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A comprehensive set of practice questions for the minnesota driver's permit test. It covers a wide range of topics, including traffic laws, road signs, safe driving practices, and alcohol-related driving offenses. The questions are presented in a clear and concise format, making it easy for learners to understand and retain the information. This resource is ideal for individuals preparing for their driver's permit test in minnesota.
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Red signs ✔✔Prohibits and commands
White signs ✔✔regulates
Yellow signs ✔✔Warn
Yellow-green signs ✔✔Warns and controls in pedestrian and bicycle crossing and school areas
Orange signs ✔✔warn and control construction zones
Green signs ✔✔Guides and informs
Blue signs ✔✔describe services for motorists
Brown signs ✔✔Historic, Cultural, Recreational sites
What marks a railroad crossing? ✔✔Crossbuck
The yellow "NO PASSING ZONE" sign is located on what side of a two-way highway? ✔✔Left
Motorists who violate the speed limit in work zones pay how much? ✔✔A fine of $
Alcohol use is involved in more than what fraction of deaths on MN roads each year? ✔✔More than 1/3 of deaths
Crashes involving impaired drivers kill an average of how many people each year in MN? ✔✔240 people
List judgement errors an impaired driver might make ✔✔Drive too fast, misjudge stopping distance, fail to wear a seatbelt, forget to drive defensively
What do impaired drivers tend to do? (It results in weaving) ✔✔Over-steer
Anyone under the age of 21 convicted of driving with any alcohol will have driving privileges suspended for how long? ✔✔30 days (A second conviction will result in a suspension for 180 days)
Is it unlawful to allow a passenger to drink or have an open container? ✔✔YES
All cars must have at least two separate brake systems: ✔✔Parking break and foot break
All private and passenger vehicles must have _____ and _____ _____ ✔✔All private and passenger vehicles must have FRONT and BACK BUMPERS
When set on high beams headlights must make objects visible on the road ahead by what distance? ✔✔350 feet
Dirty headlights can reduce light output by as much as xx percent ✔✔Dirty headlights can reduce light output by as much as 75 percent
Your headlights must be turned on from ✔✔Your headlights must be turned on from SUNSET to SUNRISE
Use headlights during weather conditions like: ✔✔Rain, snow, hail, sleet, or fog
Three vehicles that can use blue lights: ✔✔Emergency, snow plows, road maintenance
Three vehicles that can use flashing lights: ✔✔Tow trucks, school buses, farm equipment
Three vehicles that can use strobe lights: ✔✔School buses, snow plows, rural mail carriers
Where should your hands be on the steering wheel? ✔✔4 and 9 o'clock or 3 and 8 o'clock
A tire is illegal if the tread is less than ______ deep. ✔✔A tire is illegal if the tread is less than 1/16 inch deep. (Lincoln's head)
Your view through windshield and windows must not be obstructed by: (6 things) ✔✔Cracks, steam, frost, ice, discoloration, or snow
What does a diverging diamond intersection do? ✔✔Eliminates LEFT-HAND TURNS across opposing traffic
What is the leading factor in crashes in MN? ✔✔Distracted driving
It is illegal to drive a vehicle occupied by more than _ people in the front seat. ✔✔It is illegal to drive a vehicle occupied by more than 3 people in the front seat.
Explain the SIPDE process ✔✔Scan for hazards, identify hazards, predict how hazard will affect you, decide what to do, Enact your plan
Should you use cruise control when surface is slippery? ✔✔Do NOT use cruise control when road surface is slippery
What do you do when your vehicle begins to skid? ✔✔Take your foot off the ACCELERATOR and BRAKES until you can turn in desired direction
What happens when you hydroplane? ✔✔Tires lose all contact with the road. You will be unable to break, accelerate, or change direction.
What should you do if you hydroplane? ✔✔Take your foot off the accelerator and slow down. Do NOT slam on the brakes.
What is carbon monoxide? ✔✔Carbon Monoxide (CO) is a colorless and odorless gas produced by engines.
Symptoms of CO poisoning: ✔✔Sudden fatigue, headache, nausea, dizziness
Most traffic accidents are the result of... ✔✔driver error
MN law requires you to drive at a speed no faster than is reasonable under existing conditions. These include: ✔✔Weather, traffic, and road conditions
Unless otherwise posted, what are the speed limits in alleys, urban or town roads, and all other locations? ✔✔10 mph - ALLEYS
30 mph - URBAN or TOWN ROADS
55 mph - ALL OTHER LOCATIONS
MN requires that SLOWER moving motorists use the ______ lane ✔✔MN requires that SLOWER moving motorists use the RIGHT lane
Do not pass another vehicle on a curve or hill when you cannot see ahead for at least x ft ✔✔Do not pass another vehicle on a curve or hill when you cannot see ahead for at least 700 ft
Do not pass another vehicle within____ feet of an intersection, underpass, tunnel, or raliroad crossing ✔✔100 ft
If a vehicle is turning left, can you pass it by driving on the shoulder? ✔✔NO
When parallel parked, how far can your tires be from the curb? ✔✔No more than 12 inches
Turn wheels away from curb... ✔✔if you're parked uphill with a curb,
turn the wheels toward the curb... ✔✔if you're parked downhill with or without a curb, or uphill without a curb
Do not park within how many feet for FACTOR? ✔✔Within 10 feet of a Fire-hydrant
Within 20 feet of a Crossing
Within 30 feet of Traffic control or sign
Within 50 feet of a railroad or crossing
Can you park beside a curb that is painted yellow? ✔✔You CANNOT park beside a curb that is painted yellow
It is possible to be killed in a crash when traveling at speeds as low as ___ mph ✔✔It is possible to be killed in a crash when traveling at speeds as low as 12 mph
RaCheL is a device for which maneuver? ✔✔Parallel parking- Right, Center, Left
Any driver who is involved in a crash that results in _____, ______, or total damage of ________ must file a traffic crash report within _______ of the incident ✔✔Any driver who is involved in a crash that results in injury, death, or total damage of $1000 or more must file a traffic crash report within 10 days of the incident
During the first___ of licensure, only___passenger under the age of___ (unless accompanied by a parent) ✔✔During the first 6 months, only 1 passenger under the age of 20 (unless accompanied by a parent)
During the second ___ of licensure, no more than ___ passengers under the age of___. ✔✔During the second 6 months of licensure, no more than 3 passengers under the age of 20
To earn the full license, you must be ___ years of age or driven ____ consecutive months with no violations ✔✔To earn the full license, you must be 18 years of age or driven 12 consecutive months with no violations
The application fee for your full license is ___ ✔✔The application fee for your full license is $
More than 50% of all crashes occur in _______ _________ crashes ✔✔More than 50% of all crashes occur in single vehicle crashes
If you fail two consecutive knowledge tests, you'll be charged a fee of ___ to take additional tests ✔✔If you fail two consecutive knowledge tests, you'll be charged a fee of $10 to take additional tests
What does your vision have to be at least to get a permit? ✔✔20/40, with peripheral vision must be at least 105 degrees
How long is your permit valid for? ✔✔2 years
If you fail two consecutive road tests, you'll be charged a fee of ___ to take additional tests ✔✔If you fail two consecutive road tests, you'll be charged a fee of $20 to take additional tests
What TEN items will you have to locate before your road test? ✔✔Proof of insurance, Seat adjustment, Seat belts, Parking brake, Activate headlights, Activate hazard lights, Horn, Windshield wipers, Windshield defrost & fan, Mirrors
During the road test you will be examined and evaluated on your (8 things): ✔✔Control of the vehicle, Parallel Parking Ability, Parking on a hill Ability, Response to traffic/signals/road, Ability to turn left/right and signal, Abi,it's to use marked/unmarked lanes, Consideration of pedestrians/other drivers, Ability to do 90° backward backing
You must stop at least ____ from a school bus with its red lights on and stop arm extended ✔✔You must stop at least 20 feet from a school bus with its red lights on and stop arm extended
Do not follow within ______ of any fire vehicle responding to an alarm. ✔✔Do not follow within 500 feet of any fire vehicle responding to an alarm.
There must be at least ____ between your car and a bicyclist when passing ✔✔There must be at least 3 between your car and a bicyclist when passing
A commercial vehicle is a motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles weighing more than ____ that is used to transport _____ or ______ ✔✔A commercial vehicle is a motor vehicle or combination of motor vehicles weighing more than 26,000 lbs that is used to transport passengers or property.
How big are some blind spots for trucks in the front and rear? ✔✔Some trucks can't see up to 20 feet in front, and up to 200 feet behind
Orange or red triangle on a vehicle means? ✔✔Red or orange triangle on a vehicle means that it travels at speeds of 30 mph or less
Yellow light at an intersection... ✔✔Do not enter the intersection if you can stop safely before doing so
Flashing yellow arrow at an intersection... ✔✔Yield the right of way to vehicles and pedestrians already in the intersection
A yellow X on an overhead signal above your lane indicates ✔✔You should prepare to move into another lane
A flashing yellow X on an overhead signal above your lane indicates ✔✔You can use the lane below to make a left turn
What color line separate traffic traveling the same direction? ✔✔WHITE line separate lanes of traffic traveling the same direction
What color line separate traffic moving in opposite directions? ✔✔YELLOW lines separate traffic moving in opposite directions
