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

1. Which of the following statements about speed management and braking is true?

Driving below the posted speed limit will always allow you to stop safely.
Stopping time increases by one second for each 10 mph over 30 mph.
The total stopping distance of a bus is the distance your vehicle will travel, in ideal conditions, while you are braking.
None of the above.

2. Which of the following could cause poisonous carbon monoxide to enter the cab?

3. If you are being tailgated, you should do all of the following except:

Turn on your taillights
Try to let the other vehicle pass
Increase your following distance
Reduce your speed gradually

4. Texting is:

the most dangerous distraction.
safer than engaging in conversation with a passenger.
safer than talking on a cell phone.
about as safe as adjusting the radio.

5. Hydroplaning:

can occur at speeds as low as 10 mph, if there is a lot of water.
can occur at speeds as low as 30 mph.
can occur only if there is a lot of water on the road.
is less likely if tire pressure is low.

6. Buses must never carry:

small arms ammunition labeled ORM-D.
tear gas.
drunk passengers.
hospital supplies.

7. The "emergency exit" sign:

8. When driving at night you should dim your lights when following another vehicle within:

9. Regrooved tires:

cannot be used on the rear wheels of buses.
cannot be used on the wheels of buses.
cannot be used on the front wheels of buses.
None of the above.

10. If your vehicle has power steering, during your pre-trip external inspection you must check that:

there's a function light.
there are 2 lit red lights indicating it's there.
there are no power steering fluid leaks or damage to the power steering hoses.
the engine rpm is down close to idle.

KY CDL PASSENGER PRACTICE TEST