KANSAS CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
41.
If you are caught in strong winds, you should:
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immediately take your foot off the accelerator.
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speed up while keeping a strong grip on the steering wheel.
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keep a strong grip on the steering wheel and slow down or pull off the roadway.
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None of the above.
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42.
The definition of Gross Vehicle Weight is:
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Total weight of cargo
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Axle weight + cargo weight
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Total weight of a single vehicle + cargo
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Total weight of a single vehicle minus fuel
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43.
If the road is icy, you should:
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reduce speed to a crawl and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
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maintain your current speed and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
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put the transmission in neutral and stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down, then pull off the road and stop.
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All of the above.
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44.
When checking the lights before driving:
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you should turn off the engine.
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make sure the parking brake is not set.
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the engine must be running.
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you should check them from inside the vehicle.
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45.
Placards must be placed:
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on the front, rear and both sides of the vehicle.
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on the rear only.
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on the driver's side of the vehicle.
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on the front only.
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46.
Stab braking cannot be used in vehicles with:
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parking brakes.
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anti-lock brakes.
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air brakes.
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spring brakes.
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47.
When conducting a pre-trip inspection:
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you should review the last vehicle inspection report.
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the vehicle inspection report should not be reviewed unless your supervisor tells you to do so.
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the inspection report should only be reviewed if you will be carrying passengers.
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None of the above.
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48.
Which of the following statements about drinking alcohol is TRUE?
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Coffee and a little fresh air will help a drinker sober up.
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Alcohol only impairs judgement, not muscle coordination.
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Alcohol only affects people who are not used to drinking.
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A 5-ounce glass of 12 percent wine contains the same amount of alcohol as a 12-ounce glass of 5 percent beer.
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49.
Dual tires:
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should always come in contact with each other.
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should not come in contact with each other.
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should come in contact with each other whenever possible.
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are dangerous.
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50.
When driving in hot weather, drivers should inspect tires:
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every hour or every 50 miles.
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every 4 hours or every 200 miles.
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every 3 hours or every 75 miles.
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every 2 hours or every 100 miles.
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