NY CDL DOUBLES TRIPLES TEST - PRACTICE TEST

11. For safety during a trip, you should:
check critical items when you stop.
watch gauges for signs of trouble.
use your senses to check for problems.
All of the above.
12. What is the most important reason to inspect your vehicle?
Saving money by preventing costly repairs.
Vehicle inspection is required by federal and state laws.
Achieving the best gas mileage.
Your safety and that of other road users.
13. When a tire fails, you should:
apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels.
push the brake pedal down gradually.
stay off the brake.
brake in a way that will keep your vehicle in a straight line.
14. Rough acceleration can cause:
damage electrical and brake lines.
mechanical damage.
tire damage.
All of the above.
15. When driving a double or triple:
the more heavily loaded trailer should be in the rear.
the more heavily loaded trailer should be directly behind the tractor.
all trailers should have the same weight.
the lighter trailer should be directly behind the tractor.
16. After the pre-trip inspection, drivers should inspect their cargo and its securing devices again within ________ after beginning the trip.
25 miles
two hours
20 miles
50 miles
17. "Bobtail" tractors are:
tractors without semitrailers.
tractors with a tank.
heavily loaded trailers.
tractors with two trailers.
18. An item that is 15 feet long placed on a flatbed trailer should have at least:
2 tie-downs.
3 tie-downs.
15 tie-downs.
1 tie-down.
19. Overloading a vehicle with cargo can have negative effects on all of the following except:
Steering
Speed control
Braking
Weight limits
20. Which of the following statements about drivers fixing an engine or changing a tire is true?
They often do not pay attention to roadway traffic.
Roadway traffic is not a danger to them.
They must park within 5 feet of the roadway.
They usually pay attention to the danger roadway traffic is to them.
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