MA CDL PASSENGER TEST - PRACTICE TEST

11. Before driving your bus, make sure ________ do not have recapped or regrooved tires.
the spare wheels
the front wheels
the rear wheels
None of the above.
12. If stopped on a hill, how can you start moving without rolling back?
Press on the gas pedal, even if you have to roll back a little.
Release the parking brake before you have applied enough engine power to keep from rolling back.
Partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake, put on the parking brake if necessary.
None of the above.
13. When changing lanes, you should:
ensure that the vehicle behind you has moved into your blind spot.
do it slowly, so a driver you did not see may have a chance to honk their horn.
turn sharply.
do it quickly so other vehicles won't get into the lane.
14. If your vehicle is hydroplaning, you should:
put the vehicle in reverse.
stay off the brake.
apply the brakes.
speed up.
15. The safety valve is usually set to open at:
75 psi.
150 psi.
100 psi.
200 psi.
16. For safety during a trip, you should:
pull off the road and stop.
shift into a lower gear.
use your senses to check for problems.
drive on the shoulder of the road.
17. To know if your vehicle is equipped with ABS, look for:
the ABS logo on the steering wheel.
an ABS placard.
a yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
the ABS shipping paper.
18. Backing a school bus is:
always safe if you use caution.
strongly encouraged.
strongly discouraged.
usually encouraged.
19. With the controlled braking method:
you apply your brakes as hard as possible without locking the wheels.
you use the parking brake to lock the wheels.
you lightly tap the brakes.
you apply your brakes all the way and release the brakes when the wheels lock up.
20. If you experience a loss of hydraulic pressure, you should do all of the following except:
Pump the brakes
Downshift
Use the parking brake
Put the transmission in Neutral
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