IDAHO CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

21. If you are being tailgated, you should:
increase your following distance.
speed up.
move to the left lane.
22. Total stopping distance equals:
Perception distance + braking distance
Perception distance + reaction distance + braking distance
Braking distance + viewing distance
23. Eating while driving is:
a way to be more productive.
a source of distraction.
a good way to prevent drowsiness and maintain alertness.
24. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
ABS (Antilock Braking Systems) only activate when wheels are about to lock.
You can almost always turn to miss an obstacle more quickly than you can stop.
If a tire blows, you should put the brakes on hard to stop quickly.
25. Who is responsible for making sure the lights and reflectors are clean?
The previous driver
The shipper
The driver
26. _______ is the act of operating a motor vehicle in a selfish, bold, or pushy manner, without regard for the rights or safety of others.
Aggressive driving
Defensive driving
Distracted driving
27. Activities inside the vehicle that can distract your attention include:
talking to passengers.
adjusting the radio.
All of the above.
28. In the event of brake failure you should NOT:
pump the brakes.
use the parking brake.
shift up.
29. When backing a truck you should:
always rely on your mirrors.
look straight ahead.
get out and walk around the vehicle before you begin to back.
30. Axle weight is:
the weight of one axle.
the weight any axle or combination of axles transmits to the ground.
the maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
Next page
NOT SURE YOU WILL PASS? GET CDL PREMIUM NOW! - Learn More