NV DMV Sharing the Road 2

Question 1

When passing a bicyclist on a Nevada roadway, what is the minimum safe passing distance required by law?

Accepted Answer

3 feet

Answer

Nevada law requires drivers to give bicyclists at least 3 feet of clearance when passing.

Question 2

At an unmarked intersection crosswalk (no painted lines), drivers must:

Accepted Answer

Yield to any pedestrians crossing

Answer

Unmarked crosswalks at intersections still carry the legal right-of-way for pedestrians, and drivers must yield.

Question 3

A pedestrian at an intersection is using a white cane or guide dog. What does this signal to you as a driver?

Accepted Answer

The pedestrian is blind and has the absolute right of way

Answer

A white cane or guide dog indicates a visually impaired person; drivers must stop and yield completely.

Question 4

In Nevada, a bicyclist riding on a public roadway has:

Accepted Answer

The same rights and duties as motor vehicle drivers

Answer

Nevada law treats bicyclists as vehicle operators with the same rights and responsibilities as drivers.

Question 5

When making a right turn, which road user are you most likely to miss in your blind spot?

Accepted Answer

A bicyclist traveling alongside your vehicle

Answer

Bicyclists traveling in your lane or alongside you can be hidden in your right blind spot before a turn.

(NV DMV) Nevada Department of Motor Vehicle Practice Test