KANSAS DOUBLES TRIPLES PRACTICE CDL TEST

11. To reduce driver distraction, you should do all of the following except:
Adjust mirrors before driving
Plan your route before driving
Eat while driving.
Pre-program radio stations
12. If the safety relief valve in the air brake system releases air:
this will supply more power to the drive wheels.
something is wrong.
the valve is fully operational.
this will supply more power to the brakes.
13. To test your parking brake, do the following:
Speed up to 5 mph, then set the parking brake.
Set the parking brake while going downhill.
Speed up to 15 mph, then set the parking brake.
Set the parking brake, and gently pull against it in a low gear.
14. Excessive use of the service brakes results in overheating. Too much heat can:
cause the brakes apply unevenly.
cause the brakes to grab.
make the brakes stop working.
cause the brakes to squeak.
15. If you must drive slowly, how should you alert following drivers?
Flash your brake lights
Use your emergency flashers if it is legal
Help them out by signaling when it is safe to pass
Turn on your taillights
16. You can determine if your vehicle is equipped with ABS (anti-lock braking system) by:
looking for wheel speed sensor wires coming from the rear of your brakes.
checking for a yellow ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel.
checking if your vehicle was manufactured after March 1, 1998.
All of the above.
17. While crossing railroad tracks, you should:
shift down.
shift up.
not shift gears.
stop, then look and listen for the train.
18. Which of the following will NOT help you prevent rollover?
Using the controlled braking method.
Driving slowly around turns.
Keeping the cargo as close to the ground as possible.
All of the above.
19. Which of the following is not a type of retarder?
Exhaust
Electric
Pressure
Hydraulic
20. When inspecting the coupling, how much space should there be between the upper and the lower fifth-wheel?
½ inch
It depends on the trailer
None.
It depends on the load
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