CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (NY) - PRACTICE TEST

21. Service lines are often coded with the color ____ to keep from getting them mixed up with the emergency line.
orange
blue
yellow
red
22. Do NOT use water on a _______ fire.
gasoline
wood
cloth
paper
23. Hanging meat in a refrigerated truck:
should never be transported.
can be a very unstable load.
will not affect safe driving ability.
creates a low center of gravity.
24. No matter how small the cargo is, it should have at least:
1 tie-down.
2 tie-downs.
6 tie-downs.
4 tie-downs.
25. Wheel rims that have had welding repairs:
are safe.
should be placed in the front.
should not be used.
None of the above.
26. If your vehicle thumps or vibrates heavily, it may be a sign that:
one of the tires has gone flat.
you need to shift up.
the engine belt is loose.
the brakes have failed.
27. Which of the following trailers can get stuck on raised crossings?
Moving van
Lowboy
Car carrier
All of the above.
28. When the wheels of a trailer lock up, the trailer will tend to swing around. This is more likely to happen when:
the trailer is fully loaded.
the trailer is empty or lightly loaded.
the trailer is overloaded.
None of the above.
29. In newer vehicles with air brakes, you put on the parking brake:
moving the orange push-pull lever to the right.
using a P-shaped, yellow control knob.
placing the transmission in Park.
using a diamond-shaped, yellow, push-pull control knob.
30. You hear a loud "bang" which sounds like a tire blowout. You should:
keep driving as normal.
check the tires at the next stop.
inspect your tires with your mirrors.
assume you have a tire failure.
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