CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (NJ) - PRACTICE TEST

41. Cargo should be properly covered:
to protect people from spilled cargo.
to block your view or someone else’s.
to protect the weather from the cargo.
All of the above.
42. If you feel drowsy, you should _______ before driving.
sleep
listen to upbeat music
exercise
drink coffee
43. Before starting down a hill, you should slow down and shift down:
to a gear that will cause your engine to exceed its redline.
so you can coast downhill.
to a speed that you can control without using the brakes hard.
to a gear that will cause your brakes to overheat.
44. To correct a drive-wheel braking skid, you should stop braking and:
keep your foot off the clutch.
accelerate slightly.
pull of the road.
countersteer.
45. To determine a safe speed for a downgrade, you should consider:
Oncoming traffic.
The total weight of the vehicle and cargo.
Trip origin and destination city.
All of the above.
46. To correct a drive-wheel braking skid, you should:
steer into the skid.
stop braking and countersteer.
release the clutch and press the accelerator at the same time, then countersteer.
fully apply the brakes until you stop.
47. Empty trucks require greater stopping distances because:
they are usually equipped with power brakes.
fully loaded trucks have less traction.
empty vehicles have less traction.
All of the above.
48. In coming down steep downgrades, you should:
use a low gear.
select an appropriate speed.
go slowly enough so your brakes don't get too hot.
All of the above.
49. When going down long, steep downgrades, you should:
rely solely on engine braking to reduce your speed.
try not to use the brakes.
only use the brakes.
downshifting and then use the brakes.
50. When you get in the vehicle and start the engine, you should:
listen for unusual noises after starting the engine.
put the gearshift in neutral (or park if automatic) before starting the engine.
make sure the parking brake is on before starting the engine.
All of the above.
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