When is it permissible to drive with a learner’s permit without a supervisor?

Answer: D — It is not permissible; a licensed supervisor is always required

Driving with a learner’s permit requires the presence of a licensed supervisor at all times. This rule is in place to ensure that new drivers gain the necessary experience and guidance while operating a vehicle. The supervisor, who must be at least 25 years old and hold a valid driver’s license, provides oversight and instruction, helping the learner to develop safe driving habits and make better decisions on the road. While there may be situations where inexperienced drivers might feel they could manage driving alone, the law mandates that they must have an experienced driver with them. This requirement is in place to enhance safety for both the learner and other road users. Therefore, there are no exceptions that allow a learner with a permit to drive without a supervisor under any circumstances.