CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (NORTH DAKOTA) - PRACTICE TEST

31. When driving at night, you should dim your lights within _____ of an oncoming vehicle and when following another vehicle within _____ .
500 feet ; 500 feet
300 feet ; 50 feet
200 feet ; 100 feet
200 feet ; 200 feet
32. When transporting cargo, cargo securement must be checked within the first _____ miles of a trip and every _____ miles after.
150; 250
50; 250
50; 150
100; 150
33. The two ways of knowing when to shift are:
following distance and traffic speed.
engine speed and road speed.
weather and road conditions.
oil pressure and road conditions.
34. Which of the following statements about driving in hot weather is true?
You should check the tire mounting and air pressure before driving.
If a tire is too hot to touch, you should hose it down with water.
Spots where tar "bleeds" to the surface provide better traction.
All of the above.
35. At dawn, dusk, in rain or snow, to make yourself easier to see you should:
use the emergency flashers.
use the parking lights.
use the low beams.
use the high beams.
36. Drivers operating CMVs must notify their employer within ______ of a conviction for any traffic violation (except parking).
3 days
7 days
14 days
30 days
37. If you get stuck on railroad tracks, you should:
stay in the vehicle and call for help.
have a helper push your vehicle.
check the engine compartment quickly.
get out of the vehicle and away from the tracks.
38. How can you tell if your vehicle is equipped with anti-lock braking system (ABS)?
Trailers will have yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the left side.
Look for yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
Look under the vehicle for the wheel speed sensor wires coming from the back of the brakes.
All of the above.
39. Effects of distracted driving include:
delayed decision making.
failure to perceive an important traffic event.
slowed perception.
All of the above.
40. Before entering a curve, drivers should:
speed up.
drive on the shoulder.
downshift to the right gear.
put the transmission in Neutral.
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