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Getting ready for your Nevada DMV written test?

This page is your one-stop guide to passing the driver’s license or permit test with ease.
Our free practice tests are based on the official Nevada Driver’s Handbook and updated. Study real DMV questions, review answers with explanations, and gain the confidence to ace your test on the first attempt.

Whether you’re applying for a learner’s permit, renewing your license, or upgrading to a new class, these tests have you covered.

Nevada DMV Permit Practice Test – Prepare to Pass

Set 1 - General DMV Questions

Start with the basics — these questions cover the most common topics on the Nevada DMV permit test, including rules of the road, safety procedures, and right-of-way laws.

✅ Includes: traffic signals, lane use, following distance, and intersection rules.

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General DMV Questions

1 / 31
What does a pentagon-shaped sign mean?
Railroad crossing
School zone
Hospital

2 / 31
What does a red traffic light mean?
Proceed with caution
Speed up
Stop

3 / 31
When can you make a right turn on a red light in California?
Only at night
After a complete stop if no sign prohibits it
Never

4 / 31
If a pedestrian is crossing at an unmarked crosswalk, you must:
Proceed if you have a green light
Honk to alert them
Stop and let them cross

5 / 31
What does a solid double yellow line mean?
It’s a one-way street
Passing allowed if clear
No passing allowed

6 / 31
What should you do at a yellow traffic light?
Stop immediately
Prepare to stop if it’s safe to do so
Speed up to beat the red

7 / 31
What’s the penalty for refusing a chemical test (breath/blood) in CA?
A small fine
Warning only
Automatic license suspension

8 / 31
At what age can you apply for a California learner’s permit?
15½
14
17

9 / 31
When can you pass a vehicle on the right?
When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s room
Only on highways
Never

10 / 31
What is the hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm bent downward
Left arm straight out
Right arm straight out

11 / 31
Before entering a roundabout, you must:
Flash lights
Honk
Yield to traffic inside the circle

12 / 31
What’s the best way to avoid aggressive driving?
Speed up and overtake
Honk to warn others
Stay calm and keep distance

13 / 31
The speed limit in a residential area, unless otherwise posted, is:
25 mph
35 mph
15 mph

14 / 31
When are you required to use headlights?
Only in rural areas
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise
Only during fog

15 / 31
What should you do when approaching a school bus with flashing red lights?
Honk and pass
Stop
Pass quickly

16 / 31
When is it legal to use your phone while driving?
Any time
At red lights only
With a hands-free device

17 / 31
A child under 2 years must ride:
In a rear-facing car seat
In the front seat with seatbelt
Without restrictions

18 / 31
A flashing yellow traffic signal means:
Stop completely
Slow down and proceed with caution
Proceed only if turning

19 / 31
What does a red curb mean?
Emergency use only
No stopping or parking
Passenger loading

20 / 31
You must notify DMV of an address change within:
60 days
10 days
30 days

21 / 31
A yellow diamond-shaped sign means:
Do not enter
Stop ahead
Warning

22 / 31
If you see orange signs or cones, it means:
School zone
Construction or maintenance area
Slippery road

23 / 31
Before changing lanes, you should:
Honk twice
Check mirrors and blind spot
Flash your high beams

24 / 31
Which of these is NOT allowed while driving?
Wearing headphones in both ears
Drinking water
Listening to music

25 / 31
What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
Accelerate
Brake hard
Steer in the direction you want to go

26 / 31
If two vehicles arrive at an intersection at the same time, who goes first?
The faster vehicle
The one on the right
The one on the left

27 / 31
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in California?
0.05%
0.08%
0.10%

28 / 31
When parking uphill with a curb, turn your wheels:
Straight ahead
Away from the curb
Toward the curb

29 / 31
A white painted curb means:
Emergency use
No parking
Loading/unloading passengers only

30 / 31
When driving in fog, you should use:
Low-beam headlights
High-beam headlights
Emergency lights

31 / 31
Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop?
The vehicle that arrives first
The last vehicle to arrive
The car turning left

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Set 2 – Fresh Question Bank

Practice with an updated pool of DMV questions curated from the 2025 Nevada Driver’s Manual.
Each test session shuffles new questions so you can strengthen your weak areas.

✅ Includes: alcohol laws, defensive driving, speed limits, and sign recognition.

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Fresh Question Bank

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If your accelerator sticks while driving, what should you do first?
Pump the gas pedal repeatedly
Turn off the engine immediately
Shift to neutral and apply brakes

2 / 25
Who has the right of way at a 4-way stop if two vehicles arrive at the same time?
The vehicle on the right
The vehicle going straight
The larger vehicle

3 / 25
When must you yield to pedestrians at crosswalks in Texas?
Always, whether marked or unmarked
Only if a crossing guard is present
Only during school hours

4 / 25
When are you allowed to use a center left turn lane in Texas?
To pass slower traffic
Only to prepare for or complete a left turn
To merge onto the highway

5 / 25
How should you treat a flashing red traffic light at an intersection?
Slow down and proceed with caution
Treat it like a stop sign
Stop only if there's cross traffic

6 / 25
In Texas, who must yield at an uncontrolled intersection?
The larger vehicle
Vehicles going straight
The driver on the left

7 / 25
When backing up, what is the best method to check your blind spot?
Turn your head and look directly behind you
Rely on backup camera alone
Use only your rearview mirror

8 / 25
What should you do when an emergency vehicle approaches with flashing lights?
Speed up to create space
Pull over to the right and stop
Stop in your lane and wait

9 / 25
What should you do when approaching a railroad crossing with no warning lights or gates?
Slow down and look both ways for trains
Speed up and cross quickly
Stop only if you hear a train horn

10 / 25
What does a red curb mean in Texas?
Short-term parking allowed
No stopping or parking allowed
Passenger loading only

11 / 25
How can you prevent drowsy driving on long trips?
Drink coffee and keep windows open
Take regular breaks and share driving responsibilities
Drive with music on at high volume

12 / 25
Which lane should you turn into when making a left turn onto a multi-lane road?
The lane closest to the center line
The far right lane
Any available lane

13 / 25
What is the purpose of a diamond-shaped road sign?
Warn of potential hazards ahead
Marks a state highway
Indicates a speed limit

14 / 25
When is it legal to pass another vehicle on the right?
When the vehicle ahead is turning left and there’s enough space
Never
Only on highways

15 / 25
What is the minimum safe following distance under normal conditions?
Half a car length per 10 mph
At least 3 seconds behind the vehicle ahead
One car length

16 / 25
When should you turn your headlights on in Texas?
When driving on city roads
Only when it's raining heavily
30 minutes after sunset until 30 minutes before sunrise

17 / 25
What is the correct hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm bent upward
Left arm straight out
Left arm bent downward

18 / 25
What is hydroplaning?
Skidding on icy roads
Tires losing contact with the road surface due to water
Driving too fast around curves

19 / 25
What does a broken white line between lanes mean?
You must stay in your lane
You may change lanes if it is safe
No lane changes are allowed

20 / 25
What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?
No passing allowed from your direction
You can pass if the road is clear
It's a lane reserved for carpooling

21 / 25
What is the legal consequence of fleeing from a police officer?
A misdemeanor or felony charge
A fine of $100
A verbal warning

22 / 25
How far ahead should you signal before turning?
50 feet
At least 100 feet
10 feet

23 / 25
What should you do if you miss your exit on a freeway?
Make a U-turn if the road looks clear
Stop and reverse on the shoulder
Go to the next exit and circle back

24 / 25
When driving in fog, which lights should you use?
Hazard lights only
Low beam headlights
High beam headlights

25 / 25
What should you do if your vehicle starts to skid?
Brake hard and hold the wheel tightly
Steer in the direction you want the front wheels to go
Accelerate slightly to regain control

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Road Signs & Markings

Master Nevada’s traffic signs, signals, and pavement markings.
This section focuses on identifying regulatory, warning, and guide signs commonly found on the DMV written test.

✅ Includes: highway exits, school zones, construction signs, and shape-color meanings.

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Road Signs & Markings

1 / 20
Double solid yellow lines mean:
No passing in either direction
Passing allowed on the left
Turn only lane

2 / 20
What does a white diamond painted in a lane indicate?
High-Occupancy Vehicle (HOV) lane
Bus lane
School zone

3 / 20
What does a green arrow traffic signal mean?
Yield and wait
Stop for cross traffic
Proceed in the direction of the arrow if safe

4 / 20
A white rectangular sign usually indicates:
Construction
School zone
Regulatory information (e.g., speed limits)

5 / 20
A U-turn is prohibited when you see which sign?
No U-turn
Yield
Wrong way

6 / 20
A flashing red traffic light means:
Slow down only
Stop completely, then proceed when safe
Proceed with caution

7 / 20
What does a broken yellow line next to a solid yellow line mean?
Passing allowed in both directions
Passing allowed from the side with the broken line
No passing allowed from either side

8 / 20
What should you do at a yield sign?
Speed up to merge
Stop completely
Slow down and yield to traffic or pedestrians

9 / 20
What does a yellow curb indicate?
No stopping
Loading/unloading only
Fire zone

10 / 20
An orange diamond-shaped sign means:
Construction or maintenance warning
Detour area
Hospital zone

11 / 20
What does a circular yellow sign with an 'X' and two Râ€™s mean?
Railroad crossing ahead
Pedestrian zone
No parking zone

12 / 20
What does a red octagon-shaped sign indicate?
Yield
Do not enter
Stop

13 / 20
What does a solid white line on the road mean?
One-way road
Stay in your lane
Passing allowed

14 / 20
A triangular red and white sign means:
Do not enter
Yield
No U-turn

15 / 20
A sign with a truck on a downward slope warns of:
A steep hill ahead
Truck lane merge
Construction vehicles

16 / 20
What should you do when approaching a traffic signal with a steady yellow light?
Slow down and prepare to stop
Ignore it if close enough
Stop immediately

17 / 20
What does a red curb indicate?
Short-term parking
No stopping or parking at any time
Passenger loading only

18 / 20
What does a blue curb mean?
Parking for disabled persons with a placard
Emergency use only
School loading zone

19 / 20
A yellow diamond-shaped sign typically means:
Warning
No parking
Stop ahead

20 / 20
A pedestrian crossing sign is usually what shape and color?
Red triangle
White rectangle
Yellow diamond

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Traffic Laws & Safety Rules

Understand the essential Nevada driving laws you need to pass and stay safe on the road.
This section teaches key safety principles, including seatbelt rules, DUI laws, and sharing the road with other vehicles.

✅ Learn: safe driving habits, emergency stops, and accident prevention.

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Traffic Laws and Safety Rules

1 / 25
Is it legal to pass a school bus that is loading or unloading children?
Only on highways
If you're in a hurry
No, it is strictly prohibited

2 / 25
When must a child be in a rear-facing safety seat in Texas?
Until they are 1 year old
Until they weigh 30 pounds
Until at least 2 years old or as long as possible per manufacturer’s guidelines

3 / 25
What is the maximum speed limit on rural interstate highways in Texas unless posted otherwise?
75 mph
65 mph
70 mph

4 / 25
What is the legal speed limit in a Texas school zone unless otherwise posted?
20 mph
15 mph
25 mph

5 / 25
When approaching a flashing yellow light at an intersection, you should:
Come to a complete stop
Slow down and proceed with caution
Speed up to clear the intersection quickly

6 / 25
What is the legal BAC limit for drivers age 21 or older in Texas?
0.08%
0.10%
0.05%

7 / 25
In what situation is it legal to use a turn signal less than 100 feet before turning?
If no vehicles are behind you
Never — Texas law requires 100 feet of notice
When traffic is light

8 / 25
What does Texas law require you to do when a school bus is stopped with flashing red lights?
Only stop if the stop sign arm is extended
Pass slowly if no children are present
Stop until the lights stop flashing

9 / 25
In Texas, how far behind an emergency vehicle must you follow?
100 feet
250 feet
At least 500 feet

10 / 25
What happens if a Texas driver is convicted of driving without insurance?
No penalty for first offense
Warning issued only
Fines, license suspension, and vehicle impoundment

11 / 25
Is texting while driving allowed in Texas?
No, it is prohibited for all drivers
Yes, for drivers over age 21
Yes, on highways only

12 / 25
At what age can you obtain a Class C driver's license without driver education in Texas?
18
15
21

13 / 25
Which of the following is illegal while driving in Texas?
Driving while under the influence of marijuana
Using GPS
Eating

14 / 25
When is it acceptable to cross a double yellow line in Texas?
To make a U-turn
To pass slower traffic
To turn left into or from a driveway

15 / 25
How far must you stop from a railroad crossing when signals are active?
5 feet exactly
Between 15 and 50 feet
20 to 100 feet

16 / 25
What should you do if you are involved in a minor crash with no injuries?
Move vehicles out of traffic if possible and exchange information
Leave the scene to avoid blocking traffic
Wait for police to arrive before moving your vehicle

17 / 25
How often must Texas drivers renew their license?
Every 8 years
Every 10 years
Every year

18 / 25
Is it legal to drive barefoot in Texas?
No, it’s against safety regulations
Only on highways
Yes, it is legal

19 / 25
In Texas, how far must you park from a fire hydrant?
At least 15 feet
5 feet
10 feet

20 / 25
What is the Texas Move Over Law?
Drivers must park at the nearest safe zone
Drivers must always stop for emergency vehicles
Drivers must move over or slow down for emergency vehicles

21 / 25
When must headlights be turned on in Texas?
At sunset
30 minutes after sunset to 30 minutes before sunrise or when visibility is less than 1,000 feet
At dusk

22 / 25
What must you do at a yield sign?
Slow down and yield to traffic
Maintain speed and merge
Come to a complete stop

23 / 25
What is the default speed limit in an urban residential area in Texas?
25 mph
35 mph
30 mph

24 / 25
Who must wear a seatbelt in a moving vehicle in Texas?
All passengers, regardless of seating position
Passengers under 18 only
Only front-seat passengers

25 / 25
What is the penalty for refusing to take a breath or blood test when requested by law enforcement in Texas?
A court fine only
Automatic license suspension
A warning citation

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Fines & Point System

Learn how the Nevada point system works and how traffic violations can affect your driver’s license.
Stay aware of fines, penalties, and suspension thresholds to maintain a clean record.

✅ Includes: points for speeding, reckless driving, and insurance-related offenses.

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Fines & Points Systems

1 / 25
How much is the surcharge for a DWI first offense under Texas' old point system?
$750 annually for 2 years
$500 annually for 2 years
$1,000 annually for 3 years

2 / 25
How much is the surcharge for each additional point after the 6-point threshold in Texas?
$10 per point every 6 months
$25 per point annually
$50 per point monthly

3 / 25
How many years do points remain on your Texas driving record?
5 years
2 years
3 years

4 / 25
What happens if you fail to appear in court or pay a traffic fine?
Points are automatically doubled
You get another fine
Driver’s license may be denied renewal

5 / 25
What is the typical fine for running a red light in Texas?
$200 to $300
$75
$125

6 / 25
Can unpaid traffic fines block your vehicle registration in Texas?
Yes, your registration can be denied
No, they are not related
Only if in school zones

7 / 25
Are traffic fines higher in Texas construction zones?
Only if workers are present
Yes, they can double
No, fines are standard

8 / 25
Is the Texas Driver Responsibility Program still active as of 2020?
Only for commercial drivers
No, it was repealed in 2019
Yes, for all offenses

9 / 25
How can a driver remove points from their Texas driving record?
By paying double the fine
By writing an appeal
By completing a defensive driving course (if eligible)

10 / 25
How much is the fine for not stopping for a school bus in Texas?
$150
$500 to $1250
$300

11 / 25
What is the result of a second offense for driving without insurance?
$250 fine only
$100 fine and warning
$350 to $1,000 fine and possible vehicle impoundment

12 / 25
What is the fine for a first offense of driving without insurance in Texas?
$175 to $350
$100
$500 minimum

13 / 25
Can a single traffic violation affect your auto insurance in Texas?
No, unless it's a DUI
Only after 3 violations
Yes, insurers consider points and violations

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What type of violation results in no points but may require a safety course?
Failure to yield
Running a red light
Speeding over 15 mph

15 / 25
What is the penalty for not yielding to an emergency vehicle?
Fine of up to $200
Mandatory community service
Point removal from record

16 / 25
How are points tracked in Texas?
By your local court
Through the Driver Responsibility Program
On your insurance account

17 / 25
How many points are assigned for failing to stop and render aid after a crash?
Criminal offense – no points, license suspension possible
3 points
2 points

18 / 25
Which of the following violations does not add points but can still result in fines?
Running a red light
Seatbelt violation
Speeding

19 / 25
What is the consequence of accumulating 6 or more points on your Texas driving record?
Annual surcharge
Required driving course
License suspension

20 / 25
In Texas, how many points are added to your driving record for a speeding violation?
4 points
2 points
3 points

21 / 25
How many points are added for a crash-related moving violation in Texas?
3 points
2 points
4 points

22 / 25
What is the consequence of refusing a chemical test during a DWI stop in Texas?
2-point penalty
Automatic license suspension
Community service

23 / 25
What is the penalty for leaving the scene of a crash involving injury?
Only fines
Felony charges and license suspension
Court warning and probation

24 / 25
Do parking violations add points to your record in Texas?
Only after multiple offenses
No, they are not moving violations
Yes, 1 point each

25 / 25
Is there a penalty for unpaid toll violations in Texas?
Yes, including fines and registration blocks
Only a late fee
No, it's a civil matter

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Full Arizona DMV Practice Test – Mock (46 Questions)

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What should you do when your vehicle starts to skid?
Accelerate quickly
Slam the brakes
Steer in the direction of the skid

2 / 46
What should you do if your brakes fail while driving?
Turn off the engine immediately
Pump the brake pedal and downshift
Shift to park and restart

3 / 46
What does a solid yellow line on your side of the road mean?
Road is under construction
No passing allowed
You may pass cautiously

4 / 46
What is the penalty for providing false documents when applying for a driver’s license?
License denial and possible criminal charges
Community service
Verbal warning

5 / 46
In Texas, you must signal for how many feet before changing lanes?
75 feet
25 feet
100 feet

6 / 46
What does a double solid yellow line mean in Texas?
Passing is allowed in both directions
No passing allowed in either direction
Passing allowed only during daylight

7 / 46
When are you required to stop for a school bus in Texas?
When red lights are flashing
Only on school property
Only during school hours

8 / 46
When two vehicles arrive at an uncontrolled intersection at the same time, who goes first?
The vehicle on the left
The vehicle on the right
The faster vehicle

9 / 46
What is the default speed limit in Texas alleys?
20 mph
10 mph
15 mph

10 / 46
You may not park within how many feet of a crosswalk at an intersection in Texas?
30 feet
10 feet
20 feet

11 / 46
What is required when backing a vehicle in Texas?
Look over your shoulder and proceed slowly
Use mirrors only
Sound your horn continuously

12 / 46
When parallel parking, your wheels should be within how many inches of the curb?
12 inches
18 inches
24 inches

13 / 46
Who must wear seat belts in Texas?
Only front-seat passengers
All passengers
Only drivers and children

14 / 46
What is the minimum following distance under normal conditions?
Two seconds
Three seconds
One second

15 / 46
What does a red curb typically indicate in Texas?
Metered parking
Loading zone
No parking or stopping

16 / 46
What shape is a yield sign?
Circle
Octagon
Triangle

17 / 46
How far must you park from a fire hydrant in Texas?
10 feet
5 feet
15 feet

18 / 46
What is the hand signal for a left turn?
Left arm straight out
Left arm upward
Left arm downward

19 / 46
What is the speed limit in an urban district unless otherwise posted?
25 mph
30 mph
35 mph

20 / 46
In Texas, children under what age must be in a child safety seat?
4
10
8

21 / 46
When is it legal to turn right on red in Texas?
Only during daytime
Never
After a complete stop and when clear

22 / 46
What does a green arrow appearing with a red traffic light mean?
You must stop first
You may turn in the direction of the arrow
You can go straight only

23 / 46
When must you dim your high beam headlights?
Within 500 feet of an oncoming vehicle
200 feet of an oncoming vehicle
When driving on city streets

24 / 46
What is the legal BAC limit for adult drivers in Texas?
0.10%
0.08%
0.05%

25 / 46
What does a yellow traffic signal indicate?
Prepare to stop
Stop immediately
Speed up to pass

26 / 46
How far should you stop from railroad tracks when a train is approaching?
5 feet
15 to 50 feet
100 feet

27 / 46
If you're under 21, what BAC level is considered illegal in Texas?
0.02%
Any detectable amount
0.05%

28 / 46
How many feet before a turn must you signal in Texas?
100 feet
50 feet
75 feet

29 / 46
When are U-turns legal in Texas?
Anywhere in residential areas
Only at green lights
Where not prohibited by sign and safe

30 / 46
When parking uphill with a curb, your wheels should be turned:
Straight ahead
Toward the curb
Away from the curb

31 / 46
Who has the right-of-way at a 4-way stop in Texas?
The largest vehicle
The car on the left
The first vehicle to stop

32 / 46
What is the minimum age to obtain a learner license in Texas?
14
16
15

33 / 46
What must drivers do at a flashing red light?
Yield only to large vehicles
Come to a complete stop
Proceed without stopping

34 / 46
In Texas, what should you do if you miss your exit on the highway?
Take the next exit
Make a U-turn on the shoulder
Back up carefully

35 / 46
At what BAC level is a commercial driver considered legally intoxicated in Texas?
0.08%
0.05%
0.04%

36 / 46
You must yield to a pedestrian when:
There are no traffic signs
They are in a crosswalk
They are on the sidewalk

37 / 46
What should you do if you approach a traffic light that is not working?
Proceed with caution without stopping
Ignore and continue
Treat it as a four-way stop

38 / 46
What is the first thing affected by alcohol consumption while driving?
Judgment
Vision
Speech

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How should you treat a flashing yellow light?
Ignore the signal
Proceed with caution
Stop completely

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What should you do when approaching a stop sign with no white line?
Slow down only
Stop where the car in front stopped
Stop before entering the crosswalk or intersection

41 / 46
You should not pass another vehicle on a two-lane road if:
The vehicle is moving slowly
You're in a hurry
You're within 100 feet of an intersection

42 / 46
If a tire blows out while driving, you should:
Brake hard
Swerve immediately
Grip the wheel and gradually slow down

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Which of the following must be yielded to at an uncontrolled intersection?
Vehicles behind you
Vehicles making U-turns
Vehicles already in the intersection

44 / 46
What is the minimum age for a Class C driver license in Texas without driver education?
18
16
21

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What is hydroplaning?
Sliding on oil
Losing traction on water
Skidding due to ice

46 / 46
If a driver is involved in a minor crash without injuries, they should:
Wait for police even if blocking traffic
Leave the scene
Move vehicles to avoid blocking traffic

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