CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (NV) - PRACTICE TEST

41. "Tire load" means:
the minimum weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
the maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
the specified weight a tire can carry at the maximum pressure.
the specified weight a tire can carry at the minimum pressure.
42. Hydroplaning occurs when:
tires lose traction.
tire pressure is high.
you push in the clutch to let the drive wheels turn freely.
you release the accelerator too soon.
43. When inspecting brakes, you should look for:
shoes worn dangerously thin.
pads with oil, grease, or brake fluid on them.
cracked drums.
All of the above.
44. If you are feeling drowsy behind the wheel, the only safe cure is to:
pull off the road and get some sleep.
drink a cup of coffee.
drink energy drinks.
open your windows, allowing fresh air inside your vehicle.
45. Checking the engine compartment during the seven-step inspection does NOT include checking:
the battery fluid level.
the engine oil temperature.
the power steering fluid level.
the engine oil level.
46. After drinking, which of the following can help you sober up?
Taking a cold shower.
Taking a cold shower after drinking.
Drinking black coffee. The caffeine will eliminate the effects of alcohol.
None of the above.
47. Controlled braking:
involves locking the wheels and then releasing the brakes.
involves pumping the brakes while keeping steering wheel movements very small.
must be used when you need to turn sharply while braking.
can be used to keep your vehicle in a straight line and allow you to turn if necessary.
48. The air compressor governor:
stops the compressor from pumping air.
controls when the air storage tanks will pump air into the air compressor.
allows the compressor to start pumping air when the tank pressure rises to the "cut-out" pressure.
All of the above.
49. If your vehicle has manual transmission, to know when to shift up:
you can watch your tachometer, and shift up when your engine reaches the top of the range.
you should use a helper when you can.
you should release the accelerator, push in the clutch, and shift to neutral at the same time.
you must use mirrors on both sides.
50. An alcohol evaporator is important during:
cold weather.
hot weather.
dry weather.
windy weather.
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