Knowledge Test Class B #1
Class B Driving Test | New York 2025 #1 Page 6 of 7
Train for FREE online with our New York 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 NY CDL class B 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 B requirements may vary from state to state.
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36 . When only the tractor is equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS):
The brakes will become more sensitive.
If a tractor is equipped with an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) but the trailer is not, the risk of jackknifing will be reduced and the driver should still be able to maintain steering control. If only the trailer is equipped with ABS, it is less likely that the trailer will swing out to one side.
37 . When turning quickly to avoid an object in the roadway, you should:
Steer and accelerate at the same time.
When turning quickly to avoid an object, turn only as much as is necessary to clear it. Do not apply the brakes while turning.
38 . What can change the height of a vehicle?
Number of windows
The added weight of a heavy load will make a vehicle sit lower than usual. A vehicle will often be taller when carrying a light load than when carrying a heavy load. If your vehicle fits under an overpass while carrying a full load, it is not guaranteed that it will fit under the same overpass if it is empty.
39 . When stopping, the brake pedal:
Should be lifted up gradually.
When stopping, the brake pedal should be pushed down gradually. Control the pressure so your vehicle comes to a slow, safe stop.
40 . An Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) will:
Not decrease your stopping distance.
Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS) will help you to maintain control during hard braking. ABS will not necessarily shorten your stopping distance.
41 . Hydraulic brakes can fail due to:
Grooves in the roadway.
Failure of hydraulic brakes is often caused by a loss of hydraulic pressure. Hydraulic brakes may also fade because of overuse on a long downgrade.
42 . With your low beam headlights turned on, you should be able to see about ____ ahead of your vehicle.
250 feet
Low beam headlights allow you to see about 250 feet ahead of your vehicle. When driving at night, adjust your speed so that you will be able to stop in the distance illuminated by your headlights.
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2025 New York | Frequently Asked Questions
To acquire a CDH Hazmat endorsement in New York, you must first have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Then, pass the Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) Knowledge Test at a DMV office. You'll also need to undergo a federal TSA security threat assessment, which includes fingerprinting and background checks. Finally, you must pay all applicable fees.
To obtain a CDL Hazmat license, you must have a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL). You also need to pass the Hazardous Materials (Hazmat) Knowledge Test. You are required to undergo a federal TSA security threat assessment, which includes fingerprinting and a background check. Lastly, you must be at least 21 years old and have U.S. citizenship or legal status.
When applying for a CDL Hazmat endorsement, you'll need your current CDL, proof of U.S. citizenship or legal status (like a birth certificate, passport, or green card), and proof of your Social Security number. Additionally, you'll need to fill out the Hazardous Materials Endorsement application and provide fingerprints for the TSA security threat assessment.
Yes, there is a dedicated written test for the CDL Hazmat endorsement. This test assesses your knowledge on transporting hazardous materials. You need to understand the regulations and safety procedures involved in handling and transporting hazardous materials. It is typically a multiple-choice test administered by your state's Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV).
The written test for the CDL Hazmat endorsement covers a range of topics including the identification of hazardous materials, safe loading and unloading procedures, use of placards and labels, emergency response procedures in case of a hazardous material incident, driving and parking rules for vehicles carrying hazardous materials, and understanding the Hazardous Materials Regulations.
Yes, there are extra charges linked to acquiring a CDL Hazmat endorsement. These include a background check fee, fingerprinting fee, and the endorsement application fee. The exact costs can vary by state and by the specific services required. Check with your local DMV for the most accurate information on fees associated with the Hazmat endorsement.
Yes, background checks and security clearances are required for a CDL Hazmat endorsement. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) conducts these checks to ensure that drivers are not a security risk. The process includes fingerprinting and checking criminal, immigration, and mental health records. This is to ensure the safe transportation of hazardous materials.
Yes, specialized training and certification are mandatory for obtaining a CDL Hazmat endorsement. Applicants must pass a written test on federal and state regulations for transporting hazardous materials. Additionally, they must demonstrate knowledge of the materials they'll be handling, safety procedures, and emergency response methods. The exact requirements can vary by state.
No, you cannot legally transport hazardous materials without a valid CDL Hazmat endorsement. This endorsement is required by federal law to ensure that drivers are properly trained and knowledgeable about the safe handling and transportation of hazardous materials. Driving without this endorsement can result in fines, license suspension, or even imprisonment.
You can add the CDL Hazmat endorsement to your current CDL license without needing to apply for a new one. However, you must pass the Hazmat knowledge test, submit a fingerprint-based background check, and meet other federal and state requirements. Remember, the process may vary slightly depending on the regulations of your specific state.
