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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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You are inspecting the_____when looking for broken welds, cracks, holes, or other damage to the longitudinal frame member, cross members, box, and floor.

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____is the most common type of foundation brakes used by heavy vehicles.

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How often should air tanks be drained?

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If you must stop on the shoulder of the road, you should place warning devices at all of the following places except...

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What type fire extinguisher is required in the power unit of a placarded vehicle?

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The two other places where the hazardous identification number must appear are:

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Forward and back surge is powerful in this type of tanker.

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After deciding the type of evacuation that is necessary, the next step you must take is:

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How should you inspect a converter dolly?

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What are shippers trying to accomplish when they package the material?

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In the event of a tire failure you should...

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When does your vehicle's single brake system need an adjustment?

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

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If there is no traffic light or attendant, how far from the draw of a drawbridge must you stop?

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Select the best description of a baffle tank:

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You downshift automatic transmissions ______.

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Select the correct description for a bulkhead tank.

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You should___when driving down a long steep hill.

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Why does it take special skills to haul a tank vehicle?

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Select the true statement in regards to empty trucks:

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Which of the following is a recommended procedure when unloading the students?

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What should you hook up before backing a tractor to a trailer for coupling?

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At a railroad crossing, the bus is required to stop at the stop line. If there is no clearly marked stop line, what is the required minimum and maximum stopping distance?

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

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The Emergency Response Guide, ERG, can best be explained as _____.

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You can be sure air is supplied to the second trailer by:

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The best way to go into a curve is to decrease your speed going into the curve and then ____going through it.

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What is a common cause of tire fires?

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What is incorrect concerning disruptive passengers?

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How do you check the air compressor governor "cut in" and "cut out" pressures?

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You must control how far packages labeled "Radioactive II" or "Radioactive III" are located from people and cargo space walls by referring to:

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In column 1, the "D" symbol means:

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Select which is not a mandatory emergency equipment:

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Select the first action to do when the low air pressure warning comes on:

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What does the amount of liquid you can carry depend on?

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What will happen should a driver cross the air lines when hooking up the an older trailer?

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What is the purpose of a baffle?

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Select the true statement about converter dollies:

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What do you do first during step 3 of starting the engine and inspecting the inside of the cab?

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The act of operating a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold, or pushy manner, without regard for the rights or safety of others is known as.

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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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