CLASS B EXEMPT (TEXAS) EXAM
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the maximum speed limit for heavy trucks on the highway at night? - Answer-
65mph
What should you do when going down a steep grade in a heavy vehicle? - Answer-Shift
to a lower gear
What should you do when turning right in a vehicle which is too large to be turned while
staying in the proper lane? - Answer-Approach the corner in the proper lane, about 4
feet from the curb(close enough to keep a car from passing on the right). As soon as the
front wheels pass the corner, turn wide to the right, swinging over the corner of the side
street if necessary, in order for the right rear wheel to clear the curb.
How can farm tractors meet lighting requirements when operating on the highway at
night? - Answer-Two head lamps, one taillight(mounted as far to the left as practicable),
two red reflectors, vehicle hazard warning lights(flashers) which show white or amber to
the front and red or amber to the rear.
What are the vehicle size and weight requirements for a Class A driver's license non-
CDL? - Answer-A- vehicle or combination of vehicles lb or more, provided the gross
vehicle weight rating of the vehicle(s) being towed is in excess of 10,000lb .
What are the vehicle size and weight requirements for a Class B driver's license non-
CDL? - Answer-B- single vehicle 26,001lb or more, provided the gross vehicle weight
rating of the vehicle(s) being towed is in excess of 10,000 lb, or farm trailer that does
not exceed 20,000 lb.
What are the vehicle size and weight requirements for a Class C driver's license non-
CDL? - Answer-C-Non CDL- Single vehicle 26,001lb towing a farm trailer with a gross
vehicle weight rating that does not exceed 20,000lb
What should be the first action of the driver of a disabled truck or bus? - Answer-Put out
the proper flares, flags, or reflectors
Where should flares be placed around a truck when necessary? - Answer-100' in front,
10' and 100' behind
What is the required lighting of a semi trailer 80" or more in width? - Answer-Front- two
headlamps, turn signals(amber/white), Two amber clearance lamps.
Rear-two red clearance lamps, one white license plate lamp, two red tail lamps(one on
each side), two red stop lamps(one on each side), two red reflectors)one on each side,
and electrical turn signal lamps amber/white (one on each side
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
What is the maximum speed limit for heavy trucks on the highway at night? - Answer-
65mph
What should you do when going down a steep grade in a heavy vehicle? - Answer-Shift
to a lower gear
What should you do when turning right in a vehicle which is too large to be turned while
staying in the proper lane? - Answer-Approach the corner in the proper lane, about 4
feet from the curb(close enough to keep a car from passing on the right). As soon as the
front wheels pass the corner, turn wide to the right, swinging over the corner of the side
street if necessary, in order for the right rear wheel to clear the curb.
How can farm tractors meet lighting requirements when operating on the highway at
night? - Answer-Two head lamps, one taillight(mounted as far to the left as practicable),
two red reflectors, vehicle hazard warning lights(flashers) which show white or amber to
the front and red or amber to the rear.
What are the vehicle size and weight requirements for a Class A driver's license non-
CDL? - Answer-A- vehicle or combination of vehicles lb or more, provided the gross
vehicle weight rating of the vehicle(s) being towed is in excess of 10,000lb .
What are the vehicle size and weight requirements for a Class B driver's license non-
CDL? - Answer-B- single vehicle 26,001lb or more, provided the gross vehicle weight
rating of the vehicle(s) being towed is in excess of 10,000 lb, or farm trailer that does
not exceed 20,000 lb.
What are the vehicle size and weight requirements for a Class C driver's license non-
CDL? - Answer-C-Non CDL- Single vehicle 26,001lb towing a farm trailer with a gross
vehicle weight rating that does not exceed 20,000lb
What should be the first action of the driver of a disabled truck or bus? - Answer-Put out
the proper flares, flags, or reflectors
Where should flares be placed around a truck when necessary? - Answer-100' in front,
10' and 100' behind
What is the required lighting of a semi trailer 80" or more in width? - Answer-Front- two
headlamps, turn signals(amber/white), Two amber clearance lamps.
Rear-two red clearance lamps, one white license plate lamp, two red tail lamps(one on
each side), two red stop lamps(one on each side), two red reflectors)one on each side,
and electrical turn signal lamps amber/white (one on each side
