Start Your FREE 2025 NY DMV Practice Test Now

NY DMV driver's license

To cruise through the sights and sounds of Manhattan or along the beaches of Long Island, or savor Niagara Falls' majesty or the scenic views of upstate New York, you'll need an operator license. And before you can get a driver's license, a motorcycle license, or a commercial driver's license (CDL), you must first obtain a learner permit for that type of license. Below are the practice tests you should take to prepare for the knowledge test.

NY commercial driver's license

Start Your FREE 2025 NY DMV CDL Practice Test Now

From the crowded streets of the City That Never Sleeps to the immense rushing waters of Niagara Falls, New York is filled with great careers for commercial drivers. Testing can be tough, so make sure you know what you are getting into when you go to the DMV for a New York commercial driver's license (CDL). We're here to make sure you get set the first time with practice tests that give you a taste of the real thing.

Start Your FREE 2025 NY DMV Practice Test Now

NY DMV driver's license

To cruise through the sights and sounds of Manhattan or along the beaches of Long Island, or savor Niagara Falls' majesty or the scenic views of upstate New York, you'll need an operator license. And before you can get a driver's license, a motorcycle license, or a commercial driver's license (CDL), you must first obtain a learner permit for that type of license. Below are the practice tests you should take to prepare for the knowledge test.

Step 1: Practice Diagnostic & Essential TestsBasics

240 questions + Marathon

Get off to a solid start with key concepts and essential knowledge. Your journey begins here!

Step 2: Practice Road Signs and SituationsIntermediate

265 questions + Marathon

Build confidence with more complex scenarios — tailored to deepen your understanding.

Not available in Flashcard Mode

General Knowledge

690 questions

This section is obligatory to obtain CLP for Classes A, B and C.

Hazardous Materials (HazMat)ELDT

193 questions

You need to cover this section if you plan to obtain HazMat CLP. Seize this opportunity and unlock your full potential!

Hazardous Materials Awareness
3:37 min
Hazmat Loads
4:40 min

School BusELDT

113 questions

Dive into the unique aspects of school bus operation and safety protocols to become a skilled school bus driver.

Safe Turning Procedures for School Bus Drivers
04:48 min
Tail Swing Safety
02:58 min

Passenger VehiclesELDT

118 questions

Enroll in video course, practise tests and exam to unlock exciting career opportunities in the automotive sector.

Air Brakes

184 questions

Practice with our tests and exam simulator to prepare for the Air Brakes exam and elevate your career to the next level.

Combination Vehicles

158 questions

Utilize our practice tests and exam simulator to prepare effectively for the Combination Vehicles exam and propel your career to new heights.

Double/Triple Trailers

101 questions

Take advantage of our practice tests and exam simulator to thoroughly prepare for the Double/Triple Trailers exam.

Tanker Vehicles

96 questions

Make the most of our practice tests and exam simulator to ready yourself for the Tanker Vehicles exam.

Pre-Trip Inspection

91 questions

The Pre-Trip Inspection isn't just a test; it's hands-on and crucial. You'll perform it in front of an examiner during your CDL road test, and passing is essential. Watch our videos and review common questions to prepare effectively.

Pre-Trip Inspection Video
by Apex CDL Institute
1:01:05 min
How to perform a CDL Class A Pre-Trip Inspection
22:40 min
Pre-Trip Inspection Video
by CDL College
31:58 min
Full Exterior and in Cab PTI
by West Georgia Tech College
16:13 min
Air Brake Tests for Combination Vehicles
05:22 min
Not available in Flashcard Mode