Knowledge Test Class B #2
Class B Driving Test | Nebraska 2024 #2 Page 5 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Nebraska 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 NE 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 . When traveling on a downgrade, a vehicle will:
Likely swerve to the right.
On a downgrade, the force of gravity will cause a vehicle to speed up. Adjust your speed before approaching a hill to reduce overuse of your brakes.
30 . When an S-cam turns inside a brake drum, the S-cam:
When a brake pedal is pressed and the S-cam is turned, the S-cam presses the brake shoes against the inside of the brake drum. This causes friction and will cause the vehicle to slow.
31 . In very hot weather, the air pressure in tires may increase.
Air expands as its temperature increases, so air pressure in your tires is likely to increase when you are driving in very hot weather. Under such conditions, stop periodically to ensure that your tires are not at risk of blowing out or catching fire.
32 . How many daily hours of sleep does an adult need to maintain alertness?
Four to five
Being properly rested is essential to the safe operation of a CMV. To maintain alertness, most people need eight to nine hours of sleep per night.
33 . In very hot weather, the air pressure in tires may decrease.
Air expands as its temperature increases, so air pressure in your tires is likely to increase when you are driving in very hot weather. Under such conditions, stop periodically to ensure that your tires are not at risk of blowing out or catching fire.
34 . If a tire fails, you should:
Wave your arms at other drivers.
Using the brakes after a tire failure could cause you to lose control of your vehicle. Unless you're about to hit something, stay off of the brake until the vehicle has slowed sufficiently.
35 . Loading cargo improperly:
Proper loading and securement of cargo is essential for safety. Improperly loaded cargo could damage a vehicle, as well as cause injury or death by falling off in a collision or sudden stop.
2024 Nebraska | Frequently Asked Questions
To acquire a CDL Passenger endorsement in Nebraska, you need to first have a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Then, you must pass a written passenger endorsement test. Once you pass, you'll need to take a skills test in the type of vehicle you plan on driving. The Nebraska Department of Motor Vehicles administers these tests.
To obtain a CDL Passenger license in Nebraska, you must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid Nebraska driver's license, and pass a vision test. You need to pass the CDL general knowledge test and the passenger transport test. Finally, you must successfully complete a skills test in a vehicle of the same type you plan to drive.
While Nebraska doesn't mandate specific training to secure a CDL Passenger endorsement, it's highly recommended. You need to understand and demonstrate knowledge on topics like vehicle inspection, loading/unloading passengers, and emergency procedures. Experience driving similar vehicles can be beneficial, but the key is passing the written test and skills test administered by the Nebraska DMV.
Yes, to obtain a CDL Passenger endorsement in Nebraska, you must pass a Passenger Transport written test, which covers topics like vehicle inspection, loading and trip start, on the road and after-trip vehicle inspection. This test is in addition to the general knowledge test required for the CDL itself.
During the CDL Passenger endorsement assessment, you'll need to showcase skills like pre-trip vehicle inspection to ensure safety, proper use of mirrors and signals, backing up safely, executing turns and stops smoothly, and loading/unloading passengers safely. You'll also need to demonstrate knowledge of emergency procedures and passenger comfort considerations.
No, it's illegal to transport passengers commercially without a valid CDL Passenger endorsement in Nebraska. This endorsement is required for drivers of vehicles designed to carry 16 or more passengers, including the driver. Violating this rule can result in severe penalties, including fines and suspension of your CDL.
Yes, you can add the CDL Passenger endorsement to your existing license. You will need to pass a written test specific to the endorsement. Additionally, you'll also have to successfully complete a skills test in the vehicle class you wish to be licensed for. It's not a new application, just an addition to your existing CDL license.
Yes, drivers with a CDL Passenger endorsement are subject to specific restrictions. They must not have more than one license, their license must not be suspended, revoked or cancelled, and they must not have any traffic violations related to the operation of passenger vehicles. Drivers are also required to maintain a log book and adhere to hours-of-service regulations.
Yes, to acquire a CDL Passenger endorsement in Nebraska, you must be at least 21 years old. This is because the endorsement allows for interstate travel which requires the driver to be 21 or older. Additionally, you must have a valid Nebraska Commercial Driver's License and pass the passenger transport test.
With a CDL Passenger endorsement, you'll be eligible to operate a wide range of passenger vehicles. This includes buses, shuttles, and any other vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver. It also allows you to drive vehicles used for public or private transportation, like school buses if you also have a School Bus endorsement.