NEVADA CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

16. Empty trucks have the best braking. True or False?
It depends on the truck.
False.
It depends on the cargo.
True.
17. The stop light switch:
warns you when the air supply pressure drops below 55 psi.
tells you when you need to use your parking brake instead of the service brake.
turns on the brake lights when you put on the air brakes.
should be used to fend off tailgaters.
18. If your ABS is not working:
it will slow your truck to a halt and force you to pull over.
the drive wheels will begin to spin, and you should take your foot off the accelerator.
you still have normal brake functions, and should drive and brake as you always have.
you should immediately bring your vehicle to a complete stop.
19. After supplying air to the trailer brake system, you should check the brake system for crossed air lines by:
checking the air brake system pressure gauge for signs of major air loss.
applying and releasing the trailer brakes and listening for the sound of trailer brakes.
shutting the engine off so you can hear the brakes.
All of the above.
20. At passive railroad crossings, even if there are active railroad signals that indicate the tracks are clear, you must _________  to be sure it is safe to proceed.
listen, look and stop
go, look and put the transmission in neutral
stop, look, and listen
go, stop and listen
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