Knowledge Test Class B #1
Class B Driving Test | Indiana 2025 #1 Page 5 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Indiana 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 IN 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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29 . If a load is 10 feet long, it should be secured by at least ____ tie-down(s).
Four
On flatbed trailers and trailers without sides, cargo needs to be tied down. There should be at least one tie-down for every 10 feet of cargo. Regardless of the size of the cargo, at least two tie-downs must be used.
30 . Which of the following is not a possible cause of a fire?
Rolling down the window
Possible causes of vehicle fires include spilled fuel or improper use of flares following an crash; under-inflated tires or dual tires that touch; short circuits in the electrical system; smoking around fuel; improper fueling or loose fuel connections; and carrying cargo that is flammable, improperly sealed or loaded, or poorly ventilated.
31 . When checking your tires, which of the following is not an issue to correct?
Tread depth of at least 4/32 of an inch on the front tires
Problems to check for when inspecting tires include: air pressure that is too low or too high; using radial and bias-ply tires together; tread depth of less than 4/32 of an inch in major grooves on front tires; and tread depth of less than 2/32 of an inch on all other tires.
32 . When asked about the vehicle's oil during the vehicle inspection test, you must be able to do all of the following, except:
Show that the oil level is below the refill mark.
During the vehicle inspection test, you must be able to indicate where the oil dipstick is located; show that the oil level is within a safe operating range; and show that the oil level is above the refill mark.
33 . Items on a flatbed:
Must be wrapped in plastic.
Cargo on a flatbed trailer or a trailer without sides must be secured to keep it from shifting or falling off during a trip. You should be aware of tie-down requirements for your particular cargo.
34 . You will be denied a hazardous materials endorsement if:
You have renounced your United States citizenship.
You will be denied a HazMat endorsement, or lose an existing endorsement, if you are not a lawful permanent U.S. resident; you renounce your U.S. citizenship; you are wanted for, under indictment for, or convicted of certain felonies; you are judged as mentally unstable or are committed to a mental institution; or you are deemed to pose a security threat by the Transportation Security Administration (TSA).
35 . Failing to exit your vehicle properly during an exercise in the basic vehicle control skills test will result in:
An extra point against your score.
When exiting your vehicle during the basic vehicle control skills test, you must face the vehicle and maintain three points of contact at all times. If your testing vehicle is a bus, you must maintain contact with the handrail. Exiting the vehicle incorrectly may result in automatic failure of the basic control skills test.
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2025 Indiana | Frequently Asked Questions
To acquire a CDL Hazmat endorsement in Indiana, you must hold a valid CDL. Then, pass the Hazardous Materials Endorsement Knowledge Test at a BMV branch. After passing, submit fingerprints for a federal TSA background check. Once cleared, you'll receive your endorsement. Remember, the endorsement must be renewed every five years with a new background check.
To obtain a CDL Hazmat license in Indiana, you must first have a commercial driver's license (CDL). Then, you'll need to pass the Hazardous Materials Endorsement Knowledge Test, provide proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency, and pass a TSA background check. Finally, you must submit a self-certification form and medical examiner's certificate.
To apply for a CDL Hazmat endorsement in Indiana, you must provide: proof of U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency (e.g., passport, birth certificate), your current CDL, proof of Indiana residency, and a completed application. Additionally, a medical examiner's certificate and a self-certification form are required. Lastly, you'll need documentation confirming you passed the TSA background check.
Yes, there is a dedicated written test for the CDL Hazmat endorsement in Indiana. The Hazardous Materials Endorsement Knowledge Test is designed to evaluate your understanding of the regulations and safety procedures associated with transporting hazardous materials. It's important to prepare thoroughly for this test using the Indiana CDL manual or other study materials.
The written test for the CDL Hazmat endorsement covers several subjects including: understanding hazard classifications, recognizing placards and labels, transporting hazardous materials safely, loading and unloading hazardous materials, and handling emergencies or accidents involving hazardous materials. It also tests knowledge about federal and state regulations for transporting such materials.
Yes, there are extra charges associated with acquiring a CDL Hazmat endorsement in Indiana. These include fees for the knowledge test, endorsement application, and fingerprinting for the TSA background check. The exact fees can vary, so it's recommended to check with the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles or the TSA for current pricing.
Yes, background checks and security clearances are mandatory for the CDL Hazmat endorsement in Indiana. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) conducts a fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check and a security threat assessment to ensure the applicant does not pose a security threat. This is a federal requirement for all states.
Yes, specialized training is required for the CDL Hazmat endorsement. You must pass a written test that covers topics like handling hazardous materials, recognizing placards and labels, and emergency procedures. After passing, you'll receive a certificate of training which is mandatory when applying for the endorsement. Regular refresher training is also required.
No, you cannot legally transport hazardous materials without a valid CDL Hazmat endorsement in Indiana. The endorsement ensures that drivers have the necessary training and knowledge to handle and transport hazardous materials safely. Violating this requirement can result in significant fines and penalties.
Yes, you can add the CDL Hazmat endorsement to your current CDL license. It doesn't require a new application for a CDL, but you must pass the Hazmat knowledge test, pay the endorsement fee, and successfully complete the TSA background check and fingerprinting.
