CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA) - PRACTICE TEST

21. Before entering a curve, drivers should:
speed up.
drive on the shoulder.
put the transmission in Neutral.
downshift to the right gear.
22. When the road is very slippery, you should:
use the parking brake instead of the service brake.
apply the brakes often to keep the linings dry.
stop at the first safe place.
downshift to stop.
23. If your brakes fail while you are driving on a downgrade, you should:
immediately start looking outside your vehicle for something to stop it.
use an escape ramp if it's available.
take the least hazardous escape route you can.
All of the above.
24. Road rage is defined as:
operating a motor vehicle in a selfish, pushy manner.
unnecessarily honking your horn.
driving over the speed limit.
driving with the intent of doing harm to others.
25. If your brakes get wet, it can cause them:
to apply unevenly.
to grab.
to be weak.
All of the above.
26. In a convex mirror everything appears:
larger.
darker.
brighter.
smaller.
27. Which of these should you check before driving in winter?
Windshield wiper blades
Defrosters
Coolant level and antifreeze amount
All of the above.
28. A burning tire must be:
covered with cloth.
cooled with water.
immediately removed from the vehicle.
None of the above.
29. On any upgrade, gravity:
slows you down.
speed you up.
doesn't affect your speed.
doubles your speed.
30. When driving on slippery surfaces, you should:
not pass slower vehicles unless necessary.
change lanes often.
make turns as quickly as possible.
All of the above.
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