HI CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

21. Before transporting sealed loads, you should check:
the special transit permit.
a small sample of whatever is inside.
that you don't exceed gross weight and axle weight limits.
22. The total weight of a single vehicle including its load is called:
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR)
Gross Vehicle Rating (GVR)
Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)
23. Before transporting a sealed load, you must check that:
the placard numbers and the seal numbers match.
the cargo is piled up.
the load is properly secured.
24. When is use of a drug given to a driver by a doctor permitted?
Only if the doctor informs the driver that the drug won't affect safe driving ability.
Never.
Only if it's a prescription drug.
25. What is the most important hand signal you should agree on with a helper?
Go forward
Keep backing
Stop
26. Unless excepted, shipping papers must list:
a proper description of the truck.
an emergency response telephone number.
the address of the driver.
27. It is safer to drive over (rather than to avoid) which of the following?
Paper and cloth sacks
Cardboard boxes
None of the above.
28. A high center of gravity:
helps the vehicle be more stable while turning.
is less dangerous in curves.
means your vehicle is more likely to tip over.
29. Shaded parts of the road:
will remain icy and slippery after other areas have melted.
usually don't freeze.
will melt before open areas.
30. Another name for front-end header boards is:
head belt.
headache racks.
containerized racks.
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