North Dakota Driving Test Questions


What does a yellow traffic light mean?
Drivers approaching a yellow traffic light must stop before entering an intersection if they can safely do so. Drivers who are not able to stop safely should proceed cautiously through the intersection without speeding up.

What does a green traffic light mean?
Green traffic lights allow drivers to go through an intersection without stopping. However, drivers must yield to all pedestrians and oncoming traffic.

Is it legal to speed up to pass another vehicle?
No. Drivers who cannot pass another vehicle without breaking the speed limit may not pass.

What color are warning signs?
Warning signs indicating approaching hazardous conditions are yellow with black lettering or characters.

What does a solid line with a broken line mean?
These lines indicate drivers to the right of the solid line are not allowed to pass.

What do two solid yellow lines mean?
Two solid yellow lines divide a two-lane road. This means no passing is allowed for drivers moving in either direction.

How old must motorcycle drivers be?
Drivers must be at least 14 years old to operate a motorcycle.

Are motorcycle drivers required to wear a helmet?
No. Only motorcycle drivers under the age of 18 are required to wear a safety helmet.

Are bicycles required to have a headlight?
Any bicycle being ridden at night must have a headlight that can be seen from at least 500 feet away. 

How far in advance should a driver signal their intent to turn?
All drivers should indicate a turn at least 100 feet in advance, either by using their signal lights or with hand signals.

What is the maximum speed limit when approaching a railway crossing?
If drivers have their view of a railway crossing blocked in any way, they must slow down to no more than 20 miles per hour.

What is the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways?
Drivers may not exceed 75 miles per hour on rural interstate highways unless signs indicate otherwise.

How close to a tunnel may one vehicle pass another?
Drivers cannot pass another vehicle within 100 feet or closer of a tunnel.

How close to a fire hydrant may a vehicle be parked?
Drivers may park no closer than 10 feet to a fire hydrant.

How close to a stop sign may drivers park?
A vehicle may be parked no closer than within 15 feet of a stop sign.

When must a traffic accident be reported to the police?
Any traffic accident resulting in death, injury or property damage of $1,000 or greater must be reported to the police.

Do back-seat passengers have to wear a safety belt?
Only passengers under the age of 18 are required to wear a safety belt. All front seat passengers must wear a safety belt.

Are snowmobile drivers required to wear a helmet?
No. Only snowmobile drivers under the age of 18 are required to wear a helmet.

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