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California CDL Passenger & Safety Practice Test

Practice 25 CDL passenger transport questions - loading procedures, emergency exits, and general CDL safety for California commercial drivers.

What this California practice test covers

  • Passenger loading and unloading procedures at stops and terminals
  • Emergency exit inspection and passenger evacuation procedures
  • Railroad crossing rules for buses and passenger-carrying CMVs
  • General CDL safety including distracted driving and fatigue management

The actual California DMV knowledge test has 46 questions, and you need at least 38 correct (83%) to pass. This practice test is based on the California Driver Handbook. The test fee is $38. Tests are administered Computer touchscreen kiosk at DMV office. Online testing is available in California.

Try sample California questions

These questions come from our bank of 395+ CDL questions. The real California CDL knowledge test draws from similar material in the official CDL manual.

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1

Which placard color is used for Class 5 Oxidizers?

2

When testing the air leakage rate on a combination vehicle with the engine off and brakes applied, the air pressure should not drop more than:

3

While crossing railroad tracks in a school bus, the driver must:

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