Nevada: Parking rules — Part 3 Practice Test
Questions in this part include: “You may not park on a crosswalk or within how many feet of a crosswalk?” · “On the side of a highway opposite the entrance to any fire station, how close to that entrance may you not park?”
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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.
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You may not park on a crosswalk or within how many feet of a crosswalk?
- 5 feet
- 10 feet
- 20 feet
- 50 feet
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Correct answer: 20 feet
You may not park on a crosswalk or within 20 feet of a crosswalk.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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How close to a traffic control signal at the side of a highway may you not park?
- Within 30 feet
- Within 10 feet
- Within 20 feet
- Within 50 feet
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Correct answer: Within 30 feet
You may not park within 30 feet of a traffic control signal at the side of a highway.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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How close to the nearest rail of a railroad may you not park?
- Within 10 feet
- Within 30 feet
- Within 50 feet
- Within 100 feet
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Correct answer: Within 50 feet
You may not park within 50 feet of the nearest rail of a railroad.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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How close to a driveway entrance to any fire station may you not park?
- Within 20 feet
- Within 10 feet
- Within 30 feet
- Within 50 feet
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Correct answer: Within 20 feet
You may not park within 20 feet of a driveway entrance to any fire station.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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On the side of a highway opposite the entrance to any fire station, how close to that entrance may you not park?
- Within 20 feet
- Within 50 feet
- Within 100 feet
- Within 75 feet
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Correct answer: Within 75 feet
On the side of a highway opposite the entrance to any fire station, you may not park within 75 feet of that entrance.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Which of these is a place where you may not park?
- Within 18 inches of a curb
- On a sidewalk
- Facing the direction of traffic
- In a legal parallel parking space
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Correct answer: On a sidewalk
The handbook lists a sidewalk among the places where you may not park.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Which of these is a place where you may not park?
- In front of a public or private driveway
- Along a curb painted green, within its time limit
- In a space where parallel parking is permitted
- On a road with no curb, parallel to the road
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Correct answer: In front of a public or private driveway
The handbook lists the area in front of a public or private driveway among the places where you may not park.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Which of these is a place where you may not park?
- Within 18 inches of the curb
- Beside a green curb for the posted time
- Within an intersection
- Facing the direction traffic flows
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Correct answer: Within an intersection
The handbook lists a place within an intersection among the places where you may not park.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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What is parking next to a vehicle that is already parked on the side of the roadway called in the handbook's no-parking list?
- Angle parking
- Double parking
- Parallel parking
- Shoulder parking
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Correct answer: Double parking
The handbook labels parking next to any vehicle already parked on the side of the roadway as double parking, which is not allowed.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Parking on any bridge or other elevated structure, or within a highway tunnel, is:
- Allowed in the right lane only
- Allowed if you use four-way flashers
- Allowed for up to 15 minutes
- Not allowed
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Correct answer: Not allowed
The handbook lists any bridge or other elevated structure and any highway tunnel among the places where you may not park.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Parking next to or opposite a highway construction zone is:
- Allowed on the side farthest from the work
- Allowed if you leave your hazard lights on
- Allowed for a few minutes only
- Not allowed next to it or opposite it
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Correct answer: Not allowed next to it or opposite it
The handbook lists a place next to or opposite any highway construction zone among the places where you may not park.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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When may you park in a space reserved for the handicapped?
- Only if you stay with the vehicle and leave the engine running
- Only with the special license plate or window placard for the space
- Only if the space is not marked by a painted curb or a sign
- Only if you are loading or unloading passengers for a short time
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Correct answer: Only with the special license plate or window placard for the space
You may park in a space reserved for the handicapped only if you have the special license plate or window placard that entitles you to use it.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Which of these is an exception to the rule against parking in a bicycle lane?
- When your vehicle is disabled
- For a few minutes to load passengers
- When no cyclist is in sight
- When your four-way flashers are on
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Correct answer: When your vehicle is disabled
Parking within a bicycle lane is not allowed unless your vehicle is disabled.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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When may parking spaces marked with the international symbol of access be used?
- Whenever the vehicle displays any placard, even if the holder is not present
- Whenever the driver is carrying a passenger who is over 65 years old
- Only when the person the placard was issued to drives or rides in the vehicle
- Any time the space is empty and no other spaces are nearby
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Correct answer: Only when the person the placard was issued to drives or rides in the vehicle
Spaces marked with the symbol may only be used when the person to whom the valid disabled placard or license plate was issued is either operating or being transported in the vehicle.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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What is the minimum fine for parking in a space marked with the international symbol of access when you are not entitled to use it?
- $250
- $100
- $50
- $500
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Correct answer: $250
It is illegal for anyone else to park in spaces marked by the international symbol of access, and the minimum fine is $250.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Whenever feasible, what does the handbook ask individuals with a placard to do about parking spaces with loading zones?
- Use them first, before other spaces
- Use them only at night
- Use them only with a passenger
- Use them as little as possible
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Correct answer: Use them as little as possible
Whenever feasible, placard holders are asked to practice civility and use spaces with loading zones as little as possible.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)
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Parking spaces with loading zones may be needed by individuals who require what to exit and enter their vehicle?
- A person to carry them
- The assistance of machinery, such as lifts
- A wider space at the entrance of the lot
- A second parking space on each side
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Correct answer: The assistance of machinery, such as lifts
These spaces may be needed by individuals with a higher degree of impairment who require the assistance of machinery, such as lifts, to exit and enter their vehicle.
Source: Nevada Driver's Handbook (March 2024 (DMV 700)), page 50 · Open this page in the manual (Manual page 50)