Minnesota DVS Permit Practice Test 2026

Minnesota teens can get an instruction permit at 15 while enrolled in driver education, after passing a knowledge test with Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS). These questions cover Minnesota's own rules first, then general US rules and road signs.

  • Rijbewijs
  • Minnesota
  • 205 vragen
  • Gecontroleerd op 10 oktober 2026

Kort antwoord

Afgenomen door: Minnesota Department of Public Safety, Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS). Minimumleeftijd: 15. Oefen hier gratis met 205 vragen, elk met het antwoord en een uitleg. Gecontroleerd aan de hand van officiële bronnen op 10 oktober 2026.

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  1. Vraag 1 van 25

    What is the minimum age for a Minnesota instruction permit?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. 15

    Minnesota's learner stage starts at 15.

  2. Vraag 2 van 25

    What must a Minnesota teen under 18 be enrolled in to get an instruction permit?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Driver education

    Permit applicants under 18 must be enrolled in driver education.

  3. Vraag 3 van 25

    How long must a Minnesota teen hold an instruction permit before a provisional license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 6 months

    The permit must be held for at least 6 months.

  4. Vraag 4 van 25

    How many supervised driving hours does Minnesota require if a parent does not take the parent class?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 50 hours, including 15 at night

    Teens need 50 supervised hours (15 at night), or 40 hours (15 at night) if a parent completes the 90-minute class.

  5. Vraag 5 van 25

    How can a Minnesota family lower the supervised driving requirement from 50 to 40 hours?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. A parent completes a 90-minute class

    If a parent completes the 90-minute supplemental class, the requirement drops to 40 hours, still with 15 at night.

  6. Vraag 6 van 25

    How many of Minnesota's required supervised hours must be at night?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 15

    Minnesota requires 15 night hours, whether the total is 40 or 50.

  7. Vraag 7 van 25

    What is the minimum age for a Minnesota provisional license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. 16

    The provisional (intermediate) license is available at 16.

  8. Vraag 8 van 25

    During the first 6 months of a Minnesota provisional license, when is driving restricted?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. Midnight to 5 a.m.

    Provisional drivers may not drive from midnight to 5 a.m. during the first 6 months, unless an exception applies.

  9. Vraag 9 van 25

    In the first 6 months of a Minnesota provisional license, how many passengers under 20 may you carry (not counting family)?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. One

    For the first 6 months, no more than one passenger under 20, with family generally exempt.

  10. Vraag 10 van 25

    In the second 6 months of a Minnesota provisional license, how many passengers under 20 may you carry (not counting family)?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Three

    In the second 6 months, the limit rises to three passengers under 20.

  11. Vraag 11 van 25

    At what age at the earliest do Minnesota's provisional night driving limits end?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. 16 years and 6 months

    Full nighttime privileges can start at 16 years and 6 months, after 6 months of provisional driving.

  12. Vraag 12 van 25

    At what age at the earliest do Minnesota's provisional passenger limits end?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 17

    Full passenger privileges can start at 17, after 12 months of provisional driving.

  13. Vraag 13 van 25

    What must a Minnesota provisional driver's record show to get a full license?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. No crashes, as required by the GDL law

    Provisional license holders must be crash-free to get a full license.

  14. Vraag 14 van 25

    What does Minnesota's hands-free law, in effect since August 2019, ban?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Holding a phone while driving

    Minnesota has a primary handheld phone ban for all drivers, effective August 1, 2019.

  15. Vraag 15 van 25

    Which Minnesota drivers have an extra cell phone ban beyond the hands-free law?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. Drivers under 18 with a permit or provisional license

    Novice drivers under 18 with a learner's permit or provisional license are covered by an additional primary-enforced restriction.

  16. Vraag 16 van 25

    Which Minnesota drivers are banned from texting while driving?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. All drivers

    Texting while driving is banned for all drivers.

  17. Vraag 17 van 25

    Under Minnesota law, which children must use a child restraint?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. Children 7 or under who are under 57 inches tall

    A child restraint is required for children 7 or under and under 57 inches. An adult belt is allowed at 8 or older, or over 57 inches.

  18. Vraag 18 van 25

    At what BAC does Minnesota increase impaired driving penalties?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. 0.16%

    Minnesota raises penalties for drivers with a BAC of 0.16% or more.

  19. Vraag 19 van 25

    How long is Minnesota's administrative license suspension for a first impaired driving offense?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. 90 days

    A first offense brings a 90-day administrative suspension, with limited privileges possible after 15 days.

  20. Vraag 20 van 25

    When is an ignition interlock mandatory in Minnesota?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. For high-BAC and repeat impaired driving convictions

    Ignition interlocks are mandatory for high-BAC and repeat convictions.

  21. Vraag 21 van 25

    Why does Minnesota not use sobriety checkpoints?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. They are illegal under the state constitution

    Sobriety checkpoints are not conducted in Minnesota because they are illegal under the state constitution.

  22. Vraag 22 van 25

    What is the maximum speed limit on Minnesota rural interstates?
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    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: C. 70 mph

    Minnesota rural interstates have a 70 mph maximum for cars and trucks.

  23. Vraag 23 van 25

    What is the maximum speed limit on other Minnesota limited-access highways?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: B. 65 mph

    Other limited-access roads have a 65 mph maximum.

  24. Vraag 24 van 25

    What happens to the fine for a traffic violation in a Minnesota work zone?
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    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: D. It is doubled, with a minimum of $300

    Work zone violations carry double the original fine, with a minimum of $300.

  25. Vraag 25 van 25

    Which Minnesota motorcycle riders must wear a helmet?
    Toon antwoord

    Antwoord: A. Riders under 18 and riders with an instructional permit

    Helmets are required for motorcycle riders under 18 and anyone riding on an instructional permit.

Wat je moet weten voor het examen

  • You can get a Minnesota instruction permit at 15 while enrolled in driver education, and must hold it at least 6 months.
  • Teens log 50 supervised hours (15 at night), or 40 hours if a parent completes a 90-minute class.
  • Provisional drivers may not drive from midnight to 5 a.m. for the first 6 months.
  • Passenger limits: one passenger under 20 for the first 6 months, then three for the next 6 months (family generally exempt).
  • Minnesota has had a hands-free phone law for all drivers since August 1, 2019.

Veelgestelde vragen

How old do you have to be to get a permit in Minnesota?

15, and you must be enrolled in driver education.

How many practice hours does Minnesota require?

50 hours with 15 at night, or 40 hours with 15 at night if a parent completes a 90-minute supplemental class.

What are the Minnesota provisional license rules?

For the first 6 months: no driving from midnight to 5 a.m. and no more than one passenger under 20. For the next 6 months: up to three passengers under 20. Family members are generally exempt.

Can Minnesota teens use a phone while driving?

No. All drivers must be hands-free, and drivers under 18 with a permit or provisional license face an extra cell phone ban.

When can a Minnesota teen get a full license?

After at least 12 months with a provisional license and a crash-free record, so 17 at the earliest.

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