GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST NEW JERSEY - PRACTICE TEST

21. The minimum number of mirrors a registered vehicle must have is:
3
2
1
4
22. Which of the following statements about cargo needing special attention is true?
Overweight loads do not require special transit permits during daylight hours.
Dry bulk tanks require special care because they have a high center of gravity.
Hanging meat in a refrigerated truck is a very stable load with a low center of gravity.
All of the above.
23. In which of the following situations should you check your mirrors more often?
When changing lanes or merging.
When driving on a single lane road.
When driving on a narrow road.
While stopped at an intersection.
24. You may get a clue that a driver may be going to make a turn from:
slow moving or stalled traffic in a traffic lane.
the rear lights of the driver's vehicle.
the driver's head and body movements.
the driver weaving across the road.
25. When switching gears, if you remain too long in Neutral:
the ABS won't work.
the vehicle will speed up.
you may have difficulty putting the vehicle into the next gear.
the brakes won't work.
26. The two ways of knowing when to shift are:
following distance and traffic speed.
engine speed and road speed.
oil pressure and road conditions.
weather and road conditions.
27. Vehicle inspections:
should be performed once a week.
should only be done when a vehicle defect is found.
are important because vehicle defects found during an inspection could save you problems later.
should not be done by the shipper.
28. Excessive use of the service brakes results in overheating. Too much heat can:
cause the brakes to grab.
make the brakes stop working.
cause the brakes to squeak.
cause the brakes apply unevenly.
29. Which of these statements is correct?
Others could be hurt or killed by cargo that falls off a vehicle.
Loose cargo can hurt the driver during a quick stop.
Loose cargo that falls off a vehicle can cause traffic problems.
All of the above.
30. When driving at night, to avoid glare from oncoming vehicles you should:
put your own high beams on when other drivers do not put their low beams on.
look slightly to the right at a right lane or edge marking.
wear sunglasses.
look directly at lights of oncoming vehicles.
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