GEORGIA CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

21. You should check air pressure and temperature gauges:
as often as is practical.
at the end of each trip.
at the beginning of each trip.
every time you stop.
22. When driving in very hot weather, the heat will increase the chances of:
suspension system defects.
tire failure.
ABS malfunction.
loss of hydraulic pressure.
23. When you park, you should try to park:
so you'll be able to pull forward when you leave.
on the shoulder of the road.
so there is enough room to back out.
None of the above.
24. Vehicles must be equipped with emergency equipment, including:
spare electrical fuses.
a safety valve.
horn.
2 battery-operated flashlights.
25. If your cargo only fills one-third of the length of your trailer, make sure your cargo is:
centered and spread out as much as possible.
to one side and as close to the ground as possible.
loaded so there is a high center of gravity.
piled up high with heavy cargo on top.
26. When driving, do NOT:
warn the drivers behind by flashing your brake lights if you see a hazard that will require slowing down.
put your turn signal on before changing lanes.
assume that vehicles, pedestrians or bicyclists see you whenever you are about to pass them.
try to help out other drivers by signaling when it is safe to pass.
27. If you swing wide to the left before turning right:
another driver may try to pass you on the right.
you may damage the service brakes.
another driver may try to pass you on the left.
None of the above.
28. Before operating the vehicle, the driver should:
rely on the last vehicle inspection and skip the pre-trip inspection.
review the last vehicle inspection report.
should not review the vehicle inspection report and immediately try to find any vehicle defects.
None of the above.
29. You should be especially alert for drunk drivers:
around shopping areas.
late at night.
in the morning.
in the early evening.
30. No matter how small the cargo is, it should have at least:
1 tie-down.
4 tie-downs.
6 tie-downs.
2 tie-downs.
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