CDL PRACTICE TEST (NY) - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST
41.
Two of the most common causes of tire fires are:
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Driver smoking and bleeding tar.
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Over-inflated tires and duals that touch.
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Duals that touch and under-inflated tires.
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Loose lug nuts and duals that touch.
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42.
You should downshift:
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after starting down a hill and after entering a curve.
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before entering a curve and before starting down a hill.
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before starting up a hill and while going around a curve.
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when stopping suddenly and when you are being tailgated.
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43.
If you are carrying a heavy load that is slowing you down, you should:
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drive in the left lane.
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keep the vehicle in third gear.
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drive on the shoulder.
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drive in the right lane.
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44.
A bridge formula permits less maximum axle weight for axles that:
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have poor weight balance
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have a high center of gravity
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are further apart than normal
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are closer together
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45.
Why should you avoid driving too near the edge of the road?
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Driving too near the edge of the road can cause the top of your vehicle to hit roadside objects.
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To keep other vehicles from passing you.
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To get a better view of the road ahead.
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All of the above.
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46.
The emergency equipment must include:
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Electrical fuses.
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Charged and rated fire extinguisher.
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3 red reflective triangles.
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All of the above.
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47.
Name two causes of tire fires.
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Driver smoking and poor ventilation.
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Mismatched tires and road debris.
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Excessive braking
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Under-inflated tires and dual tires that touch
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48.
When you inspect the front of your vehicle as part of the walk around inspection, you check all of the following EXCEPT:
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the condition of the windshield.
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the condition of the steering system.
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the air pressure gauge.
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the condition of your front axle.
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49.
_________ is operating a motor vehicle with the intent of doing harm to others.
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Road rage
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Angry driving
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Aggressive driving
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Passive driving
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50.
When driving a 60-foot truck at 50 mph, your minimum following distance should be:
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3 seconds
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5 seconds
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6 seconds
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7 seconds
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