GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST MINNESOTA - PRACTICE TEST
41.
The steering wheel should:
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be held firmly with both hands.
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be held firmly with the right hand.
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be held with one hand at a time.
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be held firmly with the left hand.
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42.
Driving without a CDL, or with a suspended CDL, incurs:
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a civil penalty or, in aggravated cases, criminal penalties.
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a large fine.
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prison time.
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All of the above.
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43.
When the spring brakes are on, you should:
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pump the brakes.
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exceed the posted speed limit.
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press the accelerator.
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not push the brake pedal down.
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44.
If you are carrying a heavy load that is slowing you down, you should:
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keep the vehicle in third gear.
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drive in the left lane.
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drive in the right lane.
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drive on the shoulder.
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45.
Hydroplaning is most likely to occur:
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right before it starts to rain.
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right after it starts to rain.
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when it's been raining for over an hour.
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at speeds below 30 mph.
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46.
While driving, you should use your mirrors to:
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check where the rear of your vehicle is while you make turns.
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know where other vehicles are around you.
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check the condition of the tires and cargo.
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All of the above.
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47.
Commercial motor vehicles:
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are not required to have a fire extinguisher if they already have reflective warning triangles and other emergency equipment.
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are only required to have a fire extinguisher when transporting hazardous materials.
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should have a properly charged and rated fire extinguisher and other emergency equipment.
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None of the above.
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48.
Which of the following statements about driving in slippery conditions is NOT true?
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The roads are most slippery in the first half hour after it starts to rain.
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As the temperature rises to the point where ice begins to melt, the road becomes less slippery.
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Wet ice is more slippery than ice that is not wet.
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When the temperature drops, bridges will freeze before the road will.
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49.
What is a "header board"?
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The pressure gauge connected to the air tank.
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Another term for the brake camshaft.
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A safety device that protects you from your cargo in case of an accident.
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The back door of the cargo compartment.
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50.
Empty trucks:
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require greater stopping distances.
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have less traction.
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are higher than loaded trucks.
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All of the above.
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