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Nebraska CDL Permit Practice Test

Try 10 sample questions from the CDL Permit Pass Pro question bank for Nebraska. Tap an answer to see if it is right, then read the explanation.

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1.In Nebraska, what happens if your CLP expires before you pass all three skills test segments?

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Correct answer: A. All previously passed skills tests become invalid and must be retaken
Nebraska: if a CLP expires and all three segments have not been passed, any skills tests previously passed are invalid and all skills testing must be retaken.

2.In Nebraska, in what order must CDL skills testing be completed?

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Correct answer: A. Pre-trip inspection, basic controls, then road test
Nebraska: skills testing must be completed sequentially in this order: pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic controls skills and road test.

3.In Nebraska, a CLP authorizes you to drive a CMV when carried with which license?

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Correct answer: C. A Class O license
Nebraska: a CLP, when carried with a Class O license, authorizes operation of a CMV when accompanied by a valid CDL holder for behind-the-wheel training.

4.When does a Nebraska CDL issued to a person 21 or older expire?

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Correct answer: D. On the holder's birthday in the fifth year after issuance
Nebraska: licenses issued to individuals 21 or older expire on the license holder's birthday in the fifth year after issuance.

5.Nebraska residents renewing a CDL up to one year expired must retake which previously passed knowledge test?

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Correct answer: D. Only hazardous materials
Nebraska: residents renewing their CDL (up to one year expired) are not required to take knowledge tests previously passed, except hazardous materials.

6.In Nebraska, how long must you wait to retest after failing a written or skills test?

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Correct answer: A. At least one day
Nebraska: at least one-day waiting is required to retest when written or skills tests are failed.

7.What does Nebraska require of non-US citizens obtaining a CLP or CDL?

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Correct answer: A. Prove lawful status every time they apply, verified through SAVE
Nebraska: non-US citizens obtaining a CLP or CDL must prove lawful status every time they apply for a document and verify through the SAVE program.

8.Who administers ELDT in Nebraska?

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Correct answer: C. Not the Nebraska DMV; registered training providers do
Nebraska: ELDT is not administered by the State of Nebraska DMV; it is provided by FMCSA-registered training providers.

9.When you surrender an out-of-state license with a hazmat endorsement in Nebraska, what sets the expiration of the Nebraska license?

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Correct answer: C. The renewal period set by the previous state
Nebraska: for applicants surrendering an out-of-state license with the hazmat endorsement, the renewal period established in the preceding state shall be the expiration of the Nebraska license.

10.A Nebraska driver taking the hazmat knowledge test for the first time must request what from Nebraska DMV?

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Correct answer: B. A check of the Training Provider Registry for proof of ELDT
Nebraska: first-time hazmat knowledge test takers must submit a request to Nebraska DMV to have the TPR checked for proof of ELDT (by email with name and license number).

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