Nebraska permit test: alcohol & drugs
BAC limits, implied consent, penalties, open containers and impairment. 7 questions.
What is the lowest blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at which it is illegal for a driver under 21 to drive in Nebraska?
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Sample alcohol & drugs questions
What is the lowest blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at which it is illegal for a driver under 21 to drive in Nebraska?
- A .08%
- B .05%
- C .02%
- D .04%
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C. .02%
Nebraska has a "zero tolerance" law for drivers under 21, and driving with a BAC of .02% or more is illegal for them. The .08% limit applies to drivers 21 and older, and .04% to commercial vehicle drivers.
What is the lowest BAC at which it is illegal for a driver 21 or older to drive a regular car in Nebraska?
- A .10%
- B .08%
- C .04%
- D .15%
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B. .08%
It is illegal for anyone to drive with a BAC of .08% or more, whatever their age or vehicle. Lower limits apply to drivers under 21 and to commercial drivers, and impairment begins well below .08%.
Under Nebraska's Implied Consent law, what is the administrative penalty for refusing a chemical test requested by an officer?
- A 180 days of license revocation
- B A 15-day temporary license and no further penalty
- C No penalty unless the driver is later convicted of DUI
- D One year of license revocation
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D. One year of license revocation
By driving in Nebraska you have already agreed to take a chemical test when an officer asks. Refusing brings a one-year administrative revocation, and refusal can also be charged as a separate crime.
A first-time offender fails an alcohol test after a DUI arrest. How long is the administrative license revocation (ALR)?
- A One year
- B 90 days
- C 30 days
- D 180 days
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D. 180 days
A first-time offender who fails an alcohol test serves a 180-day ALR. Repeat offenders and drivers who refuse testing serve one year.