CDL PRACTICE TEST (MS) - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST

11. When making a turn, you should cancel your turn signal:
once the rear end of your cab has cleared the turn.
once you have completed the turn.
once more than half of your vehicle is round the turn.
once you have begun the turn.
12. In your mirror, you see a car approaching from the rear. The next time you check your mirror, you don't see the car. If you wish to change lanes, you should:
ease into the other lane slowly so the other car can get out of the way.
assume the car left the roadway and change lanes as normal.
wait until you are sure the car isn't in your blind spot.
None of the above.
13. Which of these is true about the radiator shutters and the winterfront?
You should make sure the winterfront is closed tightly.
You should remove ice from the radiator shutters.
If the winterfront is left open, the engine may overheat.
All of the above.
14. If the low air pressure warning light comes on, you should:
stop immediately.
set the parking brake.
continue to drive normally.
call for help.
15. Warnings on low bridges or underpasses:
must be posted.
are often posted, but sometimes they are not.
are always posted.
None of the above.
16. When driving a 60 foot truck at 35 mph in ideal conditions, you should keep at least _______ of space in front of you.
6 seconds
5 seconds
4 seconds
12 seconds
17. Which of the following statements about drinking alcohol is true?
Alcohol first affects judgment and self-control, which are necessary for safe driving.
Only time will sober you up.
The BAC measures the amount of alcohol in your body.
All of the above.
18. During the vehicle inspection, you should check your clutch for:
Damage
Sticking
Looseness
All of the above.
19. The best way to see the rear and sides of your vehicle is to:
use your rear view camera.
roll down your driver's window.
check your mirrors regularly.
roll down your passenger-side window.
20. You should use your horn to:
to let others know you are about to break.
to let others know you are an experienced driver.
to let others know you are about to increase your speed.
to let others know you are there.
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