IOWA CDL PASSENGER PRACTICE TEST

11. When driving in heavy traffic, the safest speed is:
the posted speed limit.
slower than the speed of other traffic.
the speed of traffic.
12. Buses must never carry:
emergency hospital supplies.
irritating material.
small arms ammunition labeled ORM-D.
13. You as a driver should always:
reduce your following distance.
make emergency plans when you see a hazard.
stay in your lane.
14. Before driving your bus, make sure ________ do not have recapped or regrooved tires.
the rear wheels
the spare wheels
the front wheels
15. Before operating the vehicle, the driver should:
rely on the last vehicle inspection and skip the pre-trip inspection.
should not review the vehicle inspection report and immediately try to find any vehicle defects.
review the last vehicle inspection report.
16. What should you do if you doubt you have safe space to pass under a low bridge?
Go slowly, and take another route if you are not sure you can make it.
If no warnings are posted, assume there is enough clearance under the bridge and proceed slowly.
Increase the weight of your vehicle to clearing under the bridge.
17. If your vehicle is hydroplaning, you should:
speed up.
stay off the brake.
put the vehicle in reverse.
18. If you realize you are going to be later to your destination than you expected, you should:
do your best to avoid the delay.
speed up.
deal with it and accept the delay.
19. ABS:
always shortens your overall stopping distance.
helps increase brake pressure.
keeps your wheels from locking up during hard brake applications.
20. For safety during a trip, you should:
shift into a lower gear.
use your senses to check for problems.
drive on the shoulder of the road.
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