Minnesota CNA Practice Test
Minnesota Nursing Assistant Competency Exam · D&S Diversified Technologies (Headmaster) · 70 questions in 2 hours, 74% to pass
70 questions in 2 hours, 74% to pass, with an explanation for every answer and a score by topic.
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Minnesota CNA written exam format
- Testing vendor
- D&S Diversified Technologies (Headmaster)
- Questions
- 70 multiple choice
- Time
- 2 hours
- Pass mark
- 74%
- Audio and languages
- Audio version; the knowledge test is also offered in Spanish, Somali and Hmong
- Fees
- Set by each test site
- Attempts
- 4 attempts on the knowledge test and 3 on the skills test, within 24 months of training
Our Minnesota practice exam
70 questions in 2 hours, scored against the 74% pass mark, with a score for each topic. Questions are drawn across the NNAAP topics in the same proportions as the real written exam, and every answer comes with an explanation.
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70 questions in 2 hours, 74% to pass, with an explanation for every answer and a score by topic.
Or start with a free topic drillMinnesota skills exam
- Three or four tasks chosen at random, performed in 30 minutes. The first task is one of the mandatory tasks with hand washing built in.
- To pass, you perform every key (bold) step and at least 80% of the other steps on each task.
Practice each skill from the official checklist in the sources below until you can do every step in order.
Common questions
How long is the Minnesota CNA knowledge test?
Two hours for 70 multiple-choice questions. You need 74% to pass.
Can I take the Minnesota CNA test in Somali or Hmong?
Yes. The knowledge and audio tests are offered in Spanish, Somali and Hmong as well as English.
70 questions in 2 hours, 74% to pass, with an explanation for every answer and a score by topic.
Or start with a free topic drillSources
Checked October 30, 2026. Vendors update their handbooks; confirm details with your testing vendor before you schedule.
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