Nebraska DMV Permit Practice Test 2026

Practice for the written test you take at the Nebraska DMV for a learner's permit. The questions are written from the Nebraska Driver's Manual and cover Nebraska's permits, POP rules, alcohol and point laws, plus shared US road rules and signs.

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  • Nebraska
  • 205 questions
  • Vérifié le 10 octobre 2026

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Organisé par : Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV). Âge minimum : 14 (LPE school learner's permit); 15 (LPD learner's permit). Entraînez-vous ici gratuitement avec 205 questions, chacune avec la réponse et une explication. Vérifié à partir des sources officielles le 10 octobre 2026.

À lire avant de vous entraînerCommencez par le guide « Nebraska Driver's Manual Study Guide » : des notes en langage clair, des schémas et les chiffres à retenir.
  1. Question 1 sur 25

    What is the youngest age at which you can get a Nebraska LPE (school learner's permit)?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. 14

    The LPE school learner's permit can be issued at 14, but not before your 14th birthday.

  2. Question 2 sur 25

    What is the minimum age for a Nebraska LPD learner's permit?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. 15

    The LPD learner's permit is issued on or after your 15th birthday. You may apply up to 60 days before it.

  3. Question 3 sur 25

    Who must sit beside a Nebraska learner's permit (LPE or LPD) holder while they drive?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. A licensed driver who is at least 21

    Learner's permit holders must be supervised by a licensed driver aged 21 or older in the seat beside them.

  4. Question 4 sur 25

    How long is a Nebraska LPD learner's permit valid?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. One year after it is issued

    An LPD expires one year after issuance. The LPE school learner's permit expires after six months.

  5. Question 5 sur 25

    What is the minimum age for a Nebraska School Permit (SCP)?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. 14 years and two months

    An SCP can be issued at 14 years and two months to a student who has held an LPE or LPD for at least two months.

  6. Question 6 sur 25

    What is the minimum age for a Nebraska Provisional Operator's Permit (POP)?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. 16

    A POP is issued on or after your 16th birthday, after at least six months on a learner's or school permit.

  7. Question 7 sur 25

    To get a Nebraska POP without a driver safety course, how much supervised driving must be certified?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. 50 hours, with at least 10 hours between sunset and sunrise

    You need either a DMV-approved driver safety course or a 50-hour certification form that includes at least 10 night hours.

  8. Question 8 sur 25

    To get a Nebraska POP, how many points may you have had in the previous six months?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Fewer than three

    You must have held a permit for six months with fewer than three points in the prior six months.

  9. Question 9 sur 25

    During which hours may a Nebraska POP holder drive without supervision for any reason?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. 6 a.m. to midnight

    From midnight to 6 a.m., a POP holder may drive only for home-work or school activities unless a parent, guardian or licensed driver 21 or older is present.

  10. Question 10 sur 25

    During the first six months, how many passengers under 19 who are not immediate family may a Nebraska POP holder carry?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. One

    For the first six months a POP holder may carry only one passenger under 19 who is not an immediate family member.

  11. Question 11 sur 25

    What may a Nebraska permit or POP holder do with a cell phone while the vehicle is moving?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Not use any interactive wireless device at all

    Permit and POP holders may not use any interactive wireless device while the vehicle is moving. A violation adds a point to the record.

  12. Question 12 sur 25

    What is the minimum age for a full Nebraska Class O operator's license?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. 17

    The minimum age for a Class O license is 17. A POP held for 12 months with fewer than three points lets you skip the written and drive tests.

  13. Question 13 sur 25

    What blood alcohol concentration is illegal for a Nebraska driver under 21?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. 0.02% or higher

    Nebraska's zero tolerance law makes it illegal for drivers under 21 to drive with a BAC of 0.02% or more.

  14. Question 14 sur 25

    What is the illegal blood alcohol level for a Nebraska commercial driver?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: D. 0.04% or higher

    The limit is 0.08% for drivers 21 and over and 0.04% for commercial drivers.

  15. Question 15 sur 25

    What is the administrative penalty in Nebraska for refusing a chemical test?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. A one-year license revocation

    Refusal is a separate crime in Nebraska and brings a one-year administrative revocation.

  16. Question 16 sur 25

    Under Nebraska's open container law, who may NOT have an open alcohol container in a vehicle on a public road?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. The driver and the passengers

    Drinking alcohol or having an open container in a vehicle on a public road or public parking area is illegal for drivers and passengers.

  17. Question 17 sur 25

    Who must wear a seat belt under Nebraska's general seat belt law?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. The driver and front-seat passengers

    Nebraska requires drivers and front-seat passengers to buckle up. It is a secondary law for adults.

  18. Question 18 sur 25

    When a Nebraska learner's permit holder is driving, who must wear a seat belt?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Everyone in the vehicle, including the driver

    All occupants of a vehicle driven by a permit holder must be buckled up.

  19. Question 19 sur 25

    Until what age must a Nebraska child ride in a federally approved child safety seat?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. Up to age 8

    Children up to age eight must ride in a child safety seat. Children should ride rear-facing until age two or the seat's upper limit.

  20. Question 20 sur 25

    How many points in two years cause an automatic six-month license revocation in Nebraska?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. 12 points

    Collecting 12 points within two years leads to an automatic six-month revocation.

  21. Question 21 sur 25

    A Nebraska driver under 21 gets six or more points in one year. What must they do?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. Complete a driver improvement course within three months

    Drivers under 21 with six or more points in one year must finish a driver improvement course within three months.

  22. Question 22 sur 25

    How many points does a Nebraska driver get for passing a stopped school bus with its stop arm out and red lights flashing?
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    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: B. 3 points

    Passing a stopped school bus with its arm out and red lights flashing is a three-point violation.

  23. Question 23 sur 25

    How many points does a DUI conviction add to a Nebraska driving record?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: C. 6 points

    Driving under the influence carries six points. A third DUI offense carries twelve.

  24. Question 24 sur 25

    You fail the Nebraska written test. When can you take it again?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. On a later day, not the same day

    A failed test cannot be retaken on the same day.

  25. Question 25 sur 25

    How long do points keep counting toward revocation on a Nebraska driving record?
    Voir la réponse

    Réponse: A. Two years from the violation

    Points stay on your record for five years, but they stop counting toward revocation two years after the violation.

À savoir avant l’examen

  • You can get an LPE school learner's permit at 14 or an LPD learner's permit at 15. A licensed driver 21 or older must sit beside you.
  • Every non-commercial permit applicant takes a vision test. If you fail the written test, you cannot retake it the same day.
  • The Provisional Operator's Permit (POP) starts at 16 and needs six months on a permit plus a driver safety course or 50 certified hours, 10 at night.
  • POP holders may drive alone from 6 a.m. to midnight, and for six months may carry only one non-family passenger under 19.
  • Drivers under 21 may not drive with a BAC of 0.02% or more. Refusing a chemical test brings a one-year revocation.
  • Twelve points in two years means an automatic six-month revocation.

Questions fréquentes

How old do you have to be to get a permit in Nebraska?

You can get an LPE school learner's permit at 14 and an LPD learner's permit at 15. A School Permit (SCP) is possible at 14 years and two months.

What is a POP in Nebraska?

A Provisional Operator's Permit lets you drive alone from age 16 with night and passenger limits. It expires at 18.

Can I use my phone with a Nebraska permit?

No. Permit and POP holders may not use any interactive wireless device while the vehicle is moving.

Can I retake the Nebraska written test the same day?

No. If you fail, you must come back on a later day. The DMV says over 32% of first-time applicants fail, so study the manual first.

When can I get a full license in Nebraska?

At 17. If you held a POP for 12 months with fewer than three points, the written and drive tests are waived.

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