CDL General Knowledge (Secs. 1, 2, 3, 12, 13) A+ Guaranteed. (Needed toPass)

Who must have a CDL? correct answers 1. Operate a vehicle with a GVWR more than 26,000lbs 2. Trailers with a GVWR more than 10,000lbs if the gross comb weight rating is more than 26,000lbs 3. More than 15 persons including driver 4. Vehicles with hazardous materials placards Can you have more than one license? correct answers No. You can be fined up to $5,000 or put in jail. How long do you have to notify employer of conviction of a traffic violation? correct answers 30 days (except parking). How long do you have to notify your vehicle licensing agency of convictions in another jurisdiction? correct answers 30 days (except parking) How much driving history must you give your employer? correct answers All driving jobs held for the past 10 years. Do this when you apply. What is the fine for driving without a CDL? correct answers Up to $5,000 or jail How first-time offenses will cause the loss of CDL? correct answers All one year - Driving a CMV under the influence - Leaving the scene of an accident of your CMV - Using your CMV to commit a felony - Refusing sobriety test while driving CMV - Causing death of other negligent or criminal operation of CMV - Driving a CMV while CDL is revoked, suspended, canceled or disqualified - If offense occurs while driving placarded for hazard material it is 3 years When will you lose CDL for life? correct answers Second offense Using CMV to commit a felony involving controlled substances What offenses result in 60-day loss of CDL? correct answers - 2 serious traffic violations or 1 violation of a law regulating rr crossing within a 3-year period involving a CMV What offenses result in a 120-day loss of CDL? correct answers 3 serious traffic violations or 2 violations at rr crossing within a 3-year period What results in 1-year loss of CDL? correct answers 3 violations of a law at rr crossing within a 3-year period