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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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On a drawbridge, you do not need to stop, but must slow down and make sure it's safe, when:

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Do you need to stop before a railroad crossing if you are hauling 100 pounds of Division 4.3 materials?

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What might happen if a trailer is too high when you try to couple?

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What position should the heaviest trailer be in when pulling 3 trailers?

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Select how brakes work on long, steep downgrades:

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What are the liquid tight separations between compartments inside tanks called?

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Select the two things that are important in preventing a rollover:

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What action should you take before driving while drowsy?

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What should you hear when you test the trailer brakes by opening the service air line at rear of trailer with the hand valve on?

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How do you release the dolly brakes when coupling twin trailers?

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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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Remember to_____to prevent rollovers.

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You must carry a gas mask with you when transporting:

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You do not have a hazardous materials endorsement on your commercial driver license. When can you legally haul hazardous materials?

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Select when you should use the hand valve to park a combination vehicle.

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This object is required to be checked for damage, that it's secure, and strong enough to handle any cargo.

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When should you check your mirrors for a lane change?

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Select the purpose of fanning air brakes:

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The safety valve is usually set to open at:

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

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When approaching railroad tracks, stop your bus:

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

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You should be extra cautious when___while driving a smooth bore tanker combination.

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What is the main difference between a portable tank and a cargo tank?

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Which of the following hazard classes utilizes a transport index in order to determine how much of it can be loaded on a single vehicle for transport?

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When there is a hazardous materials emergency. You should:

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Make sure that_____before you back under a trailer.

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What color are all school buses painted?

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School buses are one of the safest means of transportation. What two key factors contribute to this impressive safety record?

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Tires should should be replaced:

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A drawbridge does not have a traffic light showing green or a traffic control attendant. How many feet before the draw of a bridge must a bus driver stop?

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Which of these statements about signaling is correct?

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What must vehicles with air brakes have?

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When should air tanks be drained?

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What handling effect will baffles have?

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A minimum tread depth of 2/32 inch is required for:

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Select the definition for outage:

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The belt that you need to make sure is securely mounted, without frays, and adjusts and latches properly is the:

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Which trailer should be the first one after the tractor?

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This item should not be rusted, bent, or damaged and centered over evenly spaced tires and dual wheels.

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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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