MINNESOTA CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

6. After a tire has been changed, the driver should stop a short while later to:
decrease tire pressure.
check tread separation.
deflate the tire to 10 psi.
check the tightness of the nuts.
7. The air storage tanks:
stop the compressor from pumping air.
protects the tank and the rest of the system from too much pressure.
are used to hold compressed air.
are connected to the engine through gears or a v-belt.
8. When the wheels of a trailer lock up:
ABS will increase stopping power.
the trailer will tend to swing around.
the vehicle will gradually come to a complete stop.
All of the above.
9. When you make a quick lane change, the crack-the-whip effect can:
turn the trailer over.
improve your traction.
make it harder to turn without skidding.
the trailer to swing wide to the left.
10. Which of the following is NOT correct? An ABS system:
is a safety anti-skid braking system.
helps you avoid wheel lock up.
helps you stop faster.
reduces the braking pressure to a safe level.
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