CDL PASSENGER TEST VIRGINIA

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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 Virginia CDL passenger test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The VA passenger test covers the following sections of the Virginia CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Transporting Passengers, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. Take this VA practice test now to prepare for the actual passenger test!
1. Rollovers happen when drivers:
turn too fast.
brake too hard.
turn too slowly.
2. The brake and accelerator interlock system (if your bus has one):
applies the brakes when the rear door is closed.
should never be used in place of the parking brake.
is used to shut the air off and put on the trailer emergency brakes.
3. When arriving at a destination, it is best to tell passengers to take their carry-ons with them:
after stopping.
as they get off the bus.
before coming to a complete stop.
4. If you lose ABS control on one or more wheels, you should:
drive normally (you still have regular brakes), but get the system serviced soon.
fully apply the brakes until you stop.
immediately report it to the motor carrier.
5. In a dual air brake system, if one air system is very low on pressure:
you should pump the brakes to restore pressure.
you should drive and brake as you always have.
either the front or rear brakes will not be operating fully.
6. To prevent fatigue during long trips you should:
take frequent breaks.
take a cold shower.
rely on caffeine.
7. You hear a loud "bang" which sounds like a tire blowout. You should:
keep driving as normal.
assume you have a tire failure.
check the tires at the next stop.
8. Never refuel your bus:
in a closed building with riders on board.
while the windows are open.
with a higher grade of fuel.
9. A disabled bus with passengers on board:
should always be towed or pushed to the nearest safe spot to discharge passengers.
should not be towed or pushed, unless getting off the bus would be unsafe.
should be towed or pushed to its destination with the passengers on board.
10. What should you do if you doubt you have safe space to pass under a low bridge?
If no warnings are posted, assume there is enough clearance under the bridge and proceed slowly.
Go slowly, and take another route if you are not sure you can make it.
Increase the weight of your vehicle to clearing under the bridge.
 
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Passenger Test Virginia

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