Question 1

How many questions are on North Dakota's CDL General Knowledge test, and what's the passing score?

Accepted Answer

50 questions, with at least 80% correct required — North Dakota's CDL General Knowledge test has 50 questions, with at least 80% correct (40 of 50) required to pass.

Question 2

What does North Dakota charge per knowledge test attempt?

Accepted Answer

$5 — North Dakota charges $5 per knowledge test attempt.

Question 3

Does North Dakota charge the same CLP fee to a resident and a non-domiciled applicant?

Accepted Answer

No — $15 for a resident, $20 for a non-domiciled applicant — North Dakota charges $15 for a resident's CLP, but $20 for a non-domiciled applicant's CLP.

Question 4

What does North Dakota charge for each additional endorsement?

Accepted Answer

$3 — North Dakota charges $3 for each additional endorsement.

Question 5

What does North Dakota require of a first-time Class A or Class B CDL applicant, beyond the knowledge and skills tests?

Accepted Answer

Entry-level driver training (ELDT) through an authorized provider — A first-time North Dakota Class A or Class B CDL applicant must complete entry-level driver training (ELDT) through an authorized provider.

Question 6

Under federal hours-of-service rules that apply to North Dakota CDL holders, how many hours of driving are allowed after 10 consecutive hours off duty?

Accepted Answer

Up to 11 hours, within a 14-hour on-duty window — Federal hours-of-service rules allow up to 11 hours of driving after 10 consecutive hours off duty, within a 14-hour on-duty window.

Question 7

What form must a North Dakota CDL applicant's supporting documents take?

Accepted Answer

Original documents or certified copies only — photocopies aren't accepted — North Dakota requires a CDL applicant's supporting documents to be original or certified copies — photocopies aren't accepted.

North Dakota CDL Knowledge Test Sample Questions

General Driving Knowledge

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