NEVADA CDL COMBINATION PRACTICE TEST

11. To avoid rollovers, you should drive slowly:
off ramps.
on ramps.
around corners.
All of the above.
12. If you must drive slowly, how should you alert following drivers?
Turn on your taillights
Help them out by signaling when it is safe to pass
Use your emergency flashers if it is legal
Flash your brake lights
13. If driving a new vehicle, you should familiarize yourself with the controls and equipment:
after pulling into a service station.
within the first 50 miles.
as you drive.
before you start driving.
14. If your vehicle thumps or vibrates heavily, it may be a sign that:
you need to shift up.
one of the tires has gone flat.
the brakes have failed.
the engine belt is loose.
15. In combination vehicles with air brakes, the trailer air supply control:
supplies air to the trailer air tanks.
is a coupling devices used to connect the service and emergency air-lines from the tractor to the trailer.
is used to keep the trailer behind the tractor.
is used to control the tractor protection valve.
16. Banked curves:
should always be avoided.
have a safe "design speed".
are reserved for pedestrians.
can be taken at any speed.
17. To avoid rollbacks when you start, you should:
release the parking brake only when you have applied enough engine power.
put on the parking brake whenever necessary.
if you have manual transmission, partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
All of the above.
18. Foundation brakes are used:
only with the front wheels.
only with the right wheels.
at each wheel.
only with the rear wheels.
19. In a vehicle with a dual air brake system:
one system supplies air to the trailer.
each system has its own air tanks.
both systems typically operate the regular brakes on the rear axle.
All of the above.
20. To stop a trailer skid, you should:
use the trailer hand brake to straighten out the rig.
release the brakes to get traction back.
countersteer to get traction back.
use the brakes to slow down.
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