CDL PRACTICE TEST (ND) - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST
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Before each trip, you must make sure:
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your cargo obscures your view to the sides.
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the cargo is balanced and secured.
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the cargo has a high center of gravity.
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the truck is overloaded.
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12.
An item that is 15 feet long placed on a flatbed trailer should have at least:
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3 tie-downs.
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1 tie-down.
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2 tie-downs.
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15 tie-downs.
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13.
_____ is a thin layer of ice that forms on road surfaces.
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Black ice
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Grey ice
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White ice
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Blue ice
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14.
When you pull off the road and stop, you should:
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flash your brake lights.
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turn on the 4-way emergency flashers.
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use the taillights.
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use your high beams.
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15.
What is Gross Vehicle Weight Rating?
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The total weight of a single vehicle, including its load
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The total weight of a combination of vehicles including the load
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The value specified by the manufacturer as the loaded weight of a single vehicle
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The total weight of a combination of vehicles excluding the load
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16.
If your vehicle is hydroplaning, you should:
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apply the brakes.
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put the vehicle in reverse.
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stay off the brake.
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speed up.
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17.
To back safely, you should NOT:
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look at your line of travel before you begin backing.
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back to the right side whenever possible.
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use a helper whenever possible.
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back as slowly as possible and use the lowest reverse gear.
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18.
Which of the following statements about over-the-counter drugs is true?
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They are not considered drugs.
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They may affect safe driving ability.
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They can be used while on duty, as long as you drink coffee to stay awake.
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They are perfectly safe and legal.
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19.
Loads that are over-length, over-width and/or overweight:
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may require a police escort.
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require special transit permits.
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may require special equipment such as “wide load” signs, flags and flashing lights.
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All of the above.
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20.
If you must stop on or by a one-way or divided highway, where should you place the three reflective triangles?
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10 feet and 100 feet toward the approaching traffic, and 200 feet in front of the vehicle.
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10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic.
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10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet in front of the vehicle.
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100 feet and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic, and 10 feet in front of the vehicle.
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