Signs and Definitions
A. increase your speed and pass the vehicle
B. come to a complete stop
C. adjust your speed or prepare to change lanes
D. do any of the above
C. adjust your speed or prepare to change lanes
Minnesota's basic speed law requires you to drive _______ under existing conditions.
A. at a speed greater than the posted speed limit
B. at a speed faster than is reasonable
C. at a speed no faster than is reasonable
D. at a speed of 70 mph
C. at a speed no faster than is reasonable
Your vehicle strikes an unattended parked vehicle and you cannot locate the vehicle's owner. You:
A. have done as much as you can
B. must stay until the police arrive
C. must leave a written notice containing your name, your address, and the circumstances of the accident
D. may go on your way
C. must leave a written notice containing your name, your address, and the circumstances of the accident
When another driver is trying to pass you, you should...
A. stay in your lane and increase your speed
B. move into the adjacent lane and reduce your speed
C. stay in your own lane and not increase your speed
D. move into the adjacent lane and increase your speed
C. stay in your own lane and not increase your speed
Backing up is not allowed on freeways or expressways EXCEPT for ...
A. emergency vehicles
B. motorcycles
C. large trucks
D. slow-moving farm equipment
A. emergency vehicles
At the end of most entrance ramps on a freeway, you will find ______ that allows you to increase your speed.
A. an acceleration lane
B. a deceleration lane
C. an access ramp
D. a slow lane
A. an acceleration lane
On urban or town roads, the legal speed limit under ideal driving conditions is ______ unless traffic signs indicate otherwise.
A. 50 mph
B. 30 mph
C. 10 mph
D. 50 mph
B. 30 mph
Allow a larger space cushion than usual when stopping...
A. on an incline
B. at an intersection
C. at a stop sign
D. at a toll plaza
A. on an incline
You are in an intersection. An emergency vehicle displaying flashing red lights and sounding a siren or bell is approaching. What should you do?
A. proceed through the intersection and then pull over
B. pull over to the left in the intersection
C. pull over to the right in the intersection
D. increase your speed and continue on your way
A. proceed through the intersection and then pull over
Which of the following activities is illegal for provisional license holders to perform on their cell phones while driving?
A. texting
B. having a conversation
C. both a and b
D. neither a nor b
Both a and b
An _______ is the connection of a freeway to a road or another freeway through a series of ramps
A. entrance ramp
B. acceleration lane
C. exit ramp
D. interchange
D. interchange
In school zones, the legal speed limit under ideal driving conditions is ______ unless traffic signs indicate otherwise.
A. 10 mph
B. 15 mph
C. 30 mph
D. 45 mph
B. 15 mph
When a vehicle is properly parallel parked, its wheels on the curbside must be positioned...
A. no more than 30 inches from the curb
B. no less than 12 inches from the curb
C. no less than 40 inches from the curb
D. no more than 12 inches from the curb
D. no more than 12 inches from the curb
On a level highway, it takes ______ longer to pass a commercial vehicle than to pass a passenger car
A. 3-5 seconds longer
B. 2 seconds longer
C. 1 second longer
D. 5-8 seconds longer
A. 3-5 seconds longer
Anyone who flees a police officer using a motor vehicle may be sentenced to imprisonment for not more than...
A. three years and one day
B. four years and one day
C. five years and one day
D. two years and one day
A. three years and one day
While driving a car equipped with airbags, do not place your hands on the steering wheel at ______ positions.
A. the 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock
B. the 9 o'clock and 3 o'clock
C. the 8 o'clock and 4 o'clock
D. any of the above
A. the 10 o'clock and 2 o'clock
What is the general default speed limit on roads? (think county highways)
A. 30 mph
B. 70 mph
C. 65 mph
D. 55 mph
D. 55 mph
distance you should park from a railroad crossing
A. 50 feet or more
B. 100 feet or more
C. 500 feet or more
D. 750 feet or more
A. 50 feet or more
If you are towing a camper or trailer, you must maintain a following distance of at least _____ from other vehicles
A. 200ft
B. 600ft
C. 100ft
D. 500ft
D. 500ft
If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must...
A. stop and wait until the pedestrian has passed
B. stop only if it is a marked crosswalk
C. reduce your speed and proceed with caution
D. not stop your vehicle
A. stop and wait until the pedestrian has passed
If your car starts to skid, turn your steering wheel...
A. to keep the front wheels straight
B. in the direction you want the vehicle to go
C. in the opposite direction of the skid
D. in any direction it doesn't matter
B. in the direction you want the vehicle to go
If you drive over ______, your license will be revoked for at least six months.
A. 90 mph
B. 150 mph
C. 100 mph
D. 120 mph
C. 100 mph
When parking uphill on a hill or incline with a curb...
A. turn your front wheels sharply toward the curb
B. turn your front wheels slightly to the right
C. turn your front wheels sharply away from the curb
D. keep your front wheels straight
C. turn your front wheels sharply away from the curb
When you see a school bus stopped with its red lights flashing and its stop arm extended, you must _________ unless it is stopped on the opposite side of a separated (divided) roadway.
A. change lanes and proceed with caution
B. stop at least 20 ft from bus
C. stop at least 40 ft from bus
D. slow down and proceed with caution
B. stop at least 20 ft from bus
It is illegal to follow within ____ of an emergency vehicle that is sounding its alarm
A. one mile
B. 1,000 feet
C. 750 feet
D. 500 feet
D. 500 feet