FL CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST

11. No matter how small the cargo is, it should have at least:
6 tie-downs.
4 tie-downs.
2 tie-downs.
1 tie-down.
12. Who is responsible for recognizing overloads and poorly balanced weight?
The loader
The previous driver
The driver
The shipper
13. Emergency equipment is:
optional.
encouraged.
required.
only required when transporting hazardous materials.
14. Which of the following is NOT one of the four basic skills required to operate a commercial motor vehicle?
First-aid certification
Backing safely
Steering
Accelerating
15. Which of the following statements about staying alert while driving is true?
If you are drowsy, the only safe cure is to stop and take a fresh shower.
Some drugs can overcome fatigue.
Drinking a cup of coffee will do more to keep you alert than a 20 minute nap.
None of the above.
16. It is important to shift gears correctly to keep:
the engine cool.
the engine oil flowing.
control of the vehicle.
the engine warm.
17. What is an "escape ramp"?
A ramp built on steep mountain downgrades, made to stop runaway vehicles safely.
A road shoulder made to support the weight of large vehicles and, therefore, offer an escape route.
A short section of road by which traffic may leave a controlled access highway.
None of the above.
18. Which of the following could cause poisonous carbon monoxide to enter the cab?
Exhaust system leaks
Lack of engine oil
Wrong type of fuel
Lack of engine coolant
19. Drivers operating CMVs must notify their employer within ______ of a conviction for any traffic violation (except parking).
7 days
30 days
3 days
14 days
20. When you need to brake, you should warn the drivers behind:
by changing lanes.
by flashing your brake lights.
by turning on the 4-way emergency flashers.
by making gestures.
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