CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (NEW MEXICO) - PRACTICE TEST

21. Confused drivers may:
stop without warning.
change direction suddenly.
All of the above.
22. Checking the engine compartment during the seven-step inspection does NOT include checking:
the engine oil temperature.
the engine oil level.
the power steering fluid level.
23. When driving in hot weather, drivers should inspect tires:
every 3 hours or every 75 miles.
every 2 hours or every 100 miles.
every 4 hours or every 200 miles.
24. During freezing weather, which area is most likely to be slippery after it rains?
Bridges.
Shaded areas.
All of the above.
25. Slippery surfaces usually:
can cause lack of steering power.
make it more difficult to stop.
make it easier to stop.
26. Name 2 causes of tire fires.
Loose connections and poor ventilation.
Driver smoking and bleeding tar.
Under-inflated tires and duals that touch.
27. To check the automatic transmission fluid:
the wheel nuts must be loose.
you must go down grades.
the engine may have to be running.
28. When checking the condition of the steering system, you must:
Visually inspect the steering mechanism.
grab the steering mechanism to test for looseness.
Check the windshield wiper arms.
29. The two ways of knowing when to shift are:
following distance and traffic speed.
engine speed and road speed.
weather and road conditions.
30. A vehicle inspection should be done in the same order each time:
because the report must be written in that order.
because it is required by law.
so you are less likely to forget something.
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