Mn Drivers Permit

Front 1

The most common license for Minnesota drivers, which allows you to operate:
* cars and small trucks under 26,000 pounds
* farm machinery within 150 miles of he farm
* authorized emergency vehicles
* recreational vehicles for personal use
* motorized bicycles
* motorcycles with license endorsement
* Neighborhood electric vehicles

Back 1

Class D license

Front 2

How often must you renew your MN driver's license?
a) every four years after you have reached age 21
b) every year
c) every 2 years

Back 2

a) every four years after you have reached age 21

Front 3

If you are on active duty with the US armed forces, you are not required to renew your license until you are discharged.
True or False

Back 3

True

Front 4

If you change our name or address before your lecense expires, you must apply for a duplicate license within
______ days.

Back 4

30

Front 5

If you are between the ages of
_____ and ______ , you will be registered with the US Selective Service when you apply for a MN Driver License.

Back 5

18 and 26

Front 6

How many brake systems must cars and trucks have?

Back 6

Two:
Foot brake
Emergency brake

Front 7

How many bumpers must a passenger vehicle have?

Back 7

Two:
Front and rear
*Pickup trucks and vans must have front bumpers and rear bumpers or reflectors.

Front 8

A motor vehicle must have a working
a) horn
b) bell
c) siren
d) whistle

Back 8

a) horn

Front 9

Use your horn
a) as a signal to make the car in front of you go faster
b) only when necessary to avoid a crash
c) to let someone know you have arrived
d) only when you are really angry

Back 9

b) only when necessary to avoid a crash

Front 10

What lights must all motor vehicles have?

Back 10

Two white headlights (high and low beams)
Red tail lights that illuminate when the brake pedal is pushed.

Front 11

When set on high beam, headlights must make objects visible on the road ahead from at least _____ feet away.
a) 100
b) 300
c) 1000
d) 350

Back 11

d) 350

Front 12

Why should you replace damaged headlights?

Back 12

Moisture and dust can accumulate inside the lamp, resulting in a loss of illumination.

Front 13

How often should you clean your headlights?

Back 13

As often as you clean your windshield.

Front 14

Dirty headlights can reduce light output by as much as _____ percent.

Back 14

75 %

Front 15

When should your headlights be turned on?
a) from sunset until sunrise
b) during weather conditions that include rain, snow, hail, sleet or fog
c) any time you cannot clearly see the road ahead for at least 500 feet
d) all of the above

Back 15

d) all of the above

Front 16

A white light bulb must illuminate the rear license plate to make it visible at night.

TRUE or FALSE

Back 16

TRUE

Front 17

All turn signal lights must be in working order.


TRUE or FALSE

Back 17

TRUE

Front 18

Blue lights or strobe lamps are acceptable for use on passenger vehicles.


TRUE or FALSE

Back 18

FALSE

They are not for use on non-authorized vehicles.

Front 19

Mufflers must be maintained in order to prevent loud noises and carbon monoxide leaks.


TRUE or FALSE

Back 19

TRUE

Front 20

All passenger vehicles must be equipped with _________ mirrors.

Back 20

Rearview

Front 21

Check your tire pressure often, and never drive with tires that are ________.

Back 21

under inflated.

Front 22

Regularly inspect your tires for:
a) cuts, cracks, or punctures
b) uneven wear
c) bald spots and bulges
d) all of the above

Back 22

d) all of the above

Front 23

A tire is illegal if the tread is less than _______ deep.

Back 23

one sixteenth (1/16) of an inch

Front 24

Your view through the windshields must not be obstructed by _________ while driving.
a) cracks
b) discoloration
c) steam, frost, snow or ice
d) all of the above

Back 24

d) all of the above

Front 25

Objects may be suspended between the driver and the windshield.

TRUE or FALSE

Back 25

FALSE

Front 26

Labels and stickers permitted by law include:
a) State and national park stickers
b) official safety inspection stickers
c) MNpass electronic toll-collection devices
d) all of the above

Back 26

d) all of the above

Front 27

Global positioning and navigation systems may be mounted near the ___________ part of the windshield.

Back 27

bottom most

Front 28

Windshields may be treated with a material that makes the glass more reflective or reduces the amount of light that travels through it.

TRUE or FALSE

Back 28

FALSE

Front 29

Window tint material that transmit less than 50 percent of light or reflects more than 20 percent of light may NOT be used on:
a) the rear window of a pickup truck
b) the rear and side windows of a van
c) the drivers window of a van
d) on a limousine or funeral home vehicle

Back 29

c) the drivers window of a van

Front 30

Minnesota's basic sped law requires you to drive at a speed no faster than is reasonable under existing conditions, including:
a) weather
b) traffic
c) road conditions
d) all of the above

Back 30

d) all of the above

Front 31

It is permissible to travel up to 10 miles above the speed limit if you are passing a vehicle on a two lane highway with a posted speed of at least 55 mph.

TRUE or FALSE

Back 31

TRUE

Front 32

It is legal to drive slower than the posted minimum speed under normal weather.

TRUE or FALSE

Back 32

FALSE

Front 33

Under ideal driving conditions, the speed limit for driving in an alley is ________ mph unless otherwise posted.

Back 33

10 mph

Front 34

Under ideal driving conditions, the speed limit for driving on urban or town roads is ________ mph unless otherwise posted.

Back 34

30 mph

Front 35

Additional fines will be charged if you are caught driving ______ mph or more over the posted limit.

Back 35

20 mph

Front 36

Fines will be ____________ for speeding in marked construction zones.

Back 36

doubled

Front 37

If you are caught driving in excess of ________ mph, your driving privileges will be revoked for a minimum of ______ months.

Back 37

100 mph, 6 months

Front 38

What must you do when you approach or pass a stopped emergency vehicle with its lights flashing?

Back 38

slow down

Front 39

Situations in which drivers are required to slow down include:
a) a flag person
b) pedestrians
c) barricades, flares or reflectors on the road
d) all of the above

Back 39

d) all of the above

Front 40

Situations in which drivers are required to slow down include:
a) travelling on a narrow or winding road
b) approaching a curve, hilltop or railroad crossing
c) bad weather or poor road conditions
d) all of the above

Back 40

d) all of the above

Front 41

What must you watch for on bridges?

Back 41

special speed limits and "no passing" signs.

Front 42

When changing lanes or turning, you should activate your signal at least ______ feet before you make a turn or changed lanes.

Back 42

100 feet

Front 43

You may use a hand signal instead of a lighted blinker to signal a turn or lane change at night.

TRUE or FALSE

Back 43

FALSE (other drivers cannot see your arm signal at night.)

Front 44

When you change lanes, look in the side mirror.

TRUE or FALSE

Back 44

FALSE
Turn your head in the direction of the lane you are moving into. If you rely only on mirrors, you may not see vehicles in your "blind spots."

Front 45

Which of the following could be blind spots?
a) the pillars that support the roof of your vehicle
b) dirty windshields
c) glaring lights of oncoming traffic or the sun
d) all of the above

Back 45

d) all of the above

Front 46

Be particularly conscious of blind spots when driving near ____________ vehicles.

Back 46

commercial

Front 47

While waiting to turn, keep your wheels ________ and keep your foot on the _________.

Back 47

straight, brake

Front 48

When making a left turn, move into the lane closest to the _________ line and complete the turn in the first lane right of the __________ line.

Back 48

center, center

Front 49

When making a right turn, move close to the _______ __________. Complet the turn in the lane next to the ______ ______.

Back 49

right curb, right curb

Front 50

When waiting to make a left turn at a green light, position the car into the intersection where your body appears even with the _______ ________.

Back 50

curb line.
(The only opportunity to make a left turn may occur when the green light changes to yellow.)

Front 51

You may make a right turn on a red light after you have come to a _______ __________, as long as there is not a "___ _______ ___ _____" sign.

Back 51

complete stop; "No Turn on Red"

Front 52

If the light is red, you may make a left turn from a _____ _______ to another _____ _____ street, as long as there is not a "No Turn on Red" sign.

Back 52

one way; one way

Front 53

When in a roundabout, it is acceptable to stop, pass, or change lanes.

TRUE or FALSE

Back 53

FALSE

Front 54

What should you do if an emergency vehicle approaches the roundabout?

Back 54

Exit the roundabout and pull over.

Front 55

U-turns are not allowed:
a) if you cannot do so without disrupting other traffic
b) on interstate freeways
c) near the tops of hills and curves where the other drivers cannot see you from 1000 feet away
d) all of the above

Back 55

d) all of the above