Hawaii CDL Practice Test
Free practice test with 45 questions covering general knowledge and air brakes. Pass score in HI: 80%.
Hawaii CDL Test Requirements
Passing Score
80%
Questions on Test
50
Test Fee
$5
Renewal Period
4 years
Minimum Age
21
Answers to Pass
40/50
HI Note
Hawaii has a minimum CDL age of 21 for all commercial licenses (no intrastate exception for 18-20). Testing is available on Oahu, Maui, and the Big Island. Limited third-party testing options.
Hawaii CDL Practice Questions
Answer all 45 questions below. You need 80% correct to pass based on Hawaii's requirements.
According to FMCSA regulations, what is the maximum number of hours a property-carrying driver can drive after 10 consecutive hours off duty?
Hawaii CDL Test FAQ
How much does the CDL test cost in Hawaii?
The CDL test fee in Hawaii is $5. This typically covers the knowledge test. Skills test fees, endorsement fees, and the license issuance fee may be additional. Contact your local HI DMV or driver license office for the most current fee schedule.
What score do I need to pass the CDL test in Hawaii?
Hawaii requires a passing score of 80% on the CDL knowledge test. With 50 questions on the test, you need at least 40 correct answers to pass.
How often do I need to renew my CDL in Hawaii?
In Hawaii, a CDL must be renewed every 4 years. You will need a valid medical examiner's certificate on file with the HI DMV. Some endorsements like HazMat require more frequent renewal and background checks through TSA.
Can I get a CDL at 18 in Hawaii?
Hawaii requires a minimum age of 21 for a CDL. Federal law requires drivers to be at least 21 for interstate commercial driving.
How do I prepare for the Hawaii CDL knowledge test?
Start by studying the HI CDL manual from your state DMV. Then practice with our free online tests covering general knowledge (30 questions) and air brakes (15 questions). Focus on Hours of Service rules, pre-trip inspection procedures, air brake systems, and cargo securement. Take the practice test multiple times until you consistently score above 80%.