Chapter 1 Getting Your Nevada Driver's License
Under the age of ___ your driver's license is valid for ___ years. ️️65, 8
What is the first thing you should do if you are involved in an accident?
️️ Stop your vehicle immediately and check for injuries.
When is it required to report ...
Under the age of ___ your driver's license is valid for ___ years. ✔️✔️65, 8
What is the first thing you should do if you are involved in an accident?
✔️✔️ Stop your vehicle immediately and check for injuries.
When is it required to report an accident to the DMV in Nevada?
✔️✔️ Within 10 days if there is injury, death, or property damage over $750.
How should you position your hands on the steering wheel for optimal control?
✔️✔️ Place your hands at the 9 and 3 o’clock positions.
What is the recommended minimum distance to keep between your car and the car in front of you in icy
or wet conditions?
✔️✔️ At least 4 seconds.
What is the penalty for driving without insurance in Nevada?
✔️✔️ Fines, possible suspension of registration, and a reinstatement fee.
What should you do if you see orange construction signs or cones?
✔️✔️ Slow down and be alert for workers and changes in traffic patterns.
How far must you park from a fire hydrant?
✔️✔️ At least 15 feet.
What should you do if your vehicle drifts off the pavement?
✔️✔️ Hold the steering wheel firmly, take your foot off the gas, and ease back onto the road.
, What should you do before changing lanes?
✔️✔️ Check mirrors, signal, and check your blind spot.
What does a white line parallel to your lane on the right side of the road indicate?
✔️✔️ The edge of the roadway.
How should you enter a freeway from an on-ramp?
✔️✔️ Accelerate to match the speed of freeway traffic and merge when safe.
Is it legal to make a U-turn in a residential area?
✔️✔️ Yes, but only if there is no sign prohibiting it and it is safe to do so.
When parking downhill with a curb, which way should you turn your wheels?
✔️✔️ Turn them toward the curb.
What is the consequence of refusing a breathalyzer test in Nevada?
✔️✔️ Automatic suspension of your driver’s license.
How close can you follow a fire truck in an emergency situation?
✔️✔️ No closer than 500 feet.
What should you do when driving in heavy rain and your vehicle starts to lose traction?
✔️✔️ Ease off the accelerator and avoid sudden movements.
What does a red painted curb mean?
✔️✔️ No stopping, standing, or parking at any time.
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