CO CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

41. In coming down a long, steep downgrade, which of the following is NOT a factor you should consider to select an appropriate safe speed?
Your schedule
Road conditions
Weather
Steepness of the grade
42. When inspecting the cargo, make sure it is:
not overloaded.
piled up.
secured properly for the first 50 miles after beginning a trip.
All of the above.
43. Which of the following can cause vehicle fires?
Improper fueling
Short circuits and loose connections
Improperly sealed cargo
All of the above.
44. While driving, you should use your mirrors to:
know where other vehicles are around you.
check the condition of the tires and cargo.
check where the rear of your vehicle is while you make turns.
All of the above.
45. _________ are used on many vehicles to provide extra gears.
Retarders and multi-speed rear axles
None of the other answers is correct.
Auxiliary transmissions and power steering cylinders
Multi-speed rear axles and auxiliary transmissions
46. To apply the parking brakes:
push the brake pedal three times.
place the parking brake control knob in Neutral.
push the parking brake control knob in.
pull the parking brake control knob out.
47. When you are driving in heavy traffic, the safest thing to do is to:
drive 10 mph below the speed limit.
drive at the posted speed limit.
drive at the speed of other traffic (without going at an illegal or unsafe speed).
drive 10 mph below the speed of other traffic.
48. If you perform the skills test in a vehicle that is not equipped with air brakes:
you will be restricted from operating vehicles with air brakes.
you will be required to operate a CMV without hydraulic brakes.
you will be required to take the tank vehicle test.
you will be required to operate vehicles with air brakes.
49. When approaching a vehicle as part of a pre-trip inspection, the driver should look under the vehicle for all of the following except:
Windshield wiper fluid
Fresh oil
Grease
Coolant
50. During a trip you should check:
temperature gauges.
mirrors.
pressure gauges.
All of the above.
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