Knowledge Test Class A #1
Class A Driving Test | Pennsylvania 2025 #1 Page 7 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Pennsylvania 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 PA CDL class A 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 A requirements may vary from state to state.
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43 . Which of the following is not an example of a distracted person that motorists should be worried about?
A person sitting on a bench waiting for a bus
Be cautious when driving near people who are not paying attention to the road. Be wary of road workers, drivers who are engaged in conversation with passengers, and children near the road.
44 . When driving with a load, the driver should:
Not check on the cargo if it was secured properly before starting the trip.
Cargo and its securing devices must be inspected before starting a trip. After beginning a trip, the driver should check the load and securing devices within the first 50 miles on the road, every three hours or 150 miles traveled, and after every break.
45 . When approaching a curve during the on-road driving test, you must do all of the following, except:
Steadily use the brakes throughout the curve.
When approaching a curve during the on-road driving test, you should thoroughly check traffic in all directions. Before entering the curve, reduce your speed sufficiently so that further braking or shifting is not required. Keep your vehicle in its lane and continue checking traffic in all directions.
46 . A stopped bus:
Is a concern, whether passengers are visible or not.
Always drive cautiously around a stopped bus. Passengers may cross in front of or behind it, and the bus may prevent them from seeing your vehicle.
47 . Most CDL holders have ____ licenses.
Non-exempted
Most CDL holders who drive CMVs in interstate commerce are non-excepted interstate commerce drivers.
48 . If the brake pads rub against the brake drums and create too much heat:
The air compressor will kick on to cool the brakes.
Brakes heat up with use. If they are overused and become too hot, expansion and chemical changes will make them less effective and eventually cause them to stop working altogether. This is known as "brake fade."
49 . Bicyclists are:
Not allowed on the roadway.
Bicyclists are considered vehicle operators and, with certain exceptions, must obey the same laws as other traffic. They may ride on the shoulder or berm, but are not required to do so. They may also travel at less than the minimum posted speed limit without being cited for a traffic violation.
50 . When traveling down a steep downgrade, the best way to use your brakes is to:
Apply consistent pressure to the brake pedal all the way down the hill.
