CDL Practice Test (IN) - General Knowledge Test

41. To avoid becoming distracted while driving, you should:
clear the vehicle of any unnecessary objects.
plan your route before you begin driving.
adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors prior to driving.
All of the above.
42. The best way to recover from a brake failure while going downhill is to:
use the parking brake.
use the escape ramp.
be prepared to countersteer.
use engine braking.
43. When a tire fails, the driver should:
swerve to the right.
immediately apply the brakes.
stay off the brake.
drive on the shoulder.
44. To make an emergency using the stab braking method, you should:
apply firm pressure to the brake pedal and hold for 6 seconds, then pump the pedal three times.
fully apply the brakes until the wheels lock up, then stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down.
apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels.
apply your brakes all the way, release the brakes when the wheels lock up, and apply the brakes again as soon as the wheels start rolling.
45. If you must stop on a one-way or divided highway, place your warning devices:
10 feet, 50 feet, and 150 feet toward the approaching traffic.
50 feet, 100 feet, and 150 feet toward the approaching traffic.
100 feet, 200 feet, and 300 feet toward the approaching traffic.
10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic.
46. After drinking, which of the following can help you sober up?
Drinking black coffee. The caffeine will eliminate the effects of alcohol.
Taking a cold shower.
Taking a cold shower after drinking.
None of the above.
47. If a load is placed on one side of the trailer:
the steering axle weight will be too light to steer safely.
your brakes won't work.
a rollover is more likely.
making turns may be easier.
48. The best way to see the rear and sides of your vehicle is to:
check your mirrors regularly.
roll down your passenger-side window.
use your rear view camera.
roll down your driver's window.
49. Having ABS on only the trailer:
is very dangerous.
makes the trailer more likely to swing out.
still gives you more control over your vehicle during braking.
makes the trailer more likely to roll over.
50. When you have to back, you should always try to back toward the driver's side. Why?
You can watch the front of your vehicle by looking out the side window.
You can see better and watch the rear of your vehicle by looking out the side window.
Backing toward the left side is more dangerous.
All of the above.
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