Nevada DMV Permit Exam Update
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Under normal weather conditions, a driver must use headlights between - ANSWER-a half hour after sunset and a half hour before sunrise
The first rule of a safe and legal turn is - ANSWER-to move into the proper lane well before the turn
The distance a vehicle travels between the time the driver recognizes a problem and the time they apply the brakes is not known as - ANSWER-reaction distance
When entering an interstate highway from the acceleration lane, you must - ANSWER- keep pace with other traffic or speed limits
In standard passenger car, partial hydroplaning can begin at speeds as low as - ANSWER-35 mph to 50 mph
When driving in a roundabout and if approached by an emergency vehicle using a siren or a horn or a red/blue flashing light - ANSWER-continue to your exit and then pull to the right
When driving on a road with no centerline where vehicles come from each direction, drivers must - ANSWER-give at least half the road to others going in the opposite direction
If you are changing lanes, preparing to pass, or entering traffic, signal and check for passing traffic by first using your mirros and then - ANSWER-checking your vehicles blind spot
Passing on the right is permitted in all of the folowing situations except - ANSWER-when driving in a lane set aside for left turns
If two vehicles enter an intersection that is not controlled by signs/signals, from different roadways at about the same time, then the vehicle _ has the right of way - ANSWER-on the right
If you skid while hydroplaning, you should - ANSWER-release the accelerator
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To turn left from one way street to another one way street a driver must begin the turn - ANSWER-from the left lane and make the turn close to the left curb
You must use high beam lighting in all of the following situations except
When there may be people along the side of the road, In construction areas, Unfamiliar roads, In fog/snow/ or heavy rain - ANSWER-in fog/snow/ or heavy rain
_ are the most frequent type of crashes on interstates - ANSWER-rear end
When is it legal to use the shoulder of a road for passing another vehicle - ANSWER-you are not legally allowed to pass using the shoulder of a road
When stopped for a traffic violation, which of the following documents must be provided by the driver - ANSWER-insurance License Regristration
When a turning lane is provided for vehicles traveling in both directions, drivers must use
- ANSWER-extreme caution to make a left turn
Passing is not allowed on either side of a highway when - ANSWER-both sides have solid yellow line markings
If your vehicles directional signals fail, use _ until you can have them repaired - ANSWER- hand signals
You must use _ when the sun is shining brightly or when a line of cars following you could obscure your turn signal light - ANSWER-hand signals
On some roadways, some lanes are reserved as transit are used for - ANSWER-buses only
If a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must - ANSWER-stop and wait until the pedestrian has passed
Drivers must be aware that children have a minimal perception of car speeds and distances - ANSWER-true
Rines are doubled in all school zones - ANSWER-true
Drivers must not yield to pedestrians in school crosswalks with no school crossing gaurd
- ANSWER-false
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When entering a paved thoroughfare from a private road, a driveway, or an unoaved road, you must - ANSWER-come to a complete stop and then give the right of way to pedestians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering
When there is water on the roadway, you must redue your speed to avoid - ANSWER- hydroplaning
A _ offers you the best possible protection in a car crash and, therefore, is your best defense against drunk drivers - ANSWER-safety seat belt
In an emergency, it is legal to park on the shoulder of the road as far from traffic as possible - ANSWER-true
It is legal to park within 15 feet of a fire hydrant - ANSWER-false
When parking on a downhill grade, turn your wheels towards the curb - ANSWER-true
_ are made to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers and passengers on steep mountain grades - ANSWER-escape ramps
If you want to change several lanes on a multilane highway - ANSWER-change them one at a time
Where there are two solid yellow lines in the center, passing is - ANSWER-not permitted in either direction
When you see a pedestrian crossing an unmarked crosswalk where there is no traffic control signal, you should - ANSWER-yield the right of way to the pedestrian
You must avoid driving next to other vehicles on multilane roads because - ANSWER- someone may crowd your lane
A broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line indicates that - ANSWER-passing is permitted on the side of the broken line but not on the side of the solid line
The danger areas around trucks and buses where crashes are more likely to occur are called - ANSWER-no zones
If you approach a roundabout, always enter to the _ of the central island - ANSWER-right
When you turn from a high speed, two lane roadway, _ if you have traffic following you - ANSWER-try not to slow down your vehicle too suddenly
Driving on the left side on a multi lane highway is legal when you are - ANSWER-avoiding and obstruction Turning left 3 / 4
Passing another vehicle
If you see a yield sign in your driving lane, you must - ANSWER-slow down and stop your vehicle if necessary
When driving a vehicles, unbalanced tires, and low tire pressure can cause - ANSWER- faster tire wear
The most important vehice control device to use during a skid is - ANSWER-the steering wheel
At an uncontrolled T intersection, the vehicle on the through street must yield to the vehicle on the terminating street - ANSWER-false
Divers must yield to pedestrians at unmarked intersections - ANSWER-true
Vehicles entering or crossing a roadway from a private driveway must yield to all oncoming vehicles - ANSWER-true
Vehicles turning left must yield to oncoming traffic - ANSWER-true
When making a U turn, you must NOT - ANSWER-make it on a curve in the road or near a hill
Who has the right of way when more than one driver arrives at a four way stop - ANSWER- the first driver to stop should be the first to go
Double solid white lines on the road separate to lanes in traffic - ANSWER-moving in the same direction
To avoid head on collisions when you see an oncoming vehicle on your lane, you must - ANSWER-steer right toward the shoulder or curbline
It is always important to check for more than one track before crossing - ANSWER-true
Never start to cross if there is not room for your vehicle on the far side (railroad crossings)
- ANSWER-true
It is wise to shift gears when crossing railroad tracks - ANSWER-false
Drivers must yield to crossing trains (railroad crossings) - ANSWER-true
At an intersection where there is no stop sign or traffic signal, drivers must yield to - ANSWER-vehicles coming from the right
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