Kansas permit test: laws, points & insurance

Points systems, suspensions, insurance, registration and other legal duties. 6 questions.

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You just moved to Kansas and have a license from another state. How long do you have to get a Kansas driver's license?

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Sample laws, points & insurance questions

  1. You just moved to Kansas and have a license from another state. How long do you have to get a Kansas driver's license?

    • A 60 days
    • B 30 days
    • C One year
    • D 90 days
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    D. 90 days

    New Kansas residents must get a Kansas driver's license within 90 days of moving to the state. Visitors who are not residents may keep driving on a valid license from their home state.

    Source: Kansas Driving Handbook: Non-Commercial Driver's Manual, page 11

  2. What is the smallest number of moving-violation convictions within twelve months that can lead to a Kansas license suspension?

    • A Two
    • B Five
    • C Seven
    • D Three
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    D. Three

    Three moving-violation convictions within a 12-month period can get your license suspended in Kansas. Repeated violations show a pattern of risky driving.

    Source: Kansas Driving Handbook: Non-Commercial Driver's Manual, page 14

  3. What happens in Kansas if you fail to keep continuous liability insurance on your vehicle?

    • A Your license is suspended indefinitely
    • B You receive a warning letter only
    • C You pay a fine but keep your license
    • D Your license is suspended for exactly 30 days
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    A. Your license is suspended indefinitely

    Kansas requires continuous liability insurance on your vehicle. Failing to keep it brings a mandatory indefinite suspension, which lasts until you fix the problem.

    Source: Kansas Driving Handbook: Non-Commercial Driver's Manual, page 14

  4. Which conviction can lead to your Kansas driver's license being revoked?

    • A Attempting to elude a police officer
    • B Failing to signal one lane change
    • C Parking too close to a fire hydrant
    • D Driving 5 mph over the speed limit once
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    A. Attempting to elude a police officer

    Kansas revokes licenses for serious crimes such as vehicular homicide, reckless driving, felonies involving a vehicle and attempting to elude police. Fleeing police is especially dangerous because chases cause many fatal crashes.

    Source: Kansas Driving Handbook: Non-Commercial Driver's Manual, page 15