KY CDL permit test
A) The Kentucky Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) permit test is a 50-question multiple-choice test that covers a variety of topics, including:
- Traffic laws
- Vehicle safety
- Hazardous materials
- Weight and balance
- Air brakes
- Combination vehicles
To pass the test, you must correctly answer 40 questions, or 80% of the questions. You are allowed to miss 10 questions.
You can take the permit test at any Kentucky Driver Licensing Regional Office. You must make an appointment to take the test.
To schedule an appointment, you can:
- Call 1-800-542-5990.
- Visit the Kentucky Transportation Cabinet’s website.
When you schedule your appointment, you will need to provide your name, date of birth, and Social Security number.
On the day of your test, you will need to bring the following items with you:
- A valid driver’s license or ID card.
- Proof of identity.
- Proof of residency.
- A $25 application fee.
The test is administered on a computer. You will have 45 minutes to complete the test.
If you pass the test, you will be issued a CDL permit. The permit is valid for 6 months.
During the 6-month period, you must complete a CDL training course and pass a CDL skills test. Once you have completed these requirements, you will be issued a CDL.
Here are some tips for passing the KY CDL permit test:
- Study the Kentucky Driver’s Manual.
- Take practice tests.
- Get help from a driving school or instructor.
- Get a good night’s sleep before the test.
- Arrive at the testing center early.
- Relax and stay calm during the test.
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