Knowledge Test Class B #2
Class B Driving Test | New Jersey 2024 #2 Page 6 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 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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36 . Poisonous fumes can enter a truck's cab due to:
Under-inflated tires.
Defects in an exhaust system are very dangerous because they can cause poisonous fumes to enter the cab or sleeper berth.
37 . If being shipped on either a flatbed trailer or a trailer without sides, cargo must be:
Heavy enough that it won’t shift.
If being shipped on a flatbed trailer or on a trailer without sides, cargo must be securely tied down to keep it from shifting or falling off while the vehicle moves.
38 . 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.
39 . 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.
40 . Rough acceleration:
Should be done on surfaces with poor traction.
Accelerate smoothly and gradually. Rough acceleration can cause mechanical damage.
41 . What kind of force must emergency brakes use?
Electrical
Because air pressure can eventually leak away, the emergency brakes in an air brake system must be held on by mechanical force.
42 . If you don't know if there is enough space for your vehicle to pass under a bridge, you should:
Drive on the shoulder.
If you can't tell if your vehicle will have room to fit under a bridge or other overhead object, you should slow down and find an alternate route, if possible.
2024 New Jersey | Frequently Asked Questions
A CDL Class A license in New Jersey is a commercial driver's license that allows the holder to operate any combination of vehicles with a Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, provided the GVWR of the vehicle(s) being towed is in excess of 10,000 pounds. It includes tractor-trailers, truck and trailer combinations, and flatbeds.
A Class A CDL license in New Jersey allows operators to drive vehicles such as tractor-trailers, truck and trailer combinations, flatbeds, livestock carriers, and tank vehicles. It's also needed to operate any combination of vehicles with a Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR) of 26,001 lbs or more where the towed vehicle exceeds 10,000 lbs.
To obtain a Class A CDL license in New Jersey, you must be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate driving), have a valid driver's license, pass a vision test, and complete a medical examination. You'll also need to pass a knowledge test and skills test which includes a pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic vehicle controls, and on-road driving.
In New Jersey, you must be at least 18 years old to qualify for a Class A CDL license. However, to use it for interstate driving or to transport hazardous materials, you must be at least 21 years old. These age requirements are in place to ensure the safety of all road users.
Endorsements are not required for a Class A CDL license, but they allow you to operate specific types of vehicles or haul certain types of cargo. In New Jersey, endorsements include T (Double/Triple Trailers), P (Passenger), N (Tank Vehicles), H (Hazardous Materials), and S (School Bus). Each endorsement requires additional knowledge tests.
The Class A CDL skills test in New Jersey encompasses three parts: a pre-trip inspection to assess your ability to check the vehicle for safety issues, a basic controls test to evaluate your skills in controlling the vehicle, and a road test to confirm your ability to drive the vehicle safely in various traffic situations and conditions.
Yes, there are limitations for Class A CDL license holders in New Jersey. These may include restrictions based on medical conditions, failing certain parts of the skills test, or not meeting age requirements for interstate driving. Also, without specific endorsements, drivers may be restricted from operating certain types of commercial vehicles or transporting specific types of cargo.
Yes, in New Jersey, the written Class A CDL test is available in multiple languages, including Spanish. However, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requires that all commercial drivers demonstrate proficiency in English to read road signs, communicate with officials, and complete logs and other paperwork.
Yes, New Jersey Motor Vehicle Commission provides accommodations for individuals with disabilities taking the Class A CDL written test. You must submit a request for special testing accommodations. This may include extended time, a separate testing area, or assistance with reading the test. It's important to communicate your needs prior to scheduling your test.
If you don't pass the Class A CDL written test in New Jersey, you can retake it. However, you must wait at least 7 days before retaking the test. There's no limit to how many times you can retake the test, but each attempt requires a testing fee. Preparation and study are key to passing on your next attempt.