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Ohio CDL General Knowledge Practice Test

Practice 25 CDL general knowledge questions — safe driving techniques for commercial vehicles, cargo basics, and hours of service regulations for Ohio.

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Study mode: See the correct answer, hints, and detailed explanation after each question.

What this Ohio practice test covers

  • Safe driving techniques and space management for large commercial vehicles
  • Vehicle systems and controls — engine, transmission, coupling, and electrical
  • Basic cargo securement principles and weight distribution
  • Hours of service regulations, logbook rules, and driver fitness standards

The actual Ohio BMV knowledge test has 40 questions, and you need at least 30 correct (75%) to pass. This practice test is based on the Ohio Digest of Motor Vehicle Laws. The test fee is $23.5. Tests are administered Computer-based at BMV deputy registrar or driver exam station, or online through BMV Online Services. Online testing is available in Ohio.

Free Ohio CDL General Knowledge Test (2026) | DMV IQ