Traffic laws and vehicle operation — Minnesota Driver's License Practice Test

This Minnesota Driver's License Traffic laws and vehicle operation practice set has 113 practice questions based on the official exam materials, each with an instant explanation. You need 80% on the real Minnesota Driver's License knowledge test to pass.

Sample questions

Three questions from the Traffic laws and vehicle operation bank with the correct answer and an explanation. The practice quiz above draws 30 questions at random from the same bank.

1. Who must obey Minnesota traffic laws?

   • Everyone driving on public roads in the state — Correct answer
   • Only drivers who hold a Minnesota license
   • Only commercial vehicle drivers
   • Only drivers under the age of 18

   Explanation: Minnesota traffic laws apply to everyone driving on public roads in the state.

   Handbook: Traffic laws and vehicle operation — Traffic laws apply to everyone

2. On all wide roads, on which side of the road must you normally drive?

   • The right side — Correct answer
   • The left side
   • The center of the road
   • Whichever side has less traffic

   Explanation: You must drive on the right side, except when passing, when the right side is closed for construction, when the road has three marked lanes, when signs indicate one-way, or when moving over under the Move Over Law.

   Handbook: Traffic laws and vehicle operation — Keep right

3. What does Minnesota's basic speed law require?

   • Driving at a speed reasonable for current weather, traffic, and road conditions — Correct answer
   • Always driving exactly at the posted speed limit
   • Driving at least 10 mph below the limit at all times
   • Matching the speed of the fastest vehicle nearby

   Explanation: The basic speed law requires you to drive at a speed that is reasonable for the current weather, traffic, and road conditions.

   Handbook: Traffic laws and vehicle operation — Speed limits