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Minnesota DMV Permit Full Practice Exam (40 Questions)

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Where these questions come from

Each question is built from the official Minnesota driver manual. The real test asks the same topics with different wording.

Passing score on the real Minnesota permit test: 80% (32 of 40 correct here).

Sample Minnesota permit-test questions

Below are 4 sample questions from the Minnesota question bank. The interactive practice test above randomizes from the same pool.

If you refuse to submit to chemical testing for alcohol or drug use, your license will be revoked for at least

  1. 1 Year.
  2. 90 Days.
  3. 6 Months.
  4. 30 Days.

Correct answer: A

Explanation: If you refuse to submit to chemical testing for alcohol or drug use, your driver's license will be revoked for between one and six years, depending on the number of prior offenses. [Implied Consent Law, Chapter 8 Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs, Minnesota Driver's Manual]

This sign is a

  1. freeway interchange sign.
  2. highway exit sign.
  3. "Right Lane Ends" sign.
  4. "Divided Highway Begins" sign.

Correct answer: A

Explanation: This sign is a freeway interchange sign. This sign indicates that you are approaching an interchange.

If you are driving on a two-lane road, it is safest to drive your vehicle _______ of your lane.

  1. on the left side
  2. on the right side
  3. in any part
  4. in the center

Correct answer: D

Explanation: It is safest to drive in the center of your lane. Keep as much space as you can between your vehicle and oncoming vehicles.

A fourth DWI offense in ten years may result in loss of driving privileges for up to ____ years.

  1. 5
  2. 3
  3. 2
  4. 4

Correct answer: D

Explanation: A fourth DWI in ten years is considered a felony. A felony DWI may result in loss of driving privileges for up to four years, plus up to seven years in prison and/or a $14,000 fine. [Felony DWI, Penalties, Chapter 8 Driving Under the Influence of Alcohol or Drugs, Minnesota Driver's Manual]