CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (GEORGIA) - PRACTICE TEST

11. Use your four-way emergency flashers:
when parked at the side of the road.
when stopping at railroad highway crossings.
to warn drivers behind you that people are working on the road.
All of the above.
12. You should signal your intention to turn at least ____ before turning or changing lanes.
100 feet
75 feet
50 feet
250 feet
13. When a tire fails, do NOT:
stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down.
keep a firm grip on the steering wheel.
brake, unless you're about to run into something.
None of the above.
14. Escape ramps:
can only be used by trucks or passenger vehicles.
have been built to stop runaway vehicles on steep downgrades.
are used to safely leave the highway.
All of the above.
15. To back safely, you should NOT:
back as slowly as possible and use the lowest reverse gear.
back to the right side whenever possible.
use a helper whenever possible.
look at your line of travel before you begin backing.
16. When checking the condition of the steering system, you must:
grab the steering mechanism to test for looseness.
Check the windshield wiper arms.
Test what happens under braking conditions.
Visually inspect the steering mechanism.
17. Federal, State, and local regulations concerning commercial vehicle weight, securing cargo, and covering loads vary widely. You should obey:
State regulations
Federal regulations
Local regulations
All of the above.
18. Which of the following statements about overhead clearance is true?
The weight of a cargo van changes its height.
You should assume the heights posted at bridges and overpasses are correct.
If the road causes your vehicle to tilt, you should drive a little closer to the side of the road.
All of the above.
19. If you have to drive off the road to avoid a collision, you should:
stay on the shoulder until your vehicle has come to a stop.
avoid braking.
keep one set of wheels on the pavement, if possible.
All of the above.
20. If you cannot see well enough while driving in cold weather, you should:
keep driving and check that the wiper blades press against the window hard enough to wipe the windshield clean.
stop safely and fix the problem.
turn your defroster on and slow down until you can see again.
reduce your speed and make sure the windshield washer works.
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