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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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Where can you find a shipper’s certification?

2 / 40

Select the false statement about tractor protection valves.

3 / 40

What do you check when doing a visual inspection of the coupling?

4 / 40

The air leakage rate for combination vehicles should not be more than _ psi a minute.

5 / 40

The emergency air line is _____and the service air line is____.

6 / 40

You should look into the back of the fifth wheel on a dolly to see if it is locked onto the kingpin.

7 / 40

Before backing under the trailer you should______when coupling a tractor and trailer with air lines already connected.

8 / 40

What are you checking when looking at the lubrication level on a dipstick?

9 / 40

This object is not checked at the rear of the trailer.

10 / 40

Select the true statement in regards to an application pressure gauge:

11 / 40

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

12 / 40

What is the best way to figure out how many seconds of following distance you have?

13 / 40

The blind spot behind the bus could extend to how many feet?

14 / 40

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

15 / 40

If you are traveling at 55 mph in a 30-foot vehicle, you should leave how many seconds of following distance?

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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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Five hazard classes that require placarding in any amount are ______.

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Which of the following is NOT something you need to know in order to determine if you need to use placards?

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Select the true statement about baffled tankers:

20 / 40

It has just reached freezing. Which of the following areas is slippery?

21 / 40

Spring brakes are usually held back by_____during normal driving.

22 / 40

What school bus accidents should be reported?

23 / 40

Students exit the bus and walk:

24 / 40

______is a device that connects the service and emergency air lines between the tractor and trailer.

25 / 40

What can side to side surge cause?

26 / 40

If your bus is equipped with an emergency exit door, it must:

27 / 40

When transporting explosives you may not park:

28 / 40

Two causes of tire fires are ______.

29 / 40

Of the following hazardous material classes, which is the most dangerous?

30 / 40

Liquid surge affects the handling of a tanker by:

31 / 40

If you are hauling hazardous materials and have ___ tires on your vehicle, you must stop and check them every time you park.

32 / 40

When backing, what is the best method to use to avoid blind spots?

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Your engine runs a pump when you are delivering compressed gas. Should you turn off your engine before or after you unhook the hoses after finishing that delivery?

34 / 40

Select the statement that best describes what the service line is for.

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You should check____when loading the small tanks of a cargo tank with bulkheads.

36 / 40

How can you check slack adjusters?

37 / 40

While completing the 2nd component of the air brake check you are required to turn the electrical power on, begin fanning off the air pressure by rapidly relasing and apply the foot brake and _____.

38 / 40

If you are transporting cargo, you should inspect the cargo and securing devices:

39 / 40

Why should you know the outage?

40 / 40

At what "cut out" level does the governor stop pumping air?

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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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