COMBINATION PRACTICE TEST - NJ CDL

11. You are driving a combination vehicle and must use your brakes to avoid a crash. You should:
use stab braking or controlled braking.
use the parking brake.
push the brake pedal as hard as you can and hold it there.
brake lightly and hold the steering wheel firmly.
12. A red triangle with an orange center means:
Liquid tanker
Slow-moving vehicle
Law enforcement vehicle
The vehicle is hauling hazardous materials
13. An item that is 15 feet long placed on a flatbed trailer should have at least:
2 tie-downs.
1 tie-down.
3 tie-downs.
15 tie-downs.
14. After supplying air to the trailer brake system, you should check the brake system for crossed air lines by:
checking the air brake system pressure gauge for signs of major air loss.
applying and releasing the trailer brakes and listening for the sound of trailer brakes.
shutting the engine off so you can hear the brakes.
All of the above.
15. Which of the following is NOT a good rule for using turn signals?
Cancel your signal after you have turned.
Put your turn signal on after the turn.
Signal well before you turn.
Signal continuously until you have completed the turn.
16. Before leaving your vehicle unattended, you should:
Apply the parking brake.
Chock the wheels.
Remove the keys.
All of the above.
17. If the spring brakes do not release when you push the trailer air supply control, you should:
pump the brakes.
check the electrical cables.
check the air line connections.
rev or lug the engine.
18. To avoid rollbacks when you start, you should:
put on the parking brake whenever necessary.
if you have manual transmission, partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
release the parking brake only when you have applied enough engine power.
All of the above.
19. You supply air to the trailer brake system by:
connecting the tractor service air line to the trailer service glad hand.
pulling out the trailer air supply valve.
pushing in the trailer air supply knob.
plugging the electrical cord into the trailer.
20. _________ rigs are much more likely to roll over in an accident than _________ rigs.
Fully loaded ; empty
Empty ; fully loaded
Fully loaded ; overloaded
Empty ; overloaded
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