Directions: Anyone who drives a motor vehicle on public streets or highways in Minnesota must carry a valid and unexpired driver’s license. If you have never had a driver’s license in any state or country, you must pass a knowledge test and a vision test, apply for an instruction permit, and pass a road test.

The knowledge test for your learner's permit is based on information contained in this driver’s manual. To pass the knowledge test, you must demonstrate a basic understanding of Minnesota traffic laws.

The Knowledge tests include 40 multiple choice questions

If you answer at least 32 questions correctly from the sample tests provided here you will be well prepared to take the knowledge test for your learner's permit.

Number of tests:	24
Number of questions:	40
Passing score:	32

The middle of the intersection.
The right lane.
The left lane.
Any lane.

Use your signal.
Turn the wheel.
Increase your speed.
Change lanes.

Drive faster than surrounding traffic.
Drive at the maximum posted speed limit.
Slow down.
Drive closely behind the vehicle in front of you.

On a freeway.
Near the top of a hill.
In the middle of a curve.
Where they will not disrupt traffic.

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Minnesota driver's examination

To turn left from multilane, one-way streets and highways, you should start from:

Before turning, you should:

You are driving when it begins to rain. You should:

Where may drivers make a U-turn?

Round signs indicate:

The most effective thing you can do to reduce your risk of being injured or killed in a traffic crash is to:

This sign means:

If an aggressive driver cuts you off, you should:

No passing zones.
School zones.
Upcoming railroad crossings.
Hospitals.

Wear your seat belt.
Limit your driving to weekdays.
Stay in the right lane on multilane highways.
Limit your driving to hours between 3:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.

Merging traffic.
Multiple turns.
Lane shifting.
Do not block intersection.

Call the police immediately.
Stay calm and move out of the aggressive driver's way.
Flash your vehicle's lights to let the aggressive driver know he is wrong.
Use a driving action of your own to get back at the aggressive driver.