CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (CONNECTICUT)

31. At highway speeds, good drivers look at least _______ ahead.
150 feet
1/4 mile
1/2 feet
1 mile
32. You should signal your intention to turn at least ____ before turning or changing lanes.
50 feet
100 feet
250 feet
75 feet
33. To obtain the HazMat endorsement, a person must be:
under indictment for certain felonies.
a former qualified military service member.
a U.S. citizen.
None of the above.
34. Which of the following is not a type of retarder?
Pressure
Hydraulic
Exhaust
Electric
35. The one-way check valve:
keeps air from going out if the air compressor develops a leak.
supplies air to the trailer air tanks.
keeps your wheels from locking up when you brake hard.
keeps the axles in place.
36. When driving, do NOT:
warn the drivers behind by flashing your brake lights if you see a hazard that will require slowing down.
put your turn signal on before changing lanes.
assume that vehicles, pedestrians or bicyclists see you whenever you are about to pass them.
try to help out other drivers by signaling when it is safe to pass.
37. When driving in extremely hot weather, if the air pressure in the tires is too high, you should:
let air out of the tires to decrease pressure.
continue driving.
call your supervisor.
stop and remain stopped until the tires cool off.
38. If you see a cardboard box ahead in your lane, you should:
stop, get out of your vehicle, and pull the box off of the road before driving on.
slow down to a crawl, inch your vehicle forward and attempt to nudge the box out of your way.
avoid it without making sudden, unsafe moves.
None of the above.
39. The safety valve is usually set to open at:
150 psi.
75 psi.
200 psi.
100 psi.
40. To avoid becoming distracted while driving, you should:
adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors prior to driving.
plan your route before you begin driving.
clear the vehicle of any unnecessary objects.
All of the above.
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