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Minnesota DMV driver's license practice test 4

25 original questions from the Minnesota Driver's Manual make up this free Minnesota driver's license practice test. Expect questions from Chapter 7: Your driving privileges (2), Chapter 3: Traffic laws and vehicle operation (6), and Chapter 1: Your license to drive (4). The first one asks: "What does an Added Lane sign mean for traffic joining the road?" Each answer is explained, and there's nothing to sign up for.

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Questions
25
Passing score
80% (20 of 25)
Mistakes allowed
5
Official handbook
Minnesota Driver's Manual

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Question 1 of 250 of 25 answered

What does an Added Lane sign mean for traffic joining the road?

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Every question comes from one of these sections of the Minnesota Driver's Manual.

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  1. Question 1: What does an Added Lane sign mean for traffic joining the road?

    • A. The new traffic must merge and yield to you
    • B. Your lane will end soon and you must merge left
    • C. The new traffic gets its own lane and doesn't have to merge

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 5: Signs, signals and pavement markings

  2. Question 2: How far must you park from the nearest rail of a railroad crossing?

    • A. At least 10 feet
    • B. At least 30 feet
    • C. At least 50 feet

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 3: Traffic laws and vehicle operation

  3. Question 3: Trailers of what gross weight must have their own brakes?

    • A. 3,000 pounds or more
    • B. 10,000 pounds or more
    • C. 1,000 pounds or more

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Driving conditions

  4. Question 4: You see a pedestrian with a white cane or guide dog at a crossing. What should you avoid?

    • A. Stopping before the crosswalk
    • B. Honking or revving your engine
    • C. Waiting until they have fully crossed

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 4: Sharing the road

  5. Question 5: Traffic lanes exist on a road even when they aren't marked.

    • A. True
    • B. False

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 3: Traffic laws and vehicle operation

  6. Question 6: What percentage of alcohol is in 80-proof whiskey?

    • A. 40 percent
    • B. 80 percent
    • C. 20 percent

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 8: Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs

  7. Question 7: Your car has a parking assist feature. What does the manual say about it on the road test?

    • A. You may use it for parallel parking if you tell the examiner
    • B. You can't use it to parallel park during the test
    • C. You must turn it on to show the car's safety features

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Your license to drive

  8. Question 8: A traffic officer holds up one hand with the palm toward you and gives a long whistle blast. What does it mean?

    • A. Stop
    • B. Keep moving forward
    • C. Turn right at the corner

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 5: Signs, signals and pavement markings

  9. Question 9: About how long does it take from seeing danger to putting your foot on the brake?

    • A. About 3 seconds
    • B. About 3/4 of a second
    • C. About 1/10 of a second

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Driving conditions

  10. Question 10: Outside alleys and urban or town roads, what is the speed limit under ideal conditions, unless posted?

    • A. 45 mph
    • B. 55 mph
    • C. 65 mph

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 3: Traffic laws and vehicle operation

  11. Question 11: How much extra does it cost to fast track a Minnesota driver's license or ID card?

    • A. $10
    • B. $15
    • C. $20

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Your license to drive

  12. Question 12: Carpool lanes are restricted to vehicles with two or more occupants.

    • A. True
    • B. False

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 5: Signs, signals and pavement markings

  13. Question 13: Failing to stop for a school bus can lead to a suspension when it happens within how many years of an earlier conviction for the same offense?

    • A. Five years
    • B. One year
    • C. Ten years

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Your driving privileges

  14. Question 14: Letting a friend use your driver's license is legal if they only show it and never drive with it.

    • A. True
    • B. False

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 7: Your driving privileges

  15. Question 15: When are deer most active?

    • A. From dusk to dawn
    • B. In the middle of the day
    • C. Only during winter months

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Driving conditions

  16. Question 16: When should you NOT use hand and arm signals?

    • A. At night
    • B. During daylight, when your turn signals work
    • C. When you are the only car on the road

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 3: Traffic laws and vehicle operation

  17. Question 17: On a level highway, how much longer does it take to pass a commercial vehicle than a car?

    • A. About one second longer
    • B. Three to five seconds longer
    • C. About 30 seconds longer

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 4: Sharing the road

  18. Question 18: Your brake pedal suddenly sinks to the floor. What should you try first?

    • A. Pull the parking brake as hard as you can
    • B. Pump the pedal to build pressure
    • C. Shift into neutral and turn off the engine

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 6: Driving conditions

  19. Question 19: By how much can the zipper merge shorten traffic backups?

    • A. Up to 10 percent
    • B. Up to 75 percent
    • C. Up to 40 percent

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 4: Sharing the road

  20. Question 20: When is a tire illegal in Minnesota because of worn tread?

    • A. When the tread is less than 1/4 inch deep
    • B. When the tread is less than 1/32 inch deep
    • C. When the tread is less than 1/16 inch deep

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 2: Your vehicle

  21. Question 21: A parent takes the approved parent class. How many supervised hours must the teen's driving log show?

    • A. At least 50 hours, with 15 at night
    • B. At least 30 hours, with 10 at night
    • C. At least 40 hours, with 15 at night

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Your license to drive

  22. Question 22: How far must you park from a stop sign on the side of a public road?

    • A. At least 20 feet
    • B. At least 50 feet
    • C. At least 30 feet

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 3: Traffic laws and vehicle operation

  23. Question 23: You park facing uphill next to a curb. Which way should your front wheels point?

    • A. Toward the curb
    • B. Toward the shoulder, as on a road with no curb
    • C. Away from the curb

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 3: Traffic laws and vehicle operation

  24. Question 24: A 25-year-old moving to Minnesota with a valid, unexpired license from another state must pass a written test and a road test.

    • A. True
    • B. False

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 1: Your license to drive

  25. Question 25: How close may you follow a fire truck on an emergency run?

    • A. No closer than 100 feet
    • B. No closer than 500 feet
    • C. No closer than 200 feet

    Source:Minnesota Driver's Manual, Chapter 4: Sharing the road

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