Random Practice Exam (Minnesota) (Minnesota) - 2026 DMV Practice Test

Question 1:

When a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light, __________ must yield the right-of-way.

the pedestrian

the driver

both

whoever is slower

Question 2:

This road sign means:

No right turn

No left turn

Narrow Bridge

Steep downgrade

Question 3:

This sign indicates that the road ahead:

turns sharply right, then left.

is a divided highway.

curves right, then left.

curves right.

Question 4:

Who has a greater risk of being involved in a traffic crash?

Drivers who are driving alone.

Young people.

All of the above.

Question 5:

A traffic sign with a red circle around and a slash over a symbol means:

the maneuver shown by the symbol is not allowed.

Do not drive faster than the posted speed limit.

the maneuver shown on the sign should be executed with extreme caution.

Question 6:

At a stop sign there is no stop line, you must stop:

before you enter the intersection.

before you enter the crosswalk.

after you enter the crosswalk.

Question 7:

What does a yellow arrow signal mean?

The same as the yellow light, but applies only to movement in the direction of the arrow.

The same as a green light.

Vehicles moving in all directions must stop if they can. The light will soon be red.

Question 8:

When you prepare to make a left turn from a one-way road into a one-way road, you must:

move into the right lane, or to the left side of a single lane.

move into the right lane, or to the right side of a single lane.

move into the left lane, or to the left side of a single lane.

Question 9:

When they see a crossbuck sign, drivers:

must slow down and wait for the red lights to flash.

must always come to a complete stop.

are legally required to yield the right of way to trains.

Question 10:

A common mistake that drivers make is driving without adequate rest.

False

True

Question 11:

A speed restriction sign:

shows the recommended speed for a curve/turn.

is blue with white lettering.

must be ignored in snow conditions.

has a diamond shape.

Question 12:

Passing is prohibited:

when a school bus is stopped to load or unload children on a public road.

at intersections.

whenever a solid line marks the left side of your lane.

All of the above.

Question 13:

When driving on slippery roads, drivers should:

increase their following distance.

avoid crossing bridges or intersections.

brake harder than usual.

change lanes quickly.

Question 14:

This road sign means:

Divided highway ahead

Merging traffic

Flagger ahead

Question 15:

This sign indicates the _______________ vehicles can safely travel in this area.

suggested speed

maximum speed

minimum speed

Question 16:

If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel:

in the direction you want to go.

in the opposite direction of the skid.

to keep the front wheels straight.

in any direction. It doesnt matter.

Question 17:

Select the most effective safety restraint(s) in a traffic crash.

Lap and shoulder belt only

Air bag only

Pumping brakes.

A combination of lap/shoulder belt and air bag.

Question 18:

When you make a left turn from a two-way road into a four-lane highway, you must:

enter the left lane, to the right of the center line.

enter the right lane, to the left of the center line.

go straight through the intersection, and then make the turn.

Question 19:

What does the pictured signal indicate?

A pedestrian may begin crossing the street.

Pedestrians may turn right.

A pedestrian may not not begin crossing the street.

Question 20:

Gauging the speed of a motorcycle may be difficult because:

motorcycles take up less of your field of vision.

motorcycles often slow down by downshifting.

many motorcyclists do not activate the brake light.

Question 21:

What should you do if your brakes fail?

Hook your shoe under the pedal and see if you can free it.

Turn on your cruise control.

Try pumping the brake pedal to increase pressure.

Question 22:

At a stop sign there is no stop line or crosswalk. You must stop:

before you enter the intersection.

at the next crosswalk.

after you enter the intersection, if you have a clear view of traffic on the intersecting roadway.

Question 23:

You are stopped at a stop sign and you are going to go straight through the intersection. A car on the cross road has stopped at a stop sign on your right and is going to go straight. Who has the right-of-way?

Whoever enters the intersection first.

You.

The car on your right.

Question 24:

When driving at night, you should slow down and:

use high beams whenever possible, but never when there's oncoming traffic.

use high beams until other drivers dim their lights.

follow the vehicle ahead more closely to avoid glare from oncoming headlights.

come to a complete stop whenever there's oncoming traffic.

Question 25:

To enter a freeway:

signal, yield, and enter at the same speed that traffic is moving.

drive slowly so you can check traffic.

signal and enter the freeway. You have the right-of-way.

make a complete stop before entering the freeway.

Question 26:

This sign means:

divided highway ahead.

narrow bridge ahead.

road construction.

lane ends, merge left.

Question 27:

These are:

route signs.

miles-left signs.

speed limit signs.

Question 28:

This road sign means:

Right turn is not permitted

Left turns are permitted

You may turn right after yielding the right-of-way to oncoming traffic

Question 29:

When they see this sign, drivers should:

increase their speed and keep well to the right.

slow down and keep well to the right.

slow down and keep well to the left.

Question 30:

When you approach this sign, you must:

stop if necessary.

watch for workers crossing the road.

None of the above.

Question 31:

The driver of an emergency vehicle that uses lights and a siren can legally:

pass red lights.

exceed the speed limit

All of the above.

Question 32:

Regulation signs normally are ____ rectangles with ____ letters or symbols.

yellow; black

white; black

green; white

Question 33:

What should drivers do in case of a brake failure?

Shift to a lower gear.

Tie a white cloth on the left door handle.

Brake lightly.

Question 34:

When making a turn, drivers must _____ their speed.

reduce

maintain

increase

double

Question 35:

This road sign means:

Yield right-of-way to bicycles

Bicycles cross or ride beside traffic

Yield to motorcyles, but not to bicycles

Bicycles have the same rights as other vehicles

Question 36:

A merge sign means drivers should be prepared to change lanes or allow other traffic to come into their lane.

False

True

Question 37:

When entering a highway from an entrance ramp, drivers should:

enter slowly to avoid other vehicles.

stop first, then gradually enter traffic.

accelerate to the speed of traffic.

drive above the speed of traffic to get ahead.

Question 38:

Before a school bus stops to load passengers, the driver will usually flash:

yellow warning lights.

red warning lights.

red lights.

Question 39:

When driving, it is important to keep a space cushion _______ of your vehicle.

only on the left and right side

only in back

on all sides

only in front

Question 40:

Green and white signs:

give information about directions and distances.

are mainly used at intersections and driveways.

warn drivers of unexpected road conditions.

Question 41:

If your front wheels start to skid, the first thing you should do is:

Take your foot off the gas pedal and shift to neutral.

Immediately turn in the direction you want to go.

Speed up, pump your brakes and steer in the direction the vehicle is trying to go.

Question 42:

Double solid yellow lines mean:

the lane to the right may pass.

passing is not permitted in either direction.

the lane to the left may pass.

passing is permitted in either direction.

Question 43:

BAC is expressed in:

percentage of alcohol to blood.

percentage of blood to alcohol.

ounces of alcohol in your blood.

Question 44:

Drivers can not pass a vehicle on the left if:

they approach the top of a hill on a two-way road and can not see over it.

they can not safely return to the right lane before they reach a solid yellow center line for the right lane.

All of the above.

Question 45:

When driving on major highways you should:

be ready to react to road hazards.

stay alert.

keep your eyes moving.

All of the above.

Question 46:

What do warning signs mean?

Danger ahead.

Drivers are approaching a location where there is a special rule.

All of the above.

Question 47:

This sign means:

You must yield the right-of-way ahead

Traffic signals ahead

You must stop ahead

Speeding is not allowed

Question 48:

This warning sign means:

You are approaching a school

Watch out for children crossing the street

Slow down, drive with caution and watch for children

All of the above.

Question 49:

This sign means:

narrow road ahead.

no turns are allowed on this road.

series of curves ahead.

the road may be slippery when wet.

Question 50:

This sign means:

Business area nearby. Watch for business people.

There is a work zone ahead. Watch for workers.

The driver is near a school and should watch for children.

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