CDL PRACTICE TEST (CA) - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST

31. The safety relief valve is located:
in the first tank the air compressor pumps air to.
on each end of the vehicle's axles.
in the front brake.
32. Confused drivers can be very hazardous. Clues to confusion include:
hesitation.
changing lanes for no apparent reason.
All of the above.
33. Rough acceleration can cause:
mechanical damage.
damage electrical and brake lines.
tire damage.
34. When you're going uphill and a heavy load is slowing you down, you should:
pass another slow vehicle to gain speed.
shift into a lower gear.
stay in the left lane if you can.
35. When driving at night you should dim your lights when following another vehicle within:
1 mile.
100 feet.
500 feet.
36. Which of the following statements about retarders is NOT correct?
Retarders help you avoid skids.
You should turn the retarder off whenever the road is wet, icy, or snow covered.
Retarders help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes.
37. When checking the engine compartment, which of the following should you check?
Battery fluid level.
Engine oil level.
All of the above.
38. When signaling what you intend to do, you should:
cancel your signal after you have turned.
signal continuously.
All of the above.
39. The service brake system:
applies and releases the parking brakes.
applies and releases the emergency brake.
applies and releases the brakes when you use the brake pedal during normal driving.
40. Stab braking cannot be used in vehicles with:
anti-lock brakes.
spring brakes.
air brakes.
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