Knowledge Test Class A #2
Class A Driving Test | Texas 2025 #2 Page 9 of 10
Train for FREE online with our Texas 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 TX 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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57 . During a vehicle inspection, ensure that the landing gear is:
Well lit.
When inspecting a trailer during a vehicle inspection test, ensure that its landing gear has no missing parts and that it is fully raised. The crank handle should be secure and the support frame should not be damaged.
58 . When asked about the vehicle's oil during the vehicle inspection test, you must be able to do all of the following, except:
Show that the oil level is below the refill mark.
During the vehicle inspection test, you must be able to indicate where the oil dipstick is located; show that the oil level is within a safe operating range; and show that the oil level is above the refill mark.
59 . The air entering air storage tanks may contain:
Antifreeze.
The air that enters air storage tanks in an air brake system usually contains a certain amount of water and compressor oil. Because accumulations of these materials can damage the braking system, tanks are equipped with drains to allow their removal.
60 . When asked to make a lane change during the skills test, you should:
Not make the lane change if you don’t want to.
You will be asked to make multiple lane changes during the driving skills test. Before changing lanes, you should make the necessary traffic checks and use proper signals. Change lanes smoothly when you can do so safely.
61 . In a dual air brake system:
One system is the main braking system and a second system is ready to be used if the first one fails.
A dual air brake system is made up of two separate air brake systems. The systems share a single set of brake controls, but each has its own air tanks, hoses, and lines.
62 . During the steering box portion of the vehicle inspection test, you should not:
Assume all cotter keys are present.
Before a trip, ensure that the steering box is securely mounted. Check for missing nuts, bolts, and cotter keys. Be sure that there are no power steering fluid leaks and that there is no damage to power steering hoses.
63 . When approaching your vehicle, you should ensure that:
The vehicle is parked properly.
When approaching your vehicle before an inspection, make note of its general condition and ensure that it is not damaged or leaning. Look under the vehicle for fresh leaks. Check around the vehicle for hazards to movement, such as people, other vehicles, or low-hanging wires or tree limbs.
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2025 Texas | Frequently Asked Questions
To acquire a CDL Passenger endorsement in Texas, you must first have a valid Texas CDL. Then, you need to pass the passenger transport test. This involves studying the Texas CDL handbook, especially the sections on passenger transport. After studying, schedule and pass the written knowledge test at a Texas DPS office.
To obtain a CDL Passenger license in Texas, you must meet the following criteria: be at least 21 years old, possess a valid Texas driver’s license, pass a Department of Transportation physical exam, successfully complete a commercial driver's license general knowledge test, and pass a passenger transport test. Also, you must demonstrate your ability to safely operate the type of vehicle you plan to drive.
While specific training isn't legally required to secure a CDL Passenger endorsement in Texas, it is highly recommended. Experience driving large vehicles can be beneficial. You must pass a written knowledge test, and training can help prepare for this. Some opt for professional training programs to gain comprehensive knowledge and practical skills before taking the test.
Yes, to get a CDL Passenger endorsement in Texas, you must pass a written knowledge test specifically for passenger transport. 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. Preparation involves studying the relevant sections of the Texas CDL handbook.
During the CDL Passenger endorsement skills test in Texas, you'll need to demonstrate your ability to inspect the vehicle, load and unload passengers safely, use emergency exits, and respond to emergencies. You'll also need to showcase your driving skills including turning, backing up, parking, and navigating through traffic or around obstacles while maintaining passenger safety.
No, you cannot legally transport passengers in Texas without a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with a Passenger (P) endorsement. This endorsement is required for drivers who wish to drive a vehicle that can carry 16 or more passengers, including the driver. Driving without the necessary endorsement could result in heavy fines and penalties.
Yes, you can add a CDL Passenger endorsement to your existing CDL in Texas. You don't need a new license, but you must pass the passenger transport written test. After passing the test, the endorsement will be added to your existing CDL. This allows you to legally drive vehicles designed to carry 16 or more passengers.
Yes, there are restrictions for drivers with a CDL Passenger endorsement in Texas. One key restriction is the "P" restriction, which prohibits drivers from operating a passenger vehicle that is not equipped with air brakes if their driving test was taken in a vehicle without them. Additionally, drivers must follow all federal and state regulations for commercial drivers.
Yes, there are age-related prerequisites and limitations for acquiring the CDL Passenger endorsement in Texas. You must be at least 18 years old to obtain a CDL with a Passenger endorsement, but you can only operate within the state. To operate across state lines or transport hazardous materials, you must be at least 21 years old.
With a CDL Passenger endorsement in Texas, you can operate vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver. This includes city buses, school buses (with a School Bus endorsement), shuttle buses, charter buses, and some types of vans. However, specific vehicle types may require additional endorsements.
