CDL DOUBLES TRIPLES PRACTICE TEST KENTUCKY

11. It may not be safe to operate at legal maximum weights:
in hot weather.
on highways.
during bad weather or in mountains.
on two-way streets.
12. When a tire fails, you should:
apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels.
push the brake pedal down gradually.
brake in a way that will keep your vehicle in a straight line.
stay off the brake.
13. When you discover a fire, if the trailer doors are hot you should not open them because:
you should use the fire extinguisher on the door.
the temperature of the trailer should not be changed in any way.
opening the doors lets air in and may make the fire flare up.
with air many fires do less damage.
14. If the drive wheels start to skid:
use the brakes to slow down.
accelerate slightly to regain control.
push in the clutch to let them turn freely.
All of the above.
15. If the air compressor is belt-driven, you should check the air compressor drive belt before each trip. The belt should be:
cracked.
worn.
loose.
tight.
16. Front-end header boards:
should never be used.
protect drivers from cargo in case of an accident or emergency stop.
reduce traction.
protect drivers from spilled cargo.
17. In vehicles with air brakes, the air compressor governor:
controls when the air compressor will pump air into the air storage tanks.
controls when the air storage tanks will pump air into the air compressor.
controls how much air the air compressor will pump into the air storage tanks.
None of the above.
18. If you have to drive off the road, you should:
fully apply the brakes until your speed has dropped to about 20 mph.
brake as hard as you can to maintain control.
leave the road completely.
keep one set of wheels on the pavement, if possible.
19. Which of the following road surfaces freezes first?
Bridges
Open roads
Parkings
Underpasses
20. Pre-trip inspections are:
required only for trips of more than 50 miles.
required by law
recommended.
required only for trips of more than 100 miles.
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