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Passenger

To receive this endorsement, applicants must pass a test consisting of 20 multiple choice questions. To pass, the applicant must answer at least 16 questions.. Read More

To receive this endorsement, applicants must pass a test consisting of 20 multiple choice questions. To pass, the applicant must answer at least 16 questions correctly. Test questions come from the Florida CDL Handbook. Questions come from chapters covering: Driving Safely, Transporting Passengers Safely, Pre-Trip Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Vehicle Control Skills Test and On-Road Driving. The Passenger endorsement can be used with the Class A, B or C CDL.

Number of Question 20

Passing Score 16

1. A Class 1 hazardous material is:

An explosive.

Radioactive.

Corrosive.

The first hazardous materials class includes explosives such as ammunition, dynamite, and fireworks.

2. When taking the basic control skills test, drivers are:

Not permitted to stop and exit the vehicle to look at the vehicle’s position.

Encouraged not to exit the vehicle to look at the vehicle’s position.

Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in reverse.

Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in neutral and the parking brake is set.

During the basic vehicle control skills test, you must place the vehicle in neutral and set the parking brake before exiting the vehicle to check its position. You may check the position of the vehicle no more than twice, except during the straight line backing exercise, where you may look no more than once.

3. Rust around wheel nuts may mean:

It rained recently.

The nuts are loose.

The nuts are too tight.

It is important to inspect your tires before every drive. Rust around wheel nuts may indicate that they are loose.

4. Which of the following is not an example of a driver who might be a hazard?

A driver operating a vehicle without first scraping ice off the windshield

The operator of a rental truck

The driver of a station wagon with items covering the back windows

A person operating a pick-up truck

Drivers with blocked vision may pose hazards to others on the road. Examples of such drivers include those who haven't scraped ice off of their windshields; those driving vehicles loaded with large items blocking the windows; and those who are driving rental trucks without being used to the limited rear visibility of a truck.

5. In low temperatures, bridges usually freeze:

After other parts of the roadway.

Before other parts of the roadway.

At the same time as other parts of the roadway.

In low temperatures, bridges usually freeze before other road surfaces. When driving in cold weather, especially when weather conditions have been wet, use special caution on bridges and overpasses.

6. When asked about the vehicle's oil during the vehicle inspection test, you must be able to do all of the following, except:

Indicate where the dipstick is located.

Show that the oil level is within a safe operating range.

Show that the oil level is above the refill mark.

Show that the oil level is below the refill mark.

During the vehicle inspection test, you must be able to indicate where the oil dipstick is located; show that the oil level is within a safe operating range; and show that the oil level is above the refill mark.

7. When traveling in heavy traffic, the safest driving speed is:

The posted speed limit.

The speed of surrounding traffic.

A speed much slower than the flow of surrounding traffic.

In heavy traffic, it is safest to match the speed of surrounding vehicles. Vehicles traveling in the same direction at the same speed are unlikely to collide. However, you should not exceed legal speed limits.

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