CDL AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - NEW YORK

16. You are driving a vehicle with air brakes when the low air pressure warning light and buzzer come on. You should:
activate your hazard lights and drive to the nearest place where you can stop.
pull off the road and stop immediately.
apply the brakes as hard as you can.
slow down and test your brakes.
17. When you push the brake pedal down, air brakes work:
only when ABS is working.
immediately.
after a short delay.
after about 15 seconds.
18. Air brakes:
are an effective way to stop large and heavy vehicles.
can improve fuel efficiency.
should be used only when driving on wet roads.
are prohibited on larger vehicles.
19. Weight that is loaded so there is a high center of gravity:
causes greater chance of rollover.
reduces the chance that the load will shift to the side or fall off.
makes a vehicle easier to handle.
All of the above.
20. What should you do to correct a drive-wheel braking skid?
Turn in the same direction as the skid.
Stop braking, turn the steering wheel quickly, push in the clutch, and countersteer.
Fully apply the brakes, turn the steering wheel quickly, push in the clutch, and countersteer.
None of the above.
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