GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST CALIFORNIA - PRACTICE TEST

31. The only way to stop a front-wheel skid is to:
supply more power to the drive wheels.
let the vehicle slow down.
countersteer.
32. When using a turn signal, which of the following is NOT true?
You should signal early.
You should turn off your turn signal after you've turned.
You should cancel the signal before completing the turn.
33. How can you tell if your vehicle is equipped with ABS?
Trailers will have yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the left side.
Look for yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
All of the above.
34. In a vehicle with a dual air brake system:
each system has its own air tanks.
one system supplies air to the trailer.
both systems typically operate the regular brakes on the rear axle.
35. Front-end header boards:
can cause your vehicle to hydroplane.
protect you from your cargo in case of an accident.
protect your from glare and eyestrain.
36. Which of the following is a common cause of fire?
Under-inflated tires and duals that touch.
Short circuits due to loose connections.
All of the above.
37. _____ is a thin layer of ice that forms on road surfaces.
Grey ice
Black ice
White ice
38. The most important hand signal you should agree on with a helper is:
Keep backing
Stop
Go
39. Name two causes of tire fires.
Driver smoking and poor ventilation.
Under-inflated tires and dual tires that touch
Excessive braking
40. When changing lanes, you should:
turn sharply.
do it slowly, so a driver you did not see may have a chance to honk their horn.
do it quickly so other vehicles won't get into the lane.
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