AIR BRAKES CDL PRACTICE TEST - NEBRASKA

11. Typically an air system is fully-charged at:
75 psi
125 psi
250 psi
25 psi
12. Before starting down a hill, you should slow down and shift down:
so you can coast downhill.
to a gear that will cause your engine to exceed its redline.
to a gear that will cause your brakes to overheat.
to a speed that you can control without using the brakes hard.
13. Some air brake systems have an alcohol evaporator. Checking the alcohol container and filling it up as necessary:
reduces the risk of having an accident due to drowsy driving.
helps keep the engine cool, as well as lubricating it.
helps you avoid wheel lock up.
reduces the risk of ice in air brake valves during cold weather.
14. The service brake applies and releases:
the parking brake when you use the parking brake control.
the brake when you use the brake pedal during normal driving.
the brake in an emergency situation.
None of the above.
15. Before driving a vehicle with a dual air brake system, you should allow time for the air compressor to build up a minimum of ____ pressure in both the primary and secondary systems.
50 psi
150 psi
100 psi
35 psi
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