MISSOURI CDL COMBINATION PRACTICE TEST

11. To avoid rollbacks when you start, you should:
if you have manual transmission, partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
release the parking brake only when you have applied enough engine power.
All of the above.
12. The only way to stop a front-wheel skid is to:
let the vehicle slow down.
countersteer.
supply more power to the drive wheels.
13. Air brakes use ________ to make the brakes work.
compressed gases
compressed gas cylinders
compressed air
14. To unlock the fifth wheel, pull the release handle to the _______ position.
neutral
closed
open
15. When should you use chocks to park a trailer without spring brakes?
Only when parking downhill
Always
Never
16. A burning tire must be:
immediately removed from the vehicle.
covered with cloth.
cooled with water.
17. Radial and bias-ply tires:
should be used together only when driving in packed snow.
should be used together.
should not be used together.
18. If your trailer starts to skid, you should:
use the trailer hand brake (if you have one) to straighten out the rig.
keep the rear of your vehicle close to the curb.
release the brakes to get traction back.
19. If a load is 10 feet long, the minimum number of tie-downs required is:
3
1
2
20. One way to prevent hydroplaning is to:
make sure you have enough tread on your tires.
have less than 4/32 inch tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
take curves at higher speeds.
GRADE ME
NOT SURE YOU WILL PASS? GET CDL PREMIUM NOW! - Learn More