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Use this site as you prepare to take the Ohio CDL test. You can work through these practice test questions as you prepare for the Ohio CDL Test. The questions on these practice tests will gauge your knowledge on the various areas that apply to obtain a CDL in Ohio. This site is completely free and you are welcome to take the practice tests as many times as you would like. 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.

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What product is typically carried in a liquid tank trailer without baffles?

2 / 40

You should_____when an emergency requires you to quickly stop your tanker.

3 / 40

By law, the warning lights must only be used when approaching a:

4 / 40

What is the stopping distance for a tractor trailer that is traveling at 55 mph on dry pavement?

5 / 40

You should keep a minimum of ____between another vehicle and the double trailer with 100 ft truck driving at 30 mph.

6 / 40

This object should be clean with no obstructions, illegal stickers or damage to the glass.

7 / 40

Double and triple trailers should be driven with care to avoid a rollover or jacknife.

8 / 40

The most important hand signal you should agree on with a helper is:

9 / 40

The minimum tread depth for tires other than the front tires is ____.

10 / 40

If you must stop on the shoulder of the road, you should place warning devices at all of the following places except...

11 / 40

When this item is missing or loose, movement may occur between the fifth wheel assembly and the frame.

12 / 40

What position should the heaviest trailer be in when pulling 3 trailers?

13 / 40

Select the answer that is controlled by the foot brake.

14 / 40

Select the true statement in regards to if a glad hand on the blue air line is missing a seal.

15 / 40

Select the true statement:

16 / 40

Select the true statement about dual air brake systems.

17 / 40

Select the step that comes first:

18 / 40

When is it acceptable for non-hazardous materials to be described by hazard class words or identification numbers?

19 / 40

A placarded vehicle must have at least ___ placards?

20 / 40

When checking the wheelchair lift, the things you should look for are:

21 / 40

Select which is not a mandatory emergency equipment:

22 / 40

In column 1, the "D" symbol means:

23 / 40

Select how brakes work on long, steep downgrades:

24 / 40

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

25 / 40

What is the next step after securing the bus when you have an unruly child on board?

26 / 40

To transport cargo safely, which of these are you NOT responsible for?

27 / 40

Select when you should use the parking brake:

28 / 40

A tractor should not be backed under a trailer until the whole air system is:

29 / 40

What is the most important reason for doing a vehicle inspection?

30 / 40

On tandem axle for trailers, the sliding mechanism and locking device is:

31 / 40

A hazard class that uses transport indexes to determine the amount that can be loaded in a single vehicle is _____.

32 / 40

When should air tanks be drained?

33 / 40

What is the safest way to stop unruly behavior on the bus?

34 / 40

When driving normally, some drivers use the hand valve before applying the brake pedal to prevent jack knifing. Select the most appropriate response to this statement.

35 / 40

Where can you find a shipper’s certification?

36 / 40

When conducting a pre-trip inspection, the most important item to verify is _____.

37 / 40

Which of the following is something the driver must watch for:

38 / 40

How should the hand valve be used?

39 / 40

You should check that the _____are secure, caps are on tight, and is not leaking.

40 / 40

When driving a combination vehicle, the trailer breaks away severing the air lines. The trailer brakes should come on and ____.

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How To Get A ohio Commercial Drivers License

To be eligible for a CDL in Ohio, applicants must meet the following age eligibility requirements.

  • Be at least 18 years old to operate a commercial vehicle intrastate (within Ohio only).
  • Be at least 21 years old to operate a commercial vehicle interstate (outside of Ohio).

Ohio CDL applicants must be medically certified that they are medically capable of operating a commercial vehicle and pass a vision test. Ohio applicants must get assistance with completing the forms from a CDL-certified doctor.

Applicants are required to submit the following documents.

  • Medical Examiner’s Certificate
  • (Form 649-F) Medical Examination Report for Commercial Driver Fitness Determination

Drivers who have had their licenses revoked, suspended, denied or canceled are not eligible for a CDL in Ohio. Applicants can be disqualified for having multiple licenses.

Ohio CDL Endorsements
H – Hazmat Vehicles
N – Tank Vehicles
P – Passenger Vehicles
S – School Bus
T – Double or Triple Trailer
X – Combination Tank Vehicles and Hazmat Vehicles

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ohio CDL License Test Tips

All Ohio CDL applicants must pass the general knowledge test prior to taking the skills test. This test consists of 50 questions. To pass the Ohio test, applicants must score 80 percent or higher. Applicants who require additional endorsements must pass additional tests and pay the required fees. The Ohio skills test can be taken 14 days after applicants pass the knowledge test. It includes a pre-trip vehicle inspection, basic control skills and on-road driving. Applicants must pass each section.

Military veterans and active military members can apply to have the skills exam waived if they meet the requirements. To qualify for a waiver, applicants must:

  • Be active duty military personnel.
  • Operate a commercial vehicle as part of their military duties.
  • Have been honorably discharged from the military within the past 12 months.
  • Submit an Application for CDL Skills Test Waiver.

Additional Information

Information on the Ohio Bureau of Motor Vehicles

The Ohio Department of Public Safety Bureau of Motor Vehicles oversees CDL license requirements in Ohio. To get more information contact them via:

Website: https://www.bmv.ohio.gov/dl-cdl-testing.aspx

Phone: 844.644.6268

 

Additional Ohio CDL Helpful Links

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