CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (OHIO) - PRACTICE TEST

11. The best way to test the trailer service brakes is to:
accelerate to the maximum possible speed, then apply the trailer brakes fully.
pull forward quickly, then apply the trailer brakes with your hand control.
None of the above.
12. When crossing railroad tracks, you should:
not stop.
shift gears while crossing the tracks.
try to pass slower vehicles.
13. The speed limit is 55 mph. Traffic is heavy, moving at 35 mph. What's the safest speed in this situation?
40 mph
45 mph
35 mph
14. When going down a steep downgrade, it is important to select a "safe" speed that is not too fast for:
the weather.
the steepness of the grade.
All of the above.
15. How can you determine your following distance?
When the vehicle ahead of you passes a stationary object such as a sign along the road, use the stopwatch on your smartphone to determine how long it takes you to reach that same object.
When the vehicle ahead of you passes a stationary object on the side of road, start counting the seconds it takes you to reach that same object.
Pass a stationary object and count how many seconds it takes the vehicle ahead of you to reach that same object.
16. When using a turn signal, which of the following is NOT true?
You should signal early.
You should cancel the signal before completing the turn.
You should turn off your turn signal after you've turned.
17. If the coolant container is not part of the pressurized system:
you should never remove the radiator cap or any part of the pressurized system until the system has cooled.
you can safely remove the cap and add coolant even when the engine is hot.
you should remove the container cap and wait until the system has cooled.
18. When driving at night, if drivers of oncoming vehicles do not put their low beams on, you should:
look slightly to the right at a right lane or edge marking, until the vehicles pass.
look directly at the headlights.
flash your high beams to remind the other drivers to use their low beams.
19. Which of the following should be checked for looseness, sticking, damage, or improper setting?
Steering wheel
Clutch
All of the above.
20. When transporting cargo, you are NOT responsible for:
inspecting your cargo.
recognizing poorly balanced weight.
the price of the cargo.
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