NEW HAMPSHIRE CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

41. The _______ applies and releases the brakes when you use the brake pedal during normal driving.
service brake system
emergency brake system
trailer brake system
parking brake system
42. You should schedule trips for:
any time that fits your schedule.
the middle of the day.
the middle of the night.
the hours you are normally awake.
43. Whether or not they load and secure the cargo themselves, drivers are responsible for:
making sure the cargo does not restrict access to emergency equipment.
recognizing poorly balanced weight.
knowing the cargo does not obscure the view ahead or to the sides.
All of the above.
44. If the ABS is not working:
the truck will still have normal brakes.
the truck will have no brakes.
you should immediately reduce your speed.
All of the above.
45. During the after-trip inspection, if you notice anything affecting safety or potentially leading to a mechanical breakdown, you should:
make a written report.
ask the motor carrier to make a written report.
tell the shipper to make a written report.
try to fix the problem yourself.
46. If your vehicle is equipped with a front brake limiting valve, to ensure normal stopping power make sure the control is:
in the "neutral" position.
in the "slippery" position.
in the "normal" position.
in the "off" position.
47. Hazardous materials can be recognized by looking at the container's:
type.
shape.
color.
label.
48. If your vehicle gets stuck on the railroad tracks, you should:
get out of your vehicle and away from the tracks.
check for identifiable landmarks to give the location of the crossing.
gather up your paperwork and shipping papers while calling 911, then get out of the vehicle.
All of the above.
49. The minimum tire tread depth for front tires is:
8/32 inch
4/32 inch
4/16 inch
2/32 inch
50. For an electrical equipment fire or a gasoline or oil fire, use:
water.
a type B:C fire extinguisher only.
a type A:B:C or B:C fire extinguisher.
a type D fire extinguisher only.
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