FL CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

31. If your vehicle catches fire while you are driving, you should:
immediately open the van or trailer doors.
park in an open area.
pull into a service station.
increase your speed to put out the fire.
32. When driving in extremely hot weather, if the air pressure in the tires is too high, you should:
call your supervisor.
let air out of the tires to decrease pressure.
continue driving.
stop and remain stopped until the tires cool off.
33. Effects of distracted driving include:
failure to perceive an important traffic event.
slowed perception.
delayed decision making.
All of the above.
34. What is the minimum tread depth for front tires?
3/8 inch
1/2 inch
4/32 inch
1/32 inch
35. How should you brake if your vehicle loses ABS?
Step on and off the brake pedal several times
Stay off the Brake
Pump the brake repeatedly
Brake as you always have.
36. After an accident, an improper use of flares could cause:
the springs to put on the brakes.
the vehicle to slide back and forth.
a fire if spilled fuel is on the ground.
air pressure to build from 50 to 100 psi within 2 minutes.
37. Which of the following is NOT true about escape ramps?
Escape ramps are made to stop runaway vehicles safely.
Any driver who loses brakes going downhill should avoid using an escape ramp, if possible.
Escape ramps are found on many mountain downgrades.
Escape ramps use a long bed of loose, soft material to slow runaway vehicles.
38. What should you do to test your hydraulic brakes for leaks?
Hold the brake pedal down for five seconds, then pump it three times.
Pump the brake pedal three times, then apply pressure to the pedal and hold for five seconds.
Pump the brake pedal five times, then apply pressure for three seconds.
Pump the brake pedal three times, then apply pressure for 9 seconds.
39. A high center of gravity:
is less dangerous in curves.
means your vehicle is more likely to tip over.
helps the vehicle be more stable while turning.
means you'll have better traction.
40. When transporting hazardous waste, the Uniform Hazardous Waste Manifest must:
be signed by a helper.
not be signed.
be signed by hand only when traveling to another state.
be signed by hand.
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