Permit Test Nevada DMV Flashcards

Permit Test (Nevada DMV) Flashcards drivers must not yield to pedestrians in school crosswalks with no school crossing gaurd false when entering a roundabout, you must yield the right of way to the traffic already in the circle and move in a counter clockwise direction drivers must yield to crossing trains (railroad crossings)true what shouldnt you do when brakes fail while drivingstop the vehicle by colliding head on into a solid object divers must yield to pedestrians at unmarked intersectionstrue in school zones, the speed limit is15 or 25 mph the best way to handle a curve is toslow down before entering the curve a driver must use headlights because of insufficient light and anytime persons vehicles cannot be clearly seen at a distance of 1,000 a _ offers you the best possible protection in a car crash and, therefore, is your best defense against drunk drivers safety seat belt when driving around bicycles, increase your following distance true if you see a yield sign in your driving lane, you mustslow down and stop your vehicle if necessary driving on the left side on a multi lane highway is legal when you are avoiding and obstructionturning leftpassing another vehicle where there are two solid yellow lines in the center, passing is not permitted in either direction under normal weather conditions, a driver must use headligths between a half hour after sunset and a half hour before sunrise the first rule of a safe and legal turn is to move into the proper lane well before the turn you must obey signals given by a law enforcement officer even if the officers signals contradict the traffic signals true double solid white lines on the road separate to lanes in traffic moving in the same direction to turn left from one way street to another one way street a driver must begin the turn from the left lane and make the turn close to the left curb when meeting or following a vehicle at night, you must change to low beams at least how many feet away?500 before any oncoming; 300 when following when driving on a road with no centerline where vehicles come from each direction, drivers must give at least half the road to others going in the opposite direction at an uncontrolled T intersection, the vehicle on the through street must yield to the vehicle on the terminating street false in heavy rainfall, most cars will begin to lose traction and hydroplane between speeds of 35-55 mph when stopped for a traffic violation, which of the following documents must be provided by the driver insurancelicenseregristration

a highway work zone ca =n be easily identified by _ immediately preceding the work zone black on orange sign backing up is not allowed on freeways or expressways, except by drivers of emergency vehicles if you find yourself feeling sleepy while driving, it is best topull over and take a nap when passing on a two lane road, engage your left signal light at least how many feet ahead in business or residential areas before making a turn 100 feet away if a freeway entrance is equipped with ramp meters and they are switched on, you must pull u to the stop line and stop on red when is it legal to use the shoulder of a road for passing another vehicle you are not legally allowed to pass using the shoulder of a road if you are changing lanes, preparing to pass, or entering traffic, signal and check for passing traffic by first using your mirros and then checking your vehicles blind spot when yo drive in bad weather conditions, you must do what to drive safely behind a vehicle increase your following distance when a turning lane is provided for vehicles traveling in both directions, drivers must use extreme caution to make a left turn when making a U turn, you must NOTmake it on a curve in the road or near a hill it is legal to park within 15 feet of a fire hydrantfalse when driving in a roundabout and if apporached by an emergency vehicle using a siren or a horn or a red/blue flashing light continue to your exit and then pull to the right to avoid head on collisions when you see an oncoming vehicle on your lane, you must steer right toward the shoulder or curbline when traffic control light are NOT working you must do what before proceeding through the intersection come to a full stop motorcycles are entitled to the same full lane width as other vehicles true passing is not allowed on either side of a highway whenboth sides have solid yellow line markings when driving a vehicles, unbalanced tires, and low tire pressure can cause faster tire wear what lanes should you use, when entering and exiting a freeway acceleration lane when entering;deceleration lane when exiting rines are doubled in all school zonestrue the most important vehice control device to use during a skid is the steering wheel in an emergency, it is legal to park on the shoulder of the road as far from traffic as possible true it is always important to check for more than one track before crossing true vehicles entering or crossing a roadway from a private driveway must yield to all oncoming vehicles true

if you are being tailgated, you mustslow down and encourage the driver behind you to pass if you skid while hydroplaning, you should release the accelerator if a pedestrian is in a marked or unmarked crosswalk, you must stop and wait until the pedestrian has passed you must use high beam lighting in all of the following situations exceptwhen there may be people along the side of the road,in construction areas,unfamiliar roads,in fog/snow/ or heavy rain in fog/snow/ or heavy rain a broken yellow line alongside a solid yellow line indicates that passing is permitted on the side of the broken line but not on the side of the solid line when entering an interstate highway from the acceleration lane, you must keep pace with other traffic or speed limits never start to cross if there is not room for your vehicle on the far side (railroad crossings) true flag persons are often located on highways and in work zones to do what stop, slow, or guide traffic safely through construction areas what is known as "uncontrolled intersection" intersections not protected by stop signs, yield signs or traffic lights never move beside a motorcycle in the same lane true who has the right of way when more than one driver arrives at a four way stop the first driver to stop should be the first to go on some roadways, some lanes are reserved as transit are used for buses only drivers must use the left lane on the highway for passing _ are the most frequent type of crashes on interstatesrear end when parking on a downhill grade, turn your wheels towards the curb true all trucks and buses havefront, rear, and side blind spots if you approach a roundabout, always enter to the _ of the central island right if your vehicles directional signals fail, use _ until you can have them repaired hand signals if you see a vehicel in your lane, coming toward you head-on, what should you do ?veer to the rightslow down and sound your hornflash headlights to make safe and legal turns on city streets and on open highways, you must signal your turn at least 100 feet ahead on city streets; 300 feet ahead on open highways if the headlights of an oncoming vehicle do not allow you to see ahead, you must look down and to the right of your lane who must wear seat belts at all times the vehicle is in motion driver and all passengers above 6 years old in standard passenger car, partial hydroplaning can begin at speeds as low as 35 mph to 50 mph when you turn from a high speed, two lane roadway, _ if you have traffic following you try not to slow down your vehicle too suddenly

_ are made to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers and passengers on steep mountain grades escape ramps with any turning vehicle, the rear wheels follow a _ than the front wheels shorter path when overtaking and passing another vehicle on a two lane road, you should pass only on the left of the vehicle if you double your speed on a highway, your braking distance increases by

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passing on the right is permitted in all of the folowing situations except when driving in a lane set aside for left turns if you want to change several lanes on a multilane highwaychange them one at a time the danger areas around trucks and buses where crashes are more likely to occur are called no zones unless prohibited, drivers must use the three point turn toturn around on narrow streets at an intersection where there is no stop sign, yield sign or oncoming traffic signal, drivers must yield to vehicles coming to the left false when passing a stopped emergency vehicle. you mustslow down and move into a nonadjacent lane when there is water on the roadway, you must redue your speed to avoid hydroplaning it is wise to shift gears when crossing railroad tracksfalse you must avoid driving next to other vehicles on multilane roads because someone may crowd your lane when following a vehicle at night, always switch off your highbeam headlights when driving on a highway, you must look ahead at least how long to watch traffic patterns 20-30 seconds bicycles and motorcycles move slower and stop slower than expected false the permitted maximum speed on Nevada rural interstate freeways is 70mph when entering a paved thoroughfare from a private road, a driveway, or an unoaved road, you must come to a complete stop and then give the right of way to pedestians, bicyclists, or vehicles on the road you are entering in order to avoid last minute braking or the need to turn, you should look 12 seconds ahead on the road on two lane roads where traffic moves in opposite directions, you may pass on the left only when a broken yellow line is in your lane when you see a pedestrian crossing an unmarked crosswalk where there is no traffic control signal, you should yield the right of way to the pedestrian drivers must be aware that children have a minimal perception of car speeds and distances true vehicles turning left must yield to oncoming traffictrue if you are overtaking, you must pass on the left at a safe distance, and do NOT _ until the way is clear from the