CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (NEW YORK) - PRACTICE TEST

31. To prevent drowsiness before a trip, you should:
drink 2 cups of coffee.
avoid driving with a passenger.
drive with the windows rolled down.
avoid medications that cause drowsiness.
32. Perception Distance + Reaction Distance + Brake Lag Distance + Braking Distance = ?
Total Air Pressure
Stopping Distance - (minus) Brake Fade Distance
Total Stopping Distance
Partial Stopping Distance
33. Which of the following is NOT correct? An ABS system:
helps you avoid wheel lock up.
helps you stop faster.
is a safety anti-skid braking system.
reduces the braking pressure to a safe level.
34. An antilock braking system (ABS):
requires a change in the way you brake.
in order to work, requires you to apply the brakes as hard as you can.
decreases your stopping distance.
None of the above:
35. To keep the engine cool in hot weather, you should:
check v-belt tightness by pressing on the belts.
make sure there is enough engine oil.
make sure the engine cooling system has enough water and antifreeze.
All of the above.
36. As part of your pre-trip inspection, make sure:
the vehicle is not overloaded.
your cargo does not obscure your view.
the cargo is balanced properly.
All of the above.
37. When the temperature is below freezing, which of the following areas may be slippery?
Shaded areas
Bridges
Wet roads
All of the above.
38. When steering to avoid a crash, you should:
apply the brakes while turning.
not turn any more than needed to clear what is in your way.
steer with one hand so that you can turn the wheel more quickly.
All of the above.
39. Which of these statements is NOT true?
Alcohol doesn't affects judgment and self-control.
BAC is determined by the amount of alcohol you drink, how fast you drink, and your weight.
The liver can only process ⅓ an ounce of alcohol per hour.
BAC measures the amount of alcohol in your body.
40. Which of the following statements about driving in slippery conditions is NOT true?
As the temperature rises to the point where ice begins to melt, the road becomes less slippery.
The roads are most slippery in the first half hour after it starts to rain.
Wet ice is more slippery than ice that is not wet.
When the temperature drops, bridges will freeze before the road will.
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