2025 North Dakota Permit Test 21
The following questions are from real DMV written tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in North Dakota. Each permit practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for North Dakota please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/north-dakota/car.
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19. You want to back out of your driveway. You see children playing nearby. Before you start to move your car, you should:
Explanation
When you back up a vehicle, look through your back window for pedestrians and other obstacles. Do not rely only on your mirrors, especially when children are near. Before you back into or out of a driveway, get out of the vehicle and check behind your vehicle.
20. Under ideal weather and traffic conditions, keep a minimum following distance of:
Explanation
The more distance between your vehicle and others, the more time you have to react to the movements of other drivers. Keep a minimum following distance of three seconds under normal weather and traffic conditions. Increase your following distance under unusual weather or traffic conditions.
21. This road sign means:

Explanation
This sign indicates that the road ahead curves to the right and then to the left. You should slow down to be able to negotiate these curves safely.
22. As a pedestrian, you should:
Explanation
Pedestrians should not enter a street or crosswalk when vehicles are approaching. Though pedestrians have the right-of-way in crosswalks, a vehicle approaching from a close distance may not have the time to stop before entering the crosswalk.
23. You should signal to turn ____ before beginning the turn.
Explanation
When you wish to change lanes or make a turn, signal using the proper arm signal or mechanical turn signal to inform other motorists of your intentions. Signals should be activated at least 100 feet before you begin the turn. If you are using a mechanical signal, continue signaling until you have completed the turn or lane change.
25. You are driving along a street and hear a siren. You cannot immediately see the emergency vehicle. You should:
Explanation