CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (OHIO) - PRACTICE TEST

31. When a tire fails, you must:
stay off the brake.
hold the steering wheel firmly.
All of the above.
32. Which of the following should you check for looseness, damage, sticking or improper settings?
Transmission controls
Steering wheel
All of the above.
33. Which of the following is not a way to know when to change gears?
Use road speed (mph)
Use engine speed (rpm)
Check that the pressure gauge shows normal oil pressure
34. Broken suspension parts:
can be extremely dangerous.
should not be a concern unless you are driving on steep grades.
hold up the vehicle and its load and keep the axles in place.
35. To avoid becoming distracted while driving, you should:
plan your route before you begin driving.
adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors prior to driving.
All of the above.
36. Most hydraulic brake failures occur for one of two reasons, one of which is:
loss of hydraulic pressure.
excessive downshifting.
relying too much on the engine braking effect.
37. The Gross Combination Weight (GCW) is:
the total weight of a single vehicle including its load.
the weight of the vehicle, trailer, and cargo.
the weight of the trailer and cargo.
38. Multi-speed rear axles and auxiliary transmissions are used:
to reduce brake wear.
to provide extra gears.
to make it easier to change gears.
39. Which of the following is a reason to cover cargo?
To protect the cargo from weather
To protect people from spilled cargo
All of the above.
40. When going down long, steep downgrades:
your speed will increase.
your speed will decrease.
your speed will stay about the same.
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