CDL Air Brakes Practice Test - Rhode Island

21. You are going down a steep grade. Once the vehicle is in the proper low gear, you should brake just hard enough to feel a slowdown, and then release the brakes when your speed has been reduced to ____ below your safe speed.
10 mph
15 mph
5 mph
22. The best way to know what's going on behind and to the sides of your vehicle is to:
use the rear view camera.
check your mirrors regularly.
lean out of the window.
23. Most heavy duty vehicles use ___ air brake systems for safety.
single
triple
dual
24. To control your speed on a downgrade, you should:
use controlled braking.
fully apply the brakes.
use engine braking.
25. You supply air to the trailer brake system by:
connecting the tractor service air line to the trailer service glad hand.
plugging the electrical cord into the trailer.
pushing in the trailer air supply knob.
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