CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (CALIFORNIA) - PRACTICE TEST

31. When transporting cargo, cargo securement must be checked within the first _____ miles of a trip and every _____ miles after.
50; 250
50; 150
100; 150
32. Two of the most common causes of tire fires are:
Driver smoking and bleeding tar.
Loose lug nuts and duals that touch.
Duals that touch and under-inflated tires.
33. Axle weight is:
the weight of one axle.
the maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
the weight any axle or combination of axles transmits to the ground.
34. Drivers should watch out for black ice when the temperature is ______ freezing and the road looks ______.
below; dry
above; wet
below; wet
35. Which of the following can cause vehicle fires?
Improper fueling
Short circuits and loose connections
All of the above.
36. Signaling well before you turn is the best way to:
keep other drivers from trying to pass you.
let pedestrians know that you are about to make a turn.
let oncoming drivers know that you are about to make a turn.
37. To avoid a crash:
swerving is always the worst thing to do.
stopping is always the safest thing to do.
stopping is not always the best thing to do.
38. Emergency equipment is:
only required when transporting hazardous materials.
required.
optional.
39. To avoid becoming a distracted driver you should:
clear the vehicle of any unnecessary objects.
plan your route before you begin driving.
All of the above.
40. When approaching a vehicle as part of a pre-trip inspection, the driver should look under the vehicle for all of the following except:
Grease
Windshield wiper fluid
Coolant
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