NEW YORK CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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The heavier the vehicle:
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the less work the brakes must do to stop it.
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the more work the brakes must do to stop it.
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the higher the center of gravity will be.
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None of the above.
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22.
Which of the the following statements about fatigued or drowsy driving is true?
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Fatigued drivers are usually more alert because they are aware risk of being involved in an accident is higher.
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Fatigued drivers may be slower in making critical decisions.
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Most people are less alert between 12 pm and 3 pm.
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All of the above.
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23.
Front-end header boards:
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protect you from your cargo in case of an emergency stop.
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block the forward movement of your cargo.
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protect you from your cargo in case of a crash.
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All of the above.
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24.
ABS will:
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shorten your stopping distance.
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not give you more control over the vehicle during braking.
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not change your normal braking capability.
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increase your average speed.
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25.
Weight that is loaded so there is a high center of gravity:
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causes greater chance of rollover.
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reduces the chance that the load will shift to the side or fall off.
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makes a vehicle easier to handle.
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All of the above.
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26.
Emergency equipment is:
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optional.
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required.
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encouraged.
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only required when transporting hazardous materials.
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27.
To prevent your vehicle from rolling back when you start you should:
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partly take your right foot off the brake before you engage the clutch.
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release the parking brake, then apply enough engine power to keep from rolling back.
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partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
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put the transmission in Neutral.
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28.
When backing your vehicle, it's not recommended to:
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back towards the right side.
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back as slow as possible.
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use the lowest reverse gear.
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back and turn towards the driver's side.
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29.
How do you test hydraulic brakes for leaks?
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Pump the brake pedal ten times and see if it holds.
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Pull forward against parking brake to make sure the hydraulic brakes holds.
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Pump the brake pedal three times, then apply firm pressure to the pedal and hold for five seconds. The pedal should not move.
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None of the above.
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30.
When you park your vehicle and turn off the engine:
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move the gear shift to first gear, if possible.
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keep the vehicle in the lane.
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apply the parking brake.
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activate your right turn signal.
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