CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST - ILLINOIS
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While driving, you should keep the shipping papers:
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under the seat.
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on the driver's seat.
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within reach.
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in the sleeping compartment.
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12.
Which of the following statements about stopping distance and speed is true?
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Wet roads can double stopping distance.
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Fully loaded trucks require greater stopping distances.
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The lighter the vehicle, the more work the brakes must do to stop it.
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All of the above.
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13.
You should be especially alert for drunk drivers:
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in the morning.
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in the early evening.
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late at night.
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around shopping areas.
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14.
Which of the following is true? If a HazMat is a Poison Inhalation Hazard:
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a POISON INHALATION HAZARD placard must be used in addition to other placards.
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a POISON INHALATION HAZARD placard must always be displayed even for small amounts.
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the material will have special requirements for shipping papers.
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All of the above.
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When backing, you should:
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use a helper if possible.
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back quickly.
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back and turn toward the right side.
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avoid using the mirrors.
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If coolant has to be added to a system without a recovery tank, you should:
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keep the engine running while adding coolant.
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never use thick cloth to touch the radiator cap.
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wait until the engine has cooled before adding coolant.
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turn the radiator cap quickly to the first stop.
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To control surge, you should:
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brake far in advance of a stop.
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not release the brakes too soon when coming to a stop.
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keep a steady pressure on the brakes.
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All of the above.
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18.
When driving a 50-foot truck at 40 mph, your minimum following distance should be:
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8 seconds
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5 seconds
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4 seconds
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6 seconds
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19.
What should you do when confronted by an aggressive driver?
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Hold-your-own in your travel lane
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Challenge them by speeding up
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Make eye contact
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Ignore gestures
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20.
If your truck has automatic transmission, you should downshift:
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after entering a curve.
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when going down grades.
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when you need to accelerate.
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whenever road conditions allow.
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