DOUBLES TRIPLES TEST MT - CDL PRACTICE TEST
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The trolley valve should be used only:
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in driving.
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in an emergency.
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to test the trailer brakes.
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to prevent skids.
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12.
When driving a double or triple, you should:
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drive in the left lane whenever possible.
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decrease your following distance.
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drive with emergency flashers on.
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increase your following distance.
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13.
When you make a quick lane change, the crack-the-whip effect can turn the trailer over. The crack-the-whip effect is caused by:
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rearward amplification.
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the rear trailer of a triple.
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strong wind.
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worn tire tread.
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14.
When you see you will need to slow down, you can warn drivers behind you by:
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turning on the right turn signal.
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slamming on the brakes.
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making gestures.
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tapping the brakes a few times.
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15.
Large vehicles take longer to stop when they are:
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empty.
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fully loaded.
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carrying hazardous materials.
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heavily loaded but not fully loaded.
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16.
The earliest way to recognize that your trailer has started to skid is:
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by releasing the brakes.
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by hearing squeaking noises from the wheels.
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by checking your mirrors.
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by checking the jackknife sensor.
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If the drive wheels start to skid:
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push in the clutch to let them turn freely.
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use the brakes to slow down.
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accelerate slightly to regain control.
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All of the above.
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18.
Foundation brakes are used:
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at each wheel.
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only with the right wheels.
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only with the rear wheels.
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only with the front wheels.
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When your vehicle starts to skid, you must take action to:
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use stab braking.
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use controlled braking.
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accelerate and countersteer.
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restore traction to the tires.
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20.
If the engine catches fire, you should:
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turn off the engine as soon as you can.
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avoid shooting foam from the vehicle's underside.
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open the hood as soon as you can.
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pull into a service station and notify the emergency services.
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