Minnesota Driver's License

Free Practice Test

Free Practice Test

You are about to take the Minnesota DMV Online Practice Test. This sample test consists of multiple choice questions and answers.

Please select the best answer for each question below and then click "Grade It!"

1. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Stop
b. Traffic light ahead
c. Slow down immediately
d. Upcoming traffic
2. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Median island ending
b. Object in road
c. Upcoming sightseeing location
d. Upcoming median island
3. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Upcoming merge
b. New lane entering roadway
c. Lane ending
d. Traffic entering from the left
4. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Road curves ahead
b. Slippery when wet
c. Swerve to avoid object in road
d. Drive in snow tracks
5. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Drive straight ahead only
b. Reversible lanes
c. Oncoming traffic to the right
d. Oncoming traffic to the left
6. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Church ahead
b. Upcoming cross traffic
c. Crosswalk ahead
d. Road closed ahead
7. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Dirt road ahead
b. Right turn only
c. Median ahead
d. Intersection within a curve
8. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Merge to the right
b. Traffic entering ahead
c. Lane ending ahead
d. Increased number of lanes ahead
9. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Traffic merging from the right
b. Additional lane on the right
c. Intersection upcoming
d. Exit to the right ahead
10. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Watch for hitchhikers
b. Residential area ahead
c. School zone ahead
d. Pedestrian crossing ahead
11. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. Right turn only
b. Road obstruction ahead
c. Left turn only
d. Sharp turns ahead
12. What does this sign mean? What does this sign mean?
a. No trucks allowed
b. No small trucks allowed
c. No heavy vehicles allowed
d. Truck Weighing Station ahead
13. If you're approaching a green light, but traffic is blocking the intersection, you should:
a. Get as far as you can into the intersection to make room for traffic behind you
b. Not enter the intersection until you can get fully across
c. Enter the intersection, but leave enough room between yourself and the car in front of you for traffic to pass through
d. Go once traffic clears, regardless of whether the traffic light has changed at that point
14. Mixing alcohol and a drug will:
a. Enhance the effects of both
b. Dull the effects of both
c. Nullify the effects of both
d. Enhance the effects of either the alcohol or the drug
15. Which lights should you turn on while driving in the rain?
a. Bright lights
b. Interior lights
c. Headlights
d. Hazard lights
16. What do pennant-shaped signs indicate?
a. Free passing zone
b. School zone ahead
c. No passing zone
d. Construction zone
17. What is the FIRST step to take if your vehicle breaks down on the road?
a. Raise the hood.
b. Place reflective triangles to alert other drivers.
c. Stop the vehicle
d. Steer off the roadway if you can.
18. It is illegal to pass:
a. A school bus that is loading or unloading children.
b. Near a bridge or viaduct
c. Near a tunnel
d. All of the above
19. Who has the right of way at a four-way stop sign?
a. The person with the fastest car
b. The person who got there first
c. The person on the left
d. The driver that gets the "head nod" from the other driver.
20. A ___________ is located in the middle of a two-way street marked on both sides by two painted lines.
a. left turn lane
b. center left turn lane
c. right turn lane
d. crosswalk
21. If you see a pedestrian crossing or attempting to cross the street:
a. Slam your brakes on immediately to allow them to pass
b. Speed up to get past them
c. Ignore them unless they're at a crosswalk
d. Slow down and prepare to stop
22. If you see a stopped school bus on your side of the road with its lights flashing, you must:
a. Move into the far-left lane, then drive past
b. Make sure you can't see any children, then proceed
c. Wait until the lights stop flashing before proceeding
d. Ignore it and keep driving
23. While driving with your provisional license you may not drive between which of the following hours?
a. 12 AM to 5 AM
b. 11 PM to 6 AM
c. 10 PM to 7 AM
d. 12 AM to 6 AM
24. You will have to drive with your instruction permit, and keep it in good standing, for a minimum of _______ before you can apply for your provisional license?
a. 3 months
b. 12 months
c. 6 months
d. 9 months
25. The minimum age you can receive your unrestricted driver's license in Minnesota is:
a. 18
b. 21
c. 16 and 6 months
d. 17