IN CDL VEHICLE INSPECTION TEST

11. Which of the following are key steering system parts?
Axle, main spring, spring shackle
Leaf spring, torque rod, front axle hanger
Tie rod, drag link, spindle
Lug nuts, rims, tire
12. During a pre-trip inspection, to check your lights you should:
turn off the engine, turn on the headlights and 4-way emergency flashers, and get out of the vehicle.
with the engine running, put the vehicle in a forward gear and turn on the headlights.
with the engine running, turn on the headlights and 4-way emergency flashers, and get out of the vehicle.
check the yellow malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
13. Without engine oil:
traction will be reduced.
the engine can be destroyed rapidly.
exhaust emissions will be reduced.
the ABS won't work.
14. During the vehicle inspection, make sure that the _____ is in the engaged position and that the safety latch is in place.
locking jaw
apron
drawbar
release arm
15. Pre-trip inspections of doubles and triples should:
take less time than inspecting straight trucks.
take more time than inspecting straight trucks.
be done by the shipper.
be done once a week.
16. When taking the road test, you will be evaluated on your use of turn signals. You should do all of the following except:
Activate your turn signals when required.
Use your turn signals properly.
Activate your turn signals at appropriate times.
Activate your turn signals upon completion of a turn or lane change.
17. Broken suspension parts can be very dangerous. When inspecting your vehicle for suspension system defects, look for:
Damaged air suspension systems.
Broken leaves in a multi-leaf spring.
Spring hangers that allow movement of axle from proper position.
All of the above.
18. When checking the engine compartment in a vehicle inspection, you should check all of the following except:
Windshield washer fluid level
Shock absorbers
Coolant level in radiator
Engine oil level
19. A battery/box check is important. Wherever located, see that battery(ies) are secure, connections are tight, and cell caps are present. Also, make sure that:
battery connections show signs of corrosion.
the battery box and cover or door is open.
battery connections do not show signs of excessive corrosion, and battery box and cover or door is not damaged and is secure.
None of the above.
20. During the pre-trip vehicle inspection test, when examining hoses with the examiner, look for:
the temperature gauge.
puddles on the ground.
spare electrical fuses.
frays in the water pump belt.
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