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Driver's License Requirements Flashcards

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  1. What is the written knowledge test passing score required for a Connecticut driver's license?

    Answer: 80%

    Connecticut requires an 80% passing score on the written knowledge test to qualify for a driver's license.

  2. Connecticut's Safe Driver Retraining program is required for drivers who accumulate how many points?

    Answer: 6 points

    Connecticut requires completion of a Safe Driver Retraining program when a driver accumulates 6 or more points on their record.

  3. A Connecticut driver must notify the DMV within how many days of a name change?

    Answer: 48 hours

    Connecticut requires drivers to update their license information within 48 hours of a legal name change.

  4. Which document is used to verify Social Security number when applying for a Connecticut driver's license?

    Answer: SSA-issued Social Security card or W-2 form

    Connecticut accepts an original Social Security card or a W-2 form as documentation of your SSN during license application.

  5. Connecticut requires first-time teen drivers to complete a state-approved driver education course that includes a minimum of how many hours behind the wheel?

    Answer: 10 hours

    Connecticut-approved driver education programs must include at least 20 hours of classroom instruction and 8 hours of behind-the-wheel training.

  6. In Connecticut, under what circumstance may a learner's permit holder drive without a licensed adult supervisor?

    Answer: Never—a qualified supervisor must always be present

    A Connecticut learner's permit holder must always be accompanied by a licensed driver who is 20 or older and has held a license for at least 4 years.