CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (CONNECTICUT)

21. When signaling what you intend to do, you should:
signal early.
cancel your signal after you have turned.
signal continuously.
All of the above.
22. Empty trucks have the best braking. True or False?
True.
It depends on the cargo.
False.
It depends on the truck.
23. ABS (anti-lock braking system):
keeps your brakes from locking up when you brake hard.
lets you drive faster.
increases your normal braking capability.
always shortens your stopping distance.
24. A high center of gravity means:
you'll have better traction.
the spring brakes will come fully on.
a rollover is less likely.
you are more likely to tip over.
25. Tar in the road pavement:
increases the ability to maintain traction on a vehicle.
can slow down your vehicle.
does not affect the road surface.
frequently rises to the surface in very hot weather.
26. If a load is 10 feet long, the minimum number of tie-downs required is:
4
3
1
2
27. You should carefully check for traffic:
When approaching a curve.
As you approach an intersection.
When driving through an intersection.
All of the above.
28. How should you brake if your vehicle loses ABS?
Pump the brake repeatedly
Brake as you always have.
Step on and off the brake pedal several times
Stay off the Brake
29. If your vehicle gets stuck on a railroad track, you should:
try to re-start the vehicle.
get out of the vehicle and walk as far away from the tracks as possible.
stay in the vehicle and call for help.
stay in the vehicle and call your dispatcher or supervisor for instructions.
30. Which of the following are key steering system parts?
Leaf spring, torque rod, front axle hanger
Lug nuts, rims, tire
Tie rod, drag link, spindle
Axle, main spring, spring shackle
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