CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - MASSACHUSETTS

16. If the low air pressure warning light comes on, you should:
call for help.
continue to drive normally.
stop immediately.
set the parking brake.
17. The emergency brake system:
uses the parking brake to stop the vehicle in the event of a brake system failure.
uses the service brake to stop the vehicle in the event of a parking brake system failure.
uses parts of the service and parking brake systems to stop the vehicle in the event of a brake system failure.
None of the above.
18. Tractor and straight truck spring brakes will come fully on when the air pressure drops to a range of:
55 to 74 psi.
20 to 45 psi.
5 to 15 psi.
30 to 35 psi.
19. To avoid becoming a distracted driver you should:
adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors while driving.
not engage in complex conversations with others.
eat and drink while you drive.
not turn off all communication devices.
20. The s-cam:
forces the brake shoes away from one another and presses them against the inside of the brake drum.
helps ensure that air flows to all trailers.
pulls the brake shoes away from the drum.
All of the above.
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