NEBRASKA CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

41. Hydroplaning:
only occurs at speeds above 55 mph.
is more likely to occur when tire tread is in good condition.
is more likely when tire pressure is low.
causes your vehicle to go faster.
42. You should signal your intention to turn at least ____ before turning or changing lanes.
50 feet
250 feet
75 feet
100 feet
43. You can determine if your vehicle is equipped with ABS (anti-lock braking system) by:
checking for a yellow ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel.
looking for wheel speed sensor wires coming from the rear of your brakes.
checking if your vehicle was manufactured after March 1, 1998.
All of the above.
44. Driving without a CDL, or with a suspended CDL, incurs:
prison time.
a large fine.
a civil penalty or, in aggravated cases, criminal penalties.
All of the above.
45. Name two situations in which it may not be safe to operate your vehicle at legal maximum weights.
During bad weather or in mountains
Over bridges or through tunnels
In heavy traffic or at night
All of the above.
46. If you are being tailgated, you should:
avoid quick changes.
increase your following distance.
avoid tricks like turning on your taillights or flashing your brake lights.
All of the above.
47. The one-way check valve:
keeps air from going out if the air compressor develops a leak.
supplies air to the trailer air tanks.
keeps your wheels from locking up when you brake hard.
keeps the axles in place.
48. When passing a parked vehicle, which of the following is the only thing you do NOT need to watch out for?
Lights coming on
Wheels starting to turn
Passenger door opening
Driver's door opening
49. Which of the following is true about curved mirrors?
In a curved mirror things seem closer than they really are.
They are illegal in most States.
In a curved mirror everything appears smaller than it would if you were looking at it directly.
None of the above.
50. Wheel and rim problems include:
rust around wheel nuts.
missing clamps.
mismatched lock rings.
All of the above.
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