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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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Select the true statement in regards to brake drums:

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What should you do before you begin to couple?

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Shifting into a lower gear and removing your foot off of the accelerator to slow your vehicle is known as?

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You should check your mirrors while making a lane change:

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What is always required before loading, driving, or unloading a tanker?

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In what position should the converter dolly air tank drain valve be in for double trailer combination?

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You should check that the _____are secure, caps are on tight, and is not leaking.

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Select the true statement in regards to crossing your air lines on a new trailer with spring brakes

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You don't want to use wheel chocks when hooking a combination to a second trailer with no spring brakes. What should you do?

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This object should be checked to make sure that the cap(s) are on tight, that it is secure, and there are no leaks.

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How do you hook a combination to a second trailer without spring brakes and without using wheel chocks?

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How should the hand valve be used?

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Which of the following about the front tires on a commercial bus is true?

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At the end of each shift you should:

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Cylinders containing compressed gases may only be loaded onto a vehicle without a flat floor or platform if the cylinders are:

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Do not tow or push a disabled bus with riders aboard the vehicle, unless:

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Always try to back toward the driver's side because

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

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What are some of the important parts in the steering system?

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What is the earliest way to notice a trailer skid?

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Which of the following are possible causes of tire fires?

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Your bus starts to lean toward the outside on a banked curve, you are:

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The safety valve is usually set to open at:

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

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What should you hear when you have the hand valve on and are testing the trailer brakes by opening the service air line at the back of the trailer?

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An "A/W" the first column of the hazardous materials table means:

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If you are required to stop at railroad crossings, you must:

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Is it important to look into the back of the fifth wheel to see if the lockpin is locked in?

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A "transport index" relates to products that are:

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There must be a hazardous materials identification number on the ______ and on the ______.

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Air pressure loss in a vehicle with a fully charged air system should be less than_______after the initial drop and brake applied.

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When inspecting your bus, you must make sure that:

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Rods, connecting links, and arms from the steering box to the wheel are a part of the:

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The emergency air line is used to:

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Select the true statement about emergency steering and tankers:

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Select the factors that can cause your brakes to fade or fail:

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Select the true statement in regards to the center of gravity for tanks:

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When you discharge an unruly passenger, you must choose a place that is:

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The best way to have control on curves is:

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

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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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