NV DMV Exam Questions and Answers

NV DMV Exam Questions and Answers (Graded A) Licensed drivers under the age of 18 found to have driven under the influence will have their license suspended for how long? - ANSWER-90 days In Nevada, your license may be suspended if you accumulate demerit points against your license in a 12-month period greater than or equal to - ANSWER-12 In which of the following places is parking prohibited? - ANSWER-On a sidewalk.A bicycle lane.A crosswalk, or within 20 feet of a crosswalk.U-turns are prohibited in Nevada when near a grade and you cannot see in both

directions for less than: - ANSWER-500 feet

You may not ride in the bed of a truck on a paved highway if you are under the age

of: - ANSWER-18

A fine of what amount is issued as part of the punishment for a first DUI offense not involving death or serious injury? - ANSWER-$400 to $1000 How far away from a street crossing must you be to pass a vehicle? - ANSWER-100 feet Which of the following is true about motorcycles? - ANSWER-They are smaller than cars and therefore harder to see.It is difficult to tell how fast they are going.Riders are allowed to use the whole traffic lane.Drivers should allow more distance between your vehicle and the motorcycle.When do you legally have to signal your intentions? - ANSWER-When you are changing lanes.When you are turning.When you are slowing down.When you are about to stop.Most vehicles can float in _____ of water or less. - ANSWER-2 ft.What occurs when you receive 12 or more demerit points in any 12-month period? - ANSWER-Your license is suspended.When your accelerator or gas pedal sticks, it is advisable to do any of the following except ___. - ANSWER-Place the vehicle in park. 1 / 4

Over ______ crashes occur between cars and commercial vehicles each year. -

ANSWER-200,000.00

What can overloading your vehicle negatively affect? - ANSWER-The vehicle's steering.The vehicle's braking.The vehicle's speed control.What is the term for the amount of time that it takes from when you see that you need to stop until you step on the brakes? - ANSWER-Reaction time How far before changing lanes on highways should you signal? - ANSWER-300 feet Where is the expiration date of your license located? - ANSWER-On the front of your driver's license What is the major cause of accidents in Nevada? - ANSWER-Failure to yield the right-of-way Babies cannot ride in the safety seat facing forward until they are: - ANSWER-1 year old and weigh at least 20 pounds.What is the most important thing to do when driving in bad weather? - ANSWER- Slow your speed down.What is the speed limit in school zones in Nevada? - ANSWER-15 mph.The symbol that appears on reserved parking signs, placards and license plates as the international symbol of access for persons with disabilities is what color? - ANSWER-The symbol is white.The use of a cellular phone or other handheld wireless communications device to engage voice communications is permissible when ___. - ANSWER-Used with a hands-free accessory.

A Restriction G on the driver's license means the driver: - ANSWER-Can only be

driving during the daylight.How many types of Anti-lock braking systems are there? - ANSWER-Two.Which of the following is untrue of cyclists on the road? - ANSWER-Cyclists must obey all traffic signs and signals.At intersections, motorists must yield to cyclists as they would for other vehicles and pedestrians.Motorists must yield the right-of-way to a cyclist on a bicycle path or in a bike lane.

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An M endorsement may be needed for ___. - ANSWER-Driving a motorcycle.An orange sign on the road means ___. - ANSWER-Road construction or repair warning.

Before changing lanes on a freeway, you should: - ANSWER-Quickly look over your

shoulder for other vehicles.Check your mirrors for other vehicles.Use your turn signals.Before you start your engine you should ______. - ANSWER-Adjust the driver's seat so you can reach the controls comfortably.Check the rear and side mirrors.Buckle up and make sure your passengers do.Make sure the windshield and windows are clean.What does a blue color on a traffic sign indicate? - ANSWER-Driver services, such as food and lodging.Which of the following is a common major factor in crashes involving drivers who ran off the highway? - ANSWER-Driver experiencing fatigue.Not paying attention.Speeding beyond the posted speed limit.Which of the following is NOT something you should do in a crash? - ANSWER- Keep driving and ignore the wreckage.Generally, standard signs that are orange indicate what? - ANSWER-That there is road construction or road repair up ahead.When are headlights NOT legally required? - ANSWER-30 minutes after sunrise.Highway work zones are typically identified by ______. - ANSWER-Orange signs, cones and barrels.On which of the following surfaces is skidding likely to occur? - ANSWER-Very icy roads.Very snowy roads.Extremely wet pavement.Very graveled roads.Which of the following statements is false about sharing the road with pedestrians? - ANSWER-If a crossing guard is present, motorists should immediately proceed.If you are under 18 and are caught driving with a BAC higher than 0.02%, but less than 0.08%, how long will your license be suspended? - ANSWER-90 days.If an adjacent lane does not exist, pass to the left of a bicycle at a safe distance, which must be at least - ANSWER-3 feet 3 / 4

What should you do if pulled over by law enforcement in Nevada? - ANSWER-Stop as far out of traffic as possible.Turn on the interior light if you are stopped at night.Keep your hands in plain view.Provide documents requested, when asked.Which of the following should you NOT do in the event of brake failure? - ANSWER- Place the vehicle into "park." Which of the following documents is acceptable evidence of your full legal name if you were born in the United States? - ANSWER-A valid, unexpired United States passport.Nevada Department of Corrections Identification Card.A state-issued birth certificate.If your brakes fail while driving, and do not respond to pumping, which of the following is an acceptable action to take? - ANSWER-Use the emergency parking brake.What should you do if your headlights fail? - ANSWER-Both slow down and pull off the roadway as soon as possible Which of the following should you do if you have a disabled vehicle on a roadway? - ANSWER-Attempt to get off the roadway, alert other drivers and have it towed as soon as possible.If your vehicle is flooded, you should run the starter steadily in intervals of _____. - ANSWER-10-15 seconds.What should you do in any driving emergency? - ANSWER-Stay calm and use common sense.What does a blue colored curb marking mean in Nevada? - ANSWER-This is a handicapped parking area.In Nevada, a commercial motor vehicle is defined as one that is designed to carry

greater than or equal to: - ANSWER-16 passengers.

Though the fees are subject to change, what is the current cost of an original license for drivers under age 65? - ANSWER-$41.25.If you drive through deep water, you should test your brakes about every ____ until braking action returns to normal. - ANSWER-200 feet To obtain an instruction permit, you must be at least ___ years old. - ANSWER-15 and a half Which is NOT listed as a step for towing safely? - ANSWER-Do not travel slowly.

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