Licensing, Permits & Your Record — Florida Practice Questions

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1. A 16-year-old with a Florida driver license is driving alone, not to or from work. During which hours may they NOT drive?

11 p.m. to 6 a.m.
B1 a.m. to 5 a.m.
CMidnight to 5 a.m.

Why A is correct

A 16-year-old may not drive between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m. unless driving to or from work or with a licensed driver 21 or older.

2. A 17-year-old collects 6 points within 12 months. What happens?

AA warning letter sent to the parent who signed the application.
BThe license is revoked until age 21.
One year restricted to “Business Purposes Only” driving.

Why C is correct

A driver under 18 with 6 or more points in 12 months is automatically restricted to business purposes only for one year, extended 90 days for each additional point.

3. Can you bring a notarized photocopy of your birth certificate as identification?

AYes, notarized copies are accepted.
No. Documents must be original or certified.
COnly if the original was lost and you bring a police report.

Why B is correct

All documents must be original or certified; photocopies or notarized copies are not accepted.

4. What driving record must a minor have during the 12 months after the learner’s license is issued?

No moving violation convictions (one allowed if adjudication is withheld).
BNo more than three moving violations, as long as none caused a crash.
CNo crashes, but tickets do not matter.

Why A is correct

A minor must have no moving traffic convictions for 12 months from the learner’s license date; one is allowed if adjudication is withheld.

5. You get a ticket for a non-criminal moving violation. What may you choose to do instead of receiving points?

APay double the fine.
BDo community service equal to the points on the ticket.
Attend a basic driver improvement course.

Why C is correct

For a non-criminal moving violation you may elect a basic driver improvement course instead of points, within the limits on how often you may elect it.

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A 16-year-old needs to drive home from work at 11:30 p.m. Is it allowed?
A 17-year-old Florida driver is alone and not going to or from work. During which hours may they NOT drive?
A non-resident takes a job in Florida. Within how many days must they get a Florida driver license?
Before a minor gets a Florida driver license, an adult must certify how much driving experience?
During the first three months with a learner’s license, when may you drive?
How long is the suspension for 24 points within 36 months?
How many documents showing your Florida residential address must you present?
How many points are added for speeding 16 mph or more over the limit (no crash)?
How many points does running a red light (violating a traffic signal) add?
How many questions are on the Florida Class E Knowledge Exam?
If you are under 18, how long must you hold a learner’s license before getting a driver license?
Is it legal to let an unlicensed friend drive your car in Florida?
On the Florida driving skills test, how should you back up 50 feet?
What do you need to ride a motorcycle with an engine larger than 50 cc in Florida?
What does a Florida Class E license let you drive?
What happens if a Florida driver collects 12 points within 12 months?
What happens if the adult who signed your application as a minor withdraws their responsibility?
What is the minimum age for a Florida learner’s license?
What vision in each eye meets Florida’s standard without referral to an eye specialist?
Which of these must lead to revocation of a Florida license?
Who may take the Florida knowledge exam online through an approved third-party provider?
Who must complete the Traffic Law and Substance Abuse Education (TLSAE) course?
You are 16 and unmarried. How must your parent sign your license application?
You have a Florida learner’s license. Who must ride with you, and where?
You have held your learner’s license for five months. Until what time may you drive?
You move to a new address in Florida. When must you get a new driver license?
Your license is administratively suspended after a DUI arrest. How long do you have to request a review hearing?

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