Which of the following statements is true?

It is legal to use audio navigation while driving.

If you are lost, you can quickly type navigation instructions while driving.

You can send and read short texts while driving.

Having lunch while driving is safe and can save time.

Which of the following will result in loss of driving privileges?

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Nevada DMV Permit: Laws & Requirements Practice Test

16 laws & requirements questions for the Nevada DMV Permit Test, out of 16 in the app. Answer each to see whether you got it right and why. The real Nevada test has 25 questions and you need 20 correct (80%) to pass.

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Official source: dmv.nv.gov
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1Question 1 of 16
In Nevada, every motor vehicle that you drive must be insured for at least ________ of property damage.
Not quite. The answer is $20,000
Nevada law requires each motor vehicle's liability insurance policy to include at least $20,000 in property damage coverage.
Source: Chapter 7: Insurance and Financial Responsibility, Nevada Driver's Handbook
2Question 2 of 16
Never turn the ignition to the lock position while your vehicle is in motion, because it will cause
Not quite. The answer is the steering wheel to lock.
Never turn your ignition key to the lock position while your vehicle is in motion. Doing so will cause the steering to lock, and you will lose control of your vehicle. The steering lock has been standard equipment since 1969. It is intended to prevent a thief who starts your car without the key from steering it.
3Question 3 of 16
If you are convicted of impeding traffic by driving too slowly, ____ points will be added to your driving record.
Not quite. The answer is 2
If you are convicted of holding up traffic by driving too slowly, two points will be added to your driving record.
Source: Demerit Point System, Chapter 8: Your Driving Record, Nevada Driver's Handbook
4Question 4 of 16
Most traffic violations are reportable to your insurer for
Not quite. The answer is 3 years.
Most traffic violations are reportable to your insurance company for three years.
Source: Chapter 8: Your Driving Record, Nevada Driver's Handbook
5Question 5 of 16
In Nevada, every motor vehicle that you drive must have at least ________ in insurance coverage for the bodily injury or death of two or more persons in any one accident.
Not quite. The answer is $50,000
Nevada law requires each motor vehicle's liability insurance policy to include at least $50,000 of coverage for the bodily injury or death of two or more persons in any one accident.
Source: Chapter 7: Insurance and Financial Responsibility, Nevada Driver's Handbook
6Question 6 of 16
If your vehicle's registration is suspended because of a lapse in insurance coverage, you will have to pay a registration fee and fines totaling at least ______ to have your registration reinstated.
Not quite. The answer is $250
If your vehicle's registration is suspended because of a lapse in insurance coverage, you will have to pay a registration fee and fines totaling between $250 and $1,750 to have your registration reinstated.
Source: Chapter 7: Insurance and Financial Responsibility, Nevada Driver's Handbook
7Question 7 of 16
In Nevada, every motor vehicle that you drive must have at least ________ in insurance coverage for the bodily injury or death of one person in any one accident.
Not quite. The answer is $25,000
Nevada law requires each motor vehicle's liability insurance policy to include at least $25,000 of coverage for the bodily injury or death of one person in any one accident.
Source: Chapter 7: Insurance and Financial Responsibility, Nevada Driver's Handbook
8Question 8 of 16
If you are involved in an accident that causes injury or at least $750 in estimated property damage and is not investigated by law enforcement, you must file an accident report with the Nevada DMV within
Not quite. The answer is 10 days.
If you are involved in an accident that causes injury or at least $750 in estimated property damage and is not investigated by law enforcement, you must file an accident report with the Nevada DMV within ten days. If you fail to do so, your driver's license or your vehicle's registration may be suspended.
Source: Chapter 7: Insurance and Financial Responsibility, Nevada Driver's Handbook
9Question 9 of 16
If you successfully complete a DMV-approved traffic safety course, you may have ____ points removed from your driving record.
Not quite. The answer is 3
If you successfully complete a DMV-approved traffic safety course, you may have three points removed from your driving record. You can do this more than once, but only once per year.
10Question 10 of 16
Which of the following statements is true?
Not quite. The answer is It is legal to use audio navigation while driving.
Texting or eating while driving increases your chances of an accident. If you are lost, pull over and enter navigation instructions. However, you can use audio navigation while driving.
11Question 11 of 16
To determine appropriate administrative penalties, the DMV counts demerit points over a _________ period.
Not quite. The answer is 12-month
To determine appropriate administrative penalties, the DMV counts demerit points over a twelve-month period.
Source: Demerit Point System, Chapter 8: Your Driving Record, Nevada Driver's Handbook
12Question 12 of 16
A Nevada instruction permit is valid for
Not quite. The answer is one year.
A Nevada instruction permit is valid for one year. You must carry the permit with you whenever you drive. If you haven't obtained a driver's license by the time that your permit expires, you may renew the permit. However, if you're still under 18, your parent or guardian will have to sign another financial responsibility statement.
13Question 13 of 16
Which drugs can affect your ability to safely operate a vehicle?
Not quite. The answer is All of the above
Prescription drugs, illegal drugs, and over-the-counter drugs can all affect your ability to safely drive a vehicle.
14Question 14 of 16
If you are convicted of reckless driving, ____ points will be added to your driving record.
Not quite. The answer is 8
A conviction for reckless driving will add eight points to your driving record.
Source: Demerit Point System, Chapter 8: Your Driving Record, Nevada Driver's Handbook
15Question 15 of 16
If you are convicted of running a stop sign, ____ points will be added to your driving record.
Not quite. The answer is 4
If you are convicted of disobeying a traffic signal or stop sign, four points will be added to your driving record.
Source: Demerit Point System, Chapter 8: Your Driving Record, Nevada Driver's Handbook
16Question 16 of 16
Which of the following will result in loss of driving privileges?
Not quite. The answer is Unauthorized street racing
A conviction for drag racing or unauthorized street racing will result in loss of driving privileges. Note that accumulating eight points in twelve months will not in itself result in loss of driving privileges, but drag racing and unauthorized street racing are eight-point offenses that will. [Chapter 10: License Suspensions and Revocations, Nevada Driver's Handbook],
Source: "Demerit Point System," Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles, http://www.dmvnv.com/dlpoints.htm

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Is this Nevada DMV Permit: Laws & Requirements Practice Test like the real Nevada DMV Permit Test?

The questions are written in the same style as the real test, from official sources, with an explanation for each answer. The real test has 25 questions; this free test has 16.

How many questions are on the Nevada DMV Permit Test?

The DMV Permit Test has 25 questions.

What score do you need to pass the Nevada DMV Permit Test?

You need 20 out of 25 correct (80%).

How old do you have to be to take the Nevada DMV Permit Test?

You can take it from age 15½. The online test (KnowToDrive) has a 60-minute limit. The in-person test at a DMV office has no time limit.

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In Nevada, every motor vehicle that you drive must be insured for at least ________ of property damage.

Never turn the ignition to the lock position while your vehicle is in motion, because it will cause

If you are convicted of impeding traffic by driving too slowly, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

Most traffic violations are reportable to your insurer for

In Nevada, every motor vehicle that you drive must have at least ________ in insurance coverage for the bodily injury or death of two or more persons in any one accident.

If your vehicle's registration is suspended because of a lapse in insurance coverage, you will have to pay a registration fee and fines totaling at least ______ to have your registration reinstated.

In Nevada, every motor vehicle that you drive must have at least ________ in insurance coverage for the bodily injury or death of one person in any one accident.

If you are involved in an accident that causes injury or at least $750 in estimated property damage and is not investigated by law enforcement, you must file an accident report with the Nevada DMV within

If you successfully complete a DMV-approved traffic safety course, you may have ____ points removed from your driving record.

Which of the following statements is true?

To determine appropriate administrative penalties, the DMV counts demerit points over a _________ period.

A Nevada instruction permit is valid for

Which drugs can affect your ability to safely operate a vehicle?

If you are convicted of reckless driving, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

If you are convicted of running a stop sign, ____ points will be added to your driving record.

Which of the following will result in loss of driving privileges?

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