North Dakota permit test: seat belts & equipment
Seat belts, child restraints, air bags, mirrors and required equipment. 5 questions.
Who must wear a seat belt under North Dakota's seat belt law?
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Sample seat belts & equipment questions
Who must wear a seat belt under North Dakota's seat belt law?
- A Only people under 18
- B Only the driver and front-seat passenger
- C Only on highways outside city limits
- D All occupants in all seating positions
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D. All occupants in all seating positions
North Dakota's seat belt law requires all occupants to wear seat belts in all seating positions. Being thrown from a vehicle makes you four times more likely to be killed.
Source: North Dakota Noncommercial Driver License Manual (Class D), 2025-2027, page 38
A 7-year-old child is 58 inches tall. Under North Dakota law, how may the child ride?
- A In a car seat or booster seat only, until age 8
- B In a booster seat until age 12
- C In a seat belt, because the child is at least 57 inches tall
- D In the front seat without a belt
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C. In a seat belt, because the child is at least 57 inches tall
Children under eight must ride in a car seat or booster seat, but a seat belt may be used for a child who is at least 57 inches tall. Children 8 through 17 must use a seat belt or child restraint.
Source: North Dakota Noncommercial Driver License Manual (Class D), 2025-2027, page 38
What is the penalty for violating North Dakota's child passenger safety law?
- A A written warning only
- B A $100 fine and two points
- C A $25 fine charged to the child's parent only
- D A $25 fine and one point against the driver's license
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D. A $25 fine and one point against the driver's license
The penalty for violating the child passenger safety law is $25 and one point against the driver's license. The driver is responsible for securing children in the vehicle.
Source: North Dakota Noncommercial Driver License Manual (Class D), 2025-2027, page 38
To pass the road test inspection, how far must your horn be audible?
- A 50 feet
- B 100 feet
- C 200 feet
- D 500 feet
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C. 200 feet
Before the road test, the vehicle is inspected. The horn must be clearly audible for 200 feet, and mirrors must let you see the road 200 feet behind you.
Source: North Dakota Noncommercial Driver License Manual (Class D), 2025-2027, page 6