GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST CALIFORNIA - PRACTICE TEST

11. If you are carrying a heavy load that is slowing you down, you should:
drive on the shoulder.
drive in the right lane.
drive in the left lane.
12. Which of the following beverages contains the most alcohol?
A 1½-ounce shot of 80 proof liquor
A 12 ounce glass of 5% beer
All of the above.
13. Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
You should regularly inspect the contents of sealed loads.
You should cover cargo to protect it from the weather.
In many states, spill protection for covered cargo is a requirement.
14. If you smell exhaust fumes in the cab, you should:
remember to conduct a post-trip inspection.
stop immediately.
open the windows.
15. To check the automatic transmission fluid:
the engine may have to be running.
you must go down grades.
the wheel nuts must be loose.
16. An antilock braking system (ABS):
in order to work, requires you to apply the brakes as hard as you can.
requires a change in the way you brake.
None of the above:
17. On any upgrade, gravity:
slows you down.
doubles your speed.
speed you up.
18. The minimum tire tread depth for all tires other than front tires is:
4/32 inch
2/32 inch
1/32 inch
19. If you're carrying hazardous materials and are stopped at a truck stop, you should:
leave the shipping papers on the dashboard in clear view.
leave the shipping papers in the driver’s door pouch or on the driver’s seat.
keep the shipping papers with you.
20. The Gross Combination Weight (GCW) is:
the total weight of a single vehicle including its load.
the weight of the trailer and cargo.
the weight of the vehicle, trailer, and cargo.
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