CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (MT) - PRACTICE TEST
21.
No matter how small the cargo is, it should have at least:
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4 tie-downs.
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6 tie-downs.
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1 tie-down.
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2 tie-downs.
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22.
When driving a 60 foot truck at 35 mph in ideal conditions, you should keep at least _______ of space in front of you.
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4 seconds
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12 seconds
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6 seconds
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5 seconds
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23.
What is countersteering?
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Driving too fast for conditions.
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Turning the steering wheel quickly the other way after steering in an emergency situation.
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Locking your wheels while turning in an emergency situation.
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Staying off the brake while steering to the right to avoid an accident.
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24.
Cargo should be properly covered:
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to block your view or someone else’s.
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to protect people from spilled cargo.
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to protect the weather from the cargo.
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All of the above.
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25.
When you use mirrors while driving on the road, you should:
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check quickly.
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never look back and forth between the mirrors and the road ahead.
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only use one mirror.
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focus on the mirrors for a long time.
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26.
When driving through a construction zone, you should:
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maintain your speed, unless there are people working on or near the roadway.
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immediately come to a full stop and check for pedestrians.
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turn on your parking lights.
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watch for pavement drop-offs.
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27.
When traveling with Division 1.1, 1.2, or 1.3 explosives, do not park within _____ of a building.
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200 feet
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50 feet
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150 feet
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300 feet
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28.
Which of the following statements about retarders is NOT correct?
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You should turn the retarder off whenever the road is wet, icy, or snow covered.
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Retarders help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes.
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Retarders reduce reduce brake wear.
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Retarders help you avoid skids.
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29.
If you must drive through a deep puddle you should:
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speed up to get through the puddle as quickly as possible.
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start slowly and Speed up smoothly and gradually so the vehicle does not jerk.
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slow down and place transmission in a low gear.
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apply the brakes until your speed reaches 40 mph.
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30.
How do you put on the parking brake on newer vehicles?
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By move a yellow lever to the left.
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By pushing in Push in a diamond-shaped yellow knob.
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By using a round yellow knob.
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By pulling out a diamond-shaped yellow knob.
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