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2026 North Dakota Permit Test 3
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QUESTION 1 / 24
Consuming which of the following substances may impair your ability to drive safely and may result in an arrest for driving under the influence of intoxicants (DUII)?
Choose one answer below.
A
Beer, wine, and other liquor
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B
Controlled substances, such as illegal drugs or prescription medicines
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C
Inhalants, such as glue or paint
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D
All of the above
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QUESTION 2 / 24
When driving on major highways:
Choose one answer below.
A
Stay alert.
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B
Keep your eyes moving.
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C
Be ready to react to road hazards.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 3 / 24
This sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/indiana-keep_right.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Keep right.
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B
Low shoulder.
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C
No parking at any time.
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D
Lane ends.
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QUESTION 4 / 24
Drivers may not park:
Choose one answer below.
A
On a bridge.
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B
In a tunnel.
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C
In an underpass.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 5 / 24
If you see this sign, you: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/hawaii-do_not_pass.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Must not pass another vehicle.
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B
May pass a slow-moving vehicle if you can do so quickly.
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C
May pass if you know the road ahead.
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D
May pass, but only at night.
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QUESTION 6 / 24
To be safe when crossing a railroad, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Look both ways, but only when the red light is flashing.
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B
Listen, look both ways, and then proceed if it is safe to do so.
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C
Cross especially quickly when a train is approaching.
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D
Quickly pass under any lowering gates.
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QUESTION 7 / 24
Drinking alcohol and driving is:
Choose one answer below.
A
A minor traffic safety problem.
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B
A serious traffic safety problem.
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C
Safe if you have only had a few drinks.
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D
Only dangerous to the driver who drinks.
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QUESTION 8 / 24
Before entering a roundabout, you must slow down and yield to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Vehicles in the roundabout.
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B
Bicyclists in the roundabout.
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C
Pedestrians in the roundabout.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 9 / 24
Seat belts are most effective when they are worn by:
Choose one answer below.
A
The person driving the car.
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B
Passengers when they are on a long drive.
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C
All occupants of a car being driven on an expressway.
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D
All occupants of a car every time the car is driven.
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QUESTION 10 / 24
Which of the following statements is true?
Choose one answer below.
A
A sudden change in weather calls for a change in driving.
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B
You should slow down when driving in rain and fog.
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C
Be particularly aware of vehicles coming up behind you in inclement weather.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 11 / 24
When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Slow down.
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B
Look for a train.
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C
Be ready to stop.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 12 / 24
Drivers who have consumed alcohol before getting behind the wheel:
Choose one answer below.
A
Are always aware of the risks they are taking.
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B
Do not have sufficient control over their bodies and minds or the vehicles being driven.
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C
Are better drivers because they are more careful than sober drivers.
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D
Have quicker reaction times.
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QUESTION 13 / 24
The consumption of alcohol while taking drugs can:
Choose one answer below.
A
Decrease the effects of the drugs and alcohol.
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B
Increase the effects of both the drugs and alcohol.
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C
Help cure your illness.
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D
Improve your driving ability.
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QUESTION 14 / 24
Which of the following commonly causes traffic accidents?
Choose one answer below.
A
Inattentive driving
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B
Excessive speed under the driving conditions
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C
Following other vehicles too closely
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D
All of the above
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QUESTION 15 / 24
A telltale sign of a drunk driver is:
Choose one answer below.
A
They are weaving between lanes.
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B
They are driving more slowly than the normal traffic flow.
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C
They are making quick and sudden stops.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 16 / 24
You are approaching a railroad crossing and you do not see or hear a train. You must stop:
Choose one answer below.
A
If a stop sign is posted.
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B
If a crossing gate is lowered.
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C
If the crossing lights are flashing.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 17 / 24
If you want to get off the freeway but you have missed your exit, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Go to the next exit.
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B
Make a U-turn through the median.
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C
Pull onto the shoulder and back your car to the exit.
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D
Flag down a police officer for an escort back to your exit.
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QUESTION 18 / 24
North Dakota law requires headlights to be used:
Choose one answer below.
A
When the driver is tired.
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B
Between sunset and sunrise.
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C
When the temperature drops below freezing.
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D
During the day under favorable weather conditions.
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QUESTION 19 / 24
You notice that the driver in the vehicle ahead of you is driving with one hand and talking to a passenger. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Give the vehicle extra space.
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B
Know that the driver in the vehicle ahead is reducing their safety margin by being an inattentive driver.
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C
Avoid following the driver's example.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 20 / 24
If a crossing guard is directing traffic in a school zone, you must:
Choose one answer below.
A
Follow the directions given by the crossing guard.
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B
Copy what surrounding traffic is doing, despite the crossing guard's instructions.
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C
Assume the guard is not supposed to be directing traffic.
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D
Follow rules that would be in place if no children were present.
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QUESTION 21 / 24
This road sign means: Image: https://www.dmv-written-test.com/images-car/Idaho-crossroad.png
Choose one answer below.
A
Increase your speed.
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B
Railroad crossing ahead.
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C
Intersection ahead.
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D
Four-way stop ahead.
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QUESTION 22 / 24
When approaching a steady yellow traffic light, drivers should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Accelerate to avoid a red light.
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B
Continue driving, as they have the right-of-way.
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C
Slow to a stop, unless they are already within the intersection.
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D
Check to see what the cars next to them are doing.
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QUESTION 23 / 24
When changing lanes on a highway, you should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Signal a lane change.
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B
Check your rearview and outside mirrors.
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C
Check your blind spot by glancing over your shoulder.
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D
All of the above.
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QUESTION 24 / 24
You are driving on a divided multilane highway and see or hear the signal of an approaching emergency vehicle. You should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Disregard the signal if there are other lanes available for the emergency vehicle.
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B
Stop as quickly as you can.
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C
Slow down, move your vehicle to provide a clear path for the emergency vehicle, and stop.
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D
Increase your speed to get out of the way of the emergency vehicle.
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