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Minnesota DMV Practice Test 2026

The official Minnesota written knowledge exam has 40 questions. You need 32 correct (80%) to pass. Our practice tests match the exact format, topics, and difficulty of the real Minnesota DMV test.

Minnesota Specialty

What makes the Minnesota DMV test unique?

State Specialty

Minnesota's exam covers extreme cold-weather starting and driving procedures, "right on red after stop," and unique Twin Cities MnPASS express-lane rules.

Minnesota-Specific Law

MnPASS express lanes on I-394 and I-35W allow solo drivers to pay a variable toll or HOV-2+ vehicles to ride free — tested on the exam.

Study Tip

Brush up on cold-weather vehicle maintenance — unique to northern-tier states.

Sample Question

Minnesota Practice Preview

One example from our Minnesota-localized question bank.

Minnesota Road Rules

Under Minnesota law, which of the following is correct about the rule described?

A Drivers may ignore the rule if no police are visible.
B MnPASS express lanes on I-394 and I-35W allow solo drivers to pay a variable toll or HOV-2+ vehicles to ride free — tested on the exam.
C The rule only applies on interstate highways.
D The rule only applies to commercial drivers.

Minnesota DMV Test FAQ

Answers to the questions Minnesota test-takers ask most.

How many questions are on the Minnesota DMV written test?
The Minnesota DMV written (knowledge) exam contains 40 multiple-choice questions. You must answer at least 32 correctly (80%) to pass. The test is administered by the Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services (DVS).
What makes Minnesota's DMV test different?
Minnesota's exam covers extreme cold-weather starting and driving procedures, "right on red after stop," and unique Twin Cities MnPASS express-lane rules.
What's a Minnesota-specific rule I should memorize?
MnPASS express lanes on I-394 and I-35W allow solo drivers to pay a variable toll or HOV-2+ vehicles to ride free — tested on the exam.

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