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NM CDL Hazardous Materials (HazMat) Practice Test 2025

5 min

Your job depends on you passing your NM HazMat test. You hit the books, but you don’t reallydon’t quite feel as if you’re fully prepared. You could just walk into the MVD and hope for the best, but that would be a mistake. Instead of rolling the dice, take an New Mexico Hazardous Materials practice test. It will get you prepared for the real thing. Then, you’ll be sharp and ready to go on the test day.

Your Practice Test – What to Know

A CDL Hazardous Materials practice test simulates the actual test you’ll take at the MVD. The test’s 30 questions are taken from the 2025 New Mexico CDL manual, just like the questions on the actual exam. Because of that, you will see the same types of questions on the practice test and the actual test. They might be worded differently, but the meaning will be the same. That makes the practice test the perfect way to prepare for taking your CDL Hazardous Materials test.

Since this is a practice test, use it as a way to get prepared for the big test. Take out your pen and paper and make a note of your weak areas. If something is giving you trouble, you can go back and review it. Then, take the practice test again and again until you ace it.

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Based on the official NM CDL HandbookHandbook‑based (2025) + exam‑taker feedback
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How to use this practice test

  1. Start here. One of 4 free New Mexico tests. ~5 min. Read explanations as you go.
  2. Cover more ground. All tests have different questions - no repeats.
  3. Finish strong. Try the Exam Simulator for a full-length run.

Why this works

  • Exam-like questions from the current handbook + real test-taker patterns. Explanations cite the manual.
  • AI Assistant explains tricky items in plain language.
  • Performance Insights show your weak topics and what to study next.
  • Challenge Bank™ saves your mistakes for targeted practice.

Actual MVD permit test: What to expect?

The New Mexico permit test has 30 questions. You must get 24 correct (80%) to pass.
  • Where: Any New Mexico MVD office (find locations)
  • Bring: ID + SSN + residency proof + permit/license fee (see checklist)
  • If you fail: Retake after 24 hours.
  • Commonly missed: school zone speed limits and stopping for school buses, emergency vehicle right-of-way.
  • Ready to schedule? Book your NM MVD appointment

Real New Mexico drivers who passed first try

Verified student reviews • Shared with permission

Used this for my hazmat.
I can say it really helped me out especially going through all the questions in the site. I passed my test within 20 minutes!
J
Hazmat in about 30 hours!
I'm pleasantly surprised by how fast this whole process has been. I was led to believe getting my hazmat endorsement would take months. After my TSA background check came back in 8 hours, I started this course and broke up the 3 hour video and practice tests into 2 days. The AI feature on the practice tests and quizzes gave really good explanations. After I only missed 5 questions on the 196 question final, I went to the DMV and aced the test in 4 minutes. Was definitely The course was pretty straightforward and stress free!
AM
Trucker.
Firstly, ELDT is mandatory for those seeking Hazmat endorsement for their first time. This site is awesome, the setup is great with the different tests, the challenge bank, the cheat sheets, everything! You’ll definitely take the real exam with confidence. Highly recommended.
FT

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Then, you’ll be ready for test day.

Tackling the Test

Test day might feel stressful, but remember, you have prepared for it. You are ready to handle whatever comes your way. Just remember what you learned on the practice test, and you will be prepared.

Get those remaining jitters out of your system by taking the practice test once again. After all, practice makes perfect, and that will burn the answers into your head. Then, you will go in like a force to be reckoned with when you take your test.

Best of luck on your HazMat test. As long as you take your practice test and follow these tips, you shouldn’t have any problem at all with your test.

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