GEORGIA CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

31. ABS:
does not decrease your stopping distance.
helps you increase your average speed.
improves your visibility at night.
helps you increase your following distance.
32. When driving, you:
should carefully evaluate road and traffic conditions to decide if you should use turn signals.
should only use turn signals if there is a vehicle behind you.
should always use turn signals to tell other drivers your intentions.
should not use turn signals when the road is empty.
33. Loose cargo:
could fall off your vehicle and cause traffic problems.
could hurt or kill you during a quick stop.
can be a danger to others and yourself.
All of the above.
34. In ideal conditions, if you are driving at 55 mph your vehicle will travel a minimum of _______ until you can bring it to a complete stop.
250 feet
209 feet
At least 350 feet
419 feet
35. When taking a curve you should:
be in a gear that will let you accelerate slightly in the curve.
slightly exceed the posted speed limit for the curve, as this will help you keep control.
brake in the curve to avoid to locking the wheels.
maintain the same speed you were traveling at before entering the curve.
36. If you're feeling tired while driving you should:
drink coffee.
increase your speed to get to your destination quicker.
eat something.
stop driving and get some rest.
37. Tests have shown that trucks with a high center of gravity are more likely to tip over, therefore you should:
distribute the cargo as low as possible.
distribute the cargo so the majority of the weight is on the steering axle.
put the lightest parts of the cargo under the heaviest parts.
All of the above.
38. Before unloading explosive materials, you should:
connect heater power sources.
keep the engine running.
turn your engine off.
use hooks or other metal tools if possible.
39. Name a common cause of tire fires.
Bleeding tar
Driver smoking
Overinflated tires
Under-inflated tires
40. Which of the following statements about driving in hot weather is true?
If a tire is too hot to touch, you should hose it down with water.
Spots where tar "bleeds" to the surface provide better traction.
You should check the tire mounting and air pressure before driving.
All of the above.
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