Regulatory sign pictures — North Dakota Permit Test
Regulatory sign pictures on the North Dakota permit test — 8 rules, each with the reason behind it and a question on it while it is fresh.
The rules
At a stop sign you must come to a complete stop before the stop line or crosswalk area.
Stopping short of the line keeps your car out of the path of people walking and cars crossing.
The Stop sign tells you that you must come to a complete stop before the stop line or crosswalk area.
If there is no stop line or crosswalk at a stop sign, stop as near as possible before the intersection where you can safely see traffic approaching from all directions.
Stopping too far back hides the cross traffic, and rolling into the intersection puts you in its path.
If there is no stop line or crosswalk, stop as near as possible before the intersection where you can safely see traffic approaching from all directions.
A yield sign tells you to slow down and stop if necessary so you can yield the right of way.
The other road's drivers expect to keep going, so you must be ready to stop if they are there.
The sign tells you to slow down and stop if necessary so you can yield the right of way.
A speed limit sign shows the maximum speed permitted under ideal conditions.
In rain, snow or heavy traffic the posted number can still be too fast to stop in time.
The Speed Limit sign is an example of a regulatory sign showing the maximum speed permitted under ideal conditions.
Speed limit signs are normally found on the right-hand side of streets and highways.
Knowing where to look means you catch the limit as you pass instead of missing it.
These signs will normally be found on the right-hand side of streets and highways.
A one way sign tells you that traffic on that road flows in the direction of the arrow only.
Turning against the arrow puts you head-on with every car using that road.
The One Way sign tells you that traffic on that particular road flows in the direction of the arrow only.
A wrong way sign tells you that you are going the wrong way on a street, freeway or ramp.
A driver going the wrong way meets traffic head-on at full speed, which is among the deadliest crashes.
The Wrong Way sign tells you that you are going the wrong way on a street, freeway, or ramp.
A do not enter sign prohibits the driver from entering a restricted road section.
These signs usually face drivers about to go the wrong way down a ramp or one-way street.
The Do Not Enter sign prohibits the driver from entering a restricted road section.
On the test
What must you do at this sign?
Come to a complete stop. Stopping short of the line keeps your car out of the path of people walking and cars crossing. North Dakota Noncommercial Driver License Manual, p.9: “The Stop sign tells you that you must come to a complete stop before the stop line or crosswalk area.”
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Where these come from
Every rule here is checked against North Dakota Noncommercial Driver License Manual, published by the North Dakota Department of Transportation, and against the state code itself. Last checked 2026-10-04.
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/ND.pdf (North Dakota Noncommercial Driver License Manual, 2025-2027, Revised 2025, North Dakota Department of Transportation, retrieved 2026-09-14 and re-checked 2026-10-04; sha256 pinned in SOURCES.json)
- src/assets/drivers-manuals/ND.pages.txt (the plain pdftotext fixture every citation here was cut from and verified against; sha256 pinned in SOURCES.json)
- https://www.dot.nd.gov/driver/noncommercial-driver-license-manual (read 2026-10-04; links the manual)
- https://www.dot.nd.gov/driver/driver-license (read 2026-10-04; states no count or mark for the Class D knowledge test)
- https://ndlegis.gov/information/acdata/pdf/37-03-01.pdf (N.D. Admin. Code chapter 37-03-01 and the rest of article 37-03, read 2026-10-04; states no knowledge-test figure)
- https://ndlegis.gov/cencode/t39c06.pdf (NDCC chapter 39-06, read 2026-10-04; section 39-06-13 sets what the examination covers and states no figure)