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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 Washington CDL passenger test consists of 20 questions. To pass, you must correctly answer at least 16 questions (80%). The WA passenger test covers the following sections of the Washington CDL Manual: Driving Safely, Transporting Passengers, Vehicle Inspection Test, Basic Control Skills Test and Road Test. Take this WA practice test now to prepare for the actual passenger test!
1. When is it best to wear your seat belt?
Only if required by your company's policy
Always
Only if your bus holds more than 15 passengers
2. The minimum amount of tread for rear tires is:
1/32 of an inch
2/32 of an inch
1/64 of an inch
3. When arriving at the destination, all of the following should be announced except:
The location
Next departure time
The outside temperature
4. If you realize you are going to be later to your destination than you expected, you should:
speed up.
do your best to avoid the delay.
deal with it and accept the delay.
5. Before driving your bus, make sure ________ do not have recapped or regrooved tires.
the front wheels
the rear wheels
the spare wheels
6. Carry-on baggage should be placed:
in the aisle.
in a way that allows passengers to exit by any window or door in an emergency.
below the bus.
7. When driving in fog, drivers should:
use low beams.
use the windshield wipers.
use high beams.
8. If a worker is close to the roadway in a work zone, you should:
reduce your speed below the posted speed limit.
pull off the road and stop.
drive at the posted speed limit.
9. If coolant has to be added to a system without a recovery tank, you should:
wait until the engine has cooled before adding coolant.
keep the engine running while adding coolant.
turn the radiator cap quickly to the first stop.
10. In newer vehicles with air brakes, you put on the parking brake:
using a P-shaped, yellow control knob.
placing the transmission in Park.
using a diamond-shaped, yellow, push-pull control knob.
 
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Passenger Test - WA CDL

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