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The passenger endorsement applies to drivers who want to drive a bus in any Class A, B, or C CDL. Applicants must pass a special knowledge test, and must pass skills tests in a passenger vehicle. The Connecticut CDL passenger test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The CT passenger test covers the following sections of the Connecticut CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Transporting Passengers, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. Take this CT practice test now to prepare for the actual passenger test!
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Pre-trip inspections:
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should not be done unless the vehicle has problems that could cause a breakdown.
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should not be done when a vehicle inspection report is available.
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are optional when the driver is familiar with the vehicle.
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should always be done in the same order.
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To avoid distractions while driving, you should:
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try to engage in complex conversations with the other occupants.
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use your phone only when there is no traffic around you.
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smoke, eat, and drink only when the road is straight.
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adjust vehicle controls and mirrors prior to driving.
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If you must stop on a one-way or divided highway, you should place warning devices _______ toward the approaching traffic.
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3, 15 and 45 feet
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5, 50 and 500 feet
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5, 25 and 50 feet
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10, 100 and 200 feet
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To avoid a crash:
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swerving is always the worst thing to do.
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stopping is not always the best thing to do.
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stopping is always the safest thing to do.
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None of the above.
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When checking your mirrors you should:
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only use the driver side mirror.
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use both mirrors.
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only use the passenger side mirror.
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not make regular checks.
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6.
One reason parked delivery trucks can present a hazard is:
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their drivers are often in a hurry and may suddenly step out of their vehicle.
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they are often hard to see.
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packages may fall out of the truck.
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All of the above.
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7.
The "emergency exit" sign:
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can be hidden by cargo.
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should be turned off at night.
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must be clearly visible.
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All of the above.
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8.
How many drinks per hour can be handled by the liver?
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About 2 drinks per hour.
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About 4 drinks per hour.
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About 1 drink per hour.
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About 3 drinks per hour.
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If you experience a tire failure, do NOT:
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when the vehicle has slowed down, brake very gently, pull off the road, and stop.
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apply the brakes as hard as you can.
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hold the steering wheel firmly.
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stay off the brake (unless you're about to run into something).
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When changing lanes, you should:
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ensure that the vehicle behind you has moved into your blind spot.
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turn sharply.
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do it slowly, so a driver you did not see may have a chance to honk their horn.
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do it quickly so other vehicles won't get into the lane.
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