CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST - MICHIGAN

11. While crossing railroad tracks, you should:
shift down.
shift up.
not shift gears.
12. Controlled braking:
must be used when you need to turn sharply while braking.
involves locking the wheels and then releasing the brakes.
can be used to keep your vehicle in a straight line and allow you to turn if necessary.
13. If you must stop on a one-way or divided highway, you should place warning devices _______ toward the approaching traffic.
5, 50 and 500 feet
5, 25 and 50 feet
10, 100 and 200 feet
14. When backing, it is best to:
use only the passenger's side mirror.
try to back in the direction of the drift.
use a helper whenever possible.
15. The service line is also called:
control line.
cable line.
brake line.
16. A liquid tank is divided into several smaller tanks by bulkheads. After filling the smaller tanks, most of the weight should be in the:
rear of the vehicle.
middle of the vehicle.
front of the vehicle.
17. To apply the parking brakes:
push the parking brake control knob in.
place the parking brake control knob in Neutral.
pull the parking brake control knob out.
18. When checking the engine compartment:
you should put the gearshift in neutral.
wheels should not be chocked.
the parking brake should be on.
19. In newer vehicles with air brakes, you put on the parking brake:
using a P-shaped, yellow control knob.
using a diamond-shaped, yellow, push-pull control knob.
placing the transmission in Park.
20. Placards must be placed:
on the front, rear and both sides of the vehicle.
on the front only.
on the rear only.
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