MN CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

21. When driving in fog, drivers should:
use windshield washer antifreeze.
use low beams.
use high beams.
use the windshield wipers.
22. Which of the following statements about alcohol is TRUE?
Drinking black coffee will help sober you up.
Time is the only method that works to sober you up.
Most people can drink 2 beers without affecting their driving ability.
Taking a cold shower will help sober you up.
23. Broken suspension parts can be very dangerous. When inspecting your vehicle for suspension system defects, look for:
Broken leaves in a multi-leaf spring.
Spring hangers that allow movement of axle from proper position.
Damaged air suspension systems.
All of the above.
24. To reduce the chance of rollover, you should:
put the lightest parts of the cargo under the heaviest parts.
distributed the cargo as low as possible inside the trailer.
place the cargo as high as possible inside the trailer.
None of the above.
25. When a combination vehicle goes around a corner:
the driver must keep the rear of your vehicle far away from the curb.
the front and rear wheels follow a different path.
the rear wheels of the trailer will never off-track.
All of the above.
26. When you pull off the road and stop, you should:
turn on the 4-way emergency flashers.
use the taillights.
flash your brake lights.
use your high beams.
27. When driving on wet roads, you should:
pull of the road and get some rest.
follow the vehicle ahead more closely than under ideal driving conditions.
reduce speed by about one-third.
reduce speed by 60%.
28. When backing, if you are unsure you should:
continue backing.
turn toward the passenger's side.
get out of your vehicle and check your path.
call your dispatcher.
29. What is Gross Vehicle Weight Rating?
The total weight of a single vehicle, including its load
The total weight of a combination of vehicles including the load
The total weight of a combination of vehicles excluding the load
The value specified by the manufacturer as the loaded weight of a single vehicle
30. If you swing wide to the left before turning right:
you may damage the service brakes.
another driver may try to pass you on the left.
another driver may try to pass you on the right.
None of the above.
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