NC CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST

11. It is safer to drive over (rather than to avoid) which of the following?
Cardboard boxes
Paper and cloth sacks
Plastic containers
None of the above.
12. If you must stop on or by a one-way or divided highway, where should you place the three reflective triangles?
100 feet and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic, and 10 feet in front of the vehicle.
10 feet and 100 feet toward the approaching traffic, and 200 feet in front of the vehicle.
10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic.
10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet in front of the vehicle.
13. You must use ________ as the principal way of controlling your speed on downgrades.
the brake pedal
"Maximum Safe Speed"
controlled braking
the braking effect of the engine
14. When your drive wheels have poor traction, you should:
only use the retarder on the front wheels.
turn the retarder on.
only use the retarder on the rear wheels.
turn the retarder off.
15. You should check wheel bearing seals for:
broken leaf springs.
gasoline.
leaks.
illegal stickers.
16. Excessive use of the service brakes results in overheating. Too much heat can:
make the brakes stop working.
cause the brakes to grab.
cause the brakes to squeak.
cause the brakes apply unevenly.
17. If you swing wide to the left before turning right:
another driver may try to pass you on the right.
another driver may try to pass you on the left.
you may damage the service brakes.
None of the above.
18. You can determine if your vehicle is equipped with ABS (anti-lock braking system) by:
looking for wheel speed sensor wires coming from the rear of your brakes.
checking if your vehicle was manufactured after March 1, 1998.
checking for a yellow ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel.
All of the above.
19. Which of the following is not a sign of fatigue?
Daydreaming
Feeling irritable
Feeling hungry
Yawning repeatedly
20. Driving at night is _______ driving during the day.
more dangerous than
about the same as
safer than
None of the above.
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