(1) Obtaining a Connecticut Driver's License-
Questions and Answers
Applicants who receive the full 30 hours of classroom training must also receive at least 8 hours
of behind-the-wheel training from a Connecticut commercial driving school to be eligible to
begin testing for a driver's license in:
a) 50 days
b) 75 days
c) 100 days
d) 120 days Correct Ans-d) 120 days, all other applicants must wait 180 days after the
issuance of the learner's permit before taking the driver's exam
All applicants who are 16 or 17 years of age must have at least how many hours of behind-the-
wheel, on-the-road training
a) at least 20 hours
b) at least 40 hours
c) at least 60 hours
d) at least 80 hours Correct Ans-c) at least 60 hours
The road test evaluates: Correct Ans-Ability to properly adjust seat, mirrors, steering wheel,
and seat belts
, Operation of vehicle equipment such as windshield wipers and washers, heater and defroster,
parking brake, headlights and high beams, and the horn
Response to traffic control signs and signals, signaling, interaction with other motorists (yielding
right-of-way, response to emergency vehicles)
Backing and/or parking the vehicle
Proficiency in basic driving skills such as turns
Ability to recognize any warning lights that may be displayed on your instrument panel
Other driving maneuvers at the direction of the agent or inspector
During the second six months (months seven through twelve) ) the only additional passengers
allowed in the vehicle are: Correct Ans-members of the driver's immediate family.
Curfew for 16-17 year old permit holders: Correct Ans-11 p.m. to 5 a.m. - unless the teen is
traveling for employment, school, religious activities, medical necessity, or if the individual is an
assigned driver in the Safe Ride Program.
Learner's permit holders and 16- and 17-year-old licensed drivers may NOT Correct Ans-
Transport more passengers than the number of seat belts in the vehicle.
Questions and Answers
Applicants who receive the full 30 hours of classroom training must also receive at least 8 hours
of behind-the-wheel training from a Connecticut commercial driving school to be eligible to
begin testing for a driver's license in:
a) 50 days
b) 75 days
c) 100 days
d) 120 days Correct Ans-d) 120 days, all other applicants must wait 180 days after the
issuance of the learner's permit before taking the driver's exam
All applicants who are 16 or 17 years of age must have at least how many hours of behind-the-
wheel, on-the-road training
a) at least 20 hours
b) at least 40 hours
c) at least 60 hours
d) at least 80 hours Correct Ans-c) at least 60 hours
The road test evaluates: Correct Ans-Ability to properly adjust seat, mirrors, steering wheel,
and seat belts
, Operation of vehicle equipment such as windshield wipers and washers, heater and defroster,
parking brake, headlights and high beams, and the horn
Response to traffic control signs and signals, signaling, interaction with other motorists (yielding
right-of-way, response to emergency vehicles)
Backing and/or parking the vehicle
Proficiency in basic driving skills such as turns
Ability to recognize any warning lights that may be displayed on your instrument panel
Other driving maneuvers at the direction of the agent or inspector
During the second six months (months seven through twelve) ) the only additional passengers
allowed in the vehicle are: Correct Ans-members of the driver's immediate family.
Curfew for 16-17 year old permit holders: Correct Ans-11 p.m. to 5 a.m. - unless the teen is
traveling for employment, school, religious activities, medical necessity, or if the individual is an
assigned driver in the Safe Ride Program.
Learner's permit holders and 16- and 17-year-old licensed drivers may NOT Correct Ans-
Transport more passengers than the number of seat belts in the vehicle.
