CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (OR) - PRACTICE TEST

11. When driving in fog, drivers should:
use high beams.
use low beams.
use the windshield wipers.
use windshield washer antifreeze.
12. The first thing to do at an accident scene is to:
notify authorities.
keep another accident from happening.
care for the injured.
gather information.
13. Longer combination vehicles have the tendency to swing wide on turns. This is called:
jackknifing.
off-tracking.
rollover.
hydroplaning.
14. If driving a new vehicle, you should familiarize yourself with the controls and equipment:
within the first 50 miles.
as you drive.
before you start driving.
after pulling into a service station.
15. The parking brake should be tested while the vehicle is:
moving forward slowly.
moving back slowly.
moving at highway speeds.
None of the above.
16. Placards must be:
readable from all 4 directions.
turned upright on a point.
in a diamond shape.
All of the above.
17. Escape ramps:
should not be used unless you have already tried all other possible ways to save your vehicle after brake failure.
cannot be used by certain types of heavy vehicles.
are designed to stop runaway vehicles safely.
All of the above.
18. While driving at night, use __________ when it is safe and legal to do so.
high beams
interior lights
emergency flashers
low beams
19. When possible, you should park:
so you will have to back up when you leave.
so you will be able to pull forward when you leave.
on the shoulder.
on the roadway.
20. If a load is placed on one side of the trailer:
making turns may be easier.
your brakes won't work.
the steering axle weight will be too light to steer safely.
a rollover is more likely.
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