1.
Pre-trip inspections are:
required only for trips of more than 100 miles.
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required only for trips of more than 50 miles.
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required by law
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recommended.
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2.
Air brakes:
are an effective way to stop large and heavy vehicles.
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can improve fuel efficiency.
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are prohibited on larger vehicles.
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should be used only when driving on wet roads.
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3.
It is safer to drive over (rather than to avoid) which of the following?
Paper and cloth sacks
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Plastic containers
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Cardboard boxes
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None of the above.
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4.
If you must drive slowly, how should you alert following drivers?
Help them out by signaling when it is safe to pass
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Use your emergency flashers if it is legal
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Turn on your taillights
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Flash your brake lights
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5.
Combination vehicles have __ air lines.
1
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3
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4
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2
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6.
Air brakes use ________ to make the brakes work.
compressed gas cylinders
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compressed gases
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compressed air
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compressed oil
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7.
When coupling double trailers, if the second trailer does not have spring brakes, to set the trailer emergency brakes you should:
1. Connect the emergency line 2. Charge the trailer air tank. 3. Drive the tractor close to the trailer 4. Disconnect the emergency line.
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1. Connect the emergency line 2. Drive the tractor close to the trailer 3. Disconnect the emergency line 4. Charge the trailer air tank.
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1. Disconnect the emergency line 2. Drive the tractor close to the trailer 3. Charge the trailer air tank 4. Connect the emergency line.
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1. Drive the tractor close to the trailer 2. Connect the emergency line 3. Charge the trailer air tank 4. Disconnect the emergency line.
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8.
As you approach off ramps and on ramps, remember:
to always brake and turn at the same time.
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that the posted speed limit may not be safe for larger vehicles.
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to maintain your highway speed.
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that downgrades make it easier to reduce speed.
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9.
An ABS system:
requires a change in the way you brake.
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is a safety anti-skid braking system.
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decreases your stopping distance.
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helps increase a vehicle's stopping power.
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10.
If your vehicle is equipped with air brakes, loss of air pressure in the emergency line will cause:
the vehicle to slide back and forth.
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the springs to put on the brakes.
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the trailer emergency brakes to come on.
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the trailer supply valve to open.
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