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Anyone who drives a motor vehicle on public streets or highways in Minnesota must carry a valid driver’s license or learner’s permit. Your eyes will be screened when you apply for, or renew, your driver’s license or learner’s permit. The MN DMV written test contains multiple-choice and true or false questions that evaluate your knowledge and understanding of Minnesota road rules, road signs and safety rules. The MN DMV test is based on information contained in the official Minnesota Driver's Manual, and consists of 40 questions. You need 32 correct answers to pass (80%).
1. You are driving on a city street and see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights behind you. What should you do?
Move to the left and stop immediately.
Drive to the right edge of the road and stop.
Stay in your lane, slow down, and let it pass.
Drive to the edge of the road and slow down.
2. This sign means:
detour right
Do not enter.
Detour to the right.
The road to the right is for one-way traffic only.
Stay on the main highway if possible.
3. When changing lanes, you should never:
Check your mirrors.
Forget to activate your turn signals.
Cross broken yellow lines.
Use your turn signals.
4. This road sign means:
no right turn sign
One-way street ahead.
No right turn.
Turn left or go through.
Two way right turn.
5. Which of the following is the most effective safety restraint in a traffic crash?
Pumping the brakes.
Air bag only.
Lap and shoulder belt only.
A combination of lap/shoulder belt and air bag.
6. Cell phones can be a cause of distracted driving.
True.
False.
7. A yellow light tells drivers to:
Stop if they can safely do so. The light will soon be red.
Yield to oncoming traffic and pedestrians.
Go. The light will soon be green.
Increase their speed. The light will soon be red.
8. You reach an intersection with stop signs on all four corners at the same time as the driver on your left. Who has the right of way?
Whoever is signaling to make a turn has the right-of-way.
You have the right-of-way.
In this situation, both you and the driver on your left have the right-of-way simultaneously.
The driver on your left has the right-of-way.
9. The driver is about to:
hand signal left turn
Turn left.
Speed up.
Turn right.
Stop.
10. Crossbuck signs are found:
At roundabouts.
At dangerous intersections.
At highway-rail intersections.
On interstate highways.
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