NH CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST

6. Brake lag is:
the distance your vehicle will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before you hit the brakes.
the amount of air pressure required to stop the vehicle.
the time required for the air brakes to work after the brake pedal is pushed.
the distance your vehicle will travel, in ideal conditions, while you are braking.
7. Which of the following is not a braking system on a truck?
Emergency brake
Parking brake
Steering brake
Service brake
8. The ________ brake system applies and releases the brakes when the driver uses the brake pedal during normal driving.
parking
anti-lock
service
emergency
9. When going down a steep downgrade, you should:
use a low gear, and a proper braking technique.
use the parking brake.
use escape ramps whenever possible.
avoid braking and rely on engine braking.
10. Excessive use of the service brakes results in overheating. Too much heat can:
cause the brakes apply unevenly.
make the brakes stop working.
cause the brakes to squeak.
cause the brakes to grab.
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