CDL DOUBLES TRIPLES PRACTICE TEST MINNESOTA

11. Alcohol:
improves muscle coordination.
improves reaction time.
does not affect judgement.
impairs depth perception.
12. When the temperature drops:
bridges will not freeze.
bridges will freeze before the road will.
bridges usually freeze after other parts of the roadway.
None of the above.
13. If you must drive slowly, how should you alert following drivers?
Help them out by signaling when it is safe to pass
Turn on your taillights
Flash your brake lights
Use your emergency flashers if it is legal
14. When driving in hot weather, drivers should inspect tires:
every 3 hours or every 75 miles.
every 2 hours or every 100 miles.
every 4 hours or every 200 miles.
every hour or every 50 miles.
15. Which of the the following statements about fatigue is true?
Fatigue impairs your vision and judgment.
Fatigued driving is one of the leading causes of accidents.
Fatigue may cause you to not see and react to hazards.
All of the above.
16. When driving at night, you should use ________ when you can.
high beams
emergency flashers
low beams
indicator lights
17. When possible, you should park:
so you will be able to pull forward when you leave.
on the shoulder.
on the roadway.
so you will have to back up when you leave.
18. Empty trucks require _____ stopping distances because empty vehicles have ______ traction.
greater; less
less; more
less; less
greater; more
19. You are driving a heavy vehicle with a manual transmission, and you have to stop on the shoulder while driving on an uphill grade. When putting your vehicle back in motion up the grade, you should:
use the parking brake to hold the vehicle until the clutch engages.
shift down to a speed that you can control without using the brakes.
partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
keep the clutch slipping while slowly accelerating.
20. When inspecting the coupling, how much space should there be between the upper and the lower fifth-wheel?
None.
½ inch
It depends on the trailer
It depends on the load
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