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Based on official Pennsylvania exam questions

PA CDL Hazardous Materials (HazMat) Endorsement Practice Test 2025

  • Perfect for first-time and renewal CDL/CLP applicants, and those adding endorsements.

If you’re in Pennsylvania, this CDL HazMat practice test is for you!

All drivers with a valid Pennsylvania Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or in the process of obtaining one can apply for a Hazardous Materials (H) endorsement. This endorsement allows them to transport high-risk cargo such as explosives, flammable gases, pesticides, and even infectious substances and radioactive materials. Because these products can severely harm human beings and the environment, they must be handled exclusively by trained professionals.

To obtain a HazMat endorsement, you must pass a specialized knowledge test. It covers topics like hazard classification, safety and emergency protocols, proper transportation of hazardous materials, and labeling requirements. All these details can be found in the official 2025 CDL manual (https://driving-tests.org/pennsylvania/pa-cdl-handbook/), which contains everything you need to know to pass the written exam. You must also pass a Transportation Security Administration (TSA) Threat Assessment (background check).

Students dedicated to mastering this endorsement often use various online resources, significantly improving their learning process. Our practice tests closely resemble the official knowledge exam, allowing you to practice in as many sessions as needed. There is no time limit for answering the 30 questions, all of which are related to the HazMat endorsement.

Use our tests to assess your knowledge, identify areas needing improvement, or learn the answers to each question by using the immediate feedback feature. A detailed explanation is provided after each question, which will brief you on the respective scenario and its correct answer. This way, you don’t have to wait until the end to see your score since it is updated as you go.

Because this is a practice test, there’s no need to rush. It’s perfectly normal to fail on your first few attempts, so don’t get discouraged by a low score. Instead, focus on learning from your mistakes and develop a better understanding of the correct answers. By the time you take the actual CDL HazMat written exam, you’ll be fully prepared and familiar with its content and format.

Your entire career depends on how well you prepare. The official handbook sets the foundation for your success in this field, while our complete HazMat guide reinforces it. In this guide, you will find detailed explanations of the HazMat endorsement along with several key points to remember.

5 min to complete
Available in EN and ES
PA commercial driver's license
Real exam-style pitfalls you’ll practice:
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Authored and curated by Steven Litvintchouk, M.S.

Chief Educational Researcher (ACES member)
Methodology & Editorial Policy
Last verified for accuracy: November 2025 (reviewed weekly)

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30

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24

correct answers to pass

80%

passing score

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