Indiana BMV For-Hire Knowledge Test
Questions and Answers
For hire credential holders may operate a motor vehicle that has a gross weight of? -
ANSWER 16,000 Pounds
B
If you are transporting property for hire with a for-hire endorsement, what is the vehicle's
LU
gross vehicle weight limit? - ANSWER 26,000 Pounds
Vehicles carrying passengers for hire are required to stop at railroad crossings. These
YC
vehicles must stop within how many feet of the railroad tracks? - ANSWER 15-50
Feet
What is the maximum height of any vehicle that may be operated without a special
permit? - ANSWER 13 feet, 6 inches
D
Which of the following are acceptable warning devices for a truck, bus, or tractor-trailer
TU
that is disabled on a traveled roadway or its shoulder?
A. Three (3) federally conforming, bi-directional emergency reflective triangles
B. Three (3) liquid-burning flares
ES
C. All answers are correct
D. At least six (6) fuses - ANSWER C. All answers are correct
Except for lightweight vehicles, every bus, truck, and tractor-trailer must be equipped
C
with which items?
A. A fire extinguisher
A
B. All answers are correct
C. Spare fuse(s)
D. A signaling system that can also serve as a warning device - ANSWER B. All
answers are correct
The speed limit on primary and secondary state and federal highway is_________ -
ANSWER 55 mph
, The speed limit set for interstate highways is_____ - ANSWER 70 mph
Vehicles required to stop before crossing a railroad are - ANSWER • All vehicles
carrying passengers for hire
• All school buses
• All vehicles carrying explosives or flammable liquids
B
Passing bicycles - ANSWER Give 3 feet!
LU
No parking - ANSWER 15 ft of a fire hydrant
20 ft from fire station driveway
50 ft from railroad crossings
YC
For hire credential holders may operate a motor vehicle carrying how many people? -
ANSWER No more than 16 passengers including the driver
A for hire endorsement does not allow? - ANSWER Operation of Commercial Motor
D
Vehicles
TU
If a car is traveling 55 mph what is the stopping distance? - ANSWER 130-140 feet
How far should a for hire driver stop before the rail road tracks? - ANSWER 15-50
feet
ES
An example of aggressive driving is? - ANSWER Flashing lights, excessive speed, or
driving to close
C
Tires lose how much psi per month? - ANSWER 1 psi
A
How do you know the recommendations for what a tire pressure should be? - ANSWER
Check the vehicle handbook
If a vehicle is over 80,000 lbs the driver is unable to drive on the highway unless? -
ANSWER They have flashing lights, signs on vehicles, and an escort vehicle
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