North Carolina
North Carolina CDL Practice Tests – All Endorsements

Based on the official 2025 CDL manual

It’s a cinch to snag a great career driving commercially in The Tar Heel state. So if you want to drive a truck or bus around Charlotte and make money doing it, you’ll need a North Carolina commercial driver’s license (CDL). We have practice exams and cheat sheets that will help you pass the first time with flying colors.

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How to get your ELDT theory certificate
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Complete our theory exam prep program
We send your ELDT theory certificate to TPR
Pass official written exam(s)
Get your CLP

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Pre-Trip Inspection
91 questions
Pre-Trip Inspection Exam Simulator
20 random questions
Pre-Trip Inspection Cheat Sheet
Pre-Trip Inspection Video by Apex CDL Institute
01m 05s
How to perform a CDL Class A Pre-Trip Inspection
22m 40s
Pre-Trip Inspection Video
by CDL College
31m 58s
Full Exterior and in Cab PTI by West Georgia Tech College
16m 13s
Air Brake Tests for Combination Vehicles
05m 22s
The Challenge Bank™
Your missed questions

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The NC CDL Handbook
Handbook

Read or listen to this interactive handbook designed for minimum boredom and maximum engagement. Download to study anywhere, anytime.

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Many people arrive at the DMV overconfident and underprepared because they fail to do some of the simple things that would allow them to pass easily. What follows are the 10 steps that every aspiring commefcial driver should take to prepare for his or her official CDL or CLP knowledge exam.

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