General Driving Knowledge — Nebraska

Nebraska DMV practice test: 435 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: Class O: 25 Q, miss <=5. General Driving Knowledge: 54 questions. Updated

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TopicGeneral Driving Knowledge
License testNebraska Car learner's permit test (Class O)
Topic questions54 (12% of 435 total)
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Questions (54)

1. Excessive speed:
  1. Saves time so you can get to your destination more quickly.
  2. Helps you maneuver around obstacles.
  3. Increases the likelihood of serious bodily injury and death. ✓

Answer: C. Increases the likelihood of serious bodily injury and death.

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2. You are involved in an accident. You should:
  1. Stop immediately.
  2. Help the injured.
  3. Call the police.
  4. All of the above. ✓

Answer: D. All of the above.

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3. If you are turning onto a street with more than one lane traveling in your direction, you should:
  1. Turn into the lane closest to your previous lane. ✓
  2. Turn into the lane marked with an arrow.
  3. Turn into the middle lane.
  4. Turn into any lane.

Answer: A. Turn into the lane closest to your previous lane.

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4. As you approach the top of a hill, you should:
  1. Speed up slightly.
  2. Prepare to stop, if needed. ✓
  3. Maintain a steady speed.

Answer: B. Prepare to stop, if needed.

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5. If an emergency or road assistance vehicle is stopped on the side of the road while using its flashing lights, an approaching driver must:
  1. Stop.
  2. Move into a lane at least one travel lane away from the stopped vehicle, if possible. ✓
  3. Speed up to pass the stopped vehicle.
  4. Pull onto the left shoulder and stop.

Answer: B. Move into a lane at least one travel lane away from the stopped vehicle, if possible.

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6. It is important to be alert to motorcycles because:
  1. They are more difficult to see than cars. ✓
  2. They rarely use their headlights.
  3. Motorcyclists are less skilled drivers than other motorists.
  4. All of the above.

Answer: A. They are more difficult to see than cars.

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7. Children up to age 18 are prohibited from riding in cargo areas.
  1. True ✓
  2. False

Answer: A. True

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8. Children up to age ____ are prohibited from riding in cargo areas.
  1. 10
  2. 12
  3. 18 ✓

Answer: C. 18

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9. If involved in a minor crash that causes no injuries and very little damage, drivers should:
  1. Leave the vehicles in the traffic lane where they were impacted and wait for law enforcement to arrive.
  2. Place two orange traffic cones at intervals of 50 and 100 feet behind the vehicles.
  3. Drive the vehicles out of the travel lanes and onto the nearest shoulder. ✓
  4. Signal to surrounding drivers by opening the trunks and hoods of all vehicles involved in the crash.

Answer: C. Drive the vehicles out of the travel lanes and onto the nearest shoulder.

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10. To let other drivers know that you intend to turn, signal at least ____ feet in advance.
  1. 50
  2. 100 ✓
  3. 150

Answer: B. 100

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

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