CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (MISSOURI)

21. It is safer to drive over (rather than to avoid) which of the following?
Cardboard boxes
Paper and cloth sacks
None of the above.
22. You as a driver should always:
stay in your lane.
reduce your following distance.
make emergency plans when you see a hazard.
23. In newer vehicles with air brakes, you put on the parking brake:
using a P-shaped, yellow control knob.
using a diamond-shaped, yellow, push-pull control knob.
placing the transmission in Park.
24. Emergency brakes must be held on by:
air pressure.
mechanical force.
hydraulic pressure.
25. You should do an after-trip inspection:
after each trip.
once a month.
at least once a week.
26. Empty trucks have the best braking. True or False?
True.
It depends on the cargo.
False.
27. When checking the engine compartment, which of the following should you check?
Battery fluid level.
Engine oil level.
All of the above.
28. The application pressure gauge:
shows how much air pressure is being applied to the brakes.
tells you how much pressure is in the air tanks.
protects the tank and the rest of the system from too much pressure.
29. Enough tread is especially important in winter conditions. You need at least ________ tread depth on steering axle tires.
4/32 inch
2/8 inch
6/24 inch
30. Which of the following is part of checking lights?
Turning off the engine and taking the key with you.
Turning on the headlights and four-way flashers.
All of the above.
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