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Commercial Drivers License is a type of driver license required for long public vehicles like buses, school buses, tank trucks, etc. This license is classified according to the kind of vehicle and weight. There are some procedures in acquiring the license, which is observed by specific organizations for effective transportation.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    Which year was the implementation of the commercial driver's license program?

    • A.

      1985

    • B.

      1987

    • C.

      1986

    • D.

      1988

    Correct Answer
    C. 1986
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 1986. This is the year when the implementation of the commercial driver's license program took place.

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  • 2. 

    Which of these states requires 160 hours for driving training?

    • A.

      Indiana

    • B.

      Ohio

    • C.

      Utah

    • D.

      San Francisco

    Correct Answer
    B. Ohio
    Explanation
    Ohio requires 160 hours for driving training.

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  • 3. 

    Which of these vehicles is a commercial driver's license required to be driven? 

    • A.

      Trucks

    • B.

      Cars

    • C.

      Bicycles

    • D.

      Trains

    Correct Answer
    A. Trucks
    Explanation
    A commercial driver's license is required to drive trucks because trucks are large vehicles that are used for commercial purposes, such as transporting goods or materials. These vehicles require specialized skills and knowledge to operate safely on the roads. Cars, bicycles, and trains do not typically require a commercial driver's license as they are not primarily used for commercial purposes.

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  • 4. 

    Which of these tests is required of a tank-truck driver? 

    • A.

      Sex offender registry check

    • B.

      Driving test

    • C.

      Background check

    • D.

      Written test

    Correct Answer
    D. Written test
    Explanation
    A tank-truck driver is required to take a written test. This test is necessary to assess the driver's knowledge and understanding of the rules and regulations related to operating a tank-truck. It ensures that the driver is aware of the specific safety protocols and procedures that need to be followed while transporting hazardous materials. By passing the written test, the driver demonstrates their ability to handle the responsibilities and challenges associated with driving a tank-truck safely and efficiently.

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  • 5. 

    What is the full meaning of LCVs? 

    • A.

      Larger Combination Vehicles

    • B.

      Longer Combination Vehicles

    • C.

      Large Combination Vehicles

    • D.

      Long Combination Vehicles

    Correct Answer
    B. Longer Combination Vehicles
    Explanation
    LCVs stands for Longer Combination Vehicles. This term refers to trucks or vehicles that are longer in length and are used to transport goods or materials. These vehicles are designed to accommodate larger loads and are commonly used in the transportation industry. The term "Longer Combination Vehicles" accurately describes the meaning of LCVs.

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  • 6. 

    Which of these organizations developed testing standards for licensing drivers?

    • A.

      The State Security

    • B.

      Federal Highway Administration

    • C.

      National Registry of Certified Medical Examiner

    • D.

      Department of Transportation

    Correct Answer
    B. Federal Highway Administration
    Explanation
    The Federal Highway Administration developed testing standards for licensing drivers.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these is not among the federal endorsements?

    • A.

      P

    • B.

      T

    • C.

      S

    • D.

      U

    Correct Answer
    D. U
    Explanation
    The options P, T, S are among the federal endorsements, but U is not.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these shouldn't be present in a commercial driver's license?

    • A.

      Age of the driver

    • B.

      The name of the driver

    • C.

      Colored photograph of the driver

    • D.

      The driver's State license number

    Correct Answer
    A. Age of the driver
    Explanation
    A commercial driver's license should not include the age of the driver. The age of the driver is not relevant to the license itself, as long as the driver meets the minimum age requirement set by the state. The license should include the name of the driver, a colored photograph of the driver for identification purposes, and the driver's state license number to verify their eligibility to operate commercial vehicles.

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  • 9. 

    Which of these alphabets represents a Combination Vehicle driver's license?

    • A.

      T

    • B.

      C

    • C.

      B

    • D.

      A

    Correct Answer
    D. A
    Explanation
    The alphabet "A" represents a Combination Vehicle driver's license. This type of license allows the holder to operate a combination of vehicles, such as a truck and trailer, with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) over a certain limit.

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  • 10. 

    Which of these organizations is responsible for the exchange of traffic conviction information?

    • A.

      Transportation Security Administration

    • B.

      Federal Highway Administration

    • C.

      National Driver Register

    • D.

      Department of Transportation

    Correct Answer
    C. National Driver Register
    Explanation
    The National Driver Register is responsible for the exchange of traffic conviction information. This organization maintains a database that contains information on individuals who have had their driver's licenses revoked or suspended. The purpose of the National Driver Register is to prevent individuals with unsafe driving records from obtaining a new driver's license in another state. By sharing this information among states, the National Driver Register helps to ensure that individuals with a history of traffic convictions are held accountable and are not able to continue driving unsafely.

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