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This site is available to take practice questions to prepare for the Florida CDL test. The questions on these practice tests come from the Florida CDL Handbook. The tests are free and you are able to take them as many times as you would like. Use these practice tests as a way to prepare to obtain a CDL in Florida. You will be presented with 40 questions and you must answer 34 questions correctly to pass.  There is a 50-minute time limit.  You may not go back once you answer a question. Click the "Start Test" button below to begin. Good luck!

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What does the amount of liquid allowed in the tank depend on?

2 / 40

How many seats may be placed in the aisle if the bus is a charter and is carrying agricultural (farm) workers?

3 / 40

A "transport index" relates to products that are:

4 / 40

Placarded vehicles must carry which type of fire extinguisher?

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How often should you check the cargo you are transporting?

6 / 40

Which of these statements about signaling is correct?

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______is a device that connects the service and emergency air lines between the tractor and trailer.

8 / 40

What are shippers trying to accomplish when they package the material?

9 / 40

When approaching railroad tracks, stop your bus:

10 / 40

When you have a major leak in the service line and you apply pressure to the brakes, the service air pressure will escape and:

11 / 40

The trailer height is correct for connecting a converter dolly to a second trailer when:

12 / 40

Select the true statement about converter dollies:

13 / 40

Why is the proper adjustment and use of all mirrors so vital to the safe operation of the school bus?

14 / 40

Why is it dangerous to unlock the pintle hook with the dolly still under the rear trailer?

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Which of the following materials would be an acceptable floor liner for moving Division 1.1 or 1.2 materials?

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What is the best way to see the sides and rear of your vehicle?

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Which of the following is the most important reason for doing a pre-trip inspection?

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You must control how far packages labeled "Radioactive II" or "Radioactive III" are located from people and cargo space walls by referring to:

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When should the trailer hand valve be used?

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Where can you find a shipper’s certification?

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Which of the following statements about loading and unloading cargo tanks is false?

22 / 40

There must not be more than_____for engine compartment belts.

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Which of the following is not a prohibited practice on the bus:

24 / 40

Select the true statement about retest markings:

25 / 40

Select the true statement in regards to crossing your air lines on a new trailer with spring brakes

26 / 40

Play of the steering wheel should not exceed:

27 / 40

Select the statement that is true in regards to quick steering movements and triple/double trailers:

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How do you check the air flow to the last trailer?

29 / 40

If there is rust around the nuts, what may it indicate?

30 / 40

What kind of surge occurs with baffles?

31 / 40

When transporting explosives you may not park:

32 / 40

Within 3 minutes, this gauge pressure should build to 90 psi from 50 psi.

33 / 40

Which of the following will confirm that you are driving with anti-lock brakes?

34 / 40

Select the true statement about emergency steering and tankers:

35 / 40

An emergency escape ramp should be used _____.

36 / 40

When should you not use the parking brakes?

37 / 40

To decide which placards you need, if any, what three things do you need to know?

38 / 40

Which of the following is a key steering component?

39 / 40

When driving in very hot temperatures, you should:

40 / 40

Select the statement that best describes what the service line is for.

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How To Get A florida Commercial Drivers License

Applicants can get their CDL at the age of 18. Person between the ages of 18 and 21 are restricted to intrastate driving, cannot drive doubles or triples, and may not be endorsed for Hazmat transport. Those age 21 and older may receive all available endorsements and drive interstate. CDL applicants must obtain a DOT medical card to be eligible for their commercial driver’s license.

Any drivers that fall into the below categories are disqualified from obtaining their CDL.

  • Having a license from any other state than Florida.
  • Being convicted of driving impaired in a commercial vehicle in the past two years.
  • Having a suspended, revoked, or canceled driver’s license.
  • Being disqualified from CDL driving privileges in another state.

All applicants must complete one or more knowledge tests and a skills test in order to be eligible to receive their commercial driver’s license.

Endorsements
H – Hazmat
N – Tank Vehicles
P – Passengers
S – School Bus
T – Double / Triple Trailers
X – Placarded Hazmat & Tank Vehicles

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florida CDL License Test Tips

Each applicant is required to complete a knowledge test in order to receive their CDL, with a score of 80% or better. Depending on the Class and Endorsements sought, there are multiple knowledge tests that much be taken. These include:

  • Class A – 70 Questions (50 General Knowledge + 20 Combined Vehicle)
  • Class B,C – 50 General Knowledge Questions
  • Passenger, Doubles/Triples, and Tank Endorsements – 20 Questions
  • School Bus Endorsement, Air Brake Restriction Removal – 25 Questions
  • Hazmat Certification – 30 Questions

All applicants must complete a three section skills test. This includes a vehicle inspection, on-road driving assessment, and basic controls test. Those seeking endorsements for School Bus and Passengers as well as the Air Brake Restriction Removal will need to complete the skills test in the respective vehicle for their endorsement or removal. For example, those seeking the School Bus Endorsement must complete the skills test in a school bus.

Additional Information

Information on the Florida Department of Highway Safety & Motor Vehicles

The Florida Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles provides oversight and administration for the CDL requirements and testing in Florida. To get more information contact them via:

Website: https://www.flhsmv.gov/driver-licenses-id-cards/commercial-motor-vehicle-drivers/

Phone:  850.617.2606

 

Additional Florida CDL Helpful Links

Please use the links below to access more valuable Florida CDL testing resources and to learn more about practice driving tests for the state of Florida.