Knowledge Test Class B #2
Class B Driving Test | Texas 2025 #2 Page 6 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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36 . When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
Stay in your lane.
When crossing railroad tracks during the on-road driving skills test, you must not stop, switch gears, pass another vehicle, or change lanes while any part of your vehicle is in the crossing.
37 . A low air pressure warning signal should activate:
When tank pressure falls below 5 psi.
In an air brake system, a low air pressure warning signal must come on if air pressure in the tanks falls below 55 psi. This warning signal may come in the form of a light, a buzzer, or a wig wag.
38 . When driving on the expressway during the skills test, you should:
Drive above the posted speed limit.
During the on-road driving skills test, you may be asked to drive on an expressway. Make sure you maintain proper lane positioning, vehicle spacing, and vehicle speed. Continue to thoroughly check traffic in all directions while on the expressway.
39 . When checking tire condition during the vehicle inspection, you should:
Ensure that the tires have even wear.
When examining your tires during the vehicle inspection test, you should ensure that treads are evenly worn.
40 . To inspect slack adjusters on S-cam brakes, you need to:
Chock the wheels and disengage the parking brake.
Check each slack adjuster after parking on level ground, setting wheel chocks, and disengaging the parking brake. Pull the slack adjusters to make sure they do not move more than about one inch from where the push rod is attached. If they move more than one inch, they may be out of adjustment and will need to be fixed.
41 . During the straight line backing exercise, how many times are you permitted to exit the vehicle to check its position?
Four times
During the straight line backing exercise, you are permitted to exit your vehicle to check its position no more than one time.
42 . On a truck with air brakes, the braking system’s air compressor:
Cleans the brakes.
In an air brake system, the air compressor pumps air into the air storage tanks. The air compressor is controlled by the air compressor governor.
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2025 Texas | Frequently Asked Questions
To secure a CDL Bus endorsement in Texas, you must first possess a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Next, pass the Passenger Vehicles endorsement written test. Then, get a school bus endorsement by passing the School Bus endorsement written test. Lastly, complete a driving skills test in the type of vehicle you'll be driving. This includes pre-trip inspection, basic vehicle control and on-road driving.
To obtain a CDL Bus license in Texas, you must have a valid Texas driver's license, be at least 18 years old (21 if driving interstate), and pass a medical examination. You'll also need to pass the CDL general knowledge test, the passenger transport test, and the school bus endorsement test. Finally, you must successfully complete the CDL skills test in a school bus.
Yes, specific training is required for a CDL Bus endorsement in Texas. You must pass the general knowledge test, Passenger Endorsement, and School Bus Endorsement tests. Additionally, you'll need to pass a driving skills test in a vehicle similar to the bus you plan to drive. Some applicants find it helpful to take professional driving courses before testing.
CDL Bus licenses in Texas fall under Class B or Class C. Class B is for vehicles designed to carry 24 passengers or more, including the driver. This includes school and city buses. Class C is for smaller vehicles designed to carry 16 to 23 passengers, including the driver. Both require the Passenger (P) endorsement, and school buses additionally require the School Bus (S) endorsement.
No, you cannot use your personal vehicle for the CDL Bus driving test in Texas. The vehicle you use must match the class of CDL you are applying for. Therefore, if you're applying for a CDL Bus license, you'll need to test in a bus that fits the classification of the license you're seeking.
The CDL Bus driving test in Texas evaluates skills such as pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic vehicle control, and on-road driving. You'll be assessed on maneuvers like stopping, turning, merging into traffic, and navigating intersections. Also, proper use of mirrors, signaling, speed control, and responding appropriately to road signs and traffic signals will be evaluated.
Yes, additional medical prerequisites are required for a CDL Bus endorsement in Texas. Applicants must pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) physical examination every 24 months. This includes vision and hearing tests, a blood pressure check, and checks for other physical conditions that could affect driving ability.
No, it is not permissible to transport passengers without a valid CDL Bus endorsement in Texas. This endorsement is required for drivers who wish to drive a bus or vehicle designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver. Operating such a vehicle without the proper licensing can lead to significant fines and penalties.
In Texas, you can add a CDL Bus endorsement to your existing license. You don't need to apply for a new license. However, you'll need to pass the Passenger Vehicles written test and a skills test in the vehicle type that matches the class and type of vehicle you'll be driving.
Yes, there are certain restrictions for drivers with a CDL Bus endorsement in Texas. For example, a driver with a CDL Bus endorsement cannot drive a bus under the influence of alcohol or drugs, or commit traffic violations. Also, they are subject to random drug and alcohol testing as part of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration regulations.
