Knowledge Test Class B #1
Class B Driving Test | New Jersey 2026 #1 Page 4 of 7
Train for FREE online with our New Jersey 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 NJ CDL class B permit in 2026, 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.
50
40
20
22 . A commercial motor vehicle should:
Always be equipped with at least one fire extinguisher.
Vehicles must be equipped with the appropriate emergency equipment. When inspecting a CMV, you should check for at least one fire extinguisher; spare electrical fuses, unless the vehicle is equipped with circuit breakers; and the appropriate warning devices to be used when the vehicle is parked.
23 . 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.
24 . When driving in fog, you should:
Use the heater.
While it is best to entirely avoid driving in fog, you should turn on your low beam headlights if you must drive in foggy conditions. Using high beams is a bad idea because the lights will reflect off of the fog and back into your eyes, making the road and its surroundings even more difficult to see.
25 . If required to complete a vehicle inspection report in writing, the report must be signed:
Only if requested to do so by a law enforcement officer.
You must sign the previous vehicle inspection report only if defects were noted and certified to have been repaired or not needing to be repaired.
26 . A serious traffic violation involves each of the following offenses, except:
Following too closely.
Traffic violations classified as "serious" include excessive speeding, reckless driving, operating a CMV without a valid CDL, following other vehicles too closely, and improper lane usage. Consequences for multiple serious traffic violations can result in license disqualification.
27 . 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.
28 . When a construction worker is close to the road, you should:
Wait until the construction is complete before proceeding.
In work zones, you should drive at the posted speed limits. Reduce your speed even further when workers are on or near the road.
See the exact questions that will be on the 2026 New Jersey DMV exam.
99.2% of people who use the cheat sheet pass the FIRST TIME
Lillian MCcranie explains how our CDL study guide was helpful in passing the exam and recommends it to everyone.
Cameron tells us how he purchased the CDL exam, and found it to be a useful tool which helped him pass the exam and find a job.
2026 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.
