CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (ARKANSAS)

31. Before operating the vehicle, the driver should:
should not review the vehicle inspection report and immediately try to find any vehicle defects.
review the last vehicle inspection report.
rely on the last vehicle inspection and skip the pre-trip inspection.
None of the above.
32. A vehicle inspection should be done in the same order each time:
because it is required by law.
because the report must be written in that order.
so you are less likely to forget something.
because it's much quicker.
33. When approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the side of the road with lights flashing, you should:
move to the lane not next to that of the emergency vehicle.
speed up.
yielding the right-of-way by coming to a complete stop.
stay in the right lane.
34. Which of these can cause your vehicle to skid?
Braking any harder than necessary on slippery roads
Over steering
Over acceleration
All of the above.
35. When backing a trailer, you should:
avoid correcting the drift.
never make pull-ups to reposition your vehicle.
turn the steering wheel in the direction you want to go.
try to position your vehicle so you can back in a straight line.
36. Tar in the road pavement:
does not affect the road surface.
increases the ability to maintain traction on a vehicle.
frequently rises to the surface in very hot weather.
can slow down your vehicle.
37. The speed limit is 55 mph. Traffic is heavy, moving at 35 mph. What's the safest speed in this situation?
45 mph
35 mph
40 mph
25 mph
38. When changing lanes, you should:
not use your turn signals.
do it quickly.
not use your mirrors.
None of the above.
39. When the road is very slippery, you should:
downshift to stop.
use the parking brake instead of the service brake.
apply the brakes often to keep the linings dry.
stop at the first safe place.
40. Before each trip, you must make sure the truck is not overloaded and the cargo is balanced and secured properly. Hard steering can be caused by:
too much weight on the steering axles.
under loaded front axles.
too little weight on the driving axles.
high center of gravity.
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