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Key Facts: NV CDL Passenger Endorsement Exam

80%

Minimum knowledge-test score

49 CFR 383.135

21

Nevada minimum age for a Passenger endorsement

Nevada DMV Commercial Learner Permits

180 days

Normal Nevada CLP validity

Nevada DMV Commercial Learner Permits

14 days

Minimum CLP hold before skills testing

Nevada DMV Commercial Learner Permits

Prepare for Nevada's Passenger (P) knowledge and skills requirements, including the 80% knowledge-test standard, age 21 rule, 180-day CLP, 14-day skills-test hold, qualified-supervisor rule, ELDT, and current DMV transaction fees. Nevada does not publish a fixed item count or time limit.

Sample NV CDL Passenger Endorsement Practice Questions

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1A 20-year-old Nevada CDL applicant otherwise qualifies to drive intrastate. What prevents the applicant from receiving a Passenger (P) endorsement yet?
A.Nevada requires an applicant to be at least 21 for a Passenger endorsement
B.Nevada requires three years of commercial driving before any endorsement
C.A Passenger endorsement is unavailable for intrastate driving
D.Passenger endorsements are issued only to drivers employed by a public agency
Explanation: Nevada DMV requires an applicant to be at least 21 years old for a Passenger endorsement. Drivers ages 18 through 20 may qualify for intrastate commercial driving, but Nevada places restrictions on their licenses.
2Which restrictions normally appear on a Nevada CDL issued to a driver who is 18 through 20 years old?
A.L for no air brakes and Z for no full air brakes
B.K for intrastate only and R for no passengers or hazardous materials
C.M for no Class A passenger vehicle and N for no Class A or B passenger vehicle
D.E for no manual transmission and O for no tractor-trailer
Explanation: Nevada identifies K as an intrastate-only restriction and R as a restriction barring passengers and hazardous materials for commercial drivers ages 18 through 20. Those restrictions are distinct from vehicle-equipment and passenger-class restrictions.
3Which Nevada permit rule should a Passenger-endorsement applicant factor into the training and skills-test timeline?
A.A Nevada CLP expires after 90 days
B.Every Nevada CLP remains valid for one year
C.A Nevada CLP is normally valid for 180 days
D.A Nevada CLP always expires on the applicant's next birthday
Explanation: Nevada DMV states that a Commercial Learner Permit is valid for 180 days. Renewal and retesting rules apply if the permit expires or is renewed repeatedly.
4After Nevada issues a CLP with the needed passenger classification, what is the minimum waiting period before the applicant may take the CDL skills test?
A.7 days
B.30 days
C.There is no waiting period
D.14 days
Explanation: Nevada requires a CLP holder to wait at least 14 days before taking the CDL skills test. The waiting period is separate from ELDT completion and appointment availability.
5Which person may supervise a Nevada passenger-vehicle CLP holder during practice driving?
A.A driver at least 25 who has the proper class and endorsement and at least one year of relevant commercial driving experience
B.Any driver at least 21 who holds a noncommercial Nevada license
C.Any CDL holder, even if the CDL lacks the Passenger endorsement
D.Only a Nevada DMV skills examiner during an official test
Explanation: Nevada requires the accompanying driver to be at least 25, properly licensed for the vehicle and endorsement, and to have at least one year of commercial driving experience in the appropriate vehicle type.
6Where must the qualified supervising CDL holder sit while a Nevada passenger-vehicle CLP holder practices?
A.In any seat from which the supervisor can see the aisle
B.Directly behind the driver or in the first row behind the driver
C.Only in the rearmost row so the supervisor can observe passengers
D.In a separate escort vehicle following the bus
Explanation: Nevada's passenger-vehicle CLP rule places the qualified supervising driver directly behind the permit holder or in the first row behind the driver. This is more specific than the ordinary front-seat rule used for many other CMVs.
7A Nevada CDL holder completes the requirements to add one endorsement. Which published DMV charges apply to the endorsement transaction itself?
A.$30 for the endorsement with no photo fee
B.$57.50 for the endorsement plus a $14 photo fee
C.$14 for the endorsement plus a $3.50 photo fee
D.$111.50 for every added endorsement
Explanation: Nevada DMV's current commercial fee table lists $14 for each added endorsement and $3.50 for a new photo. Skills testing or another license transaction can add separate charges.
8Before Nevada administers the skills test for a driver's first Passenger endorsement, what training record must be available?
A.A certificate showing 100 hours of unsupervised bus driving
B.A Nevada defensive-driving course taken within 30 days
C.Only a letter from the applicant's prospective employer
D.Completed ELDT theory and behind-the-wheel training reported by a provider on the federal Training Provider Registry
Explanation: A first Passenger endorsement is subject to federal Entry-Level Driver Training. Nevada verifies required theory and behind-the-wheel completion through the federal Training Provider Registry before skills testing.
9When does Nevada require a CLP holder to retake all applicable knowledge tests?
A.When the permit has been expired for 30 days or more, or when it is renewed a second time
B.Whenever the applicant changes an appointment date
C.After every failed attempt at one part of the skills test
D.Only after the applicant moves to another Nevada county
Explanation: Nevada DMV requires all applicable knowledge tests again if a CLP has been expired for at least 30 days or the applicant renews it for a second time.
10What score is required to pass Nevada's Passenger endorsement knowledge test?
A.At least 70%
B.At least 80%
C.At least 85%
D.A perfect score
Explanation: Federal CDL testing standards require at least 80% on each knowledge test. Nevada does not publish a fixed Passenger-test item count, so the percentage should not be converted into an unsupported number of correct answers.

About the NV CDL Passenger Endorsement Exam

Nevada DMV administers the Passenger (P) endorsement for drivers of qualifying commercial passenger vehicles. Applicants study the Nevada Commercial Driver License Handbook's passenger-vehicle and general safe-driving material, complete first-time P endorsement ELDT when applicable, and demonstrate vehicle inspection, basic control, and on-road skills in a representative vehicle. Nevada also applies state rules for age, CLP validity, supervision, fees, and retesting. This resource is independent English-language four-option study practice, not official test questions, an official format simulation, or a substitute for hands-on skills preparation.

Exam sponsor: Nevada Department of Motor Vehicles. The requirements and fees below concern the certification or admission exam, separate from our free practice resources.

Assessment

Computer-generated multiple-choice knowledge test using the federally controlled CDL item pool, followed by vehicle inspection, basic-control, and on-road skills tests in a representative passenger vehicle when the applicant is adding the endorsement.

Time Limit

Not published by Nevada DMV

Passing Score

At least 80% on each knowledge test

Exam / Certification Fees

$14 per added endorsement plus $3.50 for a new photo; a required driving skills test is $30 plus the photo fee. Other original, transfer, and permit transactions have separate charges.

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Nevada Eligibility and Restrictions

Minimum age, Passenger endorsement scope, and Nevada restrictions K and R.

Official weight not published

Nevada CLP and Training

CLP validity, 14-day hold, qualified supervision, ELDT, and retesting.

Official weight not published

Fees and Testing

Current endorsement and skills-test charges and the federal 80% knowledge-test standard.

Preparing for the NV CDL Passenger Endorsement Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: At least 80% on each knowledge test
  • Assessment: Computer-generated multiple-choice knowledge test using the federally controlled CDL item pool, followed by vehicle inspection, basic-control, and on-road skills tests in a representative passenger vehicle when the applicant is adding the endorsement.
  • Time limit: Not published by Nevada DMV
  • Exam / certification fees: $14 per added endorsement plus $3.50 for a new photo; a required driving skills test is $30 plus the photo fee. Other original, transfer, and permit transactions have separate charges. Official sources

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NV CDL Passenger Endorsement: Suggested Study Strategy

1Study Sections 2 and 4 of the current Nevada Commercial Driver License Handbook.
2Separate nationwide passenger-vehicle knowledge from Nevada-specific licensing rules.
3Practice the full vehicle-inspection, basic-control, and on-road tasks in the vehicle class you intend to drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many questions are on Nevada's Passenger knowledge test?

Nevada DMV does not publish a fixed item count. Federal rules require a score of at least 80% on each CDL knowledge test.

How old must a Nevada Passenger endorsement applicant be?

Nevada requires an applicant to be at least 21. Drivers ages 18 through 20 receive restrictions K and R and may not carry passengers commercially.

What practical assessment is required?

An applicant adding the endorsement must complete vehicle inspection, basic-control, and on-road skills testing in a representative passenger vehicle after satisfying applicable CLP and ELDT rules.

How much does Nevada charge to add an endorsement?

The current DMV table lists $14 per endorsement and $3.50 for a new photo. Required skills testing and other license transactions have separate fees.