Minnesota test format

Minnesota Class D written-test format

Minnesota's Class D written test covers traffic laws and road signs with multiple-choice and true/false questions. The current manual requires 80% to pass.

  • 80%passing score
  • 1 per daywritten-test limit
  • 3rd+ failtest fee after two failures

Question types and subjects

Expect multiple-choice and true/false questions on Minnesota traffic laws, signs and safe-driving rules.

One written test per day

The current DVS manual limits applicants to one written-test attempt in a day.

Fees after repeated failures

After two consecutive written-test failures, Minnesota charges for the third and later attempts.

Official sources

  1. Minnesota DVS — Class D Driver's Manual
  2. Minnesota DVS — Driver and Vehicle Services
  3. Minnesota DVS — Driver Services Fees
  4. Minnesota DVS — Drive Minnesota / appointments

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