CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (NEW JERSEY)

21. What is a pull up when referring to truck driving?
When a driver stops and pulls forward to get a better position.
A specific maneuver used to decelerate smoothly in the exit lane.
A driving maneuver used to pull your vehicle over to the side of the road and stop.
Using the speedometer to know when to shift up.
22. Before transporting sealed loads, you should check:
the special transit permit.
that you don't exceed gross weight and axle weight limits.
a small sample of whatever is inside.
None of the above.
23. If you experience a loss of hydraulic pressure, you should do all of the following except:
Put the transmission in Neutral
Use the parking brake
Downshift
Pump the brakes
24. Which of the following is NOT a type of retarder?
Electric
Hydraulic
Anti-lock
Engine
25. Which of the following is NOT a warning sign of fatigue?
Engaging in conversation with a passenger
Yawning repeatedly
Trouble keeping your head up
Trouble remembering the last few miles driven
26. _____ is a thin layer of ice that forms on road surfaces.
Black ice
Blue ice
White ice
Grey ice
27. When driving at night, you should use ________ when you can.
high beams
indicator lights
emergency flashers
low beams
28. A driver waiting for too long at a stop could be a sign of:
a disabled driver.
a blind driver.
an impaired driver.
an aggressive driver.
29. You should hold your steering wheel:
gently with both hands.
with both hands on the same side of the wheel.
firmly with one hand.
firmly with both hands.
30. Doing a vehicle inspection is very important. Why?
A defect found during an inspection could save you problems later.
Federal and state regulations require that drivers inspect their vehicle.
Not doing it could cost time and dollars, or even worse, an accident.
All of the above.
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