Minnesota permit test: backing and parking

Backing up, parking rules, parking on a hill, parallel and highway parking. 13 questions, 10 at a time, starting with ones you haven't seen.

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When parallel parked, the wheels nearest the curb should be no more than 12 inches from it. (p. 38)
Do not park within 30 feet of a flashing light, stop sign or traffic control signal on the side of a public road. (p. 38)
You may not park within 10 feet of a fire hydrant, so 10 feet is the closest legal distance. (p. 38)
Do not open any door until you have checked that it is safe and will not interfere with vehicles, bikes or pedestrians. (p. 38)
Parking on the traffic side of a vehicle parked at the curb is double parking, and it is not allowed. (p. 38)
Parking is not allowed within 20 feet of a crosswalk at an intersection. (p. 38)
When parked facing downhill, turn your wheels toward the curb or shoulder so the car rolls off the road if it moves. (p. 39)
Facing uphill with a curb, turn your wheels away from the curb so the tire catches the curb if the car rolls back. (p. 39)
At night you need at least one white or amber front light and one red taillight on, both visible from at least 500 feet. (p. 40)

Taken from the explanations to checked practice questions; page numbers link to the official handbook.

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