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Welcome to the Nevada CDL practice test site. You are welcome to take these CDL practice tests as many times as you like as the tests are free. You will be presented with 40 questions and you must answer 34 questions correctly to pass. There is a 50-minute time limit. You may not go back once you answer a question. Click the "Start Test" button below to begin. 

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Off-tracking happens when going around a corner and:

2 / 40

Why should you cover cargo?

3 / 40

The method used to make sure the spring brakes will come on automatically is to:

4 / 40

The gauge that needs to come up to normal levels after starting the engine within a few seconds is _____.

5 / 40

What are spring brakes?

6 / 40

This component should be checked that it is solid, securely bolted to the tracture frame, and clear of objects.

7 / 40

How far away are you required to park from a bridge, tunnel, or building if you are carrying Division 1.2 or 1.3 materials?

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You should____in order to inspect the coupling.

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What does the amount of liquid allowed in the tank depend on?

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Select the true statement about dual air brake systems.

11 / 40

Select the statement that describes how you could damage the landing gear.

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What should you do if you start a trailer skid?

13 / 40

Why should you not use the trailer hand brake to straighten out a jack knifing trailer?

14 / 40

To test the security of the tractor semi trailer connection you should:

15 / 40

Which of the following should you do when confronted by an aggressive driver?

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Which of the following is a necessary qualification for non-bulk packaging?

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How should the trailer be lined up when preparing to back the tractor up?

18 / 40

Another term for a smooth bore tank is:

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The bus driver must accept responsibility for supervising and controlling students while on the bus route. Who is the person in charge?

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With Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 Class A or B, how close can you park to a bridge, tunnel, or building?

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The emergency air line is used to:

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Front wheel brakes are good under what kind of conditions?

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Unless you_____you will feel the effects of a liquid surge.

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A tractor should not be backed under a trailer until the whole air system is:

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Select the statement of what you should not do if you are required to drive through flowing water or deep puddles.

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Make sure that____when the front trailer supports are up and the trailer is resting on the tractor.

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You should___to reduce the air leakage rate.

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Play of the steering wheel should not exceed:

29 / 40

What is the safest way to stop unruly behavior on the bus?

30 / 40

What is the most important reason for doing a school bus inspection?

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A commercial motor vehicle (CMV) is defined as:

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Which of the following types of cargo must never be carried on a bus with passengers?

33 / 40

Students exit the bus and walk:

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A commercial motor vehicle (CMV) is defined as:

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What can you do at an accident site to help avoid another accident?

36 / 40

Overhead inside mirror is used to:

37 / 40

What color are all school buses painted?

38 / 40

It takes special care to drive tankers with liquid in them because:

39 / 40

To test the tractor-trailer connection for security, you should:

40 / 40

With the controlled braking method, you _____?

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How To Get A nevada Commercial Drivers License

To be eligible for a CDL in Nevada, applicants must be at least 18 years old to operate a commercial vehicle intrastate (within Nevada only). To operate a commercial vehicle interstate (outside of Nevada) they must be 21 years old.

Applicants must also provide verification that they are medically fit. Nevada applicants must complete the self-certification process. Depending on the circumstances, some applicants may be required to undergo additional medical testing and complete (Form MCSA-5876) Medical Examiner’s Certificate.

Under certain circumstances, some drivers may be disqualified from earning their commercial license in Nevada. For example, drivers who have had their licenses revoked, suspended, denied or canceled are not eligible for a CDL in Nevada. Applicants cannot have driver’s licenses in more than one state.

Nevada CDL Endorsements
H – Hazardous Material
N – Tank Vehicles
P – Passenger Vehicles
S – School Bus
T – Towing a Double or Triple Trailer
X – Combination Tank Vehicle and Hazardous Materials

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nevada CDL License Test Tips

Every Nevada CDL applicant must pass the general knowledge test prior to taking the skills test. Bus driver applicants must take the passenger transport test in addition to the bus driver test. Applicants who haul hazardous materials must submit to a TSA background check and take the Hazmat test. Applicants must pass each test with an 80 percent score.

The Nevada skills test includes a pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic control skills and on-road driving. Applicants must pass each section. Recent military veterans and current military members can have the skills test waived if they are currently enlisted in the military or have served in the military within the past 12 months. Also, they can get a waiver if they have operated a motor vehicle equivalent to a commercial motor vehicle in the military within the past year. Applicants are required to complete (Form CDL-004) Certification for Waiver of Skills Tests to be considered for a waiver.

Additional Information

Information on the Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles

The Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles regulates the CDL license requirements in Nevada. To get more information contact them via:

Website: https://dmvnv.com/cdl.htm

Phone: 702.486.4368

 

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