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Nebraska permit test: permits, licenses, points and revocation

School, learner's and provisional permits (LPD, SCP, POP), Class O license, testing, points, suspension, revocation and reinstatement. 27 questions, 10 at a time, starting with ones you haven't seen.

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Rules to remember10 key permits, licenses, points and revocation rulesShow the rules
  1. Drivers under 21 who get six or more points in one year must take a driver improvement course within three months. (p. 9)
  2. A new Nebraska resident with a valid license from another state must get a Nebraska license within 30 days. (p. 9)
  3. A School Learner's Permit (LPE) can be issued at 14; you may not apply before your 14th birthday. (p. 10)
  4. An LPD can be issued on or after your 15th birthday. (p. 11)
  5. The POP minimum age is 16. (p. 12)
  6. The 50-hour certification form must show that at least 10 hours of driving were between sunset and sunrise. (p. 12)
  7. An LPD holder must be accompanied by a licensed driver who is at least 21 and sits in the seat beside the driver. (p. 12)
  8. Violating the school bus crossing law (arm out, flashing red lights) is a 3-point offense. (p. 27)
  9. The temporary license issued after confiscation expires 15 days after it is issued. (p. 28)
  10. Anyone who refuses a chemical test for alcohol or drugs must serve a one-year administrative license revocation. (p. 28)

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

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Sample permits, licenses, points and revocation questions

  1. 1.A 16-year-old with a POP is caught texting while driving for the first time. What fine applies under the GDL rules?

    • A$500
    • B$25
    • C$200
    • D$100
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    ✓ C. $200

    Permit and POP holders may not use any interactive wireless device while the vehicle is moving. A first offense carries a $200 fine plus points.

    Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (Class O, English) (January 2025), page 9

  2. 2.You fail to yield to a pedestrian, and the pedestrian is hurt. How many points go on your record?

    • A6
    • B2
    • C3
    • D4
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    ✓ D. 4

    Failing to yield to a pedestrian who is injured is 4 points. If the pedestrian is not injured, it is 2 points.

    Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (Class O, English) (January 2025), page 27

  3. 3.Who must ride with you while you practice driving on a Learner's Permit (LPD)?

    • AAny adult, licensed or not, in the front seat
    • BA parent only, in the back seat
    • CAny licensed driver aged 18 or older, seated anywhere
    • DA licensed driver at least 21, in the seat beside you
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    ✓ D. A licensed driver at least 21, in the seat beside you

    An LPD holder must be accompanied by a licensed driver who is at least 21 and sits in the seat beside the driver.

    Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (Class O, English) (January 2025), page 12

  4. 4.You are convicted of reading a text on a handheld phone while driving. How many points are assessed?

    • A2
    • B3
    • C1
    • D6
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    ✓ B. 3

    Using a handheld wireless device to read, type or send written messages while driving is a 3-point violation.

    Source: Nebraska Driver's Manual (Class O, English) (January 2025), page 27