NEW YORK CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

41. It's very important to distribute the cargo so it is:
as high up as possible.
piled up.
in the centre of the load.
as low as possible.
42. The safety valve installed in the first tank the air compressor pumps air is set to open:
at 30 psi.
if there is too much pressure.
if there is too little pressure.
every 15 minutes.
43. Which of these can impair your vision and judgment, make you drowsy or otherwise affect safe driving ability?
Alcoholic drinks
Some over-the-counter drugs
Some prescription drugs
All of the above.
44. _________ can make vehicle handling unsafe.
Dry roads
Poor weight balance
ABS
Poor ventilation
45. While crossing railroad tracks, you should:
shift down.
stop, then look and listen for the train.
not shift gears.
shift up.
46. Heights posted at bridges and overpasses:
are always accurate.
are always incorrect.
can be incorrect.
None of the above.
47. In ideal conditions, if you are driving at 55 mph your vehicle will travel a minimum of _______ until you can bring it to a complete stop.
419 feet
250 feet
At least 350 feet
209 feet
48. At dawn, dusk, in rain or snow, to make yourself easier to see you should:
use the high beams.
use the emergency flashers.
use the parking lights.
use the low beams.
49. Confused drivers can be very hazardous. Clues to confusion include:
driving very slowly.
changing direction suddenly.
stopping in the middle of an intersection.
All of the above.
50. What is Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)?
A vehicle's maximum weight rating, specified by its manufacturer.
The total weight of a vehicle, including that of any trailers.
The total weight of a single vehicle including its cargo.
None of the above.
GRADE ME
NOT SURE YOU WILL PASS? GET CDL PREMIUM NOW! - Learn More