Knowledge Test Class B #1
Class B Driving Test | Colorado 2025 #1 Page 2 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Colorado class B license test. The official exam test consists of several obligatory parts, with all of them checking your knowledge of different blocks of road rules. If you need to obtain a CO CDL class B permit in 2025, practice as much as possible. Free sample tests published on our website will help you check and improve your knowledge and boost your grades. Please bear in mind that CDL class B requirements may vary from state to state.
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8 . While driving, you:
Can make phone calls by pressing more than one button.
While driving, sending and reading text messages is prohibited. You may not hold a phone to make a call or press more than one button when dialing.
9 . Rust around wheel nuts may mean:
The nuts are too tight.
Rust around wheel nuts may mean that they are loose. Check the tightness of the nuts if you see any rust in the area.
10 . If you are being tailgated, you should:
Allow the vehicle to pass.
If someone is tailgating you, it is a good idea to open up the space ahead of your vehicle to make it easier for the driver to pass you. Increasing your speed is not a good idea because the driver may continue to tailgate you at the higher speed, only increasing the danger.
11 . Belts in the engine compartment should be:
Easy to slide off.
When inspecting your vehicle's engine, check the belts for tightness and excessive wear. The amount of "give" that is safe for each belt in a given engine will vary, so learn what is appropriate for your vehicle.
12 . When a tire goes flat, you may hear a loud bang. The truck will be affected:
Only if the truck is hauling a load.
There may be a delay of a few seconds between the sound of a tire failing and the time that the vehicle is affected by the tire failure. Because of the short delay, a driver may initially believe that the sound came from another vehicle.
13 . Which of the following is not a backing maneuver that you will be asked to perform during the basic control skills test?
Blind offset
Backing maneuvers that may be included in the basic vehicle control skills test include straight line backing, offset back/right, offset back/left, driver side parallel parking, conventional parallel parking, and alley docking.
14 . When taking the on-road test, you will be evaluated on regular traffic checks. You should not:
Check your mirrors regularly.
While taking the on-road driving skills test, check for traffic and use your mirrors regularly, especially when encountering intersections. Scan and check for pedestrians in areas where they may be present.
2025 Colorado | Frequently Asked Questions
To acquire a CDL Tank endorsement in Colorado, you must first hold a valid Colorado CDL. Then, you need to pass the Tank Vehicles endorsement test which covers the proper handling and inspection of tank vehicles. The test is administered by the Colorado DMV. Studying the Colorado Commercial Driver's Handbook will help you prepare for the exam.
To obtain a CDL Tank license, you first need a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Then, study the Tank Vehicles section of your state's CDL handbook. You must pass the Tank Vehicles endorsement written test at your local DMV. Upon passing, the endorsement is added to your CDL. Always check specific state requirements as they may vary.
While specific training is not mandatory for a CDL Tank endorsement in Colorado, it is highly recommended to thoroughly understand the handling of tank vehicles. Experience is not required either, but you must hold a valid Colorado CDL and pass the Tank Vehicles endorsement test conducted by the Colorado DMV.
Yes, to obtain a CDL Tank endorsement in Colorado, you must pass the Tank Vehicles endorsement test. This written exam covers the specific knowledge needed for driving tank vehicles, including handling and inspection. The test is administered by the Colorado DMV and studying the Colorado Commercial Driver's Handbook can help you prepare.
The written test for a CDL Tank endorsement in Colorado covers topics such as inspecting tank vehicles, safe driving for tank vehicles, and understanding the effects of liquid surge on vehicle handling. It also includes the importance of baffle usage in tanks, and knowledge about different types of tanks.
The CDL Tank endorsement assessment doesn't involve a specific driving test or maneuvers. However, it evaluates your knowledge on safely handling tank vehicles. This includes understanding the vehicle's high center of gravity, managing liquid surge, conducting proper inspections, handling emergencies, and understanding the differences between various tank types.
Drivers with a CDL Tank endorsement must comply with strict safety regulations due to the potentially hazardous materials they may transport. They must understand how to control surge, inspect their vehicle, and handle emergencies. Additionally, they may need a Hazardous Materials (HazMat) endorsement if transporting hazardous liquids. Violation of regulations can result in endorsement suspension or revocation.
No, a valid CDL Tank endorsement is required to legally transport liquid or gas materials in Colorado. This endorsement ensures drivers have the necessary skills and knowledge to handle such materials safely. Driving without the proper endorsement can result in serious penalties, including fines and suspension of your commercial driving license.
The CDL Tank endorsement can be added to your existing Commercial Driver’s License. However, you will need to pass a specific knowledge test related to tank vehicles. Once you pass the test, the endorsement will be added to your CDL, and no fresh application for a new license is necessary.
Yes, there are specific regulations in place. For handling hazardous materials with a CDL Tank endorsement, you also need a Hazardous Materials (HazMat) endorsement. This involves passing a written test and a TSA background check. Also, you must follow FMCSA regulations for the safe transport of hazardous materials to prevent accidents and spills.