Kansas Driving Handbook

An instructional permit allows you to:

• Operate a motor vehicle when supervised by a licensed driver 21 or older

• Operate a motor vehicle without supervision

• Observe another driver operate a motor vehicle

With a Class C Driver’s License you may:

• Operate any motor vehicle, regardless of weight or size.

• Operate vehicles with gross vehicle weight rating of less than 26,001.

• Operate vehicles with gross vehicle weight rating of more than 26,001.

Your driver’s license will:

• Expire on your bithday

• Never Expire

• Expire after 5 years of issuance

Kansas law requires that all occupants use safety restraints in passenger vehicles.

• True

• False

You must stop when meeting or overtaking a bus that is stopped to pick up or let off children.

• True

• False

To prevent a fatigue-related crash while driving:

• Continue driving so you will reach your destination sooner

• Drive late at night when there are not as many users on the roadway

• Find a safe parking area to take a 15-20 minute nap

If you are driving and you need to use your cell phone, it is best to:

• Carefully use your cell phone, but do not talk for a long time

• Stop in a safe parking area and then make the call

• Use a hands free drive so you can keep both hands on the steering wheel

If you are over ___ blood alcohol concentration (BAC), you are in violation of the law.

• .08

• .10

• .04

A traditional mirror setting:

• May be more appropriate when towing or backing into tight spaces

• Adds 12 to 16 degrees additional viewing area to each side of the vehicle

• Can be adjusted by leaning your head to the left/right until it touches the drivers side window and the rear fender is just available

Safety belts:

• Do not need to be worn if your vehicle is equipped with air bags

• Only need to be worn when driving on long trips

• Must be worn always