CDL (Commercial Driver)
CDL General Knowledge Practice Test 6
Free — no payment neededLevel: Mixed
20 original CDL General Knowledge questions based on the federal motor carrier safety rules (49 CFR). Practice test, not affiliated with any government agency.
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Practice test, not affiliated with any government agency. Original questions written from public sources, checked by a second AI reviewer and automated checks. Rules change; confirm with the official handbook. Available in 2 languages (translations are machine-made and checked automatically).
Before you start
- Questions
- 20 multiple-choice questions, one at a time
- Time
- About 12 minutes. Untimed — take as long as you need.
- Pass mark
- 16 out of 20 correct (80%)
- Feedback
- Your score, the correct answers and short explanations when you finish
- Account
- Not needed. Your answers stay in this browser.
What this test covers
Railroad crossingsVehicle inspectionHours of serviceAlcohol drugs and fitnessAccident proceduresDriver qualification and disqualification
Preview the first question
Before driving onto a highway-rail crossing, what must a driver be sure of?
- That a train horn has just sounded and the train has already passed
- That there is enough room to get completely across without stopping
- That traffic behind is moving slowly enough to stop if it needs to
- That the vehicle is in neutral
Answers are revealed on the results page after you finish.