The people of Hawaii may be separated by islands, but they all need certain products, from different islands and the mainland. That makes commercial drivers a necessity, which is why getting your CDL is a great choice. Today, you’ll be one step closer to that goal, once you practice for the real CDL written exam with our carefully crafted practice test. These 50 multiple-choice questions, based on the Hawaii Commercial Driver License Manual, cover the material the Hawaii Department of Transportation feels you must know to pass your exam, such as braking techniques, driving in special weather conditions, emergency preparedness, and more. Use the hints included with each question, and pay close attention to the questions’ explanations, as they will help you answer future questions about these topics. Good luck with your CDL exam, and remember to drive safely!
How many questions | 50 |
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How many correct answers to pass | 40 |
Passing score | 80% |
To obtain a CDL license in Hawaii, first acquire a commercial learner's permit (CLP) by passing knowledge tests. Hold the CLP for at least 14 days before taking the skills test. Complete CDL training (recommended) and pass the skills test. Ensure you meet all medical and legal requirements.
In Hawaii, disqualifications from obtaining a CDL include major traffic offenses such as DUIs, reckless driving, criminal convictions related to motor vehicle operation, and failing the required medical examination.
The cost for a CDL in Hawaii includes application fees, which may vary by county. Additional costs include the skills test fee and CDL training program fees, if applicable.
Hawaii offers different CDL classes: Class A for combination vehicles, Class B for heavy straight vehicles, and Class C for vehicles designed to transport 16 or more passengers or hazardous materials.
The minimum age to obtain a CDL in Hawaii is 21 for interstate driving and 18 for intrastate driving. Certain endorsements or vehicle types may have additional age requirements.
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