CDL DOUBLES PRACTICE TEST OREGON

11. With an engine fire, you should:
open the hood as soon as possible.
turn the engine off as soon as possible.
not shoot foam from the vehicle’s underside.
All of the above.
12. On any upgrade, _________ – the more you will have to use lower gears to climb hills or mountains.
the heavier the load
the steeper the grade
the longer the grade
All of the above.
13. Warnings on low bridges or underpasses:
are often posted, but sometimes they are not.
must be posted.
are always posted.
None of the above.
14. "Bobtail" tractors are:
tractors without semitrailers.
tractors with a tank.
tractors with two trailers.
heavily loaded trailers.
15. No matter how small the cargo is, it should have at least:
4 tie-downs.
2 tie-downs.
1 tie-down.
6 tie-downs.
16. When driving a double or triple:
the lighter trailer should be directly behind the tractor.
the more heavily loaded trailer should be directly behind the tractor.
the more heavily loaded trailer should be in the rear.
all trailers should have the same weight.
17. Which of the following will NOT help you prevent rollover?
Using the controlled braking method.
Keeping the cargo as close to the ground as possible.
Driving slowly around turns.
All of the above.
18. Older trailers do not have spring brakes. If the air supply leaks away:
there will be no emergency brakes.
the trailer will stop normally.
the ABS won't work properly.
All of the above.
19. If you must stop on a one-way or divided highway, place your warning devices:
100 feet, 200 feet, and 300 feet toward the approaching traffic.
10 feet, 50 feet, and 150 feet toward the approaching traffic.
10 feet, 100 feet, and 200 feet toward the approaching traffic.
50 feet, 100 feet, and 150 feet toward the approaching traffic.
20. If brakes fail on a long downgrade, you should:
use an escape ramp if it is available.
turn off the engine as soon as you.
set the parking brake.
pump the brake pedal 3 times.
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