DOUBLES TRIPLES TEST MN - CDL PRACTICE TEST

11. When parking a trailer without spring brakes, it is very important for safety that you use wheel chocks. Why?
if you don't use wheel chocks, supply air will be sent to the service line instead of going to charge the trailer air tanks.
The air could leak out of the trailer air tank, releasing its emergency brakes.
You may not notice a major leak in the service line until you try to put the brakes on.
None of the above.
12. You should flash your brake lights to warn drivers behind you when:
you see you'll need to slow down.
you see a hazard that will require slowing down.
you see a bus stops in the roadway ahead to unload passengers.
All of the above.
13. Dual tires:
should always come in contact with each other.
are dangerous.
should come in contact with each other whenever possible.
should not come in contact with each other.
14. If the safety relief valve in the air brake system releases air:
the valve is fully operational.
something is wrong.
this will supply more power to the drive wheels.
this will supply more power to the brakes.
15. Driving in very hot weather:
can decrease oil pressure.
can make it difficult to stay in your lane.
can increase tire pressure.
should never be done.
16. To prevent getting sleepy while driving, you should:
close the vent.
keep the cab warm.
keep cool by opening the window.
drive alone whenever possible.
17. When parked on the side of the road, you should:
use the 4-way emergency flashers.
activate the right turn signal.
flash your brake lights.
turn off all lights.
18. You can release dolly brakes:
by closing the air tank petcock.
by closing the emergency line valve.
by opening the service line valve.
by opening the air tank petcock.
19. If the drive wheels start to skid:
use the brakes to slow down.
accelerate slightly to regain control.
push in the clutch to let them turn freely.
All of the above.
20. You should NOT use the parking brakes if:
the brakes are very hot.
the brakes are too dry.
the brakes are cold.
All of the above.
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