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Welcome to the Utah CDL practice test site. As you prepare to obtain your CDL in Utah, have this site be a guide for practicing common test questions. You can take these practice test questions as many times as you like, and the site is free to use as you prepare to take the Utah CDL test. 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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With Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 Class A or B, how close can you park to a bridge, tunnel, or building?

2 / 40

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

3 / 40

Never refuel your bus:

4 / 40

Select the true statement in regards to brake drums:

5 / 40

You should___to reduce the air leakage rate.

6 / 40

Select the true statement in regards to an application pressure gauge:

7 / 40

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

8 / 40

If the hazardous materials are classified as FORBIDDEN you should:

9 / 40

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

10 / 40

What are the 3 methods for securing a second trailer before coupling?

11 / 40

How often should you check the tires if your placarded trailer has dual tires?

12 / 40

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

13 / 40

Buses are prohibited from carrying all of the following hazardous materials except:

14 / 40

Select the reason as to why air tanks need to be drained:

15 / 40

Suspension systems:

16 / 40

You should check your tires every ____ or every ____ when driving in very hot weather.

17 / 40

A vehicle placarded for Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives:

18 / 40

Select the step that comes first:

19 / 40

What is the correct number of red reflective triangles that you should carry?

20 / 40

Select the true statement in regards to the center of gravity for tanks:

21 / 40

Select which vehicles are required to have a low air pressure warning signal:

22 / 40

Under which two special conditions should you downshift?

23 / 40

Why do air brakes take longer to stop than hydraulic brakes?

24 / 40

When stopped on a divided highway where should your reflectors be placed?

25 / 40

How do you check the power steering fluid?

26 / 40

Why should you cover cargo?

27 / 40

Tankers used to transport hazardous materials on vehicles must be marked with:

28 / 40

The direction of liquid movement not prevented by baffles is:

29 / 40

The best way to test if the spring brakes come on automatically is to:

30 / 40

If you have to swerve to avoid a hazard, it's important to:

31 / 40

When should you not use the parking brakes?

32 / 40

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

33 / 40

The act of operating a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold, or pushy manner, without regard for the rights or safety of others is known as.

34 / 40

Five hazard classes that require placarding in any amount are ______.

35 / 40

What is the service air line controlled by?

36 / 40

When accelerating:

37 / 40

Select the true statement about tractor protection valve:

38 / 40

What should you do before you begin to couple?

39 / 40

How often should you check the cargo you are transporting?

40 / 40

On the Hazardous Materials Table, column 1 shows:

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How To Get A utah Commercial Drivers License

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

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

Applicants who are under the age of 21 years old will not be permitted to apply for endorsements in HAZMAT, passenger vehicles and school buses.

Utah CDL applicants must be certified that they are medically fit to operate a commercial vehicle and pass a vision test. Applicants are required to submit the following documents.

  • (Form MCSA-5876) Medical Examiner’s Certificate

(CDL-42) Commercial Driver’s License Medical Self Certification

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

Utah 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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utah CDL License Test Tips

All Utah CDL applicants must pass the general knowledge test prior to taking the skills test. This test consists of 50 questions. To pass the Utah test, applicants must score 80 percent or higher. Applicants who require additional endorsements must pass additional tests and pay the required fees. The Utah 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 current military members can apply to have the skills exam waived if they meet the requirements. To qualify for a waiver, applicants must:

  • Be currently enlisted in the military.
  • Have operated a commercial vehicle as part of their military duties for at least 2 years.
  • Have been discharged from the military within the past 12 months.
  • Submit (Form CDL-ST WVR) CDL Skills Test Waiver Application for Military Skills Waiver. The commanding officer must sign this document.

Additional Information

Information on the Utah Department of Public Safety

The Utah Department of Public Safety administers CDL license requirements in Utah. To get more information contact them via:

Website: https://dld.utah.gov/licensingid-cards/commercial-driver-license-cdl/

Phone: 801.965.4437

 

Additional Utah CDL Helpful Links

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