OH CDL COMBINATION PRACTICE TEST

11. Which of these is NOT part of the basic method for shifting up?
Accelerate while pressing the clutch and turn toward the driver's side.
Push in the clutch and shift to the higher gear at the same time.
Release the accelerator, push in the clutch and shift to neutral at the same time.
12. The crack-the-whip effect:
the ends of some vehicles to drag.
can cause a vehicle to tilt.
can turn the trailer over.
13. When backing a trailer, you should:
turn the steering wheel toward the direction you want to go.
not back up in a straight line.
pull-up frequently to reposition the vehicle.
14. During a trip:
you should watch gauges to make sure that valve caps are not missing.
you should not watch gauges as they can be misleading.
you should watch gauges for signs of trouble.
15. When should you use the hand valve to park a combination vehicle?
When parking downhill.
To park at loading docks.
Never.
16. Tests have shown that trucks with a high center of gravity are more likely to tip over, therefore you should:
put the lightest parts of the cargo under the heaviest parts.
distribute the cargo as low as possible.
All of the above.
17. If you get stuck on the railroad tracks, the first thing you should do is:
scream for help.
immediately get out of the cab and move away from the tracks.
stay in your vehicle and call 911.
18. On front tires, tread should be at least:
2/32 inch
4/16 inch
4/32 inch
19. When you turn suddenly while pulling doubles, which trailer is most likely to turn over?
The front trailer is twice as likely to turn over as the tractor.
All trailers are equally likely to turn over.
The rear trailer is twice as likely to turn over as the tractor.
20. Off-tracking is:
when a vehicle makes a turn and the rear wheels of the trailer end up driving in a different path than the tractor and the front wheels of the trailer.
when a vehicle towing a trailer skids, and the trailer pushes the towing vehicle from behind until it spins the vehicle around.
when the tires lose their contact with the road and have little or no traction.
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