AR CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

6. If stopped on a hill, how can you start moving without rolling back?
Partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake, put on the parking brake if necessary.
Release the parking brake before you have applied enough engine power to keep from rolling back.
Press on the gas pedal, even if you have to roll back a little.
None of the above.
7. Brake fade results from, and is affected by:
excessive heat caused by using the brakes too much.
excessive heat caused by not relying on the engine braking effect.
brakes out of adjustment.
All of the above.
8. When you apply the brakes, the brake shoes and linings are pushed against:
the safety relief valve.
the S-cam.
the supply pressure gauge.
None of the above.
9. The stop light switch:
turns on the brake lights when you put on the air brakes.
should be used to fend off tailgaters.
warns you when the air supply pressure drops below 55 psi.
tells you when you need to use your parking brake instead of the service brake.
10. You should drain the air tanks completely. If water and oil collect in the air tanks:
your brakes could fail.
your brakes could become hard to press.
your brakes could heat up.
None of the above.
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