CDL Tanker Practice Test Missouri

11. Hauling liquids in tanks requires special skills because of:
the high center of gravity.
liquid movement.
All of the above.
12. You are driving on a steep downgrade in the proper low gear. Your "safe" speed is 40 mph. When your speed reaches 40 mph, you should:
apply the brakes to quickly reduce your speed to 25 mph, and then release the brakes.
apply the brakes to gradually reduce your speed to 35 mph, and then release the brakes.
increase your speed to approximately 45 mph, and then apply release the brakes.
13. With the controlled braking method:
you apply your brakes as hard as possible without locking the wheels.
you lightly tap the brakes.
you apply your brakes all the way and release the brakes when the wheels lock up.
14. If coolant has to be added to a system without a recovery tank, you should:
keep the engine running while adding coolant.
wait until the engine has cooled before adding coolant.
turn the radiator cap quickly to the first stop.
15. To make the brakes work, air brakes use:
compressed air.
nitrogen.
hydraulic air.
16. Right after it starts to rain, the road is very slippery. Why?
Because rain is very slippery.
Because the water mixes with oil left on the road by vehicles.
Because black ice may form on the road.
17. When you double your speed, the braking distance is:
3 times longer.
the same.
4 times longer.
18. If a tank is leaking, you should:
flash your brake lights to warn other motorists.
get the leak fixed immediately.
continue the trip until you can pull into a service station.
19. Which of the following will NOT help you prevent rollover?
Keeping the cargo as close to the ground as possible.
Driving slowly around turns.
Using the controlled braking method.
20. Your vehicle should be equipped with all of the following except:
Spare electrical fuses
Instructions on how to perform a vehicle inspection test
Warning devices for parked vehicles
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