Knowledge Test Class A #1
Class A Driving Test | Utah 2025 #1 Page 6 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Utah 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 UT 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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36 . Rough acceleration:
Should be used to prevent rust from forming.
Always accelerate smoothly and gradually so that your vehicle does not jerk. Rough acceleration can cause mechanical damage.
37 . Which of the following statements is correct?
Welded repairs are acceptable for wheels on rear axles.
Missing clamps, spacers, studs, or lugs can be a dangerous defect. Mismatched, bent, or cracked lock rings are not safe to be used. Wheels or rims with welded repairs are not safe.
38 . If an air compressor is belt-driven, the belt should be routinely checked to ensure that it is:
If your vehicle has air brakes, the air compressor drive belt should be checked before each drive. Check the tightness of the belt and verify that it is in good condition.
39 . What is a danger of rolling back when you start to accelerate?
You may lose your position in traffic.
To avoid hitting someone or something behind you, it is important to ensure that your vehicle does not roll backwards when starting from a stop. If your vehicle has a manual transmission, partly engage the clutch before taking your foot off the brake.
40 . When asked to complete a conventional parallel parking maneuver, you should:
Back into the parking space without passing it first.
You may be asked to complete a conventional parallel parking maneuver into a parking space that is to the right of your vehicle. You should drive past the parking space before backing into it while bringing the rear of your vehicle as close to the rear of the space as possible. Your vehicle should be completely within the boundaries of the space.
41 . Laws about securing loads and regulating CMV weights may vary from state to state. During interstate travel:
The driver can choose which state’s laws to follow.
Commercial vehicle weight, securement of cargo, covering of loads, and where large vehicles can be driven are all regulated by federal, state, and local laws. These vary from place to place, so you must be aware of the rules that apply where you will be driving. State laws in the state in which you are driving take precedence.
42 . Tread depth in the major grooves on a front tire should be at least:
3/4 of an inch.
Tires need to have at least 4/32 of an inch of tread depth in every major groove on the front tires, and at least 2/32 of an inch of tread depth on other tires.
2025 Utah | Frequently Asked Questions
To get a CDL Passenger endorsement in Utah, first obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL). Next, pass the Passenger Endorsement knowledge test. After passing the test, you'll need to complete a skills test in the type of vehicle you plan to drive. The Utah Driver License Division provides study materials and scheduling for these tests.
To obtain a CDL Passenger license in Utah, you must be at least 21 years old, possess a valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL), and pass the Passenger Endorsement knowledge test. You also need to pass a skills test in the vehicle type you plan to drive. A clean driving record and passing a medical examination are also required.
While specific training isn't legally required for a CDL Passenger endorsement in Utah, it's highly recommended. Understanding how to handle larger vehicles and passenger safety is crucial. Experience is gained through the skills test, where you'll operate the type of vehicle you plan to drive. Study materials are provided by the Utah Driver License Division.
Yes, acquiring a CDL Passenger endorsement in Utah requires passing an additional written knowledge test on top of the standard CDL exam. This test covers topics specific to transporting passengers, such as safety procedures, vehicle inspection, loading/unloading passengers, and emergency situations. Passing this test is mandatory to receive the endorsement.
During the CDL Passenger endorsement skills test in Utah, you'll need to demonstrate your ability to inspect your vehicle, check safety equipment, load and unload passengers safely, and manage emergency situations. You'll also need to show proficiency in maneuvering the vehicle, including starting, stopping, turning, and backing up.
No, you cannot legally transport passengers in Utah without a valid CDL Passenger endorsement. This endorsement is required for drivers of vehicles designed to carry 16 or more passengers, including the driver. Driving such vehicles without the proper endorsement can result in fines, license suspension, and other penalties.
Yes, you can add the CDL Passenger endorsement to your existing Commercial Driver's License (CDL). To do so, you'll need to pass the Passenger Transport Test, which includes both a knowledge test and a skills test. Once you've passed, the endorsement will be added to your CDL. You do not need to apply for a new license.
Yes, there are specific limitations for drivers with a CDL Passenger endorsement in Utah. For instance, you cannot transport passengers in a vehicle for which you don't have the proper class of CDL. Additionally, if your license has a "P" restriction, you're not allowed to operate a bus. Violating these restrictions can result in fines or loss of your CDL.
Yes, there are age-related prerequisites for acquiring the CDL Passenger endorsement in Utah. You must be at least 21 years old to drive a commercial vehicle across state lines or to carry hazardous materials. However, if you're 18 years or older, you can get a CDL for intrastate travel (within Utah only).
With a CDL Passenger endorsement in Utah, you're eligible to operate commercial vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers, including the driver. This includes buses, shuttle vans, and certain types of limousines. However, the specific class of your CDL (A, B, or C) may further determine the exact types of vehicles you can drive.