Knowledge Test Class A #2
Class A Driving Test | New Jersey 2024 #2 Page 5 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 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 can happen if parking brakes are used in very wet weather with temperatures below freezing?
The brakes may become too smooth to be used.
Parking brakes should not be used in very wet weather when temperatures are below freezing. The brakes could become frozen in place, making it impossible to move the vehicle.
30 . A cargo cover that flaps in transit:
Can attract birds.
Cargo covers should not flap in the wind. A flapping cover could tear loose entirely, exposing the cargo, and potentially blocking your view or the view of other drivers.
31 . Which of the following is not a part of the road test?
The defensive driving segment
The commercial driver road test consists of three parts: a pre-trip inspection; a basic vehicle control test; and an open road test.
32 . A sign indicating a maximum safe speed:
Is only applicable to automobiles.
You should never exceed the speed shown on a "Maximum Safe Speed" sign.
33 . When traveling with cargo, the cargo should be checked:
Only after arriving to the final destination.
Cargo should be inspected before beginning a trip, within the first 50 miles of the trip, and every three hours or 150 miles traveled thereafter. The driver of a truck transporting cargo is responsible for the cargo being safely secured throughout the trip.
34 . 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.
35 . Cargo on flatbed trailers should be:
Pushed to one side.
On flatbed trailers and trailers without sides, cargo must be securely tied down to keep it from shifting or falling off in transit.
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2024 New Jersey | Frequently Asked Questions
A CDL Class B license in New Jersey allows the holder to operate single vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, or any such vehicle towing another not exceeding 10,000 pounds. This includes buses, farm labor vehicles, and trailers. It does not allow the operation of Class A combination vehicles.
A Class B CDL license in New Jersey allows the holder to operate vehicles such as city buses, tourist buses, segmented buses, school buses, delivery trucks, dump trucks, garbage trucks, utility trucks and any single vehicle with a GVWR of 26,001 pounds or more or such vehicle towing another not exceeding 10,000 pounds.
In New Jersey, to obtain a Class B CDL license, you must be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate driving), have a valid basic New Jersey driver’s license, pass a vision exam, and successfully complete a written knowledge test. You must also pass a road skills test in the type of vehicle you plan to drive.
In New Jersey, you must be at least 18 years old to qualify for a Class B Commercial Driver's License (CDL). However, you must be 21 or older if you plan to drive across state lines or transport hazardous materials.
While not always necessary, specific endorsements can be added to a Class B CDL license in New Jersey to allow the driver to operate certain types of vehicles. These include school buses, passenger vehicles, tank vehicles, and those carrying hazardous materials. Each endorsement requires passing additional tests.
The Class B CDL skills assessment in New Jersey includes a pre-trip vehicle inspection, a basic vehicle control test, and an on-road driving examination. These tests evaluate your ability to inspect your vehicle, control it during basic maneuvers, and drive it safely in various road and traffic conditions.
Yes, Class B CDL license holders in New Jersey are limited to driving single vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, or towing a vehicle not heavier than 10,000 pounds. They cannot operate a combination vehicle (Class A) unless they have the appropriate endorsement.
Yes, in New Jersey, the written Class B CDL test can be taken in languages other than English. The test is available in Spanish. However, federal regulations require all CDL holders to read and speak English well enough to communicate with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
Yes, you can request test accommodations for the Class B CDL written exam in New Jersey if you have a disability. Accommodations may include extended time, a quiet testing location, or the use of a sign language interpreter. You will need to provide documentation of your disability and specify the type of accommodation needed when scheduling your test.
Yes, if you don't pass the Class B CDL written test in New Jersey, you can retake it. However, you must wait at least seven days before attempting the test again. There may also be additional fees for each retest. It's advisable to study the CDL manual thoroughly before retesting.
