CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (ND) - PRACTICE TEST

21. Name some exhaust system parts.
Main spring, axle and font axle hanger
Drag link, spindle and gear box
Mufflers, mounting brackets and vertical stacks
Pitman arm, hydraulic fluid reservoir and tie rod
22. Doing a vehicle inspection is very important. Why?
Federal and state regulations require that drivers inspect their vehicle.
Not doing it could cost time and dollars, or even worse, an accident.
A defect found during an inspection could save you problems later.
All of the above.
23. Which of the following statements about backing is TRUE?
You should avoid backing whenever you can.
When you have to back, you should back and turn toward the driver's side whenever possible.
Backing is always dangerous.
All of the above.
24. Which of the following is a tip to follow so you won't become a distracted driver?
Adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors while driving.
Turn on all communication devices.
Engage in complex conversations with others.
None of the above.
25. Which surface is the most slippery?
Wet pavement
Ice that is not wet
Wet ice
Dry road
26. If ABS is not working, you should:
brake as you always have.
slow down and use a lower gear.
put on your 4-way emergency flashers.
use the parking brake.
27. The best way to know what's going on behind and to the sides of your vehicle is to:
lean out of the window.
check your mirrors regularly.
ask your passenger(s).
use the rear view camera.
28. How can you avoid rolling back when you start your vehicle?
Partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
Accelerate quickly so the vehicle does not jerk.
Use stab braking before you engage the clutch.
All of the above.
29. Which of the following will help a drinker sober up?
Time
Drinking coffee
Fresh air
All of the above.
30. ABS:
gives you more control over the vehicle during braking.
is not available for doubles and triples.
is not required on newer trucks.
increases your normal braking capability.
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