Hospital ahead and to the right.

Highway changes ahead and to the right.

Hiking trails ahead and to the right.

The road that you are on intersects with a divided highway.

You are approaching a T intersection.

You are on an overpass above a divided highway.

Nevada Car Driving Permit Test-21 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers

Q.1

While driving at night, you may use your parking lights instead of headlights.

True
False

Q.2

When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:

Slow down.
Look for a train.
Be ready to stop.
All of the above.

Q.3

If you are driving on a one-way street and an emergency vehicle using its flashing lights approaches your vehicle, you must:

Drive with your flashers turned on.
Drive toward the nearest roadside and stop.
Speed up and take the nearest exit.
Slow down until the vehicle passes you.

Q.4

You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.

Broken white
Double solid yellow
Solid yellow
Solid white

Q.5

When driving under icy or snowy conditions, which driving technique will help drivers avoid crashes?

Add extra weight to their vehicles to improve traction.
Get off the highways as quickly as possible.
Engage the four-wheel drive on their vehicles.
Reduce their speed and increase their following distance.

Q.6

Motorists should maintain a safe operating distance when driving near a cyclist.

TRUE
FALSE

Q.7

You come to an intersection displaying a flashing red light. You should:

Come to a full stop and go when it is safe to do so.
Stop only if other cars are also approaching the intersection.
Stop only if other cars are already within the intersection.
Slow down and be prepared to stop, if necessary.

Q.8

If you need to slow down while driving on a slippery road, the first thing you should do is:

Firmly apply your brakes.
Take your foot off the gas pedal.
Apply your parking brake.
Pump your brakes.

Q.9

Which of the following statements is true?

Signal at least 100 feet before changing lanes to pass and ensure there is no oncoming traffic.
Use your mirrors and look over your left shoulder to check your blind spot when passing to the left.
When passing, wait until you can see both headlights of the passed car in your rearview mirror before returning to your original lane.
All of the above.

Q.10

Cars begin to lose traction and hydroplane at a speed ofmph.

True
False

Q.11

If there are two railroad tracks next to each other:

It is always safe to proceed after one train passes.
You must always stop before crossing the tracks.
When one train passes, look for another train on the other track before proceeding.
Honk your horn as you cross the tracks.

Q.12

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.

Q.13

This sign means:

Highway changes ahead and to the right.
Hiking trails ahead and to the right.
Hotel ahead and to the right.
Hospital ahead and to the right.

Q.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.

Q.15

This sign means:

You must turn left or right.
You are approaching a T intersection.
The road that you are on intersects with a divided highway.
You are on an overpass above a divided highway.

Q.16

This sign means:

Traffic signal.
Fire station.
T intersection.
Left turn signal.

Q.17

When approaching a four-way stop, drivers must yield the right-of-way to all motorists who arrived before them.

TRUE
FALSE

Q.18

Roads freeze quickly when they are:

Flat.
Curvy.
In the sun.
Shaded.

Q.19

Who must yield when a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light?

Whoever started moving last
The driver
Whoever is slower
The pedestrian

Q.20

When you are being tailgated:

Move over to the right, if there is an open lane to your right.
If there is not an open lane to your right, wait until the way is clear ahead and reduce your speed slowly to encourage the tailgater to drive around you.
Never slow down abruptly.
All of the above.

Q.21

When driving on wet pavement, it's important to remember:

That pavement is especially slippery right after it starts to rain.
That wet roads can cause hydroplaning.
To give yourself additional space when coming to a stop.
All of the above.

Q.22

A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should:

Read the labels on the drug before driving.
Drink alcohol instead.
Continue to drive regardless of any warning labels.
Drive only during daylight hours.

Q.23

Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

New drivers
Human error
Bad weather
Bad roads

Q.24

If you are driving so slowly that traffic is backing up behind you, you should:

Decrease your speed.
Pull off the right side of the road and let traffic pass.
Not let the other cars pass your vehicle.
Use your four-way flashers.

Q.25

The posted maximum speed limit is the fastest you can drive in an area.

True
False

Q.26

A leaking exhaust system can:

Cause excessive oil use.
Require your vehicle to have a tune-up sooner than normal.
Make you drowsy while driving.
Set grass fires on country roads.

Q.27

While backing, you should:

Rely only on your mirrors.
Flash your lights.
Open your door to see if it is safe to proceed.
Turn your head and look through the rear window.

Q.28

Nighttime is the safest time for cyclists to ride their bikes.

TRUE
FALSE

Q.29

This sign means:

Slippery when wet.
Watch for drunk drivers.
Dangerous curve ahead.
Bump in the road ahead.

Q.30

A regulatory sign containing a red circle with a slash through the middle indicates:

That drivers should come to a complete stop.
That an action is forbidden.
That some drivers should yield to other drivers.
That drivers should drive under the speed limit.

Q.31

Drivers must be careful when passing large vehicles and should avoid driving beside large vehicles for long periods of time.

TRUE
FALSE

Q.32

Which of the following does not happen after drinking?

Your reflexes and reaction time slow down.
Your judgement of speed and distance is distorted.
You are less alert.
You calm down and can concentrate better.

Q.33

Signs indicating areas of public recreation are:

Orange.
Red.
Green.
Brown.

Q.34

You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because:

He or she is deaf.
He or she is a police officer.
He or she is blind.
He or she has poor balance.

Q.35

A bicyclist who doesn’t obey traffic laws:

Is in the right because bicyclists don’t have to obey traffic laws.
Can be ticketed.
Will always receive a warning from law enforcement.
Will have their bicycle impounded.

Q.36

This sign means:

One-way traffic.
Two-way left turn.
Two-way traffic.
Minimum speed limit.

Q.37

An approaching driver fails to dim their high beam headlights. Where should you look?

At the wheels of the approaching vehicle.
Toward the right side of the road.
Toward the left side of the road.
Straight down the middle of the road.

Q.38

What does an orange-colored sign indicate?

The start of a no passing zone.
A railroad crossing is ahead.
A school zone is ahead.
The presence of construction work.

Q.39

This sign means:

No parking.
Divided highway ahead.
Left turn signal.
Yield.

Q.40

This sign means:

Merging traffic.
Multiple turns.
Lane shifting.
Do not block intersection.

Q.41

When preparing to turn left, drivers should:

Slow down gradually while checking their rearview mirror.
Move into the left lane.
Watch for oncoming vehicles and pedestrians.
All of the above.

Q.42

When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line, with the broken line next to your lane, you may pass:

Only in an emergency.
If you are on an expressway.
If traffic is clear.
Only at an intersection.

Q.43

If you experience a tire blowout:

Take your foot of the gas.
Do not immediately use your brakes.
Gradually slow down and pull off the side of the road.
All of the above.

Q.44

This sign means:

No left turn.
Flagger ahead.
Two-way left turn.
Turn right or go through.

Q.45

If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:

The largest vehicle has the right-of-way.
The car on the left has the right-of-way.
The car on the left shall yield to the car on the right.
The car on the right shall yield to the car on the left.

Q.46

U-turns are not permitted:

All of the above.
In a curve in the roadway.
On a hill where there is less than 500 feet of visibility in each direction.
Near a sign that prohibits U-turns.

Q.47

This road sign means:

No passing zone.
Winding road.
Pedestrian crossing.
Low ground railroad crossing.

Q.48

Fog can greatly reduce the visibility of other vehicles, pedestrians, and traffic signals. When driving in fog, you should:

Drive cautiously and reduce your speed.
Not use your high beam headlights.
Use low beam headlights to better illuminate the road and objects.
All of the above.

Q.49

It is best to keep a space cushion:

Only in back of your vehicle.
Only on the left and right sides of your vehicle.
Only in front of the vehicle.
On all sides of the vehicle.

Q.50

Drivers are always required to stop for a stopped school bus when driving on a two-lane road.

TRUE
FALSE

While driving at night, you may use your parking lights instead of headlights.

When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:

If you are driving on a one-way street and an emergency vehicle using its flashing lights approaches your vehicle, you must:

You may pass another vehicle if the line dividing your lane from the lane you wish to enter is a ____ line.

When driving under icy or snowy conditions, which driving technique will help drivers avoid crashes?

Motorists should maintain a safe operating distance when driving near a cyclist.

You come to an intersection displaying a flashing red light. You should:

If you need to slow down while driving on a slippery road, the first thing you should do is:

Which of the following statements is true?

Cars begin to lose traction and hydroplane at a speed ofmph.

If there are two railroad tracks next to each other:

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

This sign means:

Don’t follow other cars too closely because:

This sign means:

This sign means:

When approaching a four-way stop, drivers must yield the right-of-way to all motorists who arrived before them.

Roads freeze quickly when they are:

Who must yield when a driver is turning and a pedestrian is crossing without a traffic light?

When you are being tailgated:

When driving on wet pavement, it's important to remember:

A driver who is taking a non-prescription drug should:

Which is the most common cause of traffic crashes?

If you are driving so slowly that traffic is backing up behind you, you should:

The posted maximum speed limit is the fastest you can drive in an area.

A leaking exhaust system can:

While backing, you should:

Nighttime is the safest time for cyclists to ride their bikes.

This sign means:

A regulatory sign containing a red circle with a slash through the middle indicates:

Drivers must be careful when passing large vehicles and should avoid driving beside large vehicles for long periods of time.

Which of the following does not happen after drinking?

Signs indicating areas of public recreation are:

You need to use extra caution when driving near a pedestrian using a white cane because:

A bicyclist who doesn’t obey traffic laws:

This sign means:

An approaching driver fails to dim their high beam headlights. Where should you look?

What does an orange-colored sign indicate?

This sign means:

This sign means:

When preparing to turn left, drivers should:

When the road is marked with a solid yellow line and a broken yellow line, with the broken line next to your lane, you may pass:

If you experience a tire blowout:

This sign means:

If two vehicles arrive to an uncontrolled intersection at the same time:

U-turns are not permitted:

This road sign means:

Fog can greatly reduce the visibility of other vehicles, pedestrians, and traffic signals. When driving in fog, you should:

It is best to keep a space cushion:

Drivers are always required to stop for a stopped school bus when driving on a two-lane road.

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