CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (KY) - PRACTICE TEST

21. After the first stop, drivers must inspect the securement of the cargo:
every 100 miles or every two hours.
every 250 miles or every five hours.
every 50 miles or every hour.
every 150 miles or every three hours.
22. Gross vehicle weight (GVW) is:
the total weight of the trailer or trailers.
the total weight of the vehicle axle.
the total weight of a single vehicle, except its load.
the total weight of a single vehicle including its load.
23. When making a turn you should:
make gestures to get the attention of other drivers.
signal early.
honk your horn.
turn the signal off before entering the turn.
24. Drivers should watch out for black ice when the temperature is ______ freezing and the road looks ______.
above; dry
below; dry
above; wet
below; wet
25. To warn drivers behind you when you see you'll need to slow down, you should:
sound your horn.
use your headlights.
flash the brake lights.
turn off your lights.
26. To stay alert while driving, you should:
never open the window or use the air conditioner.
rely on caffeine.
avoid medications that can cause drowsiness.
All of the above.
27. In order for you to be seen easily:
lights should be clean and working properly.
lights should only be used when driving in driving in rainy weather.
lights should be turned off when driving during the day.
All of the above.
28. When inspecting your vehicle, before checking the engine compartment be sure that:
the parking brakes are on and/or wheels chocked.
the fire extinguisher is properly charged and rated.
all lights are working.
all tires are properly inflated.
29. Which of the following can cause front-wheel skid?
Driving too fast for conditions.
Lack of tread on the front tires.
Cargo loaded so not enough weight is on the front axle.
All of the above.
30. ABS (anti-lock braking system):
keeps your brakes from locking up when you brake hard.
increases your normal braking capability.
lets you drive faster.
always shortens your stopping distance.
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