Based on 2025 VA commercial driver's license manual
Free Virginia CDL Special Requirements Test 2025
This CDL Special Requirements test is based on Virginia Supplement to the Commercial Driver License Manual and it will test you on the information that VA commercial motor vehicle operators must know, in addition to the information in the CDL manual. Every applicant for Class A, B and C commercial license in Virginia will have to take this test, in addition to the General Knowledge exam and other endorsement tests.
Perfect for first-time and renewal CDL/CLP applicants, and those adding endorsements
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You must be at least ___ years old to apply for a school bus license.
To drive a school bus with 16 or more passengers including the driver, you must obtain
If a school bus driver possesses or consumes alcohol while transporting children, s/he will
If a school bus driver is convicted of drinking and driving, s/he will spend up to _____in jail.
If a school bus driver refuses to take a breath test upon the police officer's request, their license will be immediately suspended for
Which of the following statements is TRUE about refusing a breath test?
Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding Virginia laws for school bus drivers?
A CDL with a "K" restriction means
A CDL holder under 21 may NOT
To operate a school bus, you must hold a Class ___ license.
Who is NOT eligible for a Virginia non-domiciled commercial driver's license or permit?
What is the minimum age for a HazMat CDL?
A Commercial Learner's permit is valid for
You need a commercial driver's license to operate
You must ____ to obtain your Commercial Learner's permit.
If you've never had a CDL, you must hold your Learner's permit for at least ___ before taking the skills test.
If you complete an approved Virginia CDL Driver's Education course, you will be eligible to schedule your skills test in ___ after receiving your Learner's permit.
If you have an endorsement with a "P" restriction on your CDL, you may
If you hold a Class A CDL, you may operate
Class B CDL allows you to operate
If you drive a redesigned vehicle, ____ determines the type of CDL and endorsements that you need.
What vehicles does Class C license allow you to operate?
If DMV cancels one of your endorsements, you
What does " M" restriction on your CDL mean?
A CDL with " Z " restriction means
A CDL with "K" restriction means
You will not be eligible for a CDL in Virginia if
Your CDL knowledge test is valid for ___ months.
If you fail your general knowledge test 3 times, you
If you fail to appear for your scheduled CDL skills test, you will be fined
Will a DMV disqualification affect your CDL driving record?
If you hold a commercial license and get a conviction while driving a regular vehicle, you may
You will lose your commercial license for at least a year
If you are found to be driving a commercial vehicle with the BAC of 0.04% or more,
The maximum disqualification period for driving a commercial vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs is
Commercial driver’s license requirements apply to
To apply for a non-domiciled commercial license or permit, you must provide
Commercial learner’s permit allows you to
What does " B" restriction on your CDL mean?
If you have a Class C CDL with an X endorsement, you are
Which of the following statements about Hazardous Materials endorsement is FALSE?
If you fail the commercial driver’s license behind-the wheel test administered by DMV 3 times, you
If a driver is convicted of a felony sexual offense involving a minor, s/he
Which of the following statements about driving a school bus designed to carry fewer than 16 passengers, including the driver is FALSE?
The Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) background check
If you operate a vehicle on Virginia’s roadways, you agree to take a chemical test upon request. This is called
Which of the following groups of applicants may be eligible for knowledge and/or skills test waivers through the Virginia Troops to Trucks program?
Applicants with ________ experience safely operating heavy military vehicles may be eligible to obtain a CDL without taking the skills test.
You may not operate a tractor-trailer if you have a/n ____ restriction on your CDL license.
If you have a CDL license with a "T" endorsement, you are
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