MN DMV Lane Usage and Changing Lanes 2

Question 1

Which of the following best describes a 'blind spot' when driving?

Accepted Answer

An area not visible in mirrors where vehicles can hide

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An area covered by the rearview mirror

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The area directly in front of your car

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A section of road with no street lights

Question 2

On a freeway on-ramp in Minnesota, drivers entering must:

Accepted Answer

Use the acceleration lane to match freeway speed before merging

Answer

Stop and wait for a gap in traffic

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Flash headlights to signal freeway drivers

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Always yield to the on-ramp signal

Question 3

If you miss your exit on a freeway in Minnesota, you should:

Accepted Answer

Continue to the next exit and return

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Stop and back up on the shoulder

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Make a U-turn at the next opportunity

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Cut across the gore area to catch the exit

Question 4

When two lanes of traffic merge into one, the proper rule in Minnesota is:

Accepted Answer

Drivers in the ending lane must yield to through-lane traffic

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The faster driver has priority

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Both lanes stop and take turns

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The left lane always has priority

Question 5

Weaving in and out of lanes in heavy traffic is:

Accepted Answer

Illegal and dangerous

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Legal if you signal each time

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Only legal on freeways

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Permitted when traffic is slow

Question 6

What should you do if a vehicle is tailgating you in the left lane?

Accepted Answer

Move to the right lane when safe to allow the vehicle to pass

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Speed up to create space

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Brake sharply to warn the driver

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Flash your hazard lights

Question 7

A solid white line along the edge of a roadway indicates:

Accepted Answer

The outer boundary of the travel lane or shoulder edge

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The start of a passing zone

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A bicycle-only lane

Answer

The road is one way