CDL PASSENGER TEST NEW YORK

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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. If you are being tailgated, you should:
try to let the other vehicle pass.
turn on your taillights.
speed up.
drive on the shoulder.
2. When driving in heavy traffic, the safest speed is:
the speed of traffic.
the posted speed limit.
slower than the speed of other traffic.
slightly higher than the speed of other traffic.
3. Carry-on baggage:
must be left in the aisle.
should not be left in the aisle.
may be left in the aisle.
None of the above.
4. If you're feeling tired while driving you should:
stop driving and get some rest.
drink coffee.
increase your speed to get to your destination quicker.
eat something.
5. A disabled bus with riders aboard the vehicle:
should be towed or pushed, unless staying on the bus would be unsafe.
should be abandoned immediately.
should only be pushed or towed by another bus.
should not be towed or pushed, unless getting off would be unsafe.
6. You should do an after-trip inspection:
after each trip.
at least once a week.
once a month.
after each stop.
7. In an emergency:
you should never turn to miss an obstacle.
stopping is always the best thing to do.
you should keep one hand on the steering wheel.
stopping is not always the safest thing to do.
8. Activities inside the vehicle that can distract your attention include:
picking up something that fell.
adjusting the radio.
talking to passengers.
All of the above.
9. Antifreeze:
helps the engine only under hot conditions.
doesn't help the engine in any way.
helps the engine under hot conditions as well as cold conditions.
helps the engine only when the temperature is below freezing.
10. If you experience a tire failure, do NOT:
hold the steering wheel firmly.
stay off the brake (unless you're about to run into something).
apply the brakes as hard as you can.
when the vehicle has slowed down, brake very gently, pull off the road, and stop.
 
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Passenger Test New York

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