PA CDL VEHICLE INSPECTION TEST
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Pre-trip inspections of doubles and triples should:
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be done by the shipper.
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take more time than inspecting straight trucks.
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take less time than inspecting straight trucks.
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be done once a week.
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12.
How can you tell if your vehicle is equipped with ABS?
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Look under the vehicle for the wheel speed sensor wires coming from the back of the brakes.
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Trailers will have yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the left side.
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Look for yellow ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
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All of the above.
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13.
Doing a vehicle inspection is very important. Why?
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Not doing it could cost time and dollars, or even worse, an accident.
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A defect found during an inspection could save you problems later.
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Federal and state regulations require that drivers inspect their vehicle.
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All of the above.
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14.
______ must have a minimum tread depth of 4/32 of an inch.
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Steering axle tires
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All tires other than front tires
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Spare tires
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All of the above.
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Vehicle inspections:
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should only be done when a vehicle defect is found.
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should not be done by the shipper.
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should be performed once a week.
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are important because vehicle defects found during an inspection could save you problems later.
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When taking the road test, you will be expected to make regular traffic checks. You should do all of the following except:
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check your mirrors for traffic after an intersection.
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checking mirrors regularly.
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checking for traffic regularly.
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checking engine oil level.
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During the vehicle inspection, when checking the tires you should:
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ensure that the tread is evenly worn.
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ensure that valve caps are missing.
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ensure the middle of the tires is more worn than the outside.
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check for the minimum tread depth (4/32 on all tires).
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18.
When making a lane change during the skills test, you should:
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avoid using your mirrors.
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come to a complete stop first.
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apply the parking brake.
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make the necessary traffic checks first.
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19.
Pre-trip inspections are:
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required only for trips of more than 50 miles.
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recommended.
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required by law
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required only for trips of more than 100 miles.
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20.
What should be clean with no obstructions, illegal stickers, or damages to the glass?
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The lighting indicators.
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The headlights.
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The windshield.
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None of the above.
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