NEBRASKA CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

16. Weight that is loaded so there is a high center of gravity:
causes greater chance of rollover.
makes a vehicle easier to handle.
reduces the chance that the load will shift to the side or fall off.
All of the above.
17. If air pressure does not build up fast enough:
you may be forced to turn off the engine and release the parking brake.
you should put the parking brake on and gently pull against it in a low gear.
the pressure may drop too low during driving.
you should turn the electrical power on and step on and off the brake pedal.
18. Axle weight is:
the weight transmitted to the ground by one axle or one set of axles.
the weight of all the axles added together.
the maximum safe weight your tires can carry at a specified pressure.
the value specified by the manufacturer as the loaded weight of one axle.
19. The space under a heavily loaded vehicle can be very small. This can cause problems:
on dirt roads.
when crossing railroad tracks.
on unpaved yards.
All of the above.
20. The parking or emergency brakes of trucks or buses must be held on by:
hydraulic pressure.
fluid pressure.
spring pressure.
air pressure.
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