Knowledge Test Class B #2
Class B Driving Test | Delaware 2024 #2 Page 5 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Delaware 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 DE CDL class B permit in 2024, 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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29 . A low air pressure warning signal should activate:
When tank pressure falls below 5 psi.
In an air brake system, a low air pressure warning signal must come on if air pressure in the tanks falls below 55 psi. This warning signal may come in the form of a light, a buzzer, or a wig wag.
30 . During a basic vehicle control skills test, what is considered an encroachment?
The vehicle stalling while the driver shifts gears.
An encroachment during the basic vehicle control skills test is when an exercise boundary line is touched or crossed by any portion of the applicant's vehicle. Every encroachment will be counted as an error.
31 . When turning, when should the turn signal be canceled?
Always signal continuously through a turn. Do not cancel a signal until the turn is finished.
32 . Steering that feels heavy is often a sign of:
The coolant overheating.
If steering begins to feel heavy, it is likely that one of your front tires has failed. If you feel a change to your steering, you should exit the road as quickly as is safely possible and check your tires.
33 . After driving over a bridge during the driving skills test, you may be asked to recall.
If there was a crosswalk on the bridge.
If you drive over a bridge during the on-road driving skills test, the examiner may ask you afterwards to recall the bridge's posted weight limit.
34 . When starting an engine:
After a vehicle is started, the warning lights and buzzers should go out after a few seconds. If the warning signals do not turn off, there may be something wrong with the vehicle.
35 . If stopped on the road or shoulder, within 10 minutes, you must:
Call a mechanic.
If stopped on the side of the road, you must place emergency warning devices, such as reflective warning triangles, within 10 minutes of stopping.
2024 Delaware | Frequently Asked Questions
To secure a CDL Bus endorsement in Delaware, you must first obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Then, you need to pass the passenger endorsement test, which includes questions on inspecting your bus, loading/unloading passengers and emergency procedures. Additionally, you will need to pass a skills test in a vehicle similar to the one you will be driving.
To obtain a CDL Bus license in Delaware, you need to hold a valid driver's license, pass the CDL general knowledge test, and complete the passenger endorsement test. You also need to pass a driving skills test in a bus. Requirements may also include a physical examination, a vision test, and a criminal background check. Check with Delaware's DMV for specific requirements.
Yes, specific training is necessary for a CDL Bus endorsement. You must complete a CDL training course and pass both written and skills tests. The training covers various topics like driving safety, bus inspection, emergency procedures, and passenger loading/unloading. The skills test includes pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic vehicle control, and on-road driving test.
CDL Bus licenses in Delaware fall under Class B or Class C. Class B is for single vehicles like buses that can carry 16 or more passengers (including the driver) or are over 26,000 pounds. Class C is for vehicles designed to carry 16 or more passengers, including the driver, if the vehicle is not covered under Class B. Each class requires specific knowledge and skills tests.
No, you cannot use your personal vehicle for the CDL Bus driving test in Delaware. The vehicle you use for the test must match the class and type of vehicle you plan to drive with your CDL. This means you'll need to use a commercial bus for the test if you're seeking a bus endorsement.
During the CDL Bus driving test, the examiner evaluates your ability to inspect safety equipment, check brakes, and demonstrate proper use of controls. You'll also need to show your skills in maneuvering, such as turning, reversing, and parking. Additionally, you'll be evaluated on your ability to handle railroad crossings and emergency situations.
Yes, Delaware requires additional medical prerequisites for a CDL Bus endorsement. You must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical exam every two years, which includes hearing and vision tests. The exam also checks for conditions like high blood pressure or epilepsy that could affect your ability to safely operate a commercial vehicle. A Medical Examiner's Certificate is issued upon passing.
No, it is not permissible to transport passengers without a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) Bus endorsement in Delaware. This endorsement is necessary for driving vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver. Driving without the appropriate endorsement can result in legal consequences, including fines and suspension of your CDL.
Yes, the CDL Bus endorsement can be added to your existing Commercial Driver's License in Delaware. You don't need to apply for a new license, but you will need to pass the Passenger Transport Test, and possibly a skills test in the type of vehicle you will be driving. Remember to bring your current CDL when you apply for the endorsement.
Yes, there are restrictions for drivers with a CDL Bus endorsement in Delaware. For instance, school bus drivers must be at least 21 years old, pass a background check, and meet physical fitness requirements. Additionally, drivers cannot have serious traffic violations within the last few years. They must also comply with federal regulations regarding hours of service to prevent fatigue.