CDL DOUBLES TRIPLES PRACTICE TEST MISSISSIPPI

11. With an engine fire, you should NOT:
open the hood.
turn the engine off as soon as possible.
shoot foam from the vehicle’s underside.
None of the above.
12. While crossing railroad tracks, you should:
shift up.
stop, then look and listen for the train.
not shift gears.
shift down.
13. During a walk around inspection of a double or triple trailer, make sure that the converter dolly air tank drain valve is _____ and the glad hands are ______.
closed; properly connected
closed; not connected
open; properly connected
open; not connected
14. When the wheels of a trailer lock up, which of the following is most likely to occur?
The trailer will tend to swing around (trailer jackknife).
The trailer will tend to push the towing vehicle sideways (tractor jackknife).
The trailer will the trailer has overturn.
The rig will stay in a straight line but slide sideways.
15. When coupling twin trailers, the more heavily loaded semitrailer should:
be in first position behind the tractor.
have its brakes locked.
be in the rear.
have chocked wheels.
16. Rollovers happen when drivers:
turn too fast.
turn too slowly.
stop too often.
brake too hard.
17. You should do an after-trip inspection:
after each trip.
at least once a week.
after each stop.
once a month.
18. Another name for front-end header boards is:
head belt.
cargo stopper.
containerized racks.
headache racks.
19. You are driving a vehicle with air brakes when the low air pressure warning light and buzzer come on. You should:
slow down and test your brakes.
activate your hazard lights and drive to the nearest place where you can stop.
apply the brakes as hard as you can.
pull off the road and stop immediately.
20. If the drive wheels start to skid:
push in the clutch to let them turn freely.
accelerate slightly to regain control.
use the brakes to slow down.
All of the above.
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