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Minnesota DMV quick permit practice test 3

12 questions for a quick Minnesota permit test review, picked from the full tests and based on the Minnesota Driver's Manual. They come mostly from Chapter 2: Your vehicle (3), Chapter 6: Driving conditions (3), and Chapter 5: Signs, signals and pavement markings (3). You begin with: "How should you merge onto a freeway from an acceleration lane?" Each 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

How should you merge onto a freeway from an acceleration lane?

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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: How should you merge onto a freeway from an acceleration lane?

    • A. Stop at the end of the ramp and wait for a big gap
    • B. Match the speed of freeway traffic and yield as you merge
    • C. Merge at a slow speed so freeway drivers can go around you

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

  2. Question 2: What is the minimum age for a Minnesota provisional license?

    • A. 15
    • B. 17
    • C. 16

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

  3. Question 3: A green arrow means your turn should be protected from oncoming or crossing traffic.

    • A. True
    • B. False

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

  4. Question 4: 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

  5. Question 5: You're stranded in cold weather. How long should you run the engine each hour?

    • A. About 30 minutes
    • B. About 10 minutes
    • C. The whole time, to keep the heat on

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

  6. Question 6: A GPS navigation device may be mounted near the bottom of the windshield.

    • A. True
    • B. False

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

  7. Question 7: Tint that lets through less than 50 percent of light may be used on which window?

    • A. The rear window of a pickup truck
    • B. The front side windows of a sedan
    • C. The windshield of any passenger car

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

  8. Question 8: When may you cross the dashed double yellow lines of a reversible lane?

    • A. Whenever the lane looks empty of oncoming traffic
    • B. Only during weekend hours, when traffic is light
    • C. When a green arrow is over the lane or a sign allows it

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

  9. Question 9: A Lane Ends sign shows the right lane ending. Who must yield?

    • A. Vehicles in the left lane
    • B. Vehicles in the right lane
    • C. Whoever is going slower at the time

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

  10. Question 10: 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

  11. Question 11: Airbags will keep you from being thrown out of the vehicle in a crash, even without a seat belt.

    • A. True
    • B. False

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

  12. Question 12: In heavy rain, at what speed may standard cars begin to hydroplane?

    • A. 35 mph
    • B. 55 mph
    • C. 20 mph

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