CDL Passenger Test Indiana (2024) - FREE CDL Practice Test

1. Pre-trip inspections are:

recommended.
required only for trips of more than 100 miles.
required only for trips of more than 50 miles.
required by law

2. Vehicles must be equipped with emergency equipment, including:

spare electrical fuses.
2 battery-operated flashlights.
a safety valve.
horn.

3. The posted speed for a curve:

is safe for all vehicles except motorcycles.
may not be safe for a bus.
is always safe for all vehicles.
is safe for a bus.

4. The brake and accelerator interlock system (if your bus has one):

should be used in place of the service brake.
should never be used in place of the parking brake.
applies the brakes when the rear door is closed.
is used to shut the air off and put on the trailer emergency brakes.

5. Under a pressurized system, the radiator cap:

should never be removed until the system has cooled.
should always be cool.
should never be hot.
should be removed when the coolant is hot.

6. Which of the following does not need to be checked before starting a trip?

7. Do not push or tow a disabled bus with riders aboard the vehicle, unless:

getting off would be unsafe.
there are 15 students or less.
the majority of the passengers agree.
the distance to be covered is less than 5 miles.

8. To ensure rider safety, bus drivers should always check the interior of the bus before driving. Aisles and stairwells should always be:

9. The two ways of knowing when to shift are:

oil pressure and road conditions.
engine speed and road speed.
weather and road conditions.
following distance and traffic speed.

10. If the vehicle ahead of you is smaller than yours:

it will take the same amount of time to stop.
it will usually take longer to stop.
it can probably stop faster than you can.
All of the above.

INDIANA CDL PASSENGER PRACTICE TEST