Permit Test MN, 2025 Flashcards

Permit Test MN, 2025 Flashcards

Bicycles on the road are:Considered vehicles with the same rights and

responsibilities as motor vehicles if two drivers arrive at the same time to a four way intersection controlled by stop signs the driver on the right has the right of way if you drivers arrive at the same time to an open intersection who has the right of way the driver on the right

When driving on gravel or dirt you should: Slow down

Always stop before crossing railroad tracks when: There isn't room on the other side for you to completely cross the tracks.When should you drive in a lane with a lane use control light showing a red X Never when approaching a railroad crossing warning sign Be prepared to stop if a train is nearby.

To see vehicles in your blind spots, you should check:over your shoulders

When Is it permissible to text while driving Never, only exception is a dire emergency Extra space in front of a large truck is needed for:The truck driver to stop the vehicle When driving at night you shouldincrease following distance If you feel tired while driving what can you do open a window, listen to the radio, stop and take a break What is the only way to reduce blood alcohol contentTime When making a right turn on a green light you mustyield to pedestrians When passing an emergency vehicle stopped on the side

of the road, drivers should:

Move to the lane furthest from the vehicle, and slow down When participating in a zipper merge, near a construction

zone you should:

Stay in their lane until the point of merge at a four-way stop who has the right of way the driver that arrived first When parking DOWNHILL, on a two way road with no curb

which way do you turn your wheels:

right, towards the side of the road A single broken white line down the center of a two lane road indicates lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers are permitted to pass when safe to do so When using a roundabout, drivers should: Yield to traffic already in the roundabout blue signs aremotorist services Yellow-green signs indicateSchool Zone You want to turn left at an upcoming corner. Yield the

right-of-way to:

All approaching vehicles Guide signs are what color?green Pennant-Shaped Traffic Signs areno passing zones

Allow extra space when following:motorcycle

Dashed Yellow lines mean:A vehicle can pass, when safe to do so

How many feet do you signal before turning? 100 feet A single broken yellow line down the center of a lane road indicates lanes are moving in opposite directions and drivers are permitted to pass when safe to do so

You are on the freeway and traffic is merging into your line

you should:

Make room for merging traffic if possible:

when parking uphill next to a curbturn your steering wheel AWAY from the curb if your tire blows outslow down gradually and tap your breaks downward facing triangular signs meanthat drivers should yield you may cross solid yellow lines whenmaking turns You are driving on the freeway behind a large truck you

should drive:

farther behind than normal Under normal driving conditions, drivers should maintain a

following distance of at least:

• seconds

Diamond symbols on pavement, and signs indicate Carpool lane, HOV, or 2 or more occupants if you plan to pass another vehicle you should Not assume the other driver will make space for you to return to your lane You must yield the right of way to an emergency vehicle

that is using its siren and flashing lights by:

Driving as closely to the right edge of the road as possible and stopping Brown signs indicaterecreational, historic, or scenic site You must yield to a pedestrian using a white cane or guide

dog:

True

• It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive

with a minimum blood alcoholconcentration (BAC) of:

0.08% A school bus is stopped ahead of you in your lane with its

red lights flashing. You should:

Stop, as long as the red lights are flashing What does a lane use control signal with a flashing yellow x indicate Drivers may only use this lane to make a left turn When parallel parking you should be ____ inches from the curb 12 inches if you find yourself in a skidstay off the breaks a double solid yellow line indicateslanes are moving in opposite directions cross bucks signsrailroad crossings when approaching a flashing red lightTreat it like a stop sign a driver entering the interstate from a traffic entrance or acceleration ramp should yield to drivers on the interstate You may not park within _______ feet of. a fire hydrant10 feet what does a speed limit indicatethe minimum and maximum speed allowed for a particular section of highway or street.pentagonal signs areschool zones What do lane use control signals with a green arrow

indicate:

Drivers may use this lane normally

What does the term SIPDE stand for:Scan, Identify, Predict, Decide, Execute

You want to park uphill, on a 2-way road, there is no curb

which direction do you turn your front wheels:

Right, towards the side of the road Unless otherwise posted, the speed limit in urban areas, or

town roads is:

30 MPH

You can drive off the road to pass another vehicleUnder no circumstances

When passing another vehicle, it is safe to return to your

lane if:

you can see their headlights in your rearview mirror When should you yield your legal right of way Whenever it helps prevent collisions.What is hydroplaning?When tires ride up on a film of water a driver entering public traffic from a driveway or private road should yield to drivers on the road when approaching a traffic signal displaying a flashing yellow arrow drivers may turn left after yielding to oncoming traffic you should use your horn whenIt may help prevent a collision A solid yellow line, means that vehicles can: can not pass, traffic is separated

An orange and red triangular sign on a vehicle means:Slow moving vehicle

When may you use hand and arm signals instead of mechanical lights?During the day When approaching a school bus that is stopped on the opposite side of a multilane highway, separated by a

median drivers may:

Continue driving if there is a separation When approaching a red lightstop A red arrow pointing to the right on a traffic light meansNot turn in that direction until the light is green octagonal signs arestop signs

Before you change lanes:Check mirrors, and shoulder

When approaching a roundabout you should: decrease your speed

Tailgating other drivers can:Frustrate them and make them angry

regulatory signs are what colorwhite A vehicle suddenly cuts in front of you, what should you dotake your foot off the gas a diamond shaped sign isa warning of possible hazards a solid white line down the center of a two lane road indicates lanes are moving in the same direction and drivers can pass when safe Drive below the speed limit whenAnything makes conditions less than perfect When driving on slick roadsTake turns more slowly than usual.If there is no cross walk, and a pedestrian is crossing what do you do?Stop and let the pedestrian cross round signs indicateupcoming railroad crossing if you vehicle begins to skin you should turn your steering wheel in the direction you want to go When merging onto the freeway, you should be driving:At near the speed of traffic on the freeway when approaching a flashing yellow light slow down

Seat Belts must be used by:All occupants in the vehicle

If you are following a school bus, or tank truck you should:Be prepared to stop at all railroad crossings What does alcohol do to your driving skills and judgementIt harms both driving skills and judgement When can a driver make a U TurnWhen it does not interfere with traffic and can be done safely Signs that are colored orange areWork zone signs When driving at night on a dimly lit street you should:Drive slowly enough that you can stop within the area illuminated by your headlights What do you do when hydroplaning?Do not use the breaks and stay straight.

When may you drive above the posted speed limit? When legally passing another vehicle on a highway with a speed limit of 55MPH or above

When driving in fog rain or snow:use low beams

if you need to stop quickly and your car does not have an anti lock braking system you should pump your breaks