Nevada Permit Practice Test 2026
Nevada permit practice test: 648 free practice questions (Based on the official driver handbook). Official test format: Class C: 25 Q, pass 20.
Official test facts (verified)
| Fact | Value | Source | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test format | Class C: 25 Q, pass 20 | dmv.nv.gov | |
| Pass mark | 20 / 25 (80%) | dmv.nv.gov | |
| Test languages | English, Spanish (+approved interpreter) | dmv.nv.gov | |
| Official handbook | dmv.nv.gov | dmv.nv.gov | |
| Practice questions | 648 questions | dmv.nv.gov |
Official format: Class C: 25 Q, pass 20 · 648 practice questions
Units
- 1Traffic Signs & Signals211 questions0%Practise
- 2General Driving Knowledge82 questions0%Practise
- 3Sharing the Road73 questions0%Practise
- 4Highway & Freeway Driving53 questions0%Practise
- 5Impaired Driving & Penalties44 questions0%Practise
- 6Bad Weather & Night Driving44 questions0%Practise
- 7Speed Limits & Following Distance41 questions0%Practise
- 8Right of Way & Intersections39 questions0%Practise
- 9Vehicle Equipment & Safe Operation35 questions0%Practise
- 10Parking & Stopping Rules24 questions0%Practise
- 11Licensing, Demerits & Penalties2 questions0%Practise
- Full mock examOfficial format: Class C: 25 Q, pass 20
Practice question bank
Sample questions
A yellow light that flashes on and off means:
- Stop and look for other vehicles, then go if there is no traffic.
- Stop and wait for a green light.
- Speed up to clear the intersection quickly.
- Slow down and proceed with caution. ✓
The volume of your stereo should not be so loud that you are unable to hear the sounds of traffic.
- True ✓
- False
To safely pass a bicycle, you should:
- Honk at the bicyclist to let them know you're trying to pass.
- Drive in the bicycle lane until you get a chance to pass.
- Slow down and give them as much space as possible. ✓
- Rush ahead to pull in front of the bicyclist.
When passing another vehicle on a road with two lanes traveling in opposite directions, you should:
- Return to the driving lane when there's enough room between you and the vehicle you passed. ✓
- Remain in the left lane if you intend to turn left.
- Return to the right side of the roadway immediately.
- Drive in either lane.
Car knowledge test: compare with nearby states
| State | Questions on test | Pass mark | Practice questions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nevada | 25 | 20 (80%) | 648 |
| Arizona | 30 | 24 (80%) | 483 |
| California | 617 | ||
| Idaho | 40 | 34 (85%) | 556 |
| Oregon | 35 | 28 (80%) | 538 |
| Utah | 501 |
FAQ
How many questions are on the official Nevada permit test?
25 questions; you need 20 correct (80%) to pass, according to the official source checked on 2026-10-17.
What is the format of the Nevada Car learner's permit test (Class C)?
Class C: 25 Q, pass 20
How many practice questions does this Nevada permit practice test have?
648 published questions in 11 topics. The largest topics are Traffic Signs & Signals (211), General Driving Knowledge (82), Sharing the Road (73). 103 questions include a picture (sign or road situation).
How does the Nevada test compare with nearby states?
Arizona: 30 questions, pass 24; Idaho: 40 questions, pass 34; Oregon: 35 questions, pass 28 (official formats; Nevada: 25 questions, pass 20).
Where do these practice questions come from?
Questions are based on the official Nevada driver handbook (dmv.nv.gov). Every question is aligned with the official handbook rules for Nevada.
Is the Nevada permit practice test free?
Yes. All 648 questions, topic practice, the timed mock exam and the wrong-question book are free and need no account.
Which languages is the Nevada Car learner's permit test (Class C) offered in?
English, Spanish (+approved interpreter)
Where is the official handbook?
https://dmv.nv.gov/dlhandbook.htm
Source
Last checked: 2026-10-17 · Verified from official source
Updated: · Based on the official driver handbook