OR CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

41. Empty trucks:
have less traction.
are higher than loaded trucks.
require greater stopping distances.
All of the above.
42. When making a turn, you should cancel your turn signal:
once the rear end of your cab has cleared the turn.
once you have completed the turn.
once you have begun the turn.
once more than half of your vehicle is round the turn.
43. Which of these should make you reject a vehicle until it is rectified?
Tires with different tread patterns
Tires from different manufacturers
Tires of different sizes
All of the above.
44. To prevent fatigue during long trips you should:
take a cold shower.
take frequent breaks.
rely on caffeine.
All of the above.
45. To test the stopping action of your service brakes, go about:
15 mph.
50 mph.
25 mph.
5 mph.
46. When going down a hill, you should downshift:
after starting down a hill.
at the bottom of the hill.
before you start going downhill.
as you go downhill.
47. When driving, do NOT:
put your turn signal on before changing lanes.
try to help out other drivers by signaling when it is safe to pass.
assume that vehicles, pedestrians or bicyclists see you whenever you are about to pass them.
warn the drivers behind by flashing your brake lights if you see a hazard that will require slowing down.
48. The steering wheel should:
be held with one hand at a time.
be held firmly with the left hand.
be held firmly with both hands.
be held firmly with the right hand.
49. The use of brakes on a steep downgrade is:
much more effective than the engine braking effect.
the main braking factor.
a supplement to the braking effect of the engine.
dangerous, and should be avoided at all costs.
50. Which of these can impair your vision and judgment, make you drowsy or otherwise affect safe driving ability?
Alcoholic drinks
Some over-the-counter drugs
Some prescription drugs
All of the above.
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