AIR BRAKES CDL PRACTICE TEST - MINNESOTA

6. Service brakes should:
only be checked by a mechanic.
always be checked before applying the brakes.
be checked before each trip.
All of the above.
7. It is not safe to drive a vehicle that has brake drums with cracks that are longer than ___ the width of the friction area.
3/5
1/2
9/10
1/4
8. With the air pressure built up to governor cutoff, the maximum leakage rates per minute are ___ psi for single vehicles and ___ psi for a combination of 2 vehicles.
4; 5
3; 4
3; 2
5; 6
9. In vehicles with air brakes, the two markings on a front brake limiting valve are:
left and right.
normal and slippery.
wet and dry.
high and low.
10. Why should you check your mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you?
To better assess your own speed.
To move out of their way if they want to get past.
To know whether you can make a quick lane change in an emergency.
To flash the brake lights if you are being tailgated.
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