Bad Weather & Night Driving — Nebraska

Nebraska DMV practice test: 435 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: Class O: 25 Q, miss <=5. Bad Weather & Night Driving: 36 questions. Updated

Rain, snow, ice, fog and night driving: visibility, traction and headlight use.

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TopicBad Weather & Night Driving
License testNebraska Car learner's permit test (Class O)
Topic questions36 (8% of 435 total)
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Questions (36)

1. When driving at night, you should:
  1. Always use your high beams.
  2. Look directly at the headlights of an oncoming vehicle.
  3. Increase your following distance. ✓

Answer: C. Increase your following distance.

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2. If a vehicle using high beams comes toward you, you should look toward ____ of the road.
  1. Either side
  2. The center
  3. The right side ✓
  4. The left side

Answer: C. The right side

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3. At dawn or dusk and in rain or snow, it can be hard to see and be seen. A good way to let other drivers know you are there is to turn:
  1. Up the instrumental panel lights.
  2. On your parking lights.
  3. On your headlights. ✓

Answer: C. On your headlights.

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4. When driving under snowy or icy conditions, it is safe to use your cruise control as long as your speed is reduced.
  1. True
  2. False ✓

Answer: B. False

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5. If you need to drive in foggy weather:
  1. Turn on your low beam headlights. ✓
  2. Turn on your hazard lights.
  3. It is okay to drive at the maximum speed limit.
  4. Do not drive at a speed above 10 miles per hour.

Answer: A. Turn on your low beam headlights.

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6. Compared to driving during the day, driving at night is:
  1. Less dangerous.
  2. No more or less dangerous.
  3. More dangerous. ✓
  4. Easier on your eyes.

Answer: C. More dangerous.

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7. When driving under icy or snowy conditions, which driving technique will help drivers avoid crashes?
  1. Add extra weight to their vehicles to improve traction.
  2. Get off the highways as quickly as possible.
  3. Engage the four-wheel drive on their vehicles.
  4. Reduce their speed and increase their following distance. ✓

Answer: D. Reduce their speed and increase their following distance.

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8. When driving in fog, you should:
  1. Use your high beam headlights.
  2. Use your parking lights.
  3. Use your low beam headlights. ✓

Answer: C. Use your low beam headlights.

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9. When approaching snow removal equipment, you should:
  1. Be aware of restricted visibility.
  2. Be aware of flying sand and chunks of ice and snow.
  3. Maintain a following distance of 100 feet.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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10. An approaching driver fails to dim their high beam headlights. Where should you look?
  1. At the wheels of the approaching vehicle.
  2. Toward the right side of the road. ✓
  3. Toward the left side of the road.
  4. Straight down the middle of the road.

Answer: B. Toward the right side of the road.

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Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source

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