Nevada: Exam Simulator
25 random questions from every topic, like a mini exam.
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Questions are original and based on the official manual "Nevada Driver's Handbook" (March 2024 (DMV 700)), Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles.
Sample questions
The exam simulator picks 25 random questions from every topic each time you start. Here are a few examples.
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Drivers moving into Nevada from another state must apply for a Nevada license within how many days after becoming a resident?
- 30 days
- 10 days
- 45 days
- 90 days
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Correct answer: 30 days
Drivers moving into Nevada from another state must apply for a license within 30 days after becoming a resident.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 6 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 6)
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Before you start the engine, how should you adjust the driver’s seat?
- As far back as possible so you can stretch your legs fully
- High enough that your head touches the roof of the car
- Low enough that the dashboard blocks glare from the sun
- To improve visibility and so all controls can be comfortably reached
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Correct answer: To improve visibility and so all controls can be comfortably reached
The driver’s seat should be adjusted to improve visibility and so all controls can be comfortably reached.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 27 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 27)
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What do broken or dashed white lines mark?
- The edge of the highway and the boundary with the shoulder
- Traffic lanes where several lanes move in the same direction
- Lanes of traffic moving in opposite directions on a roadway
- The place where vehicles must stop before an intersection
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Correct answer: Traffic lanes where several lanes move in the same direction
Broken or dashed white lines mark traffic lanes on roads that have more than one lane moving in the same direction.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 32 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 32)
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Under what condition may you enter a freeway?
- Only when traffic on the freeway has stopped
- Only when you have first come to a complete stop on the ramp
- Only when you are driving below the posted speed limit
- Only when it is safe to do so
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Correct answer: Only when it is safe to do so
When entering a freeway, you may enter only when it is safe to do so.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 34 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 34)
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Whenever you park and leave your vehicle, what should you do?
- Leave the engine idling and set the hazard flashers
- Turn off the engine and leave the front wheels straight
- Turn off the engine and set the parking brake
- Shift to neutral and leave the parking brake off
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Correct answer: Turn off the engine and set the parking brake
The handbook says that whenever you park and leave your vehicle you turn off the engine and set the parking (emergency) brake.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 48 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 48)
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On highway signs, what does the color red mean?
- Direction or guidance
- General warning
- Road construction or repair warning
- No, do not, or stop
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Correct answer: No, do not, or stop
Red on a sign means no, do not, or stop.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)
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What are the three purposes of signs?
- Warn, direct, and advertise
- Regulate, entertain, and guide
- Regulate, warn, and inform
- Inform, punish, and direct
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Correct answer: Regulate, warn, and inform
Signs have three purposes: they regulate, warn, and inform.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 28 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 28)
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What must drivers do when the traffic control lights at an intersection are not working?
- Slow down and go through at once if no other vehicle is in sight
- Treat the intersection like a yield sign and keep moving at speed
- Come to a full stop before proceeding through the intersection
- Follow the vehicle ahead through the intersection without stopping
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Correct answer: Come to a full stop before proceeding through the intersection
When traffic control lights are not working, drivers must come to a full stop and then, after yielding, may proceed with caution.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 30 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 30)
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Before moving forward from a stop sign, to whom must you give right-of-way?
- Only vehicles approaching from the left
- Pedestrians and any cross traffic
- Only large trucks and buses
- Only vehicles on your right
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Correct answer: Pedestrians and any cross traffic
Stop signs mean you must give right-of-way to pedestrians and to any cross traffic before moving forward.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)
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What do railroad crossing signs warn drivers to do?
- Speed up to clear the tracks
- Change lanes before the tracks
- Slow down and possibly stop for a train
- Sound the horn until the tracks are clear
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Correct answer: Slow down and possibly stop for a train
Railroad crossing signs warn drivers of the need to slow down and possibly stop for a train.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 29 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 29)