AIR BRAKES CDL PRACTICE TEST - INDIANA

6. When driving a 60 foot truck at 35 mph in ideal conditions, you should keep at least _______ of space in front of you.
6 seconds
12 seconds
5 seconds
4 seconds
7. The s-cam:
helps ensure that air flows to all trailers.
forces the brake shoes away from one another and presses them against the inside of the brake drum.
pulls the brake shoes away from the drum.
All of the above.
8. To operate a vehicle equipped with air brakes, you must pass the air brakes knowledge test. Why?
All trucks have air brakes.
If you don't pass the air brakes test, you can't get a CDL.
If you don't pass the air brakes test, you will be restricted to driving vehicles without air brakes.
If you don't, you will only receive a CDL permit.
9. Which of the following is NOT part of the drum brake?
Axle
Safety valve
Brake drum
Return spring
10. If your tires are hot, you should NOT:
stop to let the tires cool down.
let air out of the tires so the pressure goes back to normal.
once the tires have cooled down, make another stop to check the tires.
drive until you correct the cause of the overheating.
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