TANKER PRACTICE TEST - GEORGIA CDL
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If a material is transported in a reportable quantity, the shipper displays the letters ___ on the shipping paper and package.
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MT
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RM
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RQ
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LP
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12.
Road surfaces where water collects can create conditions that cause a vehicle to hydroplane. Which of the following is an indication of standing water?
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Raindrops on the road
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Tire splashes
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Clear reflections
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All of the above.
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13.
If your trailer starts to skid, you should:
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pump the brakes.
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lock the brakes.
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steer in the opposite direction.
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release the brakes.
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14.
If you are being tailgated, you should do all of the following except:
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Try to let the other vehicle pass
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Turn on your taillights
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Increase your following distance
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Reduce your speed gradually
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15.
When driving a tanker vehicle, the best way to take a curve is to slow to a safe speed before entering the curve and then _______ as you go through the curve.
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downshift to the right gear
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reduce your speed
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brake lightly
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speed up slightly
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16.
Which of the following is NOT true?
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ABS won't compensate for bad brakes.
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ABS will change the way you normally brake.
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ABS won't compensate for poor brake maintenance.
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ABS only comes into play when a wheel would have locked up because of over braking.
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17.
When stopping you should push the brake pedal down:
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as hard as you can.
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quickly.
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gradually.
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repeatedly.
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18.
Black ice is:
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a thin layer of black ice.
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ice that makes the road look dry.
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a thick layer of ice.
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None of the above.
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19.
Which of the following statements about stopping distance and speed is true?
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Wet roads can double stopping distance.
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Fully loaded trucks require greater stopping distances.
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The lighter the vehicle, the more work the brakes must do to stop it.
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All of the above.
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20.
Retarders:
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help to increase brake pressure.
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improve traction.
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increase fuel efficiency.
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can be noisy and may not be permitted everywhere.
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