CDL TANKER TEST MAINE - PRACTICE TEST

11. The tractor protection valve:
keeps your wheels from locking up when you brake hard.
prevents the trailer from being accidentally released.
keeps air in the brake system should the trailer develop a bad leak.
12. Before leaving your vehicle unattended, you should:
Apply the parking brake.
Remove the keys.
All of the above.
13. If a material is transported in a reportable quantity, the shipper displays the letters ___ on the shipping paper and package.
RM
RQ
MT
14. When you double your speed, the braking distance is:
the same.
3 times longer.
4 times longer.
15. Which of the following statements about tankers is true?
A high center of gravity makes a vehicle more prone to rollover accidents.
When loading and unloading smaller tanks, do not put too much weight on the front or rear of the vehicle.
All of the above.
16. A high center of gravity is most dangerous:
in curves.
when the tank is empty.
when driving below the speed limit.
17. Passive railroad crossings:
have a traffic control device installed at the crossing to regulate traffic.
do not require you to recognize the crossing.
require drivers to decide if there is sufficient clear space to cross safely.
18. Older trailers do not have spring brakes. If the air supply leaks away:
there will be no emergency brakes.
the ABS won't work properly.
the trailer will stop normally.
19. Brake lag is:
the time required for the air brakes to work after the brake pedal is pushed.
the amount of air pressure required to stop the vehicle.
the distance your vehicle will travel, in ideal conditions, while you are braking.
20. If you are being tailgated, you should do all of the following except:
Turn on your taillights
Increase your following distance
Reduce your speed gradually
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