MISSISSIPPI CDL PASSENGER PRACTICE TEST
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Which of the following is not a way to know when to change gears?
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Use road speed (mph)
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Use engine speed (rpm)
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Watch your tachometer
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Check that the pressure gauge shows normal oil pressure
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12.
Rims with welding repairs:
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are not safe.
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can be used for tires in the front of the vehicle.
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are acceptable only when carrying a heavy load.
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can be used for tires in the rear of the vehicle.
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13.
You hear a loud "bang" which sounds like a tire blowout. You should:
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assume you
have a tire failure.
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inspect your tires with your mirrors.
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keep driving as normal.
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check the tires at the next stop.
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14.
ABS:
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improves your visibility at night.
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helps you increase your following distance.
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does not decrease your stopping distance.
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helps you increase your average speed.
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15.
If you must drive slowly, how should you alert following drivers?
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Flash your brake lights
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Turn on your taillights
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Use your emergency flashers if it is legal
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Help them out by signaling when it is safe to pass
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16.
For safety during a trip, you should:
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use your senses to check for problems.
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drive on the shoulder of the road.
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pull off the road and stop.
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shift into a lower gear.
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17.
If you doubt you have enough space to pass under a bridge, you should:
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turn on your 4-way emergency flashers.
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drive faster.
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turn on your headlights.
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go slowly.
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18.
How does ABS help you?
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ABS replaces your normal brakes and helps you to stop faster.
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ABS makes stab braking more effective.
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ABS helps you avoid wheel lock up and maintain control when you brake hard on slippery surfaces.
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ABS always shortens your stopping distance.
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19.
Weaving across the road or drifting from one side to another is typical of:
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confused drivers.
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slow drivers.
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shoppers.
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impaired drivers.
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20.
To avoid becoming a distracted driver you should:
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not turn off all communication devices.
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adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors while driving.
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eat and drink while you drive.
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not engage in complex conversations with others.
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