CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (PA) - PRACTICE TEST
11.
Which of the following statements about cold medicines is true?
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They should only be used when driving during the daytime.
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They are over-the-counter drugs, therefore they can be used while driving.
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They may make the driver drowsy, therefore they should not be used while driving.
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None of the above.
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12.
Which of the following statements about over-the-counter drugs is true?
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They are perfectly safe and legal.
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They can be used while on duty, as long as you drink coffee to stay awake.
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They may affect safe driving ability.
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They are not considered drugs.
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13.
When a tire suddenly blows out while you are driving, what should you do first?
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Brake lightly and hold the steering wheel firmly.
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Hold the steering wheel firmly and stay off the brakes.
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Use controlled or stab braking.
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Use the parking brake.
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14.
Loose cargo:
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could hurt or kill you during a quick stop.
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can be a danger to others and yourself.
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could fall off your vehicle and cause traffic problems.
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All of the above.
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15.
The speed limit is 55 mph. Traffic is heavy, moving at 35 mph. What's the safest speed in this situation?
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40 mph
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35 mph
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45 mph
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25 mph
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16.
Which of the following is NOT TRUE?
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You should regularly inspect the contents of sealed loads.
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You should cover cargo to protect it from the weather.
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You should check that you don't exceed gross and axle weight limits.
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In many states, spill protection for covered cargo is a requirement.
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17.
The most important reason for doing a vehicle inspection is:
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Safety
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Property damage requirements
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Employer liability
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Liability insurance
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18.
When driving in heavy traffic, the safest speed is:
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slightly higher than the speed of other traffic.
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slower than the speed of other traffic.
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the speed of traffic.
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the posted speed limit.
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19.
No matter how small the cargo is, it should have at least:
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2 tie-downs.
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4 tie-downs.
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1 tie-down.
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6 tie-downs.
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20.
Before loading or unloading any flammable liquids, you should:
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turn on the headlights.
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light up a cigarette.
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start the engine.
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turn off the engine.
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