GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST NEW JERSEY - PRACTICE TEST

31. Railroad crossings with steep approaches:
are the safest type of railroad crossing.
require drivers to increase their speed before crossing the tracks.
can cause your unit to hang up on the tracks.
require drivers to shift gears while crossing the tracks.
32. When driving on wet roads, you should reduce your speed by about:
one-fifth.
one-half.
one-quarter.
one-third.
33. When a tire fails, do NOT:
brake, unless you're about to run into something.
stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down.
keep a firm grip on the steering wheel.
None of the above.
34. When feeling fatigued you should:
stop and rest.
drink a cup of coffee.
continue driving.
increase your speed to get to your destination faster.
35. To warn drivers behind you when you see you'll need to slow down, you should:
flash the brake lights.
sound your horn.
turn off your lights.
use your headlights.
36. If the road is icy, you should:
reduce speed to a crawl and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
maintain your current speed and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
put the transmission in neutral and stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down, then pull off the road and stop.
All of the above.
37. At dawn, dusk, in rain or snow, to make yourself easier to see you should:
use the high beams.
use the emergency flashers.
use the parking lights.
use the low beams.
38. When backing, if you are unsure you should:
turn toward the passenger's side.
call your dispatcher.
continue backing.
get out of your vehicle and check your path.
39. Vehicles must be equipped with emergency equipment, including:
warning devices for parked vehicles
automatic transmission fluid
first-aid kit
circuit breakers
40. Empty trucks:
have less traction.
are higher than loaded trucks.
require greater stopping distances.
All of the above.
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