FLORIDA CDL EXAM 2025/2026 WITH 170
ACCURATE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1. What should you do when you skid?
Use the brakes immediately
Slowly remove your foot from the accelerator and turn toward the
direction of the skid
Accelerate and turn away from the direction of the skid
2. What should brake pads be free of during an inspection?
Dust and dirt
Water and moisture
Oil or grease
Rust and corrosion
3. Describe the relationship between air pressure levels and the functionality
of air brakes in vehicles.
Air pressure does not affect brake functionality.
Low air pressure can lead to brake failure, making them
ineffective.
Brakes will always work regardless of air pressure.
High air pressure ensures brakes are always sensitive.
4. What does rust around the wheel nuts indicate?
,It rained recently.
The vehicle needs a wash.
, The nuts are too tight.
The nuts are loose.
5. If you have a night shift job that ends at 2 a.m., what would be the best time
to schedule your driving to ensure safety?
During your shift break.
After you have rested and are awake.
Right after your shift ends.
Between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m.
6. Why is it important to schedule driving during the hours you are normally
awake?
It reduces the likelihood of encountering traffic.
It allows for more time to complete your journey.
It ensures you will not need to stop for breaks.
It helps ensure that you are alert and focused while driving.
7. Which of these statements about certain types of cargo is true?
Unstable loads such as hanging meat or livestock can require
extra cautions on curves.
Oversize loads can be hauled without special permits during times
when the roads are not busy.
When liquids are hauled, the tank should always be loaded totally
full.
, 8. Why is it generally considered safer to navigate around an obstacle to the
right rather than the left?
Going right reduces the risk of collision with vehicles passing on
the left.
Going left is safer in all driving conditions.
Going right is always the recommended direction for all maneuvers.
Going left allows for better visibility of the road ahead.
9. What are the requirements for transporting loads that exceed legal
dimensions or weight?
Only driving limited to certain times.
Both of the above.
Only flashing lights.
No special requirements.
10. If a driver only adjusts their rear mirrors to show the road behind without
including part of the vehicle, what potential issue could arise?
The driver will have a clearer view of the road ahead.
The driver may misjudge the distance to other vehicles.
The driver will be more likely to get carsick.
The driver will be less aware of their vehicle's size.
11. What effect does pressing and releasing the brake pedal unnecessarily
have on the brake system?
Add more air to the brake system.
ACCURATE QUESTIONS & ANSWERS
1. What should you do when you skid?
Use the brakes immediately
Slowly remove your foot from the accelerator and turn toward the
direction of the skid
Accelerate and turn away from the direction of the skid
2. What should brake pads be free of during an inspection?
Dust and dirt
Water and moisture
Oil or grease
Rust and corrosion
3. Describe the relationship between air pressure levels and the functionality
of air brakes in vehicles.
Air pressure does not affect brake functionality.
Low air pressure can lead to brake failure, making them
ineffective.
Brakes will always work regardless of air pressure.
High air pressure ensures brakes are always sensitive.
4. What does rust around the wheel nuts indicate?
,It rained recently.
The vehicle needs a wash.
, The nuts are too tight.
The nuts are loose.
5. If you have a night shift job that ends at 2 a.m., what would be the best time
to schedule your driving to ensure safety?
During your shift break.
After you have rested and are awake.
Right after your shift ends.
Between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m.
6. Why is it important to schedule driving during the hours you are normally
awake?
It reduces the likelihood of encountering traffic.
It allows for more time to complete your journey.
It ensures you will not need to stop for breaks.
It helps ensure that you are alert and focused while driving.
7. Which of these statements about certain types of cargo is true?
Unstable loads such as hanging meat or livestock can require
extra cautions on curves.
Oversize loads can be hauled without special permits during times
when the roads are not busy.
When liquids are hauled, the tank should always be loaded totally
full.
, 8. Why is it generally considered safer to navigate around an obstacle to the
right rather than the left?
Going right reduces the risk of collision with vehicles passing on
the left.
Going left is safer in all driving conditions.
Going right is always the recommended direction for all maneuvers.
Going left allows for better visibility of the road ahead.
9. What are the requirements for transporting loads that exceed legal
dimensions or weight?
Only driving limited to certain times.
Both of the above.
Only flashing lights.
No special requirements.
10. If a driver only adjusts their rear mirrors to show the road behind without
including part of the vehicle, what potential issue could arise?
The driver will have a clearer view of the road ahead.
The driver may misjudge the distance to other vehicles.
The driver will be more likely to get carsick.
The driver will be less aware of their vehicle's size.
11. What effect does pressing and releasing the brake pedal unnecessarily
have on the brake system?
Add more air to the brake system.
