CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (MARYLAND)
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Before transporting sealed loads, you should check that:
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the load is properly secured.
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the seal numbers match the placard numbers.
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the load can be inspected.
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All of the above.
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12.
If you have a HazMat endorsement and renounce your U.S. citizenship:
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you may keep your endorsement until your next license renewal date.
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you may transfer your endorsement to a trusted U.S. citizen.
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you may keep your endorsement if you pass the exam for non-U.S. citizens.
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you will lose your HazMat endorsement.
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13.
How do you find out how many seconds of following distance you have?
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Wait until the vehicle ahead of you passes a pavement marking or some other clear landmark, then use the stopwatch on your mobile phone to see how long it takes you to reach the same spot.
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Wait until the vehicle ahead of you passes a pavement marking, shadow or landmark. Then count off the seconds until you reach the same spot.
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Pass a stationary object and count how many seconds it takes the vehicle ahead of you to reach the same spot.
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None of the above.
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When you pull off the road and stop, you should:
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use your high beams.
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use the taillights.
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turn on the 4-way emergency flashers.
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flash your brake lights.
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Which of the following should be checked for looseness, sticking, damage, or improper setting?
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Steering wheel
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Clutch
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Accelerator
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All of the above.
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When driving at night, to avoid glare from oncoming vehicles you should:
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wear sunglasses.
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look slightly to the right at a right lane or edge marking.
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look directly at lights of oncoming vehicles.
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put your own high beams on when other drivers do not put their low beams on.
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When the road is very slippery, you should:
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apply the brakes often to keep the linings dry.
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stop at the first safe place.
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use the parking brake instead of the service brake.
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downshift to stop.
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18.
The most important way to see the sides and rear of your vehicle is to:
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look at your line of travel.
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look out the window.
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check your mirrors regularly.
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get out and walk around the vehicle.
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19.
Black ice is:
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a thin layer of ice clear enough that you can see the road underneath it.
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rain and snow mixed.
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wet ice.
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dirty snow.
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20.
During your pre-trip inspection, you should check:
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Warning flashers.
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Tire tread depth.
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Windshield wipers.
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All of the above.
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