RI CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

21. A hazard is:
Something you can easily avoid.
A dangerous material.
Any road user or road condition that is a possible danger.
22. Emergency lines are often coded with the color ___ to keep from getting them mixed up with the service line.
red.
blue.
yellow.
23. The aggregate working load limit of your cargo tie-downs must be at least _____ times the weight of the cargo.
4
2
1/2
24. Headlights:
must be turned on a half hour before sunset to a half hour after sunrise.
should not be used when driving at night.
can blind other drivers.
25. Hydroplaning:
only happens when tire pressure is higher than normal.
only occurs at extremely high speeds.
can occur at speeds as low as 30 mph.
26. The best way to recognize that your trailer has started to skid is:
by recognizing tire failure.
by feeling the brakes come on.
by seeing it in your mirrors.
27. Drivers should check and adjust their mirrors:
before starting a trip.
while driving.
after a trip.
28. Which of the following is considered a serious traffic violation?
Following a vehicle too closely
Reckless driving
All of the above
29. If a tire blows out, you should:
keep driving until you reach the next service station.
fully apply the brakes while holding the steering wheel firmly.
keep a firm grip on the steering wheel and stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down.
30. When going down long, steep downgrades, you should:
try not to use the brakes.
only use the brakes.
downshifting and then use the brakes.
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