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Nebraska Learner's Permit Test
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What blood concentration level is illegal for a driver under 21? ✔✔.02%
What blood concentration level is illegal for drivers operating a commercial vehicle? ✔✔.04%
What blood concentration level is illegal regardless of age or vehicle type? ✔✔.08%
What must kids up to age 6 ride in? ✔✔A federally approved child safety seat
What must children from 6-18 ride in? ✔✔A safety belt or child safety seat
What happens if a driver holds a POP or school permit? ✔✔All passengers must be buckled up.
What happens if you violate seatbelt laws? ✔✔There is a $25 fine and 1 point goes on your driving record.
What is the recommended hand position for vehicles with airbags? ✔✔9 o'clock and o'clock
Where should you never use a rear facing infant safety seat? ✔✔In the front passenger seat of an air bag equipped vehicle.
What is using a handheld wireless communication device to read, type, or send written communication while operating a motor vehicle? ✔✔A secondary offense
Defensive driving ✔✔Driving alertly to prevent crashes
Three-second rule ✔✔Leave at least three seconds of time between you and the nearest vehicle
What should you do if you see a deer? ✔✔Firmly brake, steer, and stop.
When should you never put your steering wheel in the "lock" position? ✔✔When the vehicle is in motion.
A flashing yellow light ✔✔Be alert and proceed with caution. They are used to draw attention to a sign or location that requires extra attention.
A red arrow ✔✔Come to a complete stop before reaching the intersection, stop line, or crosswalk, and remain stopped.
A yellow arrow ✔✔A warning that the light is about to change. If a vehicle has not entered the intersection, it should be brought to a safe stop. If in the intersection, continue moving in the direction of the arrow and clear it safely.
A flashing yellow arrow means? ✔✔If in the proper lane, proceed in the direction of the arrow after yielding to approaching traffic and/or pedestrians.
A green arrow ✔✔If in the proper lane, proceed in the direction of the arrow.
When can you make a right turn on red? ✔✔Unless signs prohibiting it are posted at the intersection.
When can you make a left turn on red? ✔✔If traveling on a one-way street and turning onto another one-way street.
What are lane use signals used for? ✔✔To reverse lane direction during different hours of the day.
A red X lane use signal ✔✔Don't drive.
A steady yellow X lane use signal ✔✔The driver should move out of the lane as soon as safely possible.
A downward green arrow lane use signal ✔✔Drive.
Pedestrian hybrid beacon ✔✔A device used to warn and control traffic at an unsignalized location to assist pedestrians in crossing a street or highway.
A flashing yellow light on a pedestrian hybrid beacon ✔✔The beacon will soon be solid yellow, the driver must stop.
Green signs ✔✔Guide information, such as distance or direction
Blue signs ✔✔Motorist services, such as rest areas or hospitals
White signs ✔✔Regulatory signs, such as speed limits
Orange signs ✔✔Alert to road workers, construction areas
Brown signs ✔✔Recreation and cultural interest areas
Octagonal signs ✔✔Stop
Triangular signs ✔✔Yield
Diamond signs ✔✔Warnings
Vertical rectangular signs ✔✔Give you instructions or tell you the law
Horizontal rectangular signs ✔✔Give directions or information
Pentagonal signs ✔✔School and school crossings
Pennant ✔✔No passing zone
Crossbuck and circle ✔✔Railroad crossing- look both ways , listen for and yield to trains, be prepared to stop if a train is approaching.
Flashing light signals at crossbucks ✔✔Stop when lights are flashing. Do not cross until you can do it safely.
What does the number under the crossbuck mean? ✔✔The number of tracks following the sign
What do you do with gates at railroad crossings? ✔✔Remain stopped until the gates go up and the lights start flashing. Never drive around the gates.
One way ✔✔Traffic flows only in the direction of the arrow
No parking ✔✔Parking is prohibited
Center lane, left turn only ✔✔A driver may use the lane only to make a left turn
Keep right ✔✔A traffic island, median or obstruction is ahead. Keep to the right.
Slower traffic keep right ✔✔Used on multiple-lane roadways to reduce unnecessary weaving and when there is a tendency on the part of the motorist to drive in the left-hand lane below the normal speed of traffic.
Added lane ✔✔Traffic from another road will be entering the road. No merging is necessary because a lane has been added.
Advisory exit speed sign ✔✔The advisory safe speed for an exit from a freeway or expressway.
Slippery when wet ✔✔Road surface may be slick when wet. Slow and proceed with caution.
Lane ends ✔✔The lane ends soon and a merging maneuver will be required.
Low clearance ✔✔The overpass has a low clearance. Do not proceed if the vehicle height exceeds the dimensions indicated.
Hill ✔✔A steep down grade ahead. Check your brakes.
Deer crossing ✔✔Deer often cross the roadway in this area. Be alert, slow down if you see a deer. Only installed in higher deer-vehicle conflict areas of deer crossings.
Horse-drawn vehicle ✔✔Posted in areas where slow moving, horse-drawn vehicles often cross or share the roadway with motorized vehicles.
Pedestrian crossing ✔✔Be alert for people crossing the street. Slow down, yield right of way to pedestrians, or stop if necessary.
School advance crossing ✔✔A crosswalk where school children cross the roadway is ahead.
"T" intersection ✔✔The roadway ends ahead. You must signal before turning right or left.
Sideroad ✔✔A roadway joins from the right. Be alert for vehicles entering the roadway.
Roundabout ✔✔A roundabout intersection is ahead. Slow down to the recommended speed and yield to all vehicles approaching on your left already in the roundabout.
Traffic merging from right ✔✔Adjust speed and lane position to allow traffic to merge safely
Railroad crossing ✔✔Advises the motor vehicle operator of a railroad crossing ahead. Yield and be prepared to stop if a train is approaching.
No train horn ✔✔Installed under railroad crossing signs in locations where a quiet zone has been established. Trains don't blow the horn at this location.
Guide signs ✔✔Give directional and distance information.
Slow moving vehicles warning ✔✔Vehicles which travel 25 MPH or less must display these emblems on a public roadway.
Service signs ✔✔Direct motorists to services.
No passing zone ✔✔Found on the left side of the road at the beginning of a no passing zone.
Reference post marker ✔✔Located on NE highways at one mile increments to serve as a reference point for drivers to use when assistance is needed.
Handicapped parking ✔✔Parking spaces reserved for those with handicapped parking privleges.
Route markers ✔✔Signs used alone or in combination with arrow directional signs mounted below.
Dynamic message signs. ✔✔Provide important information to travelers. Messages can be changed to reflect the current conditions.
Center lane separated with solid and broken yellow lines ✔✔Reserves a lane for left turns shared with traffic from the opposite direction. Use caution and only turn left. Using this lane to pass is prohibited.
White lane lines ✔✔Separate lanes of traffic going in the same direction
Broken white lines ✔✔Separate lines of traffic going in the same direction, may be crossed with care
Solid white lines with lane turn arrow ✔✔Used for turn lanes and to discourage lane changes near intersections.
What does a curved arrow and the word ONLY marking a lane mean? ✔✔Only turn in the direction of the arrow
What does a lane marked with both a curved and a straight arrow mean? ✔✔Turning or proceeding straight ahead is allowed.
Stop lines ✔✔White lines painted across the pavement at intersections indicating the position to stop.
What do you do when you see a stop line? ✔✔Stop at the line, not at the stop sign or traffic control signal.
Crosswalk markings ✔✔Painted across or partially across the pavement. Pedestrians have the right of way in these crosswalks.
Railroad crossing markings ✔✔The white letters "RxR" set into the surface of the pavement to advise, warn, or guide traffic
Rumble strips ✔✔A series of indented elements installed on a paved roadway shoulder near the travel lane, on a two-lane roadway near the center line, or in the lane of traffic approaching a stop sign or signal.
What do rumble strips do? ✔✔Alert drowsy or inattentive drivers through vibration and sound that their vehicles have left the travel lane or are approaching a stop sign or signal.
Who gets the right-of-way at intersections with "Yield" signs? ✔✔Any cross traffic close enough to cause conflict.
What do you do at intersections with four-way stops? ✔✔Stop, then use ordinary care as they proceed through the intersection
Who gets the right-of-way at intersections with four-way stops? ✔✔The driver who stops first should be permitted to go first. When in doubt, yield to the driver on your right.
What way does traffic flow in a roundabout? ✔✔Counter-clockwise
Rules for driving a roundabout ✔✔1. Slow down to the posted advisory speed
- Yield to pedestrians and bicycles in the crosswalk
- Enter the roundabout when there is a safe gap in traffic
- As you approach your exit, turn on your right-turn signal
- Yield to pedestrians and bicycles in the crosswalk
- Truck aprons are not to be used by anyone besides cars
Additional rules for driving a dual-lane roundabout ✔✔1. To make a left turn, choose the shared through/left-turn lane
- To make a right turn, choose the shared through/right-turn lane
- Yield to all traffic on your left already in the roundabout before entering
- Stay in your designated lane
- Avoid driving next to or passing large trucks
Rules for emergency vehicles in a roundabout ✔✔1. Always yield to emergency vehicles
- If you haven't entered the roundabout, pull over and allow the emergency vehicle to pass.
- If you have entered the roundabout, continue to your exit, then once beyond the splitter island, pull over and allow the emergency vehicles to pass.
- Avoid stopping within the roundabout.
What should you do when approaching a stopped emergency vehicle? ✔✔Move into a lane at least one travel lane away from the stopped vehicles. If moving is impossible, the driver must reduce their speed and maintain a safe speed past the stopped vehicles.
