CT CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST

11. When checking the engine compartment in a vehicle inspection, you should check all of the following except:
Engine oil level
Coolant level in radiator
Shock absorbers
Windshield washer fluid level
12. If your vehicle begins to hydroplane, you should:
brake gently to slow down.
immediately pull off the road.
release the accelerator and push in the clutch.
accelerate slightly.
13. The distance your vehicle travels, in ideal conditions, from the time you see a hazard until your brain recognizes it, is called:
Reaction distance
Perception distance
Braking distance
Stopping distance
14. The distance you will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before you physically hit the brakes in response to a hazard ahead is called:
Perception distance
Reaction distance
Braking distance
Stopping distance
15. When you are involved in an accident and not seriously hurt, you need to:
collect required information and report the accident.
protect the area and notify authorities.
care for the injured.
All of the above.
16. If you are involved in a collision and not seriously hurt, you should:
do your best to care for the injured.
notify the authorities.
protect the area.
All of the above.
17. Tar in the road pavement often rises to the surface in very hot weather. Spots where the tar "bleeds":
will cause your vehicle to slide back and forth.
are very slippery.
have good traction.
will help you get better gas mileage.
18. Which of the following statements about cargo needing special attention is true?
Dry bulk tanks require special care because they have a high center of gravity.
Hanging meat in a refrigerated truck is a very stable load with a low center of gravity.
Overweight loads do not require special transit permits during daylight hours.
All of the above.
19. If you have a manual transmission, when stopping don't _______ until the engine rpm is down close to idle.
push the clutch in
shift to second gear
apply the brakes
place the transmission in park
20. When driving at night you should:
always use low beams.
keep the interior light on.
use your high beams when it is safe and legal to do so.
All of the above.
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