CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (MAINE) - PRACTICE TEST

31. Using of a hand-held mobile device while driving is:
not encouraged.
prohibited.
encouraged.
32. Which of the following statements about managing space is true?
You need at least 1 second for each 10 feet of vehicle length at speeds above 40 mph.
If you find yourself being tailgated, you should increase your following distance.
Smaller vehicles require more space to stop than larger ones.
33. If your truck catches fire, the first thing you should do is to:
get the vehicle off the road and park near other vehicles.
pull into a service station and call for help.
pull off the road and park in an open area.
34. Which of the following statements about driving in very hot weather is true?
If a tire is too hot to touch, keep driving to cool it off.
You should inspect the tires every 2 hours or every 100 miles.
As the temperature of the tire increases, the air pressure of a tire decreases.
35. Interstate commerce means trade, traffic, or transportation in the U.S. that is between:
A place in a state and a place outside such state or outside the U.S.
Two places in the state through another state or a place outside of the U.S.
All of the above.
36. Checking your vehicle's suspension system includes checking:
the tires.
the mounting brackets.
the air suspension systems.
37. Transporting livestock requires special attention. Why?
Because livestock can move around in a trailer.
Because livestock can lean on curves.
All of the above.
38. If your vehicle is equipped with a retarder, you should turn it off:
when you are driving in heavy traffic.
when you are running late.
whenever the road is wet, icy, or snow covered.
39. If you experience a tire failure, do NOT:
apply the brakes as hard as you can.
hold the steering wheel firmly.
stay off the brake (unless you're about to run into something).
40. One way to prevent hydroplaning is to:
make sure you have enough tread on your tires.
take curves at higher speeds.
have less than 4/32 inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
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