MN Permit Practice Test 1 / 40 1. The best way to handle a blown tire is to slam on the brakes immediately. True False 2 / 40 2. When passing, the law requires at least three feet between the side of your car and the bicyclist. False True 3 / 40 3. You should dim your headlights _______ feet when meeting an oncoming car. 300 200 1000 700 4 / 40 4. Check your tires often for wear and damage problems. A tire is illegal if the tread is less than one-sixteenth of an inch deep True False 5 / 40 5. Only vehicles traveling on official emergency business are allowed to follow within 1000 feet of any firefighting vehicle making an emergency run False True 6 / 40 6. To drive a motorcycle, you need to get an additional endorsement on your license? False True 7 / 40 7. Blind spots are areas around your vehicle where your view is obstructed. True False 8 / 40 8. The fine for speeding in a work zone is _________. 300 350 600 9 / 40 9. Minnesota traffic laws apply to everyone who operates a vehicle on public roads in this state True False 10 / 40 10. An empty "semi-type" commercial vehicle weighs at least how many pounds? 10000 26000 5000 1000 11 / 40 11. Attach a red flag if a load hangs out the back of your car more than _____ feet 10 4 18 6 12 / 40 12. When stopped by law enforcement, a driver should get out of the vehicle and approach the officer. True False 13 / 40 13. You must be within _______ inches of the curb when you parallel park 24 10 6 12 14 / 40 14. Owners of motor vehicles driven on public roads must carry no-fault and liability insurance on their vehicles. Valid proof of insurance must be carried in the vehicle at all times. False True 15 / 40 15. Failure to provide proof of insurance at the request of a law enforcement officer may lead to revocation of your driver’s license and vehicle registration. True False 16 / 40 16. Motorcycles may end up in your blind spot more easily than a car False True 17 / 40 17. You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ___ line. Double Solid Yellow Solid White Broken White Solid Yellow 18 / 40 18. Minnesota’s basic speed law: says the speed limit is the maximum speed permitted on that particular road requires you to drive at a speed no faster than is reasonable under existing conditions establishes speeds of: 10 mph - in alleys; 30 mph - on urban or town roads; 55 mph - in all other locations that are not specified in this list 19 / 40 19. Children under age 4 must use a safety seat False True 20 / 40 20. If certain conditions are met, you may make a left turn from a one-way street onto another one-way street while the traffic light is red. True False 21 / 40 21. The following Minnesota speed limits apply under ideal driving conditions, unless traffic signs indicate otherwise for driving on rural roads: 30 55 10 22 / 40 22. If you fail the road test 4 times, you must take the classroom portion again quit driving forever retake 6 hours of BTW lessons 23 / 40 23. If someone in the crash is injured or killed, you must call the nearest law enforcement agency or 911 as quickly as possible. True False 24 / 40 24. When a significant amount of snow accumulates, city officials may declare a _____________. weather advisory bad weather notice national shoveling day snow emergency 25 / 40 25. Two solid yellow lines means passing is ________________. allowed prohibited allowed only on Sundays discouraged 26 / 40 26. When an emergency vehicle, such as an ambulance, fire truck, or police car, displaying flashing red lights and sounding a siren or bell approaches your vehicle on a two-way road, you must pull to the right and stop True False 27 / 40 27. If you are convicted of driving over 100 mph, your license could be: disqualified cancelled suspended revoked 28 / 40 28. You must provide your name, address, date of birth and registration number of your vehicle to other drivers involved in the crash and to any law enforcement officer at the scene. You must also show your driver’s license to any driver who asks to see it and to any law enforcement officer at the scene. True False 29 / 40 29. Parking is not allowed within 50 feet of the nearest railroad crossing. True False 30 / 40 30. You don’t need insurance if your car is worth less than $1000 True False 31 / 40 31. Because motorcycles are smaller than cars, it can be difficult to judge their speed and distance when they are approaching. False True 32 / 40 32. Protect yourself and the crash scene. Warn other drivers of danger with emergency warning lights, flares, or flashlight. False True 33 / 40 33. Dim your bright lights ______ feet when following a car 200 1000 450 600 34 / 40 34. You should allow the motorcyclist to use the _______ lane of traffic left half of the right half of the entire just the middle of 35 / 40 35. You must stop your vehicle ________ feet from a bus. 50 25 20 30 36 / 40 36. To safely change lanes, you should S.M.O.G. (Signal, Mirrors, Over shoulder, Go) Wait 10 seconds after you signal It doesn't matter, other drivers will avoid you Rely on back-up camera and blind spot monitors to tell you it is clear 37 / 40 37. Why is it important to treat motorcyclists with respect and give them room on the road all the answers are correct they are vulnerable they may make quick moves or turns they are hard to see 38 / 40 38. Careless driving is defined as driving or stopping a motor vehicle in a way that endangers the lives and safety of people or property True False 39 / 40 39. Drivers who are distracted recognize all potential hazards. True False 40 / 40 40. You must be able to clearly see ______ feet to do a u-turn 600 750 1000 350 Your score isThe average score is 82%