GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST CONNECTICUT - PRACTICE TEST

41. What is countersteering?
Turning the steering wheel quickly the other way after steering in an emergency situation.
Driving too fast for conditions.
Locking your wheels while turning in an emergency situation.
Staying off the brake while steering to the right to avoid an accident.
42. Dual tires:
are dangerous.
should not come in contact with each other.
should always come in contact with each other.
should come in contact with each other whenever possible.
43. To check the signal lights, do the following:
Turn on the stop lights, turn on all the lights, and turn on the right turn signal lights.
Turn off all the lights, turn on the right turn signal lights, and turn on the stop lights.
Turn on all the lights, turn off the stop lights, and turn off the left turn signal lights.
Turn off all the lights, turn on the stop lights, and turn on the left turn signal lights.
44. _________ are used on many vehicles to provide extra gears.
Retarders and multi-speed rear axles
Auxiliary transmissions and power steering cylinders
None of the other answers is correct.
Multi-speed rear axles and auxiliary transmissions
45. You should downshift:
after starting down a hill and after entering a curve.
before starting up a hill and while going around a curve.
when stopping suddenly and when you are being tailgated.
before entering a curve and before starting down a hill.
46. To test your hydraulic brakes for leaks:
apply firm pressure to the brakes for five seconds, then pump them three times.
turn off the engine and and listen for leaks.
pump the brake pedal three times, then hold it down for five seconds.
None of the above.
47. _______ is the number one cause of death and injury in work zones.
Speeding
Driving too slow for conditions
Excessive heat
Braking distance
48. The air compressor is connected to:
the radiator.
the transmission.
the suspension system.
the engine.
49. Name a common cause of tire fires.
Overinflated tires
Driver smoking
Under-inflated tires
Bleeding tar
50. If you hear a loud loud "bang" and the steering feels "heavy", you should:
brake hard and pull off the road.
pump the brakes until the vehicle has slowed down.
check your rearview mirrors to see if you have a flat tire.
hold the steering wheel firmly and stay off the brake.
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