DE CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST

31. When using mirrors, you should keep an eye on your tires:
to spot a tire fire.
to see if they are rolling properly.
to make sure they are properly inflated.
to check tread depth.
32. Fully loaded trucks require greater stopping distances than empty vehicles. True or False?
True, but only on wet surfaces.
True, but only if the truck was built after 1998.
False.
True.
33. The most important reason for doing a vehicle inspection is:
Liability insurance
Property damage requirements
Safety
Employer liability
34. If you double your speed, your braking distance will be:
3 times longer.
8 times longer.
4 times longer.
2 times longer.
35. In a convex mirror everything appears:
brighter.
larger.
smaller.
darker.
36. When driving on wet roads, you should:
pull of the road and get some rest.
reduce speed by 60%.
follow the vehicle ahead more closely than under ideal driving conditions.
reduce speed by about one-third.
37. When you are involved in an accident and not seriously hurt, you need to:
protect the area and notify authorities.
collect required information and report the accident.
care for the injured.
All of the above.
38. If you must stop on or by a one-way or divided highway, where should you place the three reflective triangles?
10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet in front of the vehicle.
10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic.
100 feet and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic, and 10 feet in front of the vehicle.
10 feet and 100 feet toward the approaching traffic, and 200 feet in front of the vehicle.
39. Which of these should make you reject a vehicle until it is rectified?
Tires from different manufacturers
Tires with different tread patterns
Tires of different sizes
All of the above.
40. Which of the following statements about driving in very hot weather is true?
If a tire is too hot to touch, keep driving to cool it off.
As the temperature of the tire increases, the air pressure of a tire decreases.
You should inspect the tires every 2 hours or every 100 miles.
None of the above.
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