NM CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

41. Which of the following is true about lanes changes?
Lane changes should always be avoided.
When changing lanes you should check your mirros as usual.
Lane changes require more than regular mirror checks.
42. The safety valve is usually set to open at:
200 psi.
100 psi.
150 psi.
43. Water in the brakes can cause the brakes to:
fade.
overheat.
be weak or apply unevenly.
44. Which of the following is NOT correct? An ABS system:
is a safety anti-skid braking system.
helps you stop faster.
helps you avoid wheel lock up.
45. If you have to drive off the road to avoid a collision, you should:
avoid braking.
stay on the shoulder until your vehicle has come to a stop.
All of the above.
46. Which of the following beverages contains the most alcohol?
A 1½-ounce shot of 80 proof liquor
A 12 ounce glass of 5% beer
All of the above.
47. With the controlled braking method:
you lightly tap the brakes.
you apply your brakes all the way and release the brakes when the wheels lock up.
you apply your brakes as hard as possible without locking the wheels.
48. Do NOT use water on a _______ fire.
cloth
paper
gasoline
49. "Tire load" means:
the specified weight a tire can carry at the maximum pressure.
the maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
the minimum weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
50. What is an "escape ramp"?
A road shoulder made to support the weight of large vehicles and, therefore, offer an escape route.
A short section of road by which traffic may leave a controlled access highway.
A ramp built on steep mountain downgrades, made to stop runaway vehicles safely.
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