1.
If you will be transporting hazardous materials that require placards, you must:
ask permission of the local transportation agency.
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obtain a hazardous materials endorsement.
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obtain a special transit permit.
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transport the materials at night only.
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2.
When backing a trailer, if you turn the wheel left:
the cab and the trailer will go left.
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the cab and the trailer will go right.
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the cab will go left and the trailer will go right.
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the cab will go right and the trailer will go left.
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3.
A truck tractor with _________ requires the shortest stopping distance.
Weight has no impact on stopping distance.
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a lightly loaded trailer
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an empty trailer
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a fully loaded trailer
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4.
When approaching a stopped bus, you must be aware that:
passengers may cross in front of or behind the bus.
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passing a stopped bus is illegal.
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passengers crossing in front of the bus can always see you.
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a student may be driving the bus.
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5.
You supply air to the trailer brake system by:
connecting the tractor service air line to the trailer service glad hand.
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plugging the electrical cord into the trailer.
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pulling out the trailer air supply valve.
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pushing in the trailer air supply knob.
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6.
What can cause poor traction?
Overloading the truck.
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Too much weight on the steering axle.
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Too little weight on the driving axles.
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All of the above.
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7.
Older trailers do not have spring brakes. If the air supply leaks away:
the trailer will stop normally.
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there will be no emergency brakes.
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the ABS won't work properly.
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All of the above.
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8.
What is a pull up when referring to truck driving?
A specific maneuver used to decelerate smoothly in the exit lane.
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A driving maneuver used to pull your vehicle over to the side of the road and stop.
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When a driver stops and pulls forward to get a better position.
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Using the speedometer to know when to shift up.
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9.
The heavier the vehicle:
the higher the center of gravity will be.
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the less work the brakes must do to stop it.
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the more work the brakes must do to stop it.
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None of the above.
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10.
When going down grades, you should:
downshift to a lower gear.
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shift up.
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rely solely on engine braking to reduce your speed.
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put the transmission in Neutral.
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