MASSACHUSETTS CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

21. To make the brakes work, air brakes use:
compressed air.
hydraulic air.
nitrogen.
carbon monoxide.
22. In a vehicle with a dual air brake system:
both systems typically operate the regular brakes on the rear axle.
each system has its own air tanks.
one system supplies air to the trailer.
All of the above.
23. Emergency brakes are:
not required on doubles.
not required on buses.
required on all vehicles.
not required on commercial vehicles with air brakes.
24. What factors can cause brakes to fade?
Excessive heat and brakes out of adjustment.
Slippery surfaces and shaded areas.
Dirt roads and in unpaved yards.
Gravel and tar.
25. The air brake lag distance at 55 mph on dry pavement adds about:
60 feet.
16 feet.
75 feet.
32 feet.
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