Kansas CDL: Practice Tests, Manual, Requirements & Schools

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Practice Tests

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State Manual

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Requirements

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Schools Directory

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Driving Jobs

Free Kansas CDL Practice Tests

Get ready for your official Kansas CDL exam with our complete set of practice tests. Each section matches the knowledge areas you’ll face on the real exam, including General Knowledge, Air Brakes, Combination Vehicles, and all major endorsements. Use these tests to check your progress, build confidence, and make sure you’re ready on test day.

general knowledge tests

General Knowledge

You MUST pass this test to get your CDL and drive a commercial vehicle.
combination vehicles

Combination Vehicles

You must pass the Combination Vehicles exam to pull any kind of trailer.
Air Brake Tests

Air Brakes

To drive a commercial vehicle with air brakes, you must get the Air Brakes endorsement.
Double Triples Tests

Doubles & Triples

Questions include pulling, coupling & uncoupling, and inspecting double/triple trailers.
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Hazardous Materials

To legally transport Hazardous Materials, you must get a Hazmat Endorsement.
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Tank Vehicles (Tankers)

To haul vehicles that transport liquids or gases, you need to get the Tanker Endorsement.
Passenger vehicles tests

Passenger Vehicles

To drive a bus, you must get a Passenger Vehicles endorsement on your CDL
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Pre-Trip Inspection

These tests will prepare you to pass the Pre-Trip Inspection part of the CDL skills test.
school bus tests

School Bus (Coming Soon)

Covers safe driving practices, emergency procedures, and school bus operations.

More Kansas Resources

In addition to practice tests, here are other key resources to help you succeed:

Use these resources together with our free tests to prepare thoroughly for your exam and launch your trucking career.

Our Free Kansas CDL Practice Tests have been helping future truckers pass the official state exams and get their CDL since 2004. Our KS CDL test questions and answers cover everything you’ll need to be thoroughly prepared when you go and take the real exams. All questions are derived from the official Kansas manual.

These tests are in Practice and Exam Modes. Learn how to use our CDL tests and pass the DMV exams.

In Practice Mode, you get immediate results after each answered question plus the exact CDL manual location to aid your study. In Exam Mode, each practice test is timed and you get your grade and results only after you’ve finished each test. This is very similar to the official state CDL written exams!

To pass the official written exams, start by getting your CDL manual. Then, while still keeping the manual handy, start taking our practice tests. 

The Kansas CDL manual is based on the same template given from the FMCSA (Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration) and based on Federal Guidelines. This information doesn’t change from state to state. Each state turns this template into their own CDL manual and adds such things as an introduction, state DMV/DPS locations, requirements, and fees for that state. The FMCSA’s mission “is to reduce crashes, injuries and fatalities involving large trucks and buses”. These rules must be consistent nationwide.

Think about it. The way you drive a big truck doesn’t change from one state to the next. Is there a different braking technique on a mountain in Colorado than there is in West Virginia? No, that’s why the questions and answers on the Air Brakes test are the same on the Kansas CDL test as they are on every other state’s test. Are Hazmat placards placed in a different location on your trailer depending on what state you’re in? Not so much. That’s why the Hazardous Materials CDL test is the same in every state.

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