Nevada DMV Permit Test Study Guide 2024
For your vehicle to be legally parallel parked, ✔️✔️its front and rear wheels must be within 18 inches
of the curb.
What should you do if your windshield wipers fail during heavy rain?
✔️✔️ Slow down, turn on your hazard lights, and pull over to a safe place if possible.
What is the safest way to make a right turn at a red light?
✔️✔️ Come to a complete stop, check for oncoming traffic and pedestrians, then proceed when clear.
How should you handle a situation where you feel fatigued while driving?
✔️✔️ Pull over at a safe location, take a break, and rest before continuing.
What does a flashing yellow light at an intersection mean?
✔️✔️ Slow down and proceed with caution.
How far should you stop from a crosswalk if a pedestrian is crossing?
✔️✔️ Stop far enough back to allow the pedestrian to cross safely, typically no closer than 10 feet.
What should you do if your vehicle's engine overheats?
✔️✔️ Turn off the air conditioning, pull over safely, and let the engine cool before opening the hood.
If an intersection has no traffic signs or signals, who has the right of way?
✔️✔️ The driver on the right has the right of way.
When can you pass a vehicle on the right?
,✔️✔️ Only when the vehicle is turning left and there is enough space to pass safely without leaving
the roadway.
What should you do if you see an animal on the road ahead?
✔️✔️ Slow down, be prepared to stop, and avoid swerving abruptly.
What is the purpose of a shared center turn lane?
✔️✔️ It is used by vehicles in both directions for making left turns.
What is the best way to back up your vehicle safely?
✔️✔️ Turn and look over your right shoulder, and go slowly.
What should you do if you’re approaching a vehicle that is backing out of a parking space?
✔️✔️ Be prepared to stop and allow the vehicle to exit the space.
What should you do if you encounter a bicyclist in your lane?
✔️✔️ Slow down and only pass when it is safe, leaving at least 3 feet of space.
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident involving injury in Nevada?
✔️✔️ Fines, imprisonment, and possible suspension of your license.
What does a "No Turn on Red" sign mean?
✔️✔️ You must wait for a green light before making a turn.
What should you do when approaching a steep hill?
✔️✔️ Be prepared to use a lower gear to maintain control of your vehicle.
What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a curved arrow indicate?
, ✔️✔️ A curve is ahead; reduce speed and proceed carefully.
When are you required to yield to funeral processions?
✔️✔️ Always, even if you have a green light.
What is the correct action if you encounter a flooded roadway?
✔️✔️ Do not attempt to drive through it; turn around and find an alternate route.
How should you react when driving through a construction zone?
✔️✔️ Reduce speed, obey posted signs, and watch for workers.
When should you turn off your high beams for oncoming traffic?
✔️✔️ When within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle.
If you have a green light but traffic is blocking the intersection, what should you do?
✔️✔️ Wait until the intersection is clear before proceeding.
What is the safest way to make a left turn at an intersection?
✔️✔️ Signal, yield to oncoming traffic, and turn when it is clear and safe.
When is it legal to park in a space marked "Handicap"?
✔️✔️ Only if you have a valid disability placard or license plate.
What should you do if you see a flashing red light on a school bus ahead?
✔️✔️ Stop and do not proceed until the lights stop flashing and the bus moves.
What should you do when entering a road from a driveway or alley?
✔️✔️ Yield to pedestrians and all oncoming vehicles.
For your vehicle to be legally parallel parked, ✔️✔️its front and rear wheels must be within 18 inches
of the curb.
What should you do if your windshield wipers fail during heavy rain?
✔️✔️ Slow down, turn on your hazard lights, and pull over to a safe place if possible.
What is the safest way to make a right turn at a red light?
✔️✔️ Come to a complete stop, check for oncoming traffic and pedestrians, then proceed when clear.
How should you handle a situation where you feel fatigued while driving?
✔️✔️ Pull over at a safe location, take a break, and rest before continuing.
What does a flashing yellow light at an intersection mean?
✔️✔️ Slow down and proceed with caution.
How far should you stop from a crosswalk if a pedestrian is crossing?
✔️✔️ Stop far enough back to allow the pedestrian to cross safely, typically no closer than 10 feet.
What should you do if your vehicle's engine overheats?
✔️✔️ Turn off the air conditioning, pull over safely, and let the engine cool before opening the hood.
If an intersection has no traffic signs or signals, who has the right of way?
✔️✔️ The driver on the right has the right of way.
When can you pass a vehicle on the right?
,✔️✔️ Only when the vehicle is turning left and there is enough space to pass safely without leaving
the roadway.
What should you do if you see an animal on the road ahead?
✔️✔️ Slow down, be prepared to stop, and avoid swerving abruptly.
What is the purpose of a shared center turn lane?
✔️✔️ It is used by vehicles in both directions for making left turns.
What is the best way to back up your vehicle safely?
✔️✔️ Turn and look over your right shoulder, and go slowly.
What should you do if you’re approaching a vehicle that is backing out of a parking space?
✔️✔️ Be prepared to stop and allow the vehicle to exit the space.
What should you do if you encounter a bicyclist in your lane?
✔️✔️ Slow down and only pass when it is safe, leaving at least 3 feet of space.
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of an accident involving injury in Nevada?
✔️✔️ Fines, imprisonment, and possible suspension of your license.
What does a "No Turn on Red" sign mean?
✔️✔️ You must wait for a green light before making a turn.
What should you do when approaching a steep hill?
✔️✔️ Be prepared to use a lower gear to maintain control of your vehicle.
What does a yellow diamond-shaped sign with a curved arrow indicate?
, ✔️✔️ A curve is ahead; reduce speed and proceed carefully.
When are you required to yield to funeral processions?
✔️✔️ Always, even if you have a green light.
What is the correct action if you encounter a flooded roadway?
✔️✔️ Do not attempt to drive through it; turn around and find an alternate route.
How should you react when driving through a construction zone?
✔️✔️ Reduce speed, obey posted signs, and watch for workers.
When should you turn off your high beams for oncoming traffic?
✔️✔️ When within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle.
If you have a green light but traffic is blocking the intersection, what should you do?
✔️✔️ Wait until the intersection is clear before proceeding.
What is the safest way to make a left turn at an intersection?
✔️✔️ Signal, yield to oncoming traffic, and turn when it is clear and safe.
When is it legal to park in a space marked "Handicap"?
✔️✔️ Only if you have a valid disability placard or license plate.
What should you do if you see a flashing red light on a school bus ahead?
✔️✔️ Stop and do not proceed until the lights stop flashing and the bus moves.
What should you do when entering a road from a driveway or alley?
✔️✔️ Yield to pedestrians and all oncoming vehicles.
