CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST - NEW MEXICO

11. When conducting a pre-trip inspection:
you should review the last vehicle inspection report.
the inspection report should only be reviewed if you will be carrying passengers.
the vehicle inspection report should not be reviewed unless your supervisor tells you to do so.
12. The tractor protection valve:
keeps air in the brake system should the trailer develop a bad leak.
keeps your wheels from locking up when you brake hard.
prevents the trailer from being accidentally released.
13. If your trucks has a high center of gravity, which of the following is true for curves?
You should travel at the posted speed limit.
Reduce your speed to a crawl.
You should slow down, as your truck can roll over at the posted speed limit for the curve.
14. If your brakes fail on a steep mountain downgrade, you should:
slow down until your vehicle comes to a complete stop.
stay on the road and keep looking for the next available escape ramp.
decide what to do as soon as you know your brakes do not work.
15. A person attending a placarded parked vehicle:
must know what to do in emergencies.
must be in the vehicle, awake, or within 100 feet of the vehicle, and have the vehicle within clear view.
All of the above.
16. Carrying liquids or gases in a leaking tank:
should be avoided whenever possible.
is illegal.
should only be done for shorter trips.
17. The trailer hand valve should be used:
only to test the trailer brakes.
only on slippery surfaces.
only when applying the brakes hard.
18. To apply the parking brakes:
place the parking brake control knob in Neutral.
push the parking brake control knob in.
pull the parking brake control knob out.
19. 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.
20. To prevent rollover, you should:
keep the cargo as close to the ground as possible.
go slowly around turns.
All of the above.
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