CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE (NEW MEXICO)

41. Which of the following statements is FALSE?
If a tire blows, you should put the brakes on hard to stop quickly.
ABS (Antilock Braking Systems) only activate when wheels are about to lock.
You can almost always turn to miss an obstacle more quickly than you can stop.
42. Which of the following is part of checking lights?
Turning off the engine and taking the key with you.
Turning on the headlights and four-way flashers.
All of the above.
43. ABS brakes help you:
lock up the wheels in an emergency stop.
downshift before starting down a hill.
avoid wheel lock up.
44. When driving in a construction zone, if a construction worker is near the road, you should:
maintain a constant speed.
further reduce your speed.
come to a complete stop.
45. The ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel is:
Orange
Yellow
Red
46. Which of the following statements about drivers fixing an engine or changing a tire is true?
They usually pay attention to the danger roadway traffic is to them.
Roadway traffic is not a danger to them.
They often do not pay attention to roadway traffic.
47. Alcohol:
impairs depth perception.
improves reaction time.
does not affect judgement.
48. _________ helps coordinate emergency response to chemical hazards.
The National Response Center
The Federal Transportation Organization
The National Chemical Network
49. You may get a clue that a driver may be going to make a turn from:
the driver's head and body movements.
the rear lights of the driver's vehicle.
slow moving or stalled traffic in a traffic lane.
50. There are two ways of knowing when to shift up:
Weather conditions and road speed.
Engine speed and road speed
Automatic transmissions and shift indicator light.
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