CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (KS) - PRACTICE TEST

31. When you park your vehicle and turn off the engine:
keep the vehicle in the lane.
activate your right turn signal.
move the gear shift to first gear, if possible.
apply the parking brake.
32. To prevent fire, you should:
check that the fire extinguisher is charged.
inspect tires and cargo.
inspect the electrical, fuel, and exhaust systems.
All of the above.
33. When driving in heavy rain, your brakes will get wet. Water in the brakes can cause:
wheel lockups.
the brakes to apply unevenly.
lack of braking power.
All of the above.
34. Poor weight balance:
can make vehicle handling more difficult.
makes it easier to turn.
improves handling.
increases fuel efficiency.
35. Using a helper when backing up is:
encouraged.
illegal.
not recommended.
dangerous.
36. On any upgrade, _________ – the more you will have to use lower gears to climb hills or mountains.
the heavier the load
the longer the grade
the steeper the grade
All of the above.
37. When using a fire extinguisher, you should:
Aim at the base of the fire.
Aim at the flames.
Keep as close to the fire as possible.
All of the above.
38. Escape ramps are:
reserved for vehicles carrying dangerous goods.
used by vehicles exiting the expressway.
used to stop runaway vehicles safely.
reserved for combination vehicles.
39. When approaching a vehicle as part of a pre-trip inspection, the driver should look under the vehicle for all of the following except:
Fresh oil
Coolant
Grease
Windshield wiper fluid
40. Texting while driving a CMV is:
acceptable if the message work-related.
acceptable if the message less than 140 characters.
safer than talking on the phone.
prohibited.
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