AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - MAINE

16. Brake fade results from, and is affected by:
brakes out of adjustment.
excessive heat caused by using the brakes too much.
All of the above.
17. You are coming down a long, steep downgrade. Which of the following is a sign that your brakes may have started to fade?
You have to apply your brakes harder and harder to get the same stopping power.
You hear a loud "bang".
The brake pedal feels spongy or goes to the floor.
18. A passive railroad crossing is one that:
does not have any type of traffic control device.
requires you to stop and wait until the traffic control device installed at the crossing tells you to proceed.
has a traffic control device installed at the crossing to regulate traffic.
19. When meeting an oncoming vehicle at night, if the other driver does not put their low beams on, you should:
slow down and look straight ahead in your lane.
look slightly to the right to avoid looking directly at the lights of the oncoming vehicle.
"get back at the other driver" by putting your own high beams on.
20. Front-end header boards:
protect drivers from spilled cargo.
should never be used.
protect drivers from cargo in case of an accident or emergency stop.
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