HAWAII CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
21.
When you have to back, you should always try to back toward the driver's side. Why?
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You can watch the front of your vehicle by looking out the side window.
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You can see better and watch the rear of your vehicle by looking out the side window.
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All of the above.
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22.
Why should you put the starter switch key in your pocket during the pre-trip inspection?
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So no one moves the vehicle while you are inspecting underneath it.
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So you don't lose it.
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You will need it to inspect the trailer.
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23.
If driving a vehicle equipped with power steering, you should check:
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hoses.
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fluid level.
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All of the above.
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24.
Letting air out of hot tires:
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will cool the tires down.
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will help relieve the extra pressure.
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should not be done, because the pressure will be too low when the tires cool off.
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25.
_______ is the distance your vehicle travels, in ideal conditions, from the time you see a hazard until your brain recognizes it.
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Braking distance
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Reaction distance
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Perception distance
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26.
If a load is placed on one side of the trailer:
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the steering axle weight will be too light to steer safely.
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a rollover is more likely.
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making turns may be easier.
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27.
When should you inspect your vehicle and cargo?
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Before and after a trip.
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Before and during a trip.
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Before, during and after a trip.
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28.
To prevent drowsiness before a trip, drivers should:
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drive alone.
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prepare the route carefully, including stopping points.
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get at least 5 hours of sleep.
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29.
To prevent getting sleepy while driving, you should:
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keep cool by opening the window.
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drive alone whenever possible.
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keep the cab warm.
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30.
When you park your vehicle and turn off the engine:
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activate your right turn signal.
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move the gear shift to first gear, if possible.
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apply the parking brake.
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