MD CDL DOUBLES TRIPLES TEST - PRACTICE TEST
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What is Gross Vehicle Weight?
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The total weight of a single vehicle, excluding its load
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The total weight of a single vehicle, including its load
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The total weight of the cargo
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The total weight of a combination of vehicles excluding the load
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12.
You should do an after-trip inspection:
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after each stop.
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at least once a week.
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once a month.
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after each trip.
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13.
When you back under a trailer:
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use lowest reverse gear.
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back the tractor slowly.
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make sure the trailer brakes are locked.
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All of the above.
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14.
Move-over laws require drivers to _________ when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the roadside or a work zone.
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sound their horn
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stop
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slow down and change lanes
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change direction
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15.
The best advice for driving in fog is:
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don't drive.
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drive slowly in the left lane of traffic.
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use high beams.
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use low beams.
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16.
Fully loaded rigs:
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are much more likely to roll over than empty rigs.
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are just as likely to roll over as empty rigs.
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are less likely to roll over than empty rigs.
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None of the above.
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17.
When coupling double trailers, you can secure the second trailer by:
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chocking the wheels.
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setting the trailer emergency brakes.
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using the trailer spring brakes.
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All of the above.
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18.
For a cargo fire in a box trailer, you should:
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keep the doors shut.
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open the doors immediately and use the fire extinguisher.
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wait 10 minutes before opening the doors.
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use the fire extinguisher on the doors.
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19.
"Bobtail" tractors are:
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heavily loaded trailers.
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tractors with a tank.
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tractors without semitrailers.
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tractors with two trailers.
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20.
If there is a cargo fire in a van or box trailer, you should:
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keep driving until you reach help.
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keep the doors shut.
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open the doors, especially if your cargo contains hazardous materials.
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enlist the help of bystanders.
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