AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - GEORGIA
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If your truck catches fire, the first thing you should do is to:
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get off the vehicle, open the hood and start shooting foam to keep the engine cool.
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get the vehicle off the road and park near other vehicles.
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pull into a service station and call for help.
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pull off the road and park in an open area.
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17.
When backing a trailer, you should:
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never make pull-ups to reposition your vehicle.
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avoid correcting the drift.
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turn the steering wheel in the direction you want to go.
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try to position your vehicle so you can back in a straight line.
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18.
Antilock brakes:
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help you stop faster.
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decrease your stopping distance.
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let you drive faster.
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None of the above.
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19.
When going down a steep downgrade, you should:
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avoid braking and rely on engine braking.
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use a low gear, and a proper braking technique.
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use escape ramps whenever possible.
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use the parking brake.
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20.
If your trailer starts to skid, you should:
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accelerate slightly.
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use the trailer hand brake (if you have one) to straighten out the rig.
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release the brakes to get traction back.
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keep the rear of your vehicle close to the curb.
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