CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - MARYLAND

21. In vehicles with air brakes, water and compressor oil in the bottom of the air tank:
should be added regularly.
should not be removed.
should be drained completely.
None of the above.
22. Your vehicle has hydraulic brakes. When you press the brake pedal while driving and the pedal goes to the floor, remember that:
shifting into neutral may help slow the vehicle.
the parking brake should never used to slow the vehicle.
pumping the brake pedal may generate enough hydraulic pressure to stop the vehicle.
All of the above.
23. You are going down a steep grade. Once the vehicle is in the proper low gear, you should brake just hard enough to feel a slowdown, and then release the brakes when your speed has been reduced to ____ below your safe speed.
10 mph
5 mph
20 mph
15 mph
24. When is it safe to leave your vehicle unattended without applying the parking brakes or chocking the wheels?
When you are conducting your pre-trip inspection.
Never.
Only while you are taking a rest break.
When the tank pressure falls to the "cut-in" pressure.
25. The safety relief valve is usually set to open at ____ psi.
50
150
75
100
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