CDL PRACTICE TEST (KY) - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST

31. _________ is operating a motor vehicle with the intent of doing harm to others.
Passive driving
Angry driving
Aggressive driving
Road rage
32. If your vehicle is equipped with a front brake limiting valve, to ensure normal stopping power make sure the control is:
in the "slippery" position.
in the "normal" position.
in the "off" position.
in the "neutral" position.
33. Rough acceleration can cause:
mechanical damage.
tire damage.
damage electrical and brake lines.
All of the above.
34. As you approach a turn, do not coast unsafely. Unsafe coasting occurs when:
you don't use turn signals before making a turn.
your vehicle is out of gear for more than the length of your vehicle.
you downshift before making a turn.
you downshift for less than the length of your vehicle.
35. Service brakes should:
always be checked before applying the brakes.
be checked before each trip.
only be checked by a mechanic.
All of the above.
36. An item that is 15 feet long placed on a flatbed trailer should have at least:
1 tie-down.
15 tie-downs.
3 tie-downs.
2 tie-downs.
37. Which of the following is NOT checked in a pre-trip inspection?
Safety equipment
Brake controls
The amount of fuel in the vehicle
Cargo securement
38. Transporting livestock requires special attention. Why?
Because livestock can lean on curves.
Because livestock can move around in a trailer.
Because a rollover is more likely.
All of the above.
39. Texting while operating a commercial motor vehicle is:
acceptable if you are contacting your dispacther.
illegal.
acceptable if you are contacting your supervisor.
only allowed at night.
40. To calculate how much space you should keep in front of you:
count off the seconds until you pass a pavement marking, or some other clear landmark.
count off the seconds until you reach the vehicle ahead.
add 4 seconds for each 10 feet of vehicle length at speeds below 40 mph.
count off the seconds from when the vehicle ahead of you passes some clear landmark to when you reach that same landmark.
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