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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%).
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Pedestrians crossing at corners have the right-of-way:
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Whether or not a crosswalk is marked.
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Only at open intersections.
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Only when a crosswalk is painted on the street.
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Only if they are using a pedestrian signal.
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When driving in heavy rain, drivers should use:
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Low beam headlights.
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Parking lights.
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High beam headlights.
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Emergency flashers.
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When changing lanes, drivers should never:
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Glance over their shoulder to check for blind spots.
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Drivers should signal their intention to other drivers.
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Check to see if other drivers are moving into the same lane.
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Change lanes abruptly.
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4.
This road sign means:

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Wrong Way.
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Slow down, slippery when wet.
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Steep grade ahead.
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Winding road ahead.
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5.
You may pass another vehicle:
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Only when you are traveling on an expressway.
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After having checked that the lane on your left is clear.
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Always, as long as you think it is safe.
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On a hill if you don't hear vehicles approaching in the opposite direction.
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6.
Drinking alcohol and/or using drugs affects:
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Your reaction time.
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Your judgement.
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Your coordination.
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All of the above.
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7.
A vehicle that enters a road from a driveway:
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Must enter the roadway immediately.
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Has the right-of-way.
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Must stop and yield the right-of-way to traffic on the roadway and to pedestrians.
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Must yield to traffic approaching from the right, while it has the right-of-way over vehicles approaching from the left.
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8.
A flashing red light at an intersection means:
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Slow down before entering the intersection.
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Enter the intersection before slowing down.
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Stop and wait for the green light.
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Stop before entering the intersection.
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9.
The picture shows:

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A two-way roadway with a center lane for left turns.
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A reversible road with reserved lanes.
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A highway with a reversible lane.
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A divided highway with a shared lane.
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10.
When you see an emergency vehicle with flashing lights, you must:
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Stay in your lane, slow down, and let it pass.
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Keep moving slowly, staying to the right side of the road.
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Drive to the right side of the road and stop.
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Maintain your speed.
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