Knowledge Test Class B #2
Class B Driving Test | New York 2024 #2 Page 3 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 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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15 . When driving in heavy traffic, you should:
Turn up the ringer on your cell phone.
Areas with heavy traffic, road construction, large numbers of pedestrians, or severe weather demand extra attention from a driver. The driver should avoid all possible distractions while in such areas, including cell phone use.
16 . What is Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)?
The weight of a tractor and trailer, before adding in the load
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) is defined as the total weight of a single vehicle in addition to its load.
17 . In an emergency situation, you should:
Always turn on your flashers to warn other drivers.
Stopping is not always the safest option when responding to an emergency while driving. It is usually safer to steer out of the way when attempting to avoid a crash.
18 . Dry bulk tanks require special care because:
They are usually overloaded.
Driving with a dry bulk tank requires special care, both because dry bulk tanks have high centers of gravity and because their loads often shift in transit. Be especially careful when taking turns and curves while operating such a vehicle.
19 . If something is found to be unsafe during a pre-trip inspection, you should:
Not use the items found to be unsafe, but may continue driving normally.
If a pre-trip inspection reveals anything unsafe about your vehicle, you must get it repaired. It is illegal to operate an unsafe vehicle.
20 . In an engine compartment, loose belts will:
Last longer than tight belts.
Be sure to check the tightness of the belts in your engine compartment. Loose belts will not turn the water pump and/or fan properly, which can lead the engine overheating.
21 . To make driving at night easier, you should:
Use only your low beam headlights.
If the interior of your cab is too bright when you are driving at night, you may have difficulty seeing things outside. Keep the interior light off and adjust your instrument lights to the lowest possible level that still allows you to easily read the gauges.
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2024 New York | Frequently Asked Questions
To secure a CDL Bus endorsement in New York, you must first have a Commercial Driver's License. Next, pass the passenger endorsement test which covers topics like vehicle inspection, loading/unloading passengers, and emergency procedures. Finally, pass a road skills test in the type of vehicle you'll be driving. Also remember to maintain a clean driving record.
To obtain a CDL Bus license, you must first hold a valid New York driver's license. You must then pass the CDL general knowledge test, followed by the Passenger Transport test. After passing these tests, you must take a skills test in a vehicle similar to the one you will be driving. You also need to pass a physical examination.
Yes, specific training is necessary for a CDL Bus endorsement. You must pass the CDL general knowledge test and the Passenger Transport test. It's recommended to take a training course to prepare. Additionally, you must pass a skills test in a vehicle similar to the one you'll be driving. Experience, although not required, can be beneficial.
CDL Bus licenses fall under Class B or Class C. Class B is for vehicles designed to carry 24 passengers or more, including the driver. Class C is for vehicles designed to carry 16 to 23 passengers, including the driver. Each class requires a specific knowledge and skills test, and additional endorsements may be needed based on the specific vehicle type.
No, you cannot use your personal vehicle for the CDL Bus driving test. The vehicle you use must match the type and class of CDL you are applying for. In this case, it must be a bus. This ensures that you can demonstrate your ability to handle the specific type of vehicle you will be driving professionally.
During the CDL Bus driving test, you'll be evaluated on skills like pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic vehicle control, and on-road driving. You may need to demonstrate maneuvers like left and right turns, intersections, railway crossings, stop/start, parallel parking, and backing up. Your ability to interact with passengers and follow safety protocols will also be assessed.
Yes, you must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination every two years to maintain your CDL. The exam evaluates general health, vision, hearing, blood pressure, and drug or alcohol addiction. It also checks for conditions that might affect your ability to drive safely, such as epilepsy or poor cardiovascular health.
No, it is not permissible to transport passengers without a valid CDL Bus endorsement in New York. The law requires drivers who operate commercial vehicles that carry 16 or more passengers, including the driver, to hold a CDL with a passenger (P) endorsement. Failure to comply can lead to serious penalties, including fines and suspension of driving privileges.
The CDL Bus endorsement can be added to your existing commercial driver's license. You don't need to apply for a new license, but you'll need to pass the passenger endorsement written test and the skills test in the appropriate vehicle. Remember to check with your local DMV as requirements may vary by state.
Yes, there are several restrictions for CDL Bus drivers. They must not have a blood alcohol concentration of 0.04% or higher while driving, must not use any controlled substances unless prescribed by a doctor, and must not leave the scene of an accident. Additionally, they can't commit any felonies involving a vehicle and must maintain a clean driving record.
