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Which of the following are considered evidence of residency in Indiana? (Select all that apply)
Which of the following are considered evidence of residency in Indiana? (Select all that apply)
- More than 1/2 of gross income from Indiana (correct)
- Registered voter in Indiana (correct)
- Residential address in the state of Indiana (correct)
- Holding lawful stewardship of a juvenile in elementary or secondary school in Indiana (correct)
Who is NOT considered a resident according to the manual? (Select all that apply)
Who is NOT considered a resident according to the manual? (Select all that apply)
- Active duty military personnel in the armed forces (correct)
- Temporary employees (correct)
- Students enrolled at a post-secondary educational institution (correct)
- Long-term residents with Indiana license
How long do new residents have to obtain a new Indiana driver's license?
How long do new residents have to obtain a new Indiana driver's license?
60 days
What must a new resident do if their license is expired?
What must a new resident do if their license is expired?
New residents of Indiana who have a valid driver license from another state must pass what test?
New residents of Indiana who have a valid driver license from another state must pass what test?
How long is an identification card valid for?
How long is an identification card valid for?
Full driving privileges are provided to Indiana residents at what age?
Full driving privileges are provided to Indiana residents at what age?
After passing driver education, what age are you eligible to obtain a probationary driver's license?
After passing driver education, what age are you eligible to obtain a probationary driver's license?
How long must you hold your learner's permit before eligible to obtain a probationary license?
How long must you hold your learner's permit before eligible to obtain a probationary license?
What is the supervised driving log that is required to obtain your first driver's license?
What is the supervised driving log that is required to obtain your first driver's license?
When can you take the driving skills test?
When can you take the driving skills test?
How long is the standard operator's license valid for?
How long is the standard operator's license valid for?
How long is your learner's permit valid for?
How long is your learner's permit valid for?
When can you drive with a driver education learner's permit?
When can you drive with a driver education learner's permit?
Your driver's license is considered probationary until you turn what age?
Your driver's license is considered probationary until you turn what age?
Who must wear a seatbelt while you are a probationary licensed driver?
Who must wear a seatbelt while you are a probationary licensed driver?
Can a brother or sister ride with you for the first 180 days?
Can a brother or sister ride with you for the first 180 days?
What restriction is there for cell phone use while probationary?
What restriction is there for cell phone use while probationary?
When are you not allowed to drive during the first 180 days after obtaining your probationary license?
When are you not allowed to drive during the first 180 days after obtaining your probationary license?
What is the Agreement of Financial Liability-State Form 39531?
What is the Agreement of Financial Liability-State Form 39531?
What two topics does the written knowledge test cover?
What two topics does the written knowledge test cover?
When would you expect to take the written knowledge test? (Select all that apply)
When would you expect to take the written knowledge test? (Select all that apply)
When can you retake a failed written knowledge test?
When can you retake a failed written knowledge test?
Who is allowed to accompany you during the driving skills test?
Who is allowed to accompany you during the driving skills test?
What document must be provided before taking the driving skills test?
What document must be provided before taking the driving skills test?
When may you retake a failed driving skills test?
When may you retake a failed driving skills test?
What happens if you fail three driving skills tests while holding a learner's permit?
What happens if you fail three driving skills tests while holding a learner's permit?
When is the vision screening test required?
When is the vision screening test required?
What is the minimum age to operate a motor boat in Indiana?
What is the minimum age to operate a motor boat in Indiana?
What license is required to operate a moped?
What license is required to operate a moped?
What is the maximum speed you may operate a moped?
What is the maximum speed you may operate a moped?
What are the licensing requirements to operate a motor boat?
What are the licensing requirements to operate a motor boat?
What defines a Habitual Traffic Violator (HTV)?
What defines a Habitual Traffic Violator (HTV)?
An operator's license is valid for what period of time?
An operator's license is valid for what period of time?
What must you do if your license has been expired for 6 months-3 years?
What must you do if your license has been expired for 6 months-3 years?
How do points on your license affect the renewal process?
How do points on your license affect the renewal process?
How long do points remain on your driver's license?
How long do points remain on your driver's license?
What may happen if you accumulate 18 or more active points against your license?
What may happen if you accumulate 18 or more active points against your license?
What is the penalty for driving on a suspended driver license?
What is the penalty for driving on a suspended driver license?
What is the penalty for refusal to submit to a certified chemical test?
What is the penalty for refusal to submit to a certified chemical test?
What is the maximum penalty for being convicted of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a BAC of .08% or more?
What is the maximum penalty for being convicted of operating a motor vehicle while intoxicated with a BAC of .08% or more?
When driving on roadways in dangerous conditions, what is the best thing for you to do as a driver?
When driving on roadways in dangerous conditions, what is the best thing for you to do as a driver?
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Study Notes
Residency Requirements
- Evidence of residency in Indiana includes a residential address, registered voter status, earning over half of gross income in Indiana, or lawful stewardship of a juvenile in school.
- Students at post-secondary institutions, active military personnel, and temporary employees are not considered residents.
Driver License Information
- New residents must obtain an Indiana driver’s license within 60 days.
- If a license is expired, both a vision screening and knowledge test must be passed.
- New residents with a valid out-of-state driver’s license also need to pass the vision and knowledge tests.
- An identification card is valid for six years, while a standard operator's license is valid for six years.
- Full driving privileges are granted at the age of 21.
- A probationary driver’s license can be obtained at 16 years and 90 days after completing driver education and holding a learner's permit for 180 days.
Learner's Permit and Probationary License
- The learner's permit is valid for two years from the issuance date.
- Supervised driving must be logged to obtain the first driver's license.
- Probationary drivers can drive with a licensed driver 25 years or older and must ensure all passengers wear seatbelts.
- Driving is prohibited from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. during the first 180 days post-licensure.
Knowledge and Driving Skills Tests
- The written knowledge test covers Indiana traffic laws and safe driving techniques; it is required for learner's permit applicants and new residents with foreign licenses.
- If a written knowledge test is failed, retakes can occur the next business day.
- For failed driving skills tests, retakes can be scheduled only after 14 days.
Points System and Suspension
- Points remain active on a driving record for two years; accumulating 18 or more points requires the completion of a Driver Safety Program.
- Points for infractions vary, such as 6 points for disregarding a stop sign and 2 points for 1-15 mph over the speed limit.
- Driving on a suspended license or failure to comply with insurance requirements can incur suspensions from 90 days to 1 year.
Traffic Signs and Signals
- Color meanings for traffic signs include red for stops, yellow for caution, and green for direction.
- Traffic signals: a yellow light indicates to slow down and prepare to stop, while a red light signifies a complete stop.
Safe Vehicle Operation
- Defensive driving involves anticipating problems caused by other drivers.
- Drivers must signal at least 200 feet before a turn when traveling under 50 mph, or 300 feet for speeds over 50 mph.
- Hand signals can be used if turn signals fail: down for stop, up for right turns, and straight for left turns.
Miscellaneous
- Motorboat operation requires an Indiana driver's license at the age of 15.
- A moped can be operated by individuals aged 15 and older without a specific license but must adhere to safety regulations including helmet use for those under 18.
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