CDL PRACTICE TEST (HI) - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST

31. Commercial motor vehicles:
are not required to have a fire extinguisher if they already have reflective warning triangles and other emergency equipment.
are only required to have a fire extinguisher when transporting hazardous materials.
should have a properly charged and rated fire extinguisher and other emergency equipment.
32. Air brakes:
should be used only when driving on wet roads.
are prohibited on larger vehicles.
are an effective way to stop large and heavy vehicles.
33. To prevent rollover, you should:
go slowly around turns.
keep the cargo as close to the ground as possible.
All of the above.
34. Transporting livestock requires special attention. Why?
Because livestock can lean on curves.
Because livestock can move around in a trailer.
All of the above.
35. When transporting cargo, cargo securement must be checked within the first _____ miles of a trip and every _____ miles after.
50; 150
100; 150
50; 250
36. What is an advantage of going right instead of left around an obstacle?
If an oncoming driver has drifted into your lane, their natural response will be to brake suddenly.
If you are blocked on both sides, a move to the right won't force anyone into an opposing traffic lane and a possible head-on accident.
No one is likely to be passing you on the left, but someone may be driving on the shoulder.
37. _______ is the number one cause of death and injury in work zones.
Excessive heat
Speeding
Driving too slow for conditions
38. If ABS is not working:
a yellow malfunction lamp will light up on the control panel.
the brakes will lock up.
you should stay off the brake.
39. In order to protect yourself and others, you must be aware that children may do something hazardous because:
they tend to like trucks.
they don't have a driving license.
they tend to act quickly without checking traffic.
40. _______ is the act of operating a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold, or pushy manner, without regard for the rights or safety of others.
Defensive driving
Aggressive driving
Distracted driving
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