FLORIDA CLASS E KNOWLEDGE EXAM
2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine? - ANS - be sure vehicle
is in park or neutral
- adjust the seat so you can reach all controls
- adjust all rear-view mirrors so that you can use them without having to lean forward or
backward
- move anything that blocks your view of mirrors or roadway.
- lock all car doors
- put on your seat belt and make sure all passengers do the same
What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? - ANS Windshields
- must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated with any material that makes the
windshield reflective or non-transparent. must be free of any stickers not required by law.
Side & Rear Windows - may not be composed of, covered by, or treated with any material
which has a highly reflective or mirrored appearance and reflects more than 25% of the light
(side windows) or more than 35% of the light (rear window)
What are bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? - ANS Cars <
2500 lbs: Front & Rear - 22 in.
Cars 2500-3499 lbs: Front - 24 in. & Rear - 26 in.
Car >/= 3500 lbs: Front - 27 in. & Rear - 29 in.
Trucks < 2000 lbs: Front - 24 in. & Rear - 26 in.
Trucks 2000-3000 lbs: Front - 27 in. & Rear - 29 in.
Trucks 3000-5000 lbs: Front - 28 in. & Rear - 30 in.
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, What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the roadway? -
ANS You must use close-fitting cover when hauling loads which could fall or blow on to the
roadway (e.g., dirt, sand, gravel). Trucks carrying logs or pulpwood must use lock chains to
securely fasten the load.
When a projected load extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle, what must you use to clearly
mark it in the daytime? At night? - ANS During the day, red flags at least 18 in. square must
mark the extremities of the load. At night, two red lamps on the back of the load which can be
seen from at least 500 ft. to the rear; two red reflectors on the rear which can be seen from
100-600 ft. when directly in front of low beam headlights, and located to show the load's full
width; one red lamp on each side of the load, visible from at least 500 ft. to show maximum
overhang of load.
Why is drowsy driving dangerous? - ANS It can...
- slow down your thought processes and reaction time
- affect your judgement and vision
- impair your senses and abilities
- cause micro-sleeping ("nodding off") or falling completely asleep
What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously
around you? - ANS If another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously
around you, remain calm and try to put as much distance between you and them as possible.
Slow down and let them pass. Do not make eye contact; do not make obscene gestures. If you
need help, cal*FHP (*347) or 911.
What are the three main categories of distracted driving? - ANS Visual - taking your eyes off
the road
Manual - taking your hands off the steering wheel
Cognitive - thinking about anything other than driving
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2025 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
In your vehicle, what should you adjust before you start your engine? - ANS - be sure vehicle
is in park or neutral
- adjust the seat so you can reach all controls
- adjust all rear-view mirrors so that you can use them without having to lean forward or
backward
- move anything that blocks your view of mirrors or roadway.
- lock all car doors
- put on your seat belt and make sure all passengers do the same
What are the equipment requirements for windshields and side windows? - ANS Windshields
- must be safety glass and may not be covered or treated with any material that makes the
windshield reflective or non-transparent. must be free of any stickers not required by law.
Side & Rear Windows - may not be composed of, covered by, or treated with any material
which has a highly reflective or mirrored appearance and reflects more than 25% of the light
(side windows) or more than 35% of the light (rear window)
What are bumper height requirements? Are they the same for every vehicle? - ANS Cars <
2500 lbs: Front & Rear - 22 in.
Cars 2500-3499 lbs: Front - 24 in. & Rear - 26 in.
Car >/= 3500 lbs: Front - 27 in. & Rear - 29 in.
Trucks < 2000 lbs: Front - 24 in. & Rear - 26 in.
Trucks 2000-3000 lbs: Front - 27 in. & Rear - 29 in.
Trucks 3000-5000 lbs: Front - 28 in. & Rear - 30 in.
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, What must you do if hauling a load of material which could fall or blow onto the roadway? -
ANS You must use close-fitting cover when hauling loads which could fall or blow on to the
roadway (e.g., dirt, sand, gravel). Trucks carrying logs or pulpwood must use lock chains to
securely fasten the load.
When a projected load extends more than 4 feet from the vehicle, what must you use to clearly
mark it in the daytime? At night? - ANS During the day, red flags at least 18 in. square must
mark the extremities of the load. At night, two red lamps on the back of the load which can be
seen from at least 500 ft. to the rear; two red reflectors on the rear which can be seen from
100-600 ft. when directly in front of low beam headlights, and located to show the load's full
width; one red lamp on each side of the load, visible from at least 500 ft. to show maximum
overhang of load.
Why is drowsy driving dangerous? - ANS It can...
- slow down your thought processes and reaction time
- affect your judgement and vision
- impair your senses and abilities
- cause micro-sleeping ("nodding off") or falling completely asleep
What should you do if another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously
around you? - ANS If another driver is threatening you or intentionally driving dangerously
around you, remain calm and try to put as much distance between you and them as possible.
Slow down and let them pass. Do not make eye contact; do not make obscene gestures. If you
need help, cal*FHP (*347) or 911.
What are the three main categories of distracted driving? - ANS Visual - taking your eyes off
the road
Manual - taking your hands off the steering wheel
Cognitive - thinking about anything other than driving
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