Louisiana Class D Chauffeur License Practice Test with 200 Recently Tested Questions and Correct Answers Review/ Class D Louisiana Chauffeur License Exam Prep (MOST RECENT)

Louisiana Class D Chauffeur License
Practice Test with 200 Recently Tested
Questions and Correct Answers Review/
Class D Louisiana Chauffeur License Exam
Prep (MOST RECENT)

SECTION 1: LICENSE CLASSIFICATION & ELIGIBILITY

1. What is the weight range for a vehicle that requires a Class
D Chauffeur's License in Louisiana?

 A) 5,001–10,000 pounds
 B) 10,001–26,001 pounds
 C) 26,001 pounds or more
 D) Less than 5,000 pounds

Answer: B
Rationale: A Class D license is for anyone driving a vehicle or
combined set of vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating
(GVWR) of 10,001 to 26,001 pounds, as long as they are not
carrying hazardous materials that require placarding .

2. What is the minimum age requirement to obtain a Class D
Chauffeur's license in Louisiana?

 A) 16 years old
 B) 17 years old
 C) 18 years old

, D) 21 years old

Answer: B
Rationale: You must be at least 17 years of age to obtain a Class
"D" Driver's License in Louisiana .

3. According to recent Louisiana legislation (2025), which
group is now EXEMPT from requiring a Class D Chauffeur's
license?

 A) School bus drivers
 B) Tow truck operators
 C) Taxi cab drivers
 D) Drivers of vehicles carrying explosives

Answer: C
Rationale: Act 170 of the 2025 Regular Session removes the
requirement for taxi cab drivers to obtain a Class D chauffeur's
license. They are now only required to hold a Class E driver's
license .

4. A Class D license allows a "driver-for-hire" to drive any
vehicle fitting into which class requirements?

 A) Class A
 B) Class B
 C) Class C
 D) Class E

Answer: D
Rationale: A Class D license allows for a driver-for-hire to drive
any vehicle fitting into Class E requirements .

, 5. A driver holding a Class D license is convicted of a serious
traffic violation. How many points are typically assessed
against their driving record?

 A) 1 point
 B) 2 points
 C) 3 points
 D) 5 points

Answer: C
Rationale: Serious moving violations generally carry a 3-point
assessment under the Louisiana point system .




SECTION 2: VEHICLE SIZE & DIMENSIONS

6. What is the maximum width for most vehicles (excluding
buses)?

 A) 8 feet
 B) 8 feet 6 inches
 C) 9 feet
 D) 10 feet

Answer: A
Rationale: The maximum width for all vehicles except buses is 8
feet. The load may not project more than 6 inches beyond this
width .

7. What is the maximum width allowed for buses?

 A) 8 feet

,  B) 8 feet 6 inches
 C) 9 feet
 D) 9 feet 6 inches

Answer: B
Rationale: The maximum width for buses is 8 feet 6 inches .

8. What is the maximum height for all vehicles?

 A) 12 feet
 B) 13 feet 6 inches
 C) 14 feet
 D) 15 feet

Answer: B
Rationale: The maximum height for any vehicle is 13 feet 6
inches .

9. What is the maximum length for any single vehicle
including its load?

 A) 35 feet
 B) 40 feet
 C) 45 feet
 D) 50 feet

Answer: B
Rationale: The maximum length for any single vehicle, including
its load, is 40 feet .

10. What is the maximum combined length for a truck-tractor
and trailer combination?

 A) 55 feet