NC CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST

21. ABS:
makes it easier to turn.
allows the wheels to lock up.
helps you avoid wheel lock up.
makes it easier to break.
22. To avoid being blinded by the high beams of an oncoming vehicle:
watch the sidelines when someone coming toward you has very bright lights on.
don't look directly at bright lights when driving.
look at the right side of the road.
All of the above.
23. During the after-trip inspection, if you notice anything affecting safety or potentially leading to a mechanical breakdown, you should:
try to fix the problem yourself.
ask the motor carrier to make a written report.
make a written report.
tell the shipper to make a written report.
24. If you are involved in a collision and not seriously hurt, you should:
notify the authorities.
protect the area.
do your best to care for the injured.
All of the above.
25. Empty trucks:
require a greater stopping distance than full trucks.
require a shorter stopping distance than full trucks.
require the same stopping distance than full trucks.
None of the above.
26. You should check air pressure and temperature gauges:
as often as is practical.
every time you stop.
at the beginning of each trip.
at the end of each trip.
27. Drivers should check and adjust their mirrors:
while driving.
before starting a trip.
after a trip.
All of the above.
28. If your license is suspended:
you must notify your employer within 2 business days.
you must notify the Department of Transportation.
you must stop and make a written report every 150 miles.
you must notify your employer within 2 weeks.
29. Which of these is a possible consequence of forcing an automatic transmission into a lower gear at high speed?
Loss of hydraulic pressure
Loss of all engine braking effect
Loss of steering control
All of the above.
30. You should downshift:
before starting up a hill.
before exiting a curve.
before starting down a hill or entering a curve.
None of the above.
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