KY CDL COMBINATION TEST - PRACTICE TEST

11. You are inspecting your vehicle during a trip. What should you do?
Use your senses to check for problems.
Check critical items such as tires, brakes, and lights.
Watch gauges for signs of trouble.
All of the above.
12. The service line:
carries power steering fluid to control the trailer brakes.
carries air to the parking brake to control the trailer brakes.
carries air and is connected to relay valves which allow the trailer brakes to be applied more quickly.
None of the above.
13. Which of the following is NOT part of testing the tractor protection valve?
Charging the trailer air brake system.
Shutting off the engine.
Pulling forward slowly, then applying the trailer brakes.
Stepping on and off the brake pedal several times to reduce the air pressure in the tanks.
14. When driving with cargo, you should re-check the cargo and securing devices as often as necessary to keep the load secure, and inspect again:
every 3 hours or 150 miles.
every day.
every 6 hours or 300 miles.
every 30 minutes or 50 miles.
15. Combination vehicles usually require _________ single commercial vehicles.
the same level of skill as
less driving skill than
more driving skill than
None of the above.
16. To prevent rollover, you should:
drive slowly around corners.
drive in the left lane.
turn the engine off while turning.
drive on the shoulder of the road when possible.
17. "Bobtail" tractors are:
tractors without semitrailers.
heavily loaded trailers.
tractors with a tank.
tractors with two trailers.
18. As part of the final air brake check, you should:
Check air compressor governor cut-in and cut-out pressure.
Test air leakage rate.
Test low pressure warning signal.
All of the above.
19. What is the proper following distance for a 50 foot truck traveling at 50 mph?
5 seconds
6 seconds
10 seconds
25 seconds
20. Strong winds can make it difficult to stay in your lane especially when driving:
flatbed trailers.
heavier vehicles.
lighter vehicles.
vehicles with ABS.
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