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CDL Passenger Endorsement P Practice Test -5

Pass your CDL Passenger Endorsement Test with ease. Start here by taking this Free 25 question practice test, every question and answer is straight out of the Commercial Drivers License Handbook.
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CDL Passenger Endorsement Practice Test

Earn your CDL passenger endorsement with ease when you prepare with a FREE passenger endorsement practice test! Whether you’re looking to drive a city bus, a tour bus, or something in between, the passenger endorsement is a key element toward building your career. Use this free practice test to ensure you’ve studied the rules, laws, and safety requirements to transport groups of people in a commercial vehicle.

Your passenger endorsement practice test has 25 questions taken directly from your DMV’s commercial driver manual, ensuring you have the most accurate and up-to-date information. You must answer at least 20 questions correctly for a passing score of 80% or higher. As you go, you can see which questions you’ve missed so that you can go back and brush up on the topics that need more study. Plus, the multiple-choice format gives you a feel for the experience of taking the actual passenger endorsement test. Retake this test as many times as you need to feel fully confident earning your passenger endorsement on the first try!

CDL Passenger Endorsement Practice Test FAQs:

How do I get a passenger endorsement in my state?

To get a passenger endorsement on your CDL, you’ll first need to pass the general CDL knowledge exam. Then you must pass the passenger endorsement exam, which tests your knowledge and capability to transport passengers safely.

Who needs a CDL passenger endorsement?

In most states, you need a passenger endorsement if you’re looking to drive vehicles capable of transporting at least 16 people. Some states require a passenger endorsement for driving vehicles with smaller capacities. Your state CDL manual will have details specific to your DMV.

What commercial vehicles require a passenger CDL endorsement?

Examples of vehicles that require a passenger endorsement on your CDL include charter buses, city buses, limousines, tour buses, and school buses (which often have their own “S” endorsement to apply for).

CDL Sample Test Questions

As you check that the steering box is mounted securely and not leaking, you should look for any missing ________.
  • Cotter keys.
  • Nuts.
  • Bolts.
  • All of the listed answers.
As you check the outside of the bus, _______ before driving.
  • Open the emergency exits.
  • Close any open access panels.
  • Remember to put warning stickers on your side view mirrors.
  • All of the listed answers.
Do not change gears while crossing the tracks, if ________.
  • Your bus has an automatic transmission.
  • Your bus has a manual transmission.
  • If you're in a good mood.
  • If you have only been driving a bus for a short time.
For your pre-trip vehicle inspection test, your entry doors should be in what condition?
  • All of the listed answers.
  • Your entry doors should be undamaged.
  • Entry doors should operate smoothly from the outside.
  • Entry doors should be in working condition.
If while driving a bus you see a drawbridge, stop ____ ft. before it. This is the recommended safe distance.
  • 100 ft.
  • 50 ft.
  • 150 ft.
  • 200 ft.

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