Knowledge Test Class B #1
Class B Driving Test | Wisconsin 2025 #1 Page 3 of 7
Train for FREE online with our Wisconsin 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 WI 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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15 . A person working on a disabled vehicle on the shoulder of a road:
Should not be assisted.
Be cautious when driving near people who are working on disabled vehicles. The task will likely consume their attention, so they may not be aware of traffic or other hazards on the road.
16 . Shortly after a tire has been changed, you should:
After a tire has been changed, you should stop a short while later to recheck the tightness of the lug nuts.
17 . Braking mechanisms are located ____ a brake drum.
On top of
Drum brakes are attached to the wheels and located on the axles of a vehicle. The braking mechanisms that cause the vehicle to stop can be found inside of a drum brake.
18 . When driving at night, you should do all of the following, except:
To ensure that you can see as well as possible, don't wear sunglasses when driving at night. If you wear eyeglasses, make sure they are clean and unscratched. Make sure you are rested and alert before driving at night.
19 . After beginning a trip while transporting cargo, a driver should check the cargo again within the first:
100 miles.
The securement of cargo must be checked within the first 50 miles of a trip, and then again every three hours or 150 miles.
20 . If another driver is following you too closely, you should do all of the following, except:
Avoid relying on tricks to help others pass.
If you are being followed too closely, you should increase your following distance, avoid making quick moves, and avoid relying on tricks (such as flashing your lights) to help other drivers pass. Speeding up may only increase the danger by causing the tailgater to continue tailgating you at a higher speed.
21 . Distracted drivers may be:
Not talking to anyone else in their vehicles.
You may be able to tell that another driver is distracted if you can see them drifting within a lane or across lane dividers; traveling at inconsistent speeds; being preoccupied with a cell phone, a map, food, or other items; or engaging in conversation with passengers.
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2025 Wisconsin | Frequently Asked Questions
A CDL Class B license in Wisconsin allows the holder to operate single vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, or any such vehicle towing another not exceeding 10,000 pounds. This typically includes buses, dump trucks, delivery trucks, and other similar vehicles. It does not cover operation of Class A vehicles.
A Class B CDL (Commercial Driver's License) in Wisconsin allows you to operate single vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, or any such vehicle towing another not exceeding 10,000 pounds. This typically includes buses, dump trucks, tow trucks, delivery trucks, and straight trucks.
To acquire a Class B CDL license in Wisconsin, you must be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate driving), possess a valid Wisconsin driver's license, pass a vision test, and successfully complete a knowledge test. You'll also need to pass a skills test in the type of vehicle you plan to drive. Medical clearance may also be required.
In Wisconsin, you must be at least 18 years old to qualify for a Class B CDL license. However, to drive a commercial vehicle across state lines (interstate driving) or to transport hazardous materials, you must be at least 21 years old.
Yes, specific endorsements may be necessary for a Class B CDL license depending on the type of vehicle you plan to drive or the cargo you will carry. These can include passenger, school bus, tanker, or hazardous materials endorsements. Each endorsement requires passing additional knowledge and/or skills tests.
The Class B CDL skills assessment in Wisconsin includes three parts: the pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic vehicle control, and on-road driving. You will be tested on your ability to inspect your vehicle, control the vehicle at low and high speeds, and navigate through traffic and intersections safely.
Yes, Class B CDL license holders in Wisconsin are restricted to operating vehicles with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) of more than 26,000 pounds, or towing vehicles not more than 10,000 pounds. They cannot operate Class A vehicles unless they have the appropriate endorsements. They are also subject to federal driving regulations.
Yes, in Wisconsin, the written Class B CDL test is available in English and Spanish. However, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration requires that all CDL holders understand and read English well enough to converse with the general public, understand highway traffic signs and signals, respond to official inquiries, and make entries on reports and records.
Yes, you can request accommodations for the Class B CDL written exam in Wisconsin if you have a disability. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation provides reasonable testing accommodations under the Americans with Disabilities Act. You'll need to provide documentation of your disability and specify the type of accommodation you need when scheduling your exam.
Yes, you can retake the Class B CDL written test in Wisconsin if you fail on your first attempt. You're allowed to retake the test the next day. However, if you fail three times, you will need to wait until your eligibility is renewed, which is typically a period of 6 months, before you can try again.
