When driving on a road with only one lane in your direction, and you're moving slow enough to create a hazard, what must you do?, Move to the center of the road to allow others to pass on either side, Speed up to match the flow of traffic, Drive as close as possible to the right-hand curb or edge of the road, Turn on your hazard lights and continue at your current speed, True or False. If you're driving in the left-most lane on a multi-lane highway in Minnesota and a faster vehicle approaches behind you, you must move out of the lane when practical to let them pass., True, False, Which of the following is NOT an acceptable reason to drive in the left-most lane on a highway in Minnesota?, You are preparing to turn left at an upcoming intersection, You are passing a slower vehicle, You are driving at the speed limit and don’t want to change lanes, You are exiting the freeway on the left side, True or False. A tire is considered illegal in Minnesota if the tread depth is less than one-sixteenth of an inch., True, False, How can you use a penny to check if your tire tread is still legal and safe?, Place the penny flat on the road next to your tire, Insert the penny upside down into the tire’s sidewall, Insert Lincoln’s head into the lowest groove—if any part of his head is covered, the tire is legal, Check if the coin rolls smoothly in the tread pattern, Which of the following vehicles is allowed to use blue lights in Minnesota?, Tow trucks, Rural mail carrier vehicles, Snowplows, School buses, True or False. Flashing lights can legally be used by farm equipment and authorized emergency vehicles in Minnesota., True, False, What is the minimum vision standard required to pass the vision screening for a Minnesota driver's license?, 20/50 vision and 90 degrees of peripheral vision, 20/40 vision and 105 degrees of peripheral vision, 20/30 vision and 120 degrees of peripheral vision, 20/60 vision and 100 degrees of peripheral vision, True or False. If you fail the vision screening or have less than 105 degrees of peripheral vision, you will be required to visit an eye doctor and return a report to the DVS., True , False, If your Minnesota driver's license has been expired for more than one year but less than five years, what must you do to get a new license?, Only pass a road test, Retake driver’s education, Pass a written test and a vision test, Apply for a new license without any tests, True or False. If you are moving to Minnesota from another state and your out-of-state license is valid and unexpired, you must take the written and road tests to get a Minnesota license., True , False, How long do you have to obtain a Minnesota driver's license after becoming a resident?, 15 days for all drivers, 30 days for all drivers, 60 days for regular drivers, 30 days for commercial drivers, 90 days for regular drivers, 60 days for commercial drivers, What is the safest way to change lanes while driving?, Check your mirrors and quickly swerve into the lane, Use your mirrors only, since turning your head is unnecessary, Signal, check your mirrors, and turn your head to check your blind spot before moving over, Wait until another driver lets you in by flashing their lights, When turning right at a red light in Minnesota, what must you do to ensure it is legal and safe?, Turn slowly without stopping, as long as no one is coming, Only stop if there's a pedestrian in the crosswalk, Come to a complete stop, check for a “No Turn on Red” sign, and yield to pedestrians and oncoming traffic, Turn immediately if your light is red and the road looks clear, What is the safest way to cross or turn left onto a rural divided highway?, Cross both roadways at once, even if traffic is coming, to avoid waiting, Cross one half of the highway and stop in the median, staying to the left of center, Cross one half of the highway, wait in the median if necessary, then cross the other half when safe, Turn left quickly and merge across all lanes without stopping, In which of the following situations is it illegal or unsafe to pass another vehicle?, On a straight two-lane highway with no oncoming traffic, When you are within 100 feet of a railroad crossing or intersection, When you can see at least 500 feet ahead on a hill or curve, When no other driver is attempting to pass you, When is it legal to pass a vehicle on the right?, When the vehicle ahead is slowing down, When driving on the shoulder or in a bicycle lane, When the vehicle ahead is making a left turn and it is safe to pass, When you are in a hurry and traffic is slow, When is it illegal to pass another vehicle on a two-lane road?, When the road has broken yellow lines and you can see 500 feet ahead, When you are on a hill or curve and cannot see at least 700 feet ahead, When the vehicle in front of you is driving below the speed limit, When there are no vehicles in the oncoming lane, You are approaching a curve on a two-lane road and want to pass the car ahead. You cannot see oncoming traffic. What should you do?, Begin passing if you can complete it quickly, Wait until the curve straightens out and visibility improves, Honk and flash headlights to warn others, Cross the centerline only if the car ahead is going slow, Which of the following statements about backing up is true?, Backing up on a freeway is allowed if traffic is light, You may back across multiple lanes if you're in a hurry, Backing up on public roads is only legal when you are entering a parking spot, Backing up on freeways is illegal (except for emergency vehicles), and backing across lanes is only allowed when it is absolutely safe, When you parallel park, how far should your wheels be from the curb?, No more than 6 inches, No more than 12 inches, No more than 18 inches, Exactly 24 inches, Which of the following is a legal parking practice?, Parking within 10 feet of a fire hydrant, Double parking next to a legally parked car, Parking within an intersection, Parking 25 feet from a crosswalk at an intersection, Where is parking NOT allowed under any circumstance?, On a rural road shoulder, On the traffic side of a parked vehicle (double parking), In front of your own driveway, Next to a green-painted curb, How close can you legally park to a railroad crossing?, 10 feet, 20 feet, 30 feet, 50 feet, After parallel parking on a hill, what should you do to secure your vehicle?, Leave the wheels straight and put the car in neutral, Turn the wheels away from the curb and engage the brake, Turn the wheels toward the curb, put the vehicle in park, and set the parking brake, Do nothing if the street is flat, If you must park on a state highway or freeway at night or when lights are required, what are the correct safety procedures?, Turn off all lights to avoid distracting other drivers, Use one white or amber front light and one red taillight visible from at least 500 feet, Use high beams to make your vehicle more visible, Place a cone behind your car and keep your hazard lights off to conserve battery, Which of the following statements about Minnesota seat belt laws is true?, Only front seat passengers are legally required to wear seat belts, You can only be cited for a seat belt violation if you're pulled over for another offense, All passengers, including in the back seat, must wear a properly fastened seat belt, Drivers of vehicles made after 1985 are not required to wear seat belts, In which situation is a driver not legally required to wear a seat belt in Minnesota?, When driving a vehicle made after 1965, When driving under 45 mph in city limits, When in reverse, or if all seat belts are already in use, When driving with a learner’s permit, At what age and condition must a child switch from a rear-facing car seat to a front-facing car seat?, At 1 year old, regardless of weight or height, After turning 2 years old, if they exceed both the height and weight limits of the rear-facing seat, At 2 years old, only if they are under the height and weight limits of the rear-facing seat, After turning 2 years old, unless they still fit the height and weight limits of the rear-facing seat, True or False. A child between 4 and 9 years old who is too tall or heavy for a forward-facing car seat must use a booster seat with a safety belt., True , False, Which of the following is NOT recommended for child passenger safety?, Using a child restraint system that has been involved in a crash, Keeping a rear-facing infant seat out of front seats with active airbags, Ensuring children do not ride in the cargo area of a truck, Never leaving children unattended inside a vehicle, Which of the following is a recommended safety practice regarding airbags and child passengers?, Children under 13 should always ride in the front seat to be closer to the driver, Keep at least 10 inches between yourself and the steering wheel to reduce airbag injury risk, Place your hands at the 10 and 2 o’clock positions on the steering wheel for best control, Front passenger seats should be as close to the dashboard as possible to improve safety, If you are involved in a crash, what should you do first?, Drive away quickly to avoid traffic delays, Stop and, if possible, move your vehicle out of the driving lane onto the shoulder, Wait for the other driver to give you their insurance information, Leave the vehicle and start directing traffic, When involved in a crash with injuries, what are you legally required to do?, Provide your name, address, and vehicle registration to others involved and law enforcement, Leave the scene if the injuries don’t seem serious, Only give insurance information if asked by the other driver, Wait for the property owner to arrive before exchanging information, What can happen if you fail to provide proof of insurance when asked by a law enforcement officer?, You may receive a warning but no further action, Your driver’s license and vehicle registration can be revoked, You only need to pay a small fine, You must attend a driving safety course but keep your license, Which of the following is a legal use of a cell phone while driving?, Reading a text message while stopped at a red light, Using the phone to report a crash to emergency services, Checking your email quickly in slow-moving traffic, Sending a message using the phone's keyboard while using cruise control, Which of the following right-of-way situations is correct under Minnesota law?, At an uncontrolled “T” intersection, the vehicle on the through road must yield to the driver turning from the side road, When turning left, you have the right of way over oncoming traffic if the light is green, When arriving at a 4-way stop at the same time as another vehicle, the driver on the left must yield to the driver on the right, When exiting a driveway, you only need to yield to pedestrians, not vehicles on the public road, What should you do when approaching a stopped emergency or service vehicle with flashing lights on a multi-lane road?, Stay in your lane and pass at full speed, Stop completely until the emergency vehicle leaves, Move to the lane farthest from the stopped vehicle, if safe to do so, Honk to alert the emergency vehicle of your presence, When you are being pulled over by law enforcement in Minnesota, which of the following is the correct and safe action to take?, Immediately exit your vehicle to speak with the officer, Keep your hands on the steering wheel, remain inside the vehicle, and wait for the officer’s instructions, Begin searching for your license and insurance as the officer approaches, Argue with the officer if you disagree with the citation to avoid going to court, Which of the following is a correct and safe practice when passing a commercial vehicle, Stay alongside the vehicle longer to make sure it sees you, Return to your lane as soon as you are beside the vehicle’s cab, Complete your pass quickly and only return to your lane when you can see the front of the commercial vehicle in your rearview mirror, Always pass a commercial vehicle when going downhill to take advantage of your speed.

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