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Connecticut Permit Test Questions and
Answers 2024/2025
Most teen crashes occur within the first _ _ of having their license
2 years (first 6 months are most dangerous)
Brain part assessing risk does not develop until ___ ___
Mid 20s
Fatal crashes are more likely to occur at _. Young drivers are at higher risk for _ _.
Night... Drowsy driving
Teens have lowest rate of _________ use.
Seatbelt
___ drinks are needed tho impair teen´s driving ability.
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Connecticut´s policy on teens drunk driving
Zero tolerance
Financial consequences of crash or citation
Insurance rates, liability
Permit must be carried...
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Whenever operating a vehicle
The permit is valid...
Until license is obtained or 2 years after issued
Passenger restrictions first 6 months (16-17 old drivers)
Instructor, parents (one with license), at least 20 yr old with license for four years
Passenger restrictions second six months (16-17 old drivers)
Instructor, 20 yr old with 4 year license, immediate family
16-17 curfew
11 pm-5 am excerpt for work, school, religion, medical necessity, or in safe ride
program
Etc restrictions 16-17
- transport more passengers than seatbelts
-operate vehicle with public transportation permit or vanpool permit
- use cell phone or mobile electronic device
- transport motorcycle passenger for 6 months after endorsement issuance
Non commercial drivers license
Class d
Any vehicle excerpt commercial
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Combination vehicles
Class a
Any combination of vehicles with gross combination weight rating (GCWR) of 26,001+ lb
Mostly trucks
Require more skill and knowledge than other classes
May also drive class B and class C
Heavy straight vehicles
Single vehicle with 26,001 GVWR our towing vehicle of less than 10,000 lb
Straight trucks and large buses
May also drive class C
Small vehicles
Class C
Single vehicle with GVWR less than 26,001 lb or designed to toe vehicle of less than 10,000
lb
Must have commercial drivers license because of cargo carried (people, hazardous waste)
Must be over 18
Only the _ can stop the vehicle
Breaks
4 lights outside car include
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Turn signals, break lights, tail lights, head lights
Break lights are needed to
Tell other drivers you are stopping
Turn lights are needed to
Tell other drivers you are turning
Out of line headlight
Headlight does not help you and may blind other drivers
During the winter, you should clear _,_,_ _ _ _ before you drive
Ice, snow, frost off your windows before you drive
Worn and bald tires will...
Increase stopping distance and make turning more difficult when road is wet
Unbalanced tires and low pressure...
Cause faster tire wear, reduce fuel economy, and make vehicle harder to steer and
stop
Worn tires increase _..._
Effect of hydroplaning and increase the chance of having a flat tire
Suspension system
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Connecticut Permit Test Questions and
Answers 2024/2025
Most teen crashes occur within the first _ _ of having their license
2 years (first 6 months are most dangerous)
Brain part assessing risk does not develop until ___ ___
Mid 20s
Fatal crashes are more likely to occur at _. Young drivers are at higher risk for _ _.
Night... Drowsy driving
Teens have lowest rate of _________ use.
Seatbelt
___ drinks are needed tho impair teen´s driving ability.
1
Connecticut´s policy on teens drunk driving
Zero tolerance
Financial consequences of crash or citation
Insurance rates, liability
Permit must be carried...
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Whenever operating a vehicle
The permit is valid...
Until license is obtained or 2 years after issued
Passenger restrictions first 6 months (16-17 old drivers)
Instructor, parents (one with license), at least 20 yr old with license for four years
Passenger restrictions second six months (16-17 old drivers)
Instructor, 20 yr old with 4 year license, immediate family
16-17 curfew
11 pm-5 am excerpt for work, school, religion, medical necessity, or in safe ride
program
Etc restrictions 16-17
- transport more passengers than seatbelts
-operate vehicle with public transportation permit or vanpool permit
- use cell phone or mobile electronic device
- transport motorcycle passenger for 6 months after endorsement issuance
Non commercial drivers license
Class d
Any vehicle excerpt commercial
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Combination vehicles
Class a
Any combination of vehicles with gross combination weight rating (GCWR) of 26,001+ lb
Mostly trucks
Require more skill and knowledge than other classes
May also drive class B and class C
Heavy straight vehicles
Single vehicle with 26,001 GVWR our towing vehicle of less than 10,000 lb
Straight trucks and large buses
May also drive class C
Small vehicles
Class C
Single vehicle with GVWR less than 26,001 lb or designed to toe vehicle of less than 10,000
lb
Must have commercial drivers license because of cargo carried (people, hazardous waste)
Must be over 18
Only the _ can stop the vehicle
Breaks
4 lights outside car include
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Turn signals, break lights, tail lights, head lights
Break lights are needed to
Tell other drivers you are stopping
Turn lights are needed to
Tell other drivers you are turning
Out of line headlight
Headlight does not help you and may blind other drivers
During the winter, you should clear _,_,_ _ _ _ before you drive
Ice, snow, frost off your windows before you drive
Worn and bald tires will...
Increase stopping distance and make turning more difficult when road is wet
Unbalanced tires and low pressure...
Cause faster tire wear, reduce fuel economy, and make vehicle harder to steer and
stop
Worn tires increase _..._
Effect of hydroplaning and increase the chance of having a flat tire
Suspension system
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