North Dakota Permit Test: Teen & Provisional Drivers Practice Questions
Permit rules, passenger and nighttime limits, phone rules for minors.
Question 1
A 15-year-old with a restricted Class D license may drive only which vehicles?
Correct answer: A parent’s, guardian’s, grandparent’s, sibling’s, aunt’s or uncle’s
The restricted license limits the driver to vehicles belonging to a parent, guardian, grandparent, sibling, aunt or uncle.
Source: Minors Driver License
Question 2
What night restriction applies to a 15-year-old with a restricted Class D license?
Correct answer: None from later of sunset/9 p.m. to 5 a.m. without a qualifying adult
At 15, the driver may not drive between the later of sunset or 9:00 p.m. and 5:00 a.m. unless with a parent, guardian or someone 18+, except to work, school or religious activities.
Source: Minors Driver License
Question 3
At what age does a North Dakota restricted Class D license become unrestricted?
Correct answer: 16
The restricted Class D operator's license transitions to an unrestricted license at age 16.
Source: Minors Driver License
Question 4
Who in North Dakota is prohibited from using an electronic communication device (even to talk) while driving?
Correct answer: Permit holders of any age and licensed drivers under 18
Anyone driving on an instruction permit, regardless of age, and licensed drivers under 18 may not use electronic communication devices, except for emergencies.
Source: Minors Driver License
Question 5
Who can withdraw consent for a minor's permit or license in North Dakota?
Correct answer: The person who signed the consent
The person who consented may withdraw it at any time and the permit or license will be cancelled.
Source: Driving Risks – What Parents Need to Know
Question 6
A minor whose license is cancelled for an alcohol or drug offense is treated how when reapplying?
Correct answer: As if they never had a permit or license
A minor whose permit or license was cancelled this way is considered as never having had one and must restart with knowledge and vision tests.
Source: Minors Driver License
Question 7
Applicants under 16 must be accompanied at the road test by:
Correct answer: A parent or legal guardian
Applicants under 16 must appear for the road test with a parent or legal guardian, who signs an authorization.
Source: Your Operator’s License – Permits & Examinations
Question 8
According to the manual, when do the most severe teen crashes occur?
Correct answer: At night and on weekends
For teen drivers, the most severe crashes occur at night and on weekends, when visibility is reduced and supervision is often absent.
Source: Driving Risks – What Parents Need to Know
Question 9
How does adding teen passengers affect a teen driver's crash risk?
Correct answer: Crashes rise as passengers increase
As the number of passengers increases, teen crashes increase; passengers can distract and encourage risky behavior.
Source: Driving Risks – What Parents Need to Know
Question 10
The manual says doubling your speed does what to braking distance?
Correct answer: Quadruples it
Speed has a large effect: doubling your speed will quadruple your braking distance.