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Minnesota DMV quick permit practice test 1

A short Minnesota permit practice test: 12 questions taken from our full tests, all written from the Minnesota Driver's Manual. This one draws mostly on Chapter 1: Your license to drive (4), Chapter 4: Sharing the road (3), and Chapter 8: Driving under the influence of alcohol or drugs (2). It starts with: "Who may ride in the vehicle during your road test?" Every answer is explained.

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Questions
12
Passing score
80% (10 of 12)
Mistakes allowed
2
Official handbook
Minnesota Driver's Manual

Practice questions

Question 1 of 120 of 12 answered

Who may ride in the vehicle during your road test?

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What this test covers

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

All 12 questions on this test

Every question on this test is listed here with its answer options. Take the test above to see which answers are correct and why.

  1. Question 1: Who may ride in the vehicle during your road test?

    • A. A parent, as long as they sit in the back
    • B. Only you and the examiner
    • C. An interpreter, if you need one for instructions

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

  2. Question 2: The slow-moving vehicle emblem must be displayed on vehicles that travel at what speed?

    • A. 20 mph or less
    • B. 30 mph or less
    • C. 45 mph or less

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

  3. Question 3: No parent takes the parent class. What must the teen's supervised driving log show?

    • A. At least 40 hours, with 15 at night
    • B. At least 60 hours, with 10 at night
    • C. At least 50 hours, with 15 at night

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

  4. Question 4: 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

  5. Question 5: What is the most common kind of motorcycle-car crash?

    • A. A crash at an urban intersection, often a left turn
    • B. A rear-end crash on a rural highway
    • C. A sideswipe while a truck changes lanes

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

  6. Question 6: Refusing a blood, breath or urine test when an officer has probable cause leads to what?

    • A. A crime, and a revocation of one to six years
    • B. A warning, as long as it's your first refusal
    • C. A $100 fine with no license action

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

  7. Question 7: Crossing lights are flashing. How far from the nearest rail or gate must you stop?

    • A. At least 10 feet
    • B. At least 5 feet
    • C. At least 50 feet

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

  8. Question 8: You may drive alongside a motorcycle in the same lane if there is enough room.

    • A. True
    • B. False

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

  9. Question 9: What is the youngest age at which you can get a Minnesota instruction permit?

    • A. 15 years old
    • B. 16 years old
    • C. 14 years old

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

  10. Question 10: 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

  11. Question 11: Crashes with impaired drivers kill about how many people in Minnesota each year?

    • A. 240
    • B. 40
    • C. 1,200

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

  12. Question 12: You move to Minnesota with a valid license from another state. How long do you have to get a Minnesota license?

    • A. 30 days
    • B. 60 days
    • C. 90 days

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

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