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Ohio CDL Passenger Practice Questions - Ohio CDL Passenger Vehicles Endorsement Test Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 25
Under the Ohio CDL Manual, when does a driver need a Passenger (P) endorsement?
Choose one answer below.
A
When driving a vehicle designed to carry 16 or more people, including the driver
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B
Only when 16 paying passengers are actually on board
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C
Only when the vehicle is owned by a public transit agency
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D
Whenever carrying any passenger for compensation
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QUESTION 2 / 25
What testing is required to add an Ohio Passenger endorsement?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only an Ohio vision screening
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B
Only the CDL General Knowledge test
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C
A passenger knowledge test and required skills testing in a passenger vehicle
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D
Only an employer road evaluation
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QUESTION 3 / 25
Which Ohio CDL Manual sections should a Passenger endorsement applicant study?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only Section 4
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B
Sections 2 and 4, plus Section 5 if the bus has air brakes
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C
Only the school bus section
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D
Sections 6 and 7 only
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QUESTION 4 / 25
What does the P restriction on an Ohio CLP with a Passenger endorsement mean?
Choose one answer below.
A
The CLP holder may carry passengers only during daylight
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B
The CLP holder may not operate a CMV carrying passengers except specified authorized people
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C
The CLP holder may operate only privately owned buses
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D
The CLP holder may carry passengers if the route stays in Ohio
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QUESTION 5 / 25
How long is an Ohio Commercial Learner Permit valid?
Choose one answer below.
A
30 days
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B
90 days
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C
6 months
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D
12 months
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QUESTION 6 / 25
Where does Ohio BMV direct CDL applicants to take written knowledge tests?
Choose one answer below.
A
Only at third-party trucking schools
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B
At an Ohio driver exam station
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C
Only online from home
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D
Only at the applicant's employer
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QUESTION 7 / 25
Which CDL skills-test segments does the Ohio CDL Manual list?
Choose one answer below.
A
Vehicle inspection, basic vehicle control, and on-road driving
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B
Written test, vision test, and endorsement interview
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C
Backing only, turning only, and parking only
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D
Pre-trip inspection and a passenger announcement only
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QUESTION 8 / 25
When must Entry-Level Driver Training be completed for a first-time Ohio Passenger endorsement applicant?
Choose one answer below.
A
Before the required Passenger endorsement skills test
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B
Only after the CDL is issued
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C
Only after failing the knowledge test
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D
Only if the bus crosses a state line
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QUESTION 9 / 25
What minimum score does FMCSA require on CDL knowledge tests?
Choose one answer below.
A
60%
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B
70%
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C
75%
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D
80%
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QUESTION 10 / 25
Before driving a bus, what should you do with the previous driver's inspection report?
Choose one answer below.
A
Ignore it if the bus starts normally
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B
Sign it only if earlier defects were certified repaired or certified not needing repair
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C
Sign it before checking the bus interior
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D
Throw it away after the first stop
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QUESTION 11 / 25
Which emergency equipment should be checked before driving a passenger bus?
Choose one answer below.
A
Fire extinguisher, required warning devices, and spare fuses unless the bus has circuit breakers
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B
Only a flashlight and first aid kit
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C
Only a spare tire and jack
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D
A fire extinguisher only on interstate trips
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QUESTION 12 / 25
What should you do if an outside bus check finds an open emergency exit or access panel?
Choose one answer below.
A
Close it before driving
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B
Leave it open for ventilation
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C
Close only panels on the traffic side
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D
Drive slowly until maintenance can close it later
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QUESTION 13 / 25
Which parts of the bus interior must be kept clear for rider safety?
Choose one answer below.
A
Aisles and stairwells
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B
Only the driver's footwell
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C
Only the rear seats
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D
Only the baggage compartment
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QUESTION 14 / 25
What does Ohio Section 4 say about the driver's seat belt?
Choose one answer below.
A
Use it for safety
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B
Use it only outside city limits
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C
Use it only when passengers are on board
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D
Do not use it during route service
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QUESTION 15 / 25
Where should riders be allowed to leave carry-on baggage?
Choose one answer below.
A
Anywhere if the trip is short
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B
In doorways only if the driver can step over it
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C
Not in doorways or aisles
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D
In the aisle if it is lighter than 25 pounds
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QUESTION 16 / 25
What should you watch for when screening baggage or cargo for hazardous materials?
Choose one answer below.
A
Four-inch, diamond-shaped hazard labels
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B
Only round blue stickers
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C
Only handwritten destination tags
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D
Only the weight printed on the suitcase
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QUESTION 17 / 25
Which common items should riders not be allowed to carry onto a bus?
Choose one answer below.
A
Car batteries or gasoline
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B
Books and small backpacks
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C
Coats and umbrellas
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D
Sealed water bottles
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QUESTION 18 / 25
What is the standee line used for on a bus designed for standing riders?
Choose one answer below.
A
It shows where riders may not stand forward of the rear of the driver's seat
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B
It marks where baggage may be stacked
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C
It identifies the emergency-exit handle
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D
It marks the driver's preferred stopping point
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QUESTION 19 / 25
At an intermediate stop, which information should an Ohio bus driver announce?
Choose one answer below.
A
Location, reason for stopping, next departure time, and bus number
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B
Only the driver's name
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C
Only the final destination
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D
Only the route number after everyone exits
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QUESTION 20 / 25
While driving a passenger bus, what should you scan besides the road ahead, sides, and rear?
Choose one answer below.
A
The bus interior
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B
Only the luggage bay
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C
Only the farebox
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D
Only the route schedule
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QUESTION 21 / 25
Before starting from a stop, what should you do for rider safety?
Choose one answer below.
A
Wait for riders to sit down or brace themselves
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B
Start quickly so traffic does not wait
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C
Honk once and move immediately
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D
Ask riders to stand forward of the standee line
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QUESTION 22 / 25
Where should you avoid discharging a drunk or disruptive rider?
Choose one answer below.
A
At an unsafe location
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B
At the next scheduled stop
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C
At a well-lighted area with other people
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D
Where carrier guidelines allow safe handling
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QUESTION 23 / 25
How far before a railroad crossing should a passenger bus normally stop?
Choose one answer below.
A
5 to 10 feet
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B
15 to 50 feet
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C
75 to 100 feet
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D
At least 200 feet
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QUESTION 24 / 25
After one train passes at a crossing with multiple tracks, what should you do before crossing?
Choose one answer below.
A
Make sure another train is not coming in the other direction
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B
Shift into a higher gear on the tracks
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C
Follow the first vehicle ahead without stopping
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D
Open the rear emergency door
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QUESTION 25 / 25
When must a bus stop before a drawbridge?
Choose one answer below.
A
At drawbridges without a signal light or traffic control attendant
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B
At every bridge, even if it is not a drawbridge
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C
Only when passengers ask about the bridge
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D
Only if the bus has air brakes
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