NORTH DAKOTA CDL DOUBLES TRIPLES PRACTICE TEST

11. When driving in very hot weather, you may have to:
increase your speed until the tires cool off.
reduce your speed to prevent overheating.
watch out for black ice.
decrease your following distance.
12. Too much weight on the steering axle can cause:
better handling.
hard steering and damage to the steering axle and tires.
poor traction.
None of the above.
13. Which of the following statements about retarders is NOT correct?
You should turn the retarder off whenever the road is wet, icy, or snow covered.
Retarders help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes.
Retarders reduce reduce brake wear.
Retarders help you avoid skids.
14. When the wheels of a trailer lock up, which of the following is most likely to occur?
The trailer will the trailer has overturn.
The trailer will tend to swing around (trailer jackknife).
The rig will stay in a straight line but slide sideways.
The trailer will tend to push the towing vehicle sideways (tractor jackknife).
15. When making a turn you should:
honk your horn.
signal early.
turn the signal off before entering the turn.
make gestures to get the attention of other drivers.
16. Which of the the following statements about fatigue is true?
Fatigue may cause you to not see and react to hazards.
Fatigue impairs your vision and judgment.
Fatigued driving is one of the leading causes of accidents.
All of the above.
17. Emergency lines are often coded with the color ___ to keep from getting them mixed up with the service line.
white.
red.
yellow.
blue.
18. If the drive wheels start to skid:
use the brakes to slow down.
accelerate slightly to regain control.
push in the clutch to let them turn freely.
All of the above.
19. Which of the following vehicles is most likely to turn over?
65 ft. conventional double
5 axle tractor semitrailer
Triple trailer
3 axle tractor semitrailer
20. A low air pressure warning signal:
is required on all vehicles without air brakes.
is optional on vehicles with air brakes.
is required on vehicles with air brakes.
None of the above.
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