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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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This gauge has a governor cut-off.

2 / 40

You should check that the following makes an audible noise:

3 / 40

Which seats must have a seat belt:

4 / 40

The CDL manual indicates the last step on picking up students at the bus stop is as follows:

5 / 40

You should adjust all the outside left and right side convex mirrors to see:

6 / 40

The container for the mechanism that transforms the steering column action into wheel action is:

7 / 40

You should___to reduce the air leakage rate.

8 / 40

The _____of the kingpin has the locking jaw close around it.

9 / 40

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

10 / 40

The main reason you should pull the dolly out from under a trailer before disconnecting it from the trailer in front is:

11 / 40

How high should you crank the landing gear?

12 / 40

What keeps air in the tanks should the air compressor develop a leak?

13 / 40

Which of the following about the front tires on a commercial bus is true?

14 / 40

As the driver of a bus, how can you best avoid hindering other traffic on the highway?

15 / 40

The bus driver must accept responsibility for supervising and controlling students while on the bus route. Who is the person in charge?

16 / 40

To be sure that air is supplied to the second trailer:

17 / 40

If your bus is equipped with an emergency exit door, it must:

18 / 40

You should expect____when backing a tractor under a trailer.

19 / 40

At 55 miles-per-hour it takes about 6 seconds to stop a fully loaded truck and the braking distance is:

20 / 40

Select the statement that is true in regards to what is required of a driver with a double or triple trailers:

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Select the true statement in regards to managing the space to the sides:

22 / 40

What can side to side surge cause?

23 / 40

Select the true statement in regards to converter dollies:

24 / 40

In the event of a tire failure you should...

25 / 40

How many different hazard classes are there?

26 / 40

When checking for_____you are looking for dripping fluids or puddles on the ground below the transmission or engine.

27 / 40

When should you not use the parking brakes?

28 / 40

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

29 / 40

How often should you drain your air tanks?

30 / 40

How should the hand valve be used?

31 / 40

What does the drain valve for air tanks remove?

32 / 40

A truck with baffles will handle:

33 / 40

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

34 / 40

Why should you use chocks when parking a trailer without spring brakes?

35 / 40

What does outage mean?

36 / 40

After deciding the type of evacuation that is necessary, the next step you must take is:

37 / 40

To avoid rollover when going through a curve, the best thing to do is:

38 / 40

If hazardous material is spilling from your vehicle, do not move your vehicle:

39 / 40

Tires should should be replaced:

40 / 40

The bolst, brackets, or bushings that attach the air bag and/or spring to the vehicle and axle frame are _____.

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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.