Knowledge Test Class A #1
Class A Driving Test | Florida 2024 #1 Page 5 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Florida class A 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 FL CDL class A 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 A requirements may vary from state to state.
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29 . What is removed when an air tank is drained?
Chlorine
In an air brake system, the air storage tanks are equipped with drains to allow water and compressor oil to be removed. The water and oil can damage the brakes if left to accumulate in the system.
30 . If you are disqualified from driving:
You must notify your employer within two business days if your license is suspended, revoked, or canceled, or if you are otherwise disqualified from driving.
31 . If a truck is equipped, a trailer brake hand valve can be used to:
Load cargo.
If a tractor-trailer is so equipped, the trailer brake hand valve can be used to stop the vehicle from rolling back when being started from a stop.
32 . When loading cargo, weight should be placed:
A vehicle is vulnerable to tipping over if its center of gravity is too high. To prevent this, you should distribute the weight of your cargo evenly and as low as possible.
33 . While still below the legal limit, a driver operating a CMV with a detectable amount of alcohol in their system will:
If you are found to have any detectable amount of alcohol in your system while operating a CMV but your blood alcohol concentration (BAC) is still below the legal limit of 0.04 percent, you will be put out-of-service for 24 hours. It is both illegal and dangerous to operate a motor vehicle while under the influence of alcohol.
34 . Drivers can get traveler information by dialing what number on their phone?
To access the Florida Department of Transportation's free Traveler Information System, you can dial the number 511 on your phone. The system is updated with information about crashes, commuter travel times, congestion, lane closures, severe weather, construction, and emergency evacuation information on Florida’s interstate highways, toll roads, and other metropolitan roadways.
35 . Unsafely reaching for a phone is:
If you must use a mobile phone while driving, it must be in close proximity to you and easily reachable while you are securely fastened into your seat. It is dangerous and non-compliant to unsafely reach for a mobile phone, even if you plan to use a hands-free feature when speaking on the phone.
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2024 Florida | Frequently Asked Questions
To secure a CDL Bus endorsement in Florida, you must first possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Then, pass the Passenger Transport Test and a skills test in the type of vehicle you wish to drive. You must also provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency. Lastly, you'll need to pass a medical examination and maintain a clean driving record.
To obtain a CDL Bus license, you need to have a valid driver's license, be at least 21 years old, and pass a vision test. You must also pass written knowledge tests, including the General Knowledge Test and the Passenger Transport Test. After this, you need to pass a skills test in the type of bus you will be driving. A medical examination is also required.
Yes, specific training is necessary for a CDL Bus endorsement. Applicants must complete a state-approved commercial driver training course and pass both written and skills tests, which cover vehicle inspection, basic controls, and on-road driving. While not always required, previous experience driving similar vehicles can be beneficial in successfully obtaining the endorsement.
CDL Bus licenses fall under three classes in Florida: Class A, B, and C. Class A is for vehicles with a combined weight of over 26,001 lbs., where the towed vehicle is over 10,000 lbs. Class B is for single vehicles over 26,001 lbs or towing a vehicle not over 10,000 lbs. Class C is for vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers (including the driver), or hazardous materials.
No, you can't use your personal vehicle for the CDL Bus driving test. The vehicle used for testing must match the class of CDL license you're applying for. So, if you're applying for a bus endorsement, you must take the test in a commercial bus. This ensures you can handle and operate the specific vehicle safely and efficiently.
The CDL Bus driving test evaluates skills such as pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic vehicle control, and on-road driving. You'll be tested on maneuvers like left and right turns, railroad crossings, stop intersections, and expressway driving. It also includes skills like parallel parking or docking in an alley. Safety protocols for loading/unloading passengers may also be assessed.
Yes, to obtain a CDL Bus endorsement in Florida, you need to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination. This test ensures that you're physically capable of operating a commercial vehicle safely. It assesses your vision, hearing, blood pressure, and checks for conditions like diabetes or heart disease that could affect your driving ability.
No, it is not permissible. In Florida, driving a commercial vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver, requires a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement. Driving such a vehicle without the appropriate license and endorsement is illegal and can lead to significant penalties.
You can add a CDL Bus endorsement to your existing CDL. It doesn't require a new application for a license, but rather an additional test. You'll need to pass a written passenger transport test and a skills test in the type of vehicle you'll be driving. Once passed, the endorsement is added to your existing CDL.
Yes, there are restrictions for drivers with a CDL Bus endorsement. For instance, school bus drivers must be at least 21, pass a background check, and meet physical, hearing, and vision requirements. Additionally, commercial bus drivers cannot drive more than 10 hours following 8 consecutive hours off duty, or for any period after having been on duty 15 hours following 8 consecutive hours off duty.
