Nevada DMV Knowledge Practice Test

Car Test 15

1.Your vehicle strikes an unattended parked vehicle and you cannot locate the vehicle’s owner. You:

Have done as much as you can.

Must stay until the police arrive.

Must leave a written notice containing your name, your address, and the circumstances of the accident.

May go on your way.

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2.This sign means:

Lane ends.

No right turn.

Slippery when wet.

Two-way traffic.

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3.Your tire blows out while you are driving. You should:

Slam on your brakes.

Hold your steering wheel tightly and slow to a stop.

Keep driving normally.

Turn on your emergency flashers and continue driving.

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4.Braking distance is affected by:

The speed your vehicle is traveling.

The condition of your brakes and tires.

The condition of the pavement.

All of the above.

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5.Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit in a rural residence district is:

25 mph.

35 mph.

45 mph.

55 mph.

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6.Driving significantly under the speed limit is:

Illegal.

Smart.

Safe.

Optional.

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7.If two drivers arrive at the same time to an open intersection:

The driver on the right has the right-of-way.

The driver on the left has the right-of-way.

One driver may continue driving without stopping.

One driver should honk to indicate that they are giving up the right-of-way.

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8.This sign means:

Curves ahead.

Divided highway starts.

Divided highway ends.

Bumps in the road.

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9.When approaching a steady red traffic light, drivers should:

Drive through the intersection if there is no crossing traffic.

Continue driving, as they have the right-of-way.

Stop only if a police officer is nearby.

Come to a complete stop.

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10.This sign means:

You must drive slowly and sound your horn.

A bus stop is ahead.

You are entering a school's parking lot.

A school zone is ahead.

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11.Alcohol causes:

Loss of concentration.

Poor coordination.

Slower judgment.

All of the above.

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12.Signaling your intentions before turning, changing lanes, or driving away from a curb:

Is necessary only if other traffic is present.

Is a good driving habit and is required by law.

Is necessary only during the maneuver, not before.

Is not necessary if the maneuver is done slowly.

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13.If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is to:

Get some coffee.

Open your window.

Stop driving.

Turn on the radio.

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14.Don’t follow other cars too closely because:

You may not see the road between the cars.

You may not have time to stop if the vehicle in front of you slows or stops suddenly.

You may not see the vehicle's turn signals.

You may not see the other vehicle’s brake lights.

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15.This road sign means:

All traffic must turn right.

No right turn.

All traffic must go straight ahead.

A road joins from the right.

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16.Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit in a business district is:

70 mph.

55 mph.

40 mph.

30 mph.

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17.When you drive through an area where children are playing, you should expect them:

To know when it is safe to cross the street.

To stop at the curb before crossing the street.

To run out in front of you without looking.

Not to cross the street unless they are with an adult.

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18.When riding in a vehicle, small children:

May be safely held by a strong adult.

Will be safe if they are standing on the floor in the back of the vehicle.

Will not be hurt in an accident because they are small.

Must never be allowed to ride while standing in the vehicle.

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19.The best way to deal with tailgaters is to:

Speed up to increase the distance between you and the tailgater.

Slam on your brakes to get the other driver to back off.

Change lanes or gradually slow down to encourage them to pass.

Ignore them.

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20.While driving, you come upon a sign displaying the words “Reduced speed, 35 mph." This means:

That the new 35 mph speed limit begins at this sign.

That the new 35 mph speed limit begins at the next speed limit sign.

That you have plenty of time to slow down before the reduced speed zone.

That you should reduce your speed to 35 mph, but only under poor weather conditions.

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21.Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:

Are making a turn.

Have your emergency brake on.

Are changing lanes.

Are slowing down or stopping.

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22.If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:

Sound your horn.

Wave your arms.

Use your emergency lights.

Flash your headlights.

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23.You may not park:

On a hill.

In a parking lot.

On a crosswalk or in a marked bicycle lane.

Within 12 inches of the right side of the road.

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24.When a funeral procession is present, ____ has the right-of-way.

Another driver

A pedestrian

The funeral procession

A bicyclist

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25.Regulatory signs are usually ____ and should always be obeyed.

White

Blue

Green

Orange

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26.Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A solid red arrow:

Is never used as a traffic signal.

Has the same meaning as a circular red traffic light.

Means that drivers may turn in the direction indicated by the arrow.

Means that the traffic the arrow is pointing toward must stop.

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27.At a school crossing sign, you should:

Always stop, whether there’s a stop sign or not.

Watch for children and be ready to stop.

Always sound your horn when you see children.

Be ready to help children crossing the street.

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28.It is illegal for a person 21 years of age or older to drive with a minimum blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of:

0.05 percent.

0.08 percent.

0.02 percent.

0.1 percent.

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29.What should you do when you are going to enter a roadway from a private road?

Blow your horn to warn cars you are entering the roadway.

Stop with part of your car on the roadway to alert other drivers.

Drive out fast to merge smoothly with the traffic.

Yield the right-of-way to pedestrians and roadway traffic.

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30.This sign means:

Low clearance.

Fines double in a work zone.

No left turn.

Do not block intersection.

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31.A pedestrian starts to cross in front of your vehicle. You should:

Flash your lights.

Slow down.

Speed up and pass in front of the pedestrian.

Stop and let the pedestrian cross.

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32.If you are driving in another driver's blind spot, you should:

Move forward or drop back so the other driver can see you.

Keep a steady pace.

Stay in the driver's blind spot.

Honk to let them know you are there.

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33.Certain highway signs contain information about hazardous conditions. Such signs are known as:

Regulatory signs.

Warning signs.

Information signs.

Guide signs.

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34.Emergency vehicles:

Have the right-of-way when using sirens, horns, and/or flashing lights.

May use a loudspeaker to give instructions.

May follow each other.

All of the above.

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35.When passing another vehicle on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, you should:

Return to the driving lane when there's enough room between you and the vehicle you passed.

Remain in the left lane if you intend to turn left.

Return to the right side of the roadway immediately.

Drive in either lane.

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36.In which of the following ways can alcoholic beverages affect you?

It slows your reaction time.

It gives you a feeling of false confidence.

It impairs your thinking ability.

All of the above.

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37.If you stop at a railroad crossing with more than one track:

Wait to proceed until you have a clear view of all tracks.

Stop on the first railroad track and watch for another train.

Go through as soon as the train passes.

Go through when one of the tracks is free.

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38.Who is required by law to wear a seat belt in a moving vehicle?

Anyone under the age of 18 years old

Adult passengers

The driver

Backseat passengers

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39.If one of your tires blows out as you are driving, you should:

Brake hard immediately.

Try to steer straight while gradually slowing by removing your foot from the gas pedal.

Maintain your current speed and steer straight.

Swerve back and forth to alert traffic behind you.

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40.When approaching a railroad crossing warning sign:

Be ready to drive faster than the train.

Be prepared to stop if a train is nearby.

Look for a way around any lowered gates.

Assume no trains are nearby and continue driving normally.

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41.When is it acceptable to park in an access aisle next to a reserved handicap parking spot?

Never

When you have a handicap plate or parking placard

When all other parking spaces are full

When you are only parking for a couple of minutes

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42.This sign means:

Divided highway ends.

One-way traffic ahead.

Two-way traffic ahead.

Keep to the right.

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43.You notice a vehicle defect which may affect the safe operation of your vehicle. You should:

Correct the defect as soon as possible.

Correct the defect when you can afford it.

Drive the vehicle at slower speeds.

Drive normally.

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44.Distracted drivers are at a greater risk of a crash when they are using which of the following?

CD player

Radio

Cell phone

All of the above

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45.Which of the following is true about driving on a wet roadway?

As you drive faster, your tires become less effective.

Water does not affect cars with good tires.

Deep water is less dangerous than shallow water.

As you decrease your speed, the roadway becomes more slippery.

Correct! Wrong!

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Car Test 15

1.Your vehicle strikes an unattended parked vehicle and you cannot locate the vehicle’s owner. You:

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2.This sign means:

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3.Your tire blows out while you are driving. You should:

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4.Braking distance is affected by:

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5.Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit in a rural residence district is:

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6.Driving significantly under the speed limit is:

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7.If two drivers arrive at the same time to an open intersection:

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8.This sign means:

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9.When approaching a steady red traffic light, drivers should:

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10.This sign means:

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11.Alcohol causes:

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12.Signaling your intentions before turning, changing lanes, or driving away from a curb:

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13.If you begin to feel tired while driving, the best thing to do is to:

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14.Don’t follow other cars too closely because:

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15.This road sign means:

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16.Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit in a business district is:

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17.When you drive through an area where children are playing, you should expect them:

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18.When riding in a vehicle, small children:

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19.The best way to deal with tailgaters is to:

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20.While driving, you come upon a sign displaying the words “Reduced speed, 35 mph." This means:

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21.Your brake lights tell other drivers that you:

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22.If another car is in danger of hitting you, you should:

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23.You may not park:

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24.When a funeral procession is present, ____ has the right-of-way.

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25.Regulatory signs are usually ____ and should always be obeyed.

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26.Traffic signals sometimes display arrows to control turns from specific lanes. A solid red arrow:

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