Minnesota Permit Test (MN Driver's Manual) — All Questions

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Sharing the Road Safely

When sharing a lane is not allowed, a motorcycle is entitled to:

  • a.Half a lane
  • b.A full lane of its own
  • c.Only the shoulder
  • d.The bike lane only

A motorcycle is entitled to use a full lane. Never crowd or share a lane with one, and give extra following distance because it is small and easy to miss. (Minnesota Driver's Manual, sharing the road)

Sharing the Road Safely

Minnesota law requires you to pass a bicyclist by leaving a safe distance of at least:

  • a.6 inches
  • b.1 foot
  • c.3 feet
  • d.10 feet

Minnesota requires at least three feet of clearance when passing a bicyclist, and you may cross the center line to pass when it is safe. (Minnesota Driver's Manual, bicycles)

Sharing the Road Safely

When you approach a pedestrian crossing at a corner or marked crosswalk, you must:

  • a.Honk and keep going
  • b.Proceed if you have a green light
  • c.Speed up to pass first
  • d.Stop and yield the right of way to the pedestrian

Drivers must stop for and yield to pedestrians crossing at a corner or crosswalk, whether marked or unmarked. Watch for people who are hard to see at dusk and at night. (Minnesota Driver's Manual, pedestrians)

Sharing the Road Safely

Large trucks need more room to stop and turn, so when a truck is turning right you should:

  • a.Never try to pass on the right side, because the truck may swing wide
  • b.Squeeze past on its right
  • c.Pass quickly on the right
  • d.Assume it will turn tightly

Trucks often swing wide to make a right turn and have a large blind spot on the right. Never try to pass a turning truck on the right; wait until it completes the turn. (Minnesota Driver's Manual, sharing the road with trucks)

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