Knowledge Test Class B #2
Class B Driving Test | Texas 2025 #2 Page 5 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Texas 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 TX 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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29 . If you plan to slow down, you can warn drivers behind you by:
Putting your hand out the driver's side window and waving.
Before slowing down, it is a good idea to flash your brake lights by lightly tapping your brake pedal a few times. This will warn drivers behind you of your plans to slow down.
30 . Passive railroad crossings:
Should never be crossed by a CMV.
Railroad crossings that are not controlled by any type of traffic control device are known as passive crossings. The decision to proceed across tracks at a passive crossing is entirely up to the driver.
31 . If the low pressure warning signal activates while you are driving, you should:
Put on your hazard lights and continue driving.
If the low pressure warning signal activates while you are driving, it is important that you safely exit the roadway as soon as possible and park your vehicle. If the air pressure gets too low, the brakes will no longer work well enough for you to stop safely.
32 . Which of the following is not a sign of fatigue?
Drifting from your lane
Driving while fatigued is dangerous. Warning signs of fatigue include difficulty focusing; repeated yawning or rubbing of the eyes; daydreaming or wandering thoughts; and drifting out of your lane.
33 . How many air storage tanks are used in an air brake system?
The number varies.
Air storage tanks are used to hold compressed air. The number and size of air tanks in an air brake system varies among vehicles.
34 . If confronted by an aggressive driver, you should:
All of the above.
If confronted by an aggressive driver, the most important thing to do is try to get out of their way. Avoid making eye contact with the driver and do not let yourself be provoked by gestures. Do not try to challenge aggressive drivers by speeding up.
35 . Brake fading is caused when:
Brakes are wet.
Using the brakes excessively will cause them to overheat, making them less effective. This is referred to as "fading."
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.