CDL PRACTICE TEST (NH) - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST

11. Foundation brakes are used:
only with the front wheels.
only with the right wheels.
at each wheel.
only with the rear wheels.
12. If your vehicle is equipped with a retarder, you should turn it off:
when you are running late.
when you need to accelerate suddenly.
whenever the road is wet, icy, or snow covered.
when you are driving in heavy traffic.
13. Vehicles must be equipped with emergency equipment, including:
2 battery-operated flashlights.
a safety valve.
horn.
spare electrical fuses.
14. To recognize when it's time to shift up to a higher gear, use:
engine sounds and road signs.
engine speed (rpm) and road signs.
road speed (mph) and engine oil temperature.
engine speed (rpm) and road speed (mph).
15. Move-over laws require drivers to _________ when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the roadside or a work zone.
sound their horn
change direction
slow down and change lanes
stop
16. In some states, move-over laws require drivers to:
submit to a chemical test to determine their BAC when requested by a peace officer.
slow and change lanes when approaching a roadside incident.
obey the directions given by police officers at railroad crossings.
All of the above.
17. As long as the engine is not overheated, it is safe to remove the radiator cap.
False.
True, unless you can touch the radiator cap with your bare hand.
True.
True, as long as you are wearing gloves.
18. When backing, as soon as you see the trailer getting off the proper path, you should:
turn the top of the steering wheel in the opposite direction of the drift.
to keep a firm grip on the steering wheel and continue backing.
turn the top of the steering wheel in the direction of the drift.
None of the above.
19. If a tire blows out, you should:
keep driving until you reach the next service station.
keep a firm grip on the steering wheel and stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down.
immediately head for the side of the road.
fully apply the brakes while holding the steering wheel firmly.
20. Drivers operating CMVs must notify their employer within ______ of a conviction for any traffic violation (except parking).
3 days
30 days
7 days
14 days
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