Knowledge Test Class B #2
Class B Driving Test | Maryland 2024 #2 Page 5 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Maryland 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 MD 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 . What color is the low air pressure warning light?
Purple
A low air pressure warning signal is required in vehicles with air brakes. The warning light is usually red and may be accompanied by a buzzer.
30 . Cargo on flatbed trailers should be:
Pushed to one side.
On flatbed trailers or trailers without sides, cargo must be tied down to keep it from shifting or falling off in transit.
31 . Improperly loaded cargo:
Cargo that is improperly loaded or secured is a significant hazard to the driver, as well as others on or near the road.
32 . Air brakes are:
A tool to improve fuel efficiency.
As long as the brakes are properly maintained, using air brakes is a safe and effective method of stopping large, heavy vehicles.
33 . A liver can process about ____ per hour.
The faster you drink, the higher your blood alcohol content (BAC) will become. The liver removes alcohol from a body at a fixed rate of about one drink per hour.
34 . If feeling tired while driving, it is best to:
If you begin to feel tired while driving, the only safe action to take is to stop and get some sleep. Trying to fight the fatigue and press on is very dangerous and can result in a fatal crash. You should not rely on artificial stimulants; these may help keep you awake a while longer, but they won't make you more alert.
35 . About how many drinks does it take for a 200-pound person to reach a 0.02 percent blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?
Four
Alcohol impairment begins long before the legal limit is reached. A 200-pound person will reach a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.02 percent after a single drink.
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2024 Maryland | Frequently Asked Questions
A CDL Class A license in Maryland allows holders to operate any combination of vehicles with a Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) of 26,001 or more pounds, provided the Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of the vehicle(s) being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds. It typically covers tractor-trailers, truck and trailer combinations, and flatbeds.
A Class A CDL license allows you to operate vehicles such as tractor-trailers, truck and trailer combinations, tank vehicles, livestock carriers, and flatbeds. These vehicles typically have a Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) of 26,001 or more pounds, with the vehicle(s) being towed exceeding 10,000 pounds GVWR.
To obtain a Class A CDL license in Maryland, you must be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate driving), possess a valid non-commercial driving license, and pass a medical examination. You'll also need to pass written knowledge tests and a skills test, which includes a pre-trip vehicle inspection, a basic controls test, and an on-road driving examination.
In Maryland, you must be at least 18 years old to qualify for a Class A CDL license. However, please note that if you're under 21, you're only permitted to drive within the state (intrastate). To drive across state lines (interstate) or to carry hazardous materials, you must be at least 21 years old.
Endorsements are not required for a Class A CDL license, but they can expand your driving capabilities. For instance, H endorsement allows you to haul hazardous materials, N endorsement permits you to operate tank vehicles, and T endorsement enables you to tow double or triple trailers. Each endorsement requires passing a specific knowledge test.
The Class A CDL skills test in Maryland encompasses three areas. First, there's a pre-trip vehicle inspection to ensure the vehicle is safe to drive. Next is the basic controls test to assess your ability to control the vehicle. Finally, there's an on-road driving examination where you'll demonstrate your ability to drive safely in various road and traffic conditions.
Yes, there are limitations. Class A CDL license holders in Maryland are subject to federal regulations and state laws. They must not exceed the maximum allowed driving hours, must maintain a logbook, and undergo regular drug and alcohol testing. Restrictions may also be placed on the license due to the driver's medical conditions or lack of certain endorsements.
Yes, in Maryland, the written Class A CDL test can be taken in several languages other than English. These include Spanish and French, among others. However, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requires all commercial drivers to read and speak English sufficiently to converse with the general public, understand traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
Yes, you can request accommodations for the Class A CDL written test due to disability in Maryland. The Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) provides reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities according to the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA). You should contact your local MVA office in advance to discuss your specific needs and arrange suitable accommodations.
Yes, you can retake the Class A CDL written test in Maryland if you fail on your first attempt. You will need to wait at least 3 days before retaking the test. There may be additional fees for each retest. It's recommended to study thoroughly before reattempting to increase your chances of passing.
