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Minnesota Class D Knowledge Test

40

Total questions


Approx. 30-40 minutes

Exam Time

32

Passing Score 80% (You must get at least 32 out of 40 questions right)

$10

Exam Fee

Getting Your Learner's Permit in Minnesota: Your 4-Step Checklist

Step 1: Are You Eligible for a Permit?

  • Applicants must be at least 15 years old.
  • You must have completed 30 hours of classroom instruction and be enrolled in behind-the-wheel training.
  • You must pass a vision screening.

Step 2: What ID Do I Need?

You need to present a primary and secondary document, such as a birth certificate and a Social Security card.

Step 3: How Much Does the Test Cost?

The fee for the knowledge test is $10. The permit fee is a separate cost.

Step 4: Understanding the Test Format

The knowledge test has 40 multiple-choice questions. To pass, you must answer at least 32 questions correctly (80%).

What's the Easiest Way to Pass the Minnesota Permit Test?

Reading the Minnesota Driver's Manual is important, but active learning with practice tests is proven to be the most effective way to prepare and retain information.

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Beyond the Permit: Your Complete Minnesota Driver's Toolkit

Printable Minnesota Cheatsheet (PDF)

Our free one-page PDF with the critical rules, restrictions, and road signs you must memorize.

Provisional License Road Test Guide

Already thinking about your road test? View our guide on the top mistakes to avoid.

New Resident License Guide

New to Minnesota? Our step-by-step guide makes transferring your out-of-state license simple.

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