NEW YORK CDL PASSENGER PRACTICE TEST

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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 New York CDL passenger test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The NY passenger test covers the following sections of the New York CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Transporting Passengers, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. Take this NY practice test now to prepare for the actual passenger test!
1. When driving a 50 foot vehicle at 50 mph, how much space should you keep in front of you?
6 seconds
3 seconds
4 seconds
5 seconds
2. When driving in extremely hot weather, if the air pressure in the tires is too high, you should:
continue driving.
stop and remain stopped until the tires cool off.
call your supervisor.
let air out of the tires to decrease pressure.
3. Buses must never carry:
hospital supplies.
radioactive materials.
small arms ammunition.
All of the above.
4. Pre-trip inspections:
should not be done unless the vehicle has problems that could cause a breakdown.
should always be done in the same order.
are optional when the driver is familiar with the vehicle.
should not be done when a vehicle inspection report is available.
5. When you leave your vehicle you should:
release the parking brake.
leave the key in the ignition.
apply the service brake.
None of the above.
6. When a rider wants to board the bus with a car battery, you should:
put the car battery in the aisle.
put the car battery at the back of the bus.
not allow the car battery on the bus.
check that the battery does not contain any gasoline.
7. To prevent getting sleepy while driving, you should:
drive alone whenever possible.
close the vent.
keep cool by opening the window.
keep the cab warm.
8. Rules about drinking, smoking or electronic devices should be:
mentioned when there is a violation.
mentioned to each passenger boarding.
announced within the first 150 miles of a trip.
mentioned at the start of the trip.
9. Of all the space around your vehicle, the most important is:
the area to the sides of the vehicle.
All areas around the vehicle are equally important.
the area ahead of the vehicle.
the area behind the vehicle.
10. Your mirrors should be adjusted so that:
the rear of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
no part of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
a part of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
more than half of the mirror shows the vehicle.
 
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NY Passenger Test

Number of questions: 20
Correct answers to pass:16
Passing score:80%
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