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Welcome to the Vermont CDL practice test site. As you prepare to obtain your CDL in Vermont, have this site be a guide for practicing common test questions. You can take these practice tests and questions as many times as you like, all of the driving tests on this site are completely free and aimed at helping you prepare to take the Vermont 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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Front wheel brakes are good under what kind of conditions?

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Overhead inside mirror is used to:

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What is the purpose of cladding in a tanker?

4 / 40

Select which is not an engine compartement belt:

5 / 40

With the controlled braking method, you _____?

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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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When accelerating:

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It is important for driving safety to always be looking ahead. Which of the following is NOT a recommended time/distance that you should be looking ahead?

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

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Buses may NOT have recapped or regrooved tires:

11 / 40

How do you check the coolant level?

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Your vehicle is going down a long hill and your brakes begin to fail. What should you do?

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What school bus accidents should be reported?

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When inspecting the_____you pump the pedals 3 times and then hold it down for 5 seconds feeling for no movement to occur.

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The amount of liquid you can carry depends on:

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Which is more likely to tip over due to the crack the whip effect?

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The compressor is connected to the engine via _____?

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If there is no traffic light or attendant, how far from the draw of a drawbridge must you stop?

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You must first______to supply air to the trailer.

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Which of the following is NOT an appropriate reason to flash your braking lights?

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You should_____when the low pressure warning is activated:

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Select the true statement about dual air brake systems:

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You should_____to uncouple the converter dolly.

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Select the correct description for a bulkhead tank.

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The best way to describe a dual air brake system is:

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

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Before pulling away, make sure the landing gear of the trailer is:

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Vehicle handling can become unsafe if the weight is not properly balanced. Hard steering can be caused by:

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For what reason do you keep the starter switch key in your pocket during the pre-trip inspection?

30 / 40

In column 1, the "D" symbol means:

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A commercial motor vehicle (CMV) is defined as:

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The designation RQ identifies the material's:

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What color are all school buses painted?

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In what position should the converter dolly air tank drain valves and pintle hook be in?

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A bus has a GVWR of 22,000 pounds and seats 24 passengers. What CDL class is this vehicle?

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Select the true statement in regards to brake drums:

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This object is not checked at the rear of the trailer.

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Some hazardous materials may not be loaded together with other hazardous materials. The prohibited combinations are listed in the:

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Select the true statement in regards to driving a truck with triple or double trailers:

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

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How To Get A vermont Commercial Drivers License

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

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

Vermont 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 TA-VL-33) CDL Medical Certification
  • Medical Examiner Certificate

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

Vermont 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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vermont CDL License Test Tips

All Vermont CDL applicants must pass the general knowledge test prior to taking the skills test. This test consists of 50 questions. To pass the Vermont test, applicants must score 80 percent or higher. Applicants who require additional endorsements must pass additional tests and pay the required fees. The Vermont 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 employed by the military within 1 year of submitting the application.
  • 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 TA-VL-54) Application for Military Skills Test Waiver signed by the applicant’s commanding officer.

Additional Information

Information on the Vermont Department of Motor Vehicles

The Vermont Agency of Transportation Department of Motor Vehicles administers CDL license testing and regulations in Vermont. To get more information contact them via:

Website: https://dmv.vermont.gov/licenses/types-of-licenses-ids/commercial-drivers-license-cdl

Phone: 802.828.2000

 

Additional Vermont CDL Helpful Links

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