CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (MISSISSIPPI) - PRACTICE TEST

31. Which of the following is checked in a pre-trip inspection?
Steering wheel
Mirrors and windshield
Wiper blades
All of the above.
32. Texting while driving a CMV is:
acceptable if the message work-related.
safer than talking on the phone.
prohibited.
acceptable if the message less than 140 characters.
33. During a trip you need to inspect the cargo and its securing devices:
within the first 50 miles after beginning a trip.
every 3 hours or 150 miles.
after every break you take.
All of the above.
34. If driving a vehicle equipped with power steering, you should check:
check pumps.
fluid level.
hoses.
All of the above.
35. When faced with an emergency, drivers should:
immediately drive to the nearest police station.
come to a stop if it is safe to do so.
make a U-turn and go in the opposite direction.
drive away as quickly as possible.
36. 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:
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.
use the parking brake to hold the vehicle until the clutch engages.
keep the clutch slipping while slowly accelerating.
37. When you're going uphill and a heavy load is slowing you down, you should:
pass another slow vehicle to gain speed.
drive on the shoulder if you can.
stay in the left lane if you can.
shift into a lower gear.
38. Interstate commerce means trade, traffic, or transportation in the U.S. that is between:
Two places in the state through another state or a place outside of the U.S.
Two places in the state as part of trade, traffic, or transportation originating or terminating outside the state or U.S.
A place in a state and a place outside such state or outside the U.S.
All of the above.
39. The minimum tire tread depth for front tires is:
4/16 inch
4/32 inch
8/32 inch
2/32 inch
40. Brakes out of adjustment can cause the other brakes to:
work better.
last longer.
apply more braking power.
overheat and fade.
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