NEW MEXICO CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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When driving in heavy traffic, the safest speed is:
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5 mph below the posted speed limit.
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the posted speed limit.
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the speed of other vehicles, up to the posted limit.
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12.
If you perform the skills test in a vehicle that is not equipped with air brakes:
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you will be required to operate vehicles with air brakes.
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you will be restricted from operating vehicles with air brakes.
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you will be required to take the tank vehicle test.
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13.
Regardless of its size, cargo should have at least ___ tie-downs.
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2
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1
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3
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14.
ABS:
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helps you avoid wheel lock up.
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makes it easier to break.
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allows the wheels to lock up.
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15.
If your vehicle is equipped with a front brake limiting valve, to ensure normal stopping power make sure the control is:
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in the "neutral" position.
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in the "normal" position.
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in the "slippery" position.
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16.
When you are driving on a slippery road, you should NOT:
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adjust turning and braking to road conditions.
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use the engine brake or speed retarder.
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keep a longer following distance.
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17.
When an aggressive driver confronts you, you should:
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return gestures and shouts.
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make eye contact.
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avoid eye contact.
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18.
The tire load for each tire is stated:
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on the inside of the tire.
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on the side of the tire.
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on the tread of the tire.
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19.
Black ice is:
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dirty snow.
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a thin layer of ice clear enough that you can see the road underneath it.
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wet ice.
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20.
How many reflective triangles/emergency reflectors should you carry?
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3
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2
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4
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