MT CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST
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During the pre-trip vehicle inspection test, when examining hoses with the examiner, look for:
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frays in the water pump belt.
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spare electrical fuses.
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the temperature gauge.
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puddles on the ground.
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When going down a steep downgrade, it is important to select a "safe" speed that is not too fast for:
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the total weight of the vehicle and cargo.
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the weather.
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the steepness of the grade.
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All of the above.
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13.
Who is responsible for making sure the lights and reflectors are clean?
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The previous driver
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The driver
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The shipper
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The maintenance staff
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14.
When you get in the vehicle and start the engine, you should:
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make sure the parking brake is on before starting the engine.
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listen for unusual noises after starting the engine.
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put the gearshift in neutral (or park if automatic) before starting the engine.
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All of the above.
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To determine a safe speed for a downgrade, you should consider:
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The total weight of the vehicle and cargo.
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Trip origin and destination city.
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Oncoming traffic.
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All of the above.
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16.
Which of the following is a clue to a drunk driver?
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Waiting too long at a stop
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Not changing lanes
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Driving at a constant speed
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Driving with the flow of traffic
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17.
Before transporting sealed loads, you should check that:
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the seal numbers match the placard numbers.
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the load is properly secured.
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the load can be inspected.
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All of the above.
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18.
When approaching a stopped bus, you must be aware that:
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passengers may cross in front of or behind the bus.
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a student may be driving the bus.
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passing a stopped bus is illegal.
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passengers crossing in front of the bus can always see you.
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You should carefully check for traffic:
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As you approach an intersection.
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When approaching a curve.
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When driving through an intersection.
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All of the above.
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20.
ABS brakes help you:
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downshift before starting down a hill.
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lock up the wheels in an emergency stop.
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find an escape route when the service brakes fail.
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avoid wheel lock up.
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