GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST ILLINOIS - PRACTICE TEST

11. When driving in heavy traffic, the safest speed is:
the posted speed limit.
the speed of traffic.
slower than the speed of other traffic.
slightly higher than the speed of other traffic.
12. When you're in an accident and not seriously hurt, to help any injured parties you should:
Keep the injured person warm.
Get the injured person to stand up.
Give the injured person a cold drink.
None of the above.
13. Retarders:
reduce the danger of slipping.
help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes.
reduce braking distance.
improve gas mileage.
14. Tar in the road pavement often rises to the surface in very hot weather. Spots where the tar "bleeds":
are very slippery.
will cause your vehicle to slide back and forth.
have good traction.
will help you get better gas mileage.
15. ______ is responsible for the safe operation of a vehicle.
The driver
The supervisor
The mechanic
The vehicle owner
16. The best advice for driving in fog is:
turn on your 4-way emergency flashers and slow down before you enter fog.
pass other vehicles on the right.
listen for fog-related warning signs.
do not drive.
17. Before transporting sealed loads, you should check:
a small sample of whatever is inside.
that you don't exceed gross weight and axle weight limits.
the special transit permit.
None of the above.
18. If you feel drowsy, you should _______ before driving.
exercise
listen to upbeat music
drink coffee
sleep
19. On dry pavement, the braking distance when traveling at 55 mph is about:
142 feet.
216 feet.
419 feet.
61 feet.
20. To test the service brakes, pull forward at about _____ and apply the brakes firmly using the brake.
15 mph
10 mph
35 mph
5 mph
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