Minnesota DMV Permit Practice Mini Test 1: 12 Questions
Mini Test 1 has 12 multiple-choice questions on Minnesota driving rules, including steady red signal, uncontrolled intersection, driveway entry yield and broken white lane line. Each answer is explained as soon as you pick it, and every question is listed with its answer in the study guide below.
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What Mini Test 1 Covers
The questions in this test ask about:
- Steady Red Signal
- Uncontrolled Intersection
- Driveway Entry Yield
- Broken White Lane Line
- School Bus Flashing Red
- Diamond Warning Sign
- Lane Change Requirements
- Flashing Red Signal
- Move Over Stopped Emergency
- Round Yellow Sign
- Minnesota Alley Speed Limit
- Dark Signal
Try 5 Questions from This Test
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What does a steady red traffic signal require a driver to do?
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B. Come to a complete stop
A steady red signal requires drivers to stop completely before entering the intersection.
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Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no signs or signals?
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A. The driver on the right
When two vehicles arrive at the same time, the driver on the right has the right-of-way.
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What must a driver do when entering a roadway from a driveway?
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C. Yield to traffic already on the roadway
Drivers entering from driveways must yield to traffic on the roadway.
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What does a broken white lane line indicate?
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C. Lane changes allowed
Broken white lines allow lane changes when safe.
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What is the speed limit in an alley unless otherwise posted?
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A. 10 mph
Alleys have a maximum speed limit of 10 mph unless posted otherwise.
Complete Study Guide: All 12 Questions with Answers
Every question in Mini Test 1, with the correct answer and an explanation for each.
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Q1. What does a steady red traffic signal require a driver to do?
Correct answer: Come to a complete stop
Why: A steady red signal requires drivers to stop completely before entering the intersection.
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Q2. Who has the right-of-way at an intersection with no signs or signals?
Correct answer: The driver on the right
Why: When two vehicles arrive at the same time, the driver on the right has the right-of-way.
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Q3. What must a driver do when entering a roadway from a driveway?
Correct answer: Yield to traffic already on the roadway
Why: Drivers entering from driveways must yield to traffic on the roadway.
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Q4. What does a broken white lane line indicate?
Correct answer: Lane changes allowed
Why: Broken white lines allow lane changes when safe.
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Q5. What should drivers do when approaching a stopped school bus with flashing red lights?
Correct answer: Stop
Why: Drivers must stop for school buses displaying flashing red lights.
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Q6. What does a diamond-shaped sign usually warn drivers about?
Correct answer: Hazards or special conditions
Why: Diamond-shaped signs warn of hazards or special conditions ahead.
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Q7. What is required before changing lanes?
Correct answer: Signal and check blind spots
Why: Drivers must signal and check blind spots before changing lanes.
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Q8. What does a flashing red traffic signal mean?
Correct answer: Come to a complete stop
Why: A flashing red signal is treated the same as a stop sign.
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Q9. What should drivers do when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped with flashing lights?
Correct answer: Move over and slow down
Why: Drivers must move over when possible and reduce speed.
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Q10. What does a round yellow sign warn drivers of?
Correct answer: Railroad crossing
Why: Round yellow signs indicate a railroad crossing ahead.
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Q11. What is the speed limit in an alley unless otherwise posted?
Correct answer: 10 mph
Why: Alleys have a maximum speed limit of 10 mph unless posted otherwise.
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Q12. What must drivers do when traffic signals are not working?
Correct answer: Treat the intersection as an all-way stop
Why: Non-working traffic signals must be treated as all-way stops.