Nevada Car / Permit Practice Test 10

11.Smoke is coming from under the hood. What does the handbook tell you to do?

Pour water on the engineOpen the hood immediately and fullyKeep driving to the nearest stationPull off, shut off the ignition, open the hood cautiously, and if the fire cannot be controlled move at least 100 feet away

12.The handbook says highway signs serve three purposes. What are they?

To advertise, to entertain and to decorateTo tax, to license and to registerTo regulate, to warn and to informTo measure, to time and to count

13.What speed limits does the handbook list for Nevada school zones?

10 or 20 mph20 or 30 mph15 or 25 mph25 or 35 mph

14.What does a white-painted curb usually permit in Nevada?

Parking for up to two hoursA brief stop to pick up or drop off passengers or mailNo stopping at allParking reserved for disabled placards

15.A solid white line divides two lanes carrying traffic in the same direction. What does it require?

Passing is encouraged thereDo not change lanes or pass across itIt marks the center of the roadIt shows a bus-only lane

16.At what distance must you switch from high beams to low beams for an oncoming vehicle in Nevada?

At least 500 feet awayAt least 100 feet awayAt least 1,000 feet awayOnly when the other driver flashes

17.What must a driver do when pulling out of a private driveway onto a main road?

Sound the horn and goTake the first gap regardless of speedGive way to everything on the road and to people on footExpect approaching traffic to slow

18.There is no second lane available and you need to pass a bicyclist. What does Nevada require?

Leave a gap of at least three feet as you go around on the leftWait behind until the rider turns offPass on the right shoulderSound the horn continuously

19.Which crash type does the handbook identify as the most common on Nevada roads?

Head-on collisionsRear-end collisionsRolloversSideswipes

20.A 19-year-old Nevada driver tests at .03% alcohol concentration. What happens?

Nothing, the reading is under .08%A warning letter is mailedOnly a fine appliesThe driving privilege is suspended, because under-21 drivers face action at .02%