows ahead.
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C
Industrial area.
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D
Freeway on-ramp ahead.
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QUESTION 18 / 25
Taking drugs along with alcohol:
Choose one answer below.
A
Increases the risk of causing a crash.
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B
Is no more dangerous than consuming alcohol by itself.
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C
Lessens the effect of alcohol on your ability to drive.
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D
Has no effect on your general driving ability.
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QUESTION 19 / 25
Diagonal stripes sloping downward and to the right on a barricade or panel mean:
Choose one answer below.
A
The driver should stop.
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B
The driver should bear to the right.
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C
The driver should bear to the left.
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D
The driver should drive in a straight line.
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QUESTION 20 / 25
A good defensive driver:
Choose one answer below.
A
Drives slowly at all times.
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B
Looks out for the actions of other drivers.
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C
Travels at a constant speed.
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D
Only drives in familiar areas.
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QUESTION 21 / 25
A good rule to remember for passing is:
Choose one answer below.
A
Pass on the right whenever possible.
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B
Drive with the flow of traffic and pass only as needed.
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C
Try to get to the front of any slow-moving traffic so that you can see better.
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D
Always flash your lights and sound your horn to alert other drivers to your intentions.
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QUESTION 22 / 25
You check your blind spots:
Choose one answer below.
A
By looking in your side mirrors.
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B
By turning your head and looking over your shoulders.
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C
By looking in your rearview mirror.
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D
By staring straight ahead.
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QUESTION 23 / 25
When is it illegal to drive below the speed limit?
Choose one answer below.
A
When driving slowly disrupts the normal flow of traffic
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B
When in heavy traffic in a construction zone
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C
Only when driving in rural areas.
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D
When driving under adverse weather conditions
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QUESTION 24 / 25
Passing is prohibited:
Choose one answer below.
A
On hills and curves.
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B
At intersections.
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C
At railroad crossings.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 25 / 25
If you need to slow down while driving on a slippery road, the first thing you should do is:
Choose one answer below.
A
Firmly apply your brakes.
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B
Take your foot off the gas pedal.
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C
Apply your parking brake.
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D
Pump your brakes.
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