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TANKER PRACTICE TEST - KANSAS CDL

11. Which of these statements about using your mirrors is FALSE?
You should use your mirrors to spot overtaking vehicles.
There are blind spots that your mirrors cannot show you.
When driving, you should check mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you.
None of the above.
12. When coupling, you should:
make sure the trailer kingpin is bent.
make sure the sliding fifth-wheel is locked.
make sure the trailer wheels are not chocked.
be aware that wrong coupling and uncoupling can be very dangerous.
13. Black ice is:
a thick layer of ice.
a thin layer of black ice.
ice that makes the road look dry.
None of the above.
14. If you are carrying a heavy load that is slowing you down, you should:
keep the vehicle in third gear.
drive in the right lane.
drive in the left lane.
drive on the shoulder.
15. A tank endorsement is:
required for both liquids and gases.
only required when transporting gases.
not required when transporting hazardous materials.
only required when transporting liquids.
16. The best way to recognize that your trailer has started to skid is:
by opening the window and feeling the front of the mirror.
by recognizing tire failure.
by feeling the brakes come on.
by seeing it in your mirrors.
17. With an engine fire, you should:
not shoot foam from the vehicle’s underside.
open the hood as soon as possible.
turn the engine off as soon as possible.
All of the above.
18. Front-end header boards:
protect drivers from cargo in case of an accident or emergency stop.
protect drivers from spilled cargo.
reduce traction.
should never be used.
19. The average driver has a reaction time of:
1/32 of a second.
1/16 of a second.
3/4 second to 1 second.
1/8 of a second.
20. Emergency brakes must be held on by:
mechanical force.
hydraulic pressure.
air pressure.
dynamic pressure.
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