GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST RHODE ISLAND - PRACTICE TEST
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When passing a parked vehicle, which of the following is the only thing you do NOT need to watch out for?
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Passenger door opening
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Lights coming on
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Wheels starting to turn
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12.
For safety during a trip, you should:
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drive on the shoulder of the road.
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use your senses to check for problems.
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shift into a lower gear.
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13.
What is Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)?
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A vehicle's maximum weight rating, specified by its manufacturer.
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The total weight of a vehicle, including that of any trailers.
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The total weight of a single vehicle including its cargo.
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14.
If you're feeling tired while driving you should:
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drink coffee.
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eat something.
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stop driving and get some rest.
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15.
If a load is 50 feet long, the minimum number of tie-downs required is:
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5
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4
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10
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16.
When driving past parked vehicles, you should:
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sound your horn.
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watch for clues that the parked vehicle is about to move.
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turn on your taillights.
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17.
Too little weight on the driving axles can cause:
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mechanical damage.
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longer stopping distances.
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poor traction.
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18.
Most heavy trucks with manual transmissions require ____ to change gears.
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double clutching
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single clutching
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triple clutching
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19.
Skids caused by acceleration can usually be stopped by:
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coming to a complete stop.
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taking the foot off the accelerator.
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applying the brakes firmly.
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20.
The air compressor is connected to:
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the engine.
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the radiator.
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the transmission.
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