CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (IOWA) - PRACTICE TEST

31. Parking brakes are:
required on all vehicles.
not required on trailers.
not required on commercial vehicles with air brakes.
32. __________ will help a drinker sober up.
Only time
Coffee and a little fresh air
Only coffee
33. When only the tractor has ABS:
the brakes won't work as effectively as without ABS.
there is less chance of jackknifing.
there is an increased chance of jackknifing.
34. When your rear wheels lock up, you may:
lose steering control.
gain better control of the vehicle.
skid, jackknife, or spin the vehicle.
35. When signaling what you intend to do, you should:
cancel your signal after you have turned.
signal continuously.
All of the above.
36. When transporting a load, the cargo should be inspected:
only after driving.
by a helper.
after every break you take during your trip.
37. Which of these statements is true?
Radial and bias-ply tires should not be used together on the same vehicle.
A tread depth of 2/32 of an inch is safe for steering axle tires.
Dual tires that come in contact with each other provide better traction.
38. If the safety relief valve in the air brake system releases air:
something is wrong.
this will supply more power to the brakes.
the valve is fully operational.
39. Containerized loads are used:
when the cargo exceeds the weight limit.
when the cargo has been or will be carried by rail or ship.
when transporting liquids.
40. Who is responsible for making sure the lights and reflectors are clean?
The driver
The shipper
The previous driver
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