AIR BRAKES CDL PRACTICE TEST - IOWA

6. Stepping on and off the brake pedal several times:
reduces the air pressure in the tanks.
may cause air leaks.
may result in dangerously thin linings.
7. Vehicles with air brake systems take longer to come to a complete stop than vehicles with hydraulic brakes because of:
brake lag.
brake fading.
reaction distance.
8. Overloading a vehicle with cargo can have negative effects on all of the following except:
Steering
Braking
Weight limits
9. What should you do to correct a drive-wheel braking skid?
Fully apply the brakes, turn the steering wheel quickly, push in the clutch, and countersteer.
Stop braking, turn the steering wheel quickly, push in the clutch, and countersteer.
Turn in the same direction as the skid.
10. When you pull hard on a slack adjuster and it moves more than about _____ where the push rod attaches to it, the slack adjuster probably needs adjustment.
1/2 inch
2 inches
1 inch
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