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What do you need to apply for an instruction permit?
What do you need to apply for an instruction permit?
Proof of full legal name, age, and social security number.
When must a parent co-sign your application?
When must a parent co-sign your application?
When the driver is under 18 years of age.
If a blood, breath, or urine test indicates at least 0.02 percent but less than 0.08 percent by weight of alcohol in your blood, your license will be suspended for?
If a blood, breath, or urine test indicates at least 0.02 percent but less than 0.08 percent by weight of alcohol in your blood, your license will be suspended for?
90 days
Nevada teens are required to complete ___ hours of supervised experience, ____ of which must be completed at night.
Nevada teens are required to complete ___ hours of supervised experience, ____ of which must be completed at night.
Minors must do what for six months prior to receiving their driver's license?
Minors must do what for six months prior to receiving their driver's license?
How long is a Nevada instruction permit valid for?
How long is a Nevada instruction permit valid for?
In order to apply for a driver's license under the age of 18, you must?
In order to apply for a driver's license under the age of 18, you must?
If an applicant is 16 or 17 years of age when they receive their driver's license, they will not be allowed to do what?
If an applicant is 16 or 17 years of age when they receive their driver's license, they will not be allowed to do what?
What curfew remains in effect until the driver turns 18?
What curfew remains in effect until the driver turns 18?
Vision and knowledge tests are required for all license classifications.
Vision and knowledge tests are required for all license classifications.
What must commercial drivers do?
What must commercial drivers do?
What are combination vehicles?
What are combination vehicles?
What is a Class B vehicle?
What is a Class B vehicle?
What is a Class C vehicle?
What is a Class C vehicle?
Motorcycles or mopeds are?
Motorcycles or mopeds are?
How long is a motorcycle instruction permit valid for?
How long is a motorcycle instruction permit valid for?
When driving with a motorcycle instruction permit, you?
When driving with a motorcycle instruction permit, you?
The expiration date is on the?
The expiration date is on the?
You are required to inform the DMV of what within 30 days?
You are required to inform the DMV of what within 30 days?
Restricted licenses may be issued to whom?
Restricted licenses may be issued to whom?
When applying for a duplicate license, you should?
When applying for a duplicate license, you should?
What is valid for four years and expires on your birthday unless immigration documents are presented as evidence of name and date of birth?
What is valid for four years and expires on your birthday unless immigration documents are presented as evidence of name and date of birth?
How old must you be to receive a Nevada identification card?
How old must you be to receive a Nevada identification card?
If you receive 12 or more demerits in a 12-month period, you will be required to do what?
If you receive 12 or more demerits in a 12-month period, you will be required to do what?
When you agree to become an organ donor, what will the DMV ask?
When you agree to become an organ donor, what will the DMV ask?
How much does it cost for an original license, instruction permit, or renewal?
How much does it cost for an original license, instruction permit, or renewal?
What are seat belts?
What are seat belts?
Who must be in an approved child restraint system?
Who must be in an approved child restraint system?
Never leave children what age unattended in a vehicle if the conditions present a risk to their health and safety unless supervised by a person at least 12 years old?
Never leave children what age unattended in a vehicle if the conditions present a risk to their health and safety unless supervised by a person at least 12 years old?
It is legal to leave a dog or cat in a vehicle during extreme periods of heat or cold.
It is legal to leave a dog or cat in a vehicle during extreme periods of heat or cold.
Babies must not do what until they are 1 year old and weigh at least 20 pounds?
Babies must not do what until they are 1 year old and weigh at least 20 pounds?
What is generally the safest place in the car?
What is generally the safest place in the car?
What must you never do to infants?
What must you never do to infants?
What are the 7 rules of the road?
What are the 7 rules of the road?
Signals, signs, and highways marking are used...
Signals, signs, and highways marking are used...
What does the color red signify in traffic signs?
What does the color red signify in traffic signs?
What does the color green signify in traffic signs?
What does the color green signify in traffic signs?
What does the color white signify in traffic signs?
What does the color white signify in traffic signs?
What does the color orange signify in traffic signs?
What does the color orange signify in traffic signs?
What does the color blue signify in traffic signs?
What does the color blue signify in traffic signs?
What does the color brown signify in traffic signs?
What does the color brown signify in traffic signs?
What does an octagon signify in traffic signs?
What does an octagon signify in traffic signs?
What does a diamond signify in traffic signs?
What does a diamond signify in traffic signs?
What does a rectangle signify in traffic signs?
What does a rectangle signify in traffic signs?
What does an inverted triangle signify in traffic signs?
What does an inverted triangle signify in traffic signs?
What does a pennant signify in traffic signs?
What does a pennant signify in traffic signs?
What does a pentagon signify in traffic signs?
What does a pentagon signify in traffic signs?
What does a circle signify in traffic signs?
What does a circle signify in traffic signs?
What does a crossbuck signify in traffic signs?
What does a crossbuck signify in traffic signs?
What does a shield signify in traffic signs?
What does a shield signify in traffic signs?
What do you do if there is no sign at an intersection?
What do you do if there is no sign at an intersection?
When do pedestrians have the right of way?
When do pedestrians have the right of way?
What must you do at a 4-way stop?
What must you do at a 4-way stop?
What means the same as stop signs except you may proceed without coming to a full stop if it is safe to do so?
What means the same as stop signs except you may proceed without coming to a full stop if it is safe to do so?
Warning signs...
Warning signs...
Railroad crossing signs...
Railroad crossing signs...
You should look both ways when approaching the crossing and always stay clear of the tracks when a train is approaching.
You should look both ways when approaching the crossing and always stay clear of the tracks when a train is approaching.
What show U.S., Interstate and state route numbers?
What show U.S., Interstate and state route numbers?
Construction and maintenance signs...
Construction and maintenance signs...
Traffic signals control traffic at...
Traffic signals control traffic at...
Study Notes
Instruction Permit Requirements
- Proof of full legal name, age, and social security number needed for instruction permit application.
- Parent co-signature required for applicants under 18 years of age.
License and Permit Suspensions
- License suspended for 90 days if blood or breath test shows alcohol content between 0.02% and 0.08%.
- Minors must be free from at-fault accidents and convictions for six months before getting a driver's license.
Supervised Driving Experience
- Required: 50 hours of supervised driving, including 10 hours at night.
- Hold instruction permit for a minimum of 6 months before applying for a driver's license.
Restrictions for Young Drivers
- Applicants aged 16 or 17 limited from carrying passengers under 18 (except immediate family) during the first 6 months post-licensure.
- Curfew for minor drivers from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m., unless traveling to/from a scheduled event.
Examination Requirements
- Vision and knowledge tests mandatory for all driver license classifications.
- Commercial drivers must pass additional knowledge and skills tests.
Vehicle Classifications
- Class A: Combination vehicles.
- Class B: Single vehicles.
- Class C: Cars, vans, or pickup trucks.
- Class M: Motorcycles or mopeds.
Motorcycle Licensing
- Motorcycle instruction permit valid for 1 year.
- Restrictions include daytime driving only, no passengers, and no freeway driving.
License Information
- Expiration date located on the front of the driver's license.
- Notify DMV of address or name changes within 30 days.
- Restricted licenses allow drivers aged 14 and older to drive for family hardships like school attendance.
Identification and Fees
- Nevada identification card valid for four years; expires on birthday unless immigration documents are presented.
- Minimum age for Nevada identification card is 10 years.
- Cost for original license, instruction permit, or renewal is $22.
Child Safety Regulations
- Seat belts are crucial for injury prevention and legally required.
- Children under 6 and weighing less than 60 pounds must be in an approved child restraint system.
- Children aged 7 or younger should never be left unattended in a vehicle if health and safety are at risk.
Infant Safety Guidelines
- Infants must not ride facing forward until both 1 year old and weigh at least 20 pounds.
- The safest seating position for children is in the back seat.
- Infants should not be placed in front seats if the car has a passenger-side airbag.
Road Rules and Signage
- Seven rules of the road include: signs/signals, right of way, controlling speed, freeway driving, stopping, signaling, and parking.
- Different colors and shapes of signs convey specific meanings (e.g., red for stop, green for guidance).
Traffic Signals and Signs
- Yield signs function similarly to stop signs in terms of traffic control.
- Warning signs communicate special conditions or hazards ahead, while construction signs inform of potential dangers in or near work zones.
Pedestrian Right of Way
- Pedestrians typically have the right of way at crosswalks.
- At 4-way stops, wait for vehicles within the intersection and those who arrived first to proceed first.
Overall Responsibilities
- Treat intersections without signs as if they have yield signs.
- Always caution near railroad crossings and approach them with awareness.
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Test your knowledge of the Nevada Driver's Handbook with these flashcards. They cover essential topics for obtaining an instruction permit and understanding requirements for underage applicants. Perfect for prospective drivers looking to ace their permit test!
