CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (LA) - PRACTICE TEST

11. When you push the brake pedal down, air brakes work:
only when ABS is working.
after a short delay.
after about 15 seconds.
immediately.
12. When driving in fog, drivers should:
use low beams.
use windshield washer antifreeze.
use the windshield wipers.
use high beams.
13. Which of the following is true about lanes changes?
When changing lanes you should check your mirros as usual.
You should not check yourmirrors before you change lanes.
Lane changes require more than regular mirror checks.
Lane changes should always be avoided.
14. The wheels of a large combination vehicle are more likely to lock up when:
the trailer has new tires.
the vehicle is lightly loaded.
the vehicle is heavily loaded.
you are traveling in very hot weather.
15. The tire load for each tire is stated:
on the vehicle's operator manual.
on the tread of the tire.
on the side of the tire.
on the inside of the tire.
16. A low air pressure warning signal:
is required on all vehicles without air brakes.
is required on vehicles with air brakes.
is optional on vehicles with air brakes.
None of the above.
17. Combination vehicles usually require _________ single commercial vehicles.
less driving skill than
more driving skill than
the same level of skill as
None of the above.
18. When you have to back, you should always try to back toward the driver's side because:
backing toward the left side is more dangerous.
it feels more natural.
you can see better and watch the rear of your vehicle out the side window.
None of the above.
19. You must use ________ as the principal way of controlling your speed on downgrades.
the brake pedal
"Maximum Safe Speed"
controlled braking
the braking effect of the engine
20. When backing, it is important to use a helper whenever possible. Why?
Because you cannot see everything behind your vehicle.
Because it's required by law.
To make sure you don't damage your truck.
All the above.
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