Knowledge Test Class A #1
Class A Driving Test | New Jersey 2025 #1 Page 6 of 7
Train for FREE online with our New Jersey 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 NJ CDL class A 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 A requirements may vary from state to state.
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36 . To check the automatic transmission fluid level in some vehicles, the vehicle:
May have to be left running.
For some vehicles, you may need to leave the engine running to be able to check its automatic transmission fluid level.
37 . 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.
38 . To obtain a passenger endorsement, applicants must be at least:
25 years old.
You must be at least 18 years old to obtain a CDL. However, you must be 21 years old to drive in interstate commerce or to obtain a passenger or hazardous materials endorsement.
39 . If caught driving without an active license, you will:
Lose your license for at least 60 days.
A first conviction of driving a commercial motor vehicle while your CDL is suspended, revoked, canceled, or disqualified will result in the loss of your license for at least one year.
40 . To use the stab braking method, you should:
Apply the emergency brake until the vehicle starts to slow.
The stab braking method for emergency stops involves fully applying the brakes until they lock up. The brakes are then released until the wheels start rolling, and then the process is repeated.
41 . When doing an inspection, make sure your brake pads are:
Free of oil and grease.
Potential problems to check for when inspecting brakes include cracked drums; shoes or pads with oil, grease, or brake fluid on them; and shoes that are missing, broken, or worn dangerously thin.
42 . If a vehicle has air brakes, the air compressor drive belt should be checked before each drive. In what condition should the belt be?
Bumpy
When inspecting a vehicle with air brakes that has a belt-driven air compressor, you should check the condition and tightness of the belt. It should be in good condition.
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2025 New Jersey | Frequently Asked Questions
To acquire a CDL Passenger endorsement in New Jersey, you must first have a commercial driver's license (CDL). Then, you'll need to pass the Passenger Transport Test and the CDL Skills Test in a vehicle of the same class that you plan to drive. Additionally, you must fulfill any medical requirements and pay the necessary fees.
To obtain a CDL Passenger license in New Jersey, you must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid commercial driver's license (CDL), pass a passenger transport written test, and complete a skills test in a vehicle similar to the one you'll be driving. Additionally, you must meet medical requirements and pay associated fees.
Yes, specific training and experience are required to secure a CDL Passenger endorsement in New Jersey. You must complete a training program that meets the state's requirements and pass a written knowledge test. Additionally, you will need to pass a skills test that includes a pre-trip inspection, basic vehicle control, and an on-road driving test.
Yes, to secure a CDL Passenger endorsement in New Jersey, you must pass a specific Passenger Transport written test. This test covers topics like vehicle inspection, loading and trip start, on the road, after-trip vehicle inspection, prohibited practices, and use of brake-door interlocks.
During the CDL Passenger endorsement skills test in New Jersey, you'll need to demonstrate your ability to inspect your vehicle, check safety equipment, manage passengers, handle luggage, drive safely on the road, and perform post-trip vehicle inspections. Your ability to handle emergency situations may also be assessed.
No, it is illegal to transport passengers without holding a valid CDL Passenger endorsement in New Jersey. Operating a vehicle designed to carry 16 or more passengers, including the driver, without the proper endorsement is a violation of state law. To legally transport passengers, you must obtain the appropriate endorsement by completing the required training and passing the necessary tests.
You can add a CDL Passenger endorsement to your existing CDL license in New Jersey. You don't need to apply for a new license. However, you will need to pass the Passenger Transport written test and pay the required fee to add this endorsement to your current CDL.
Yes, drivers with a CDL Passenger endorsement must follow specific rules. For instance, they're prohibited from using handheld mobile phones while driving. Also, they must ensure passengers have their seatbelts fastened, and they're required to comply with maximum capacity rules. Violating these regulations can result in fines, license suspension or revocation.
Yes, to acquire a CDL Passenger endorsement in New Jersey, you must be at least 21 years old. This is because federal regulations stipulate that drivers must be 21 to drive a commercial vehicle across state lines or carry hazardous materials. However, at 18 you can acquire a CDL for intrastate (within state) driving.
With a CDL Passenger endorsement in New Jersey, you will be eligible to operate vehicles such as buses, shuttles, and vans that are designed to transport 16 or more people including the driver. This may also include school buses if you have the proper school bus endorsement in addition to your passenger endorsement.