GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST RHODE ISLAND - PRACTICE TEST

31. When a tire fails, do NOT:
stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down.
brake, unless you're about to run into something.
keep a firm grip on the steering wheel.
32. When driving on slippery surfaces, a lack of spray from other vehicles indicates that:
the pavement is dry.
there is no ice on the road surface.
ice has formed on the road.
33. Which of the following is a good way to avoid becoming an aggressive driver?
Keep your following distance reasonable.
Be realistic about your travel time.
All of the above.
34. When should you downshift automatic transmissions?
When going down grades
When going up steep grades
When going around curves
35. Which of the following statements about brake shoes is true?
Brake shoes should be thinner than ¼ inch.
Brake drums must have cracks longer than half the width of the friction area.
None of the above.
36. If brakes fail on a long downgrade, you should:
turn off the engine as soon as you.
use an escape ramp if it is available.
pump the brake pedal 3 times.
37. Which of the following is checked in a pre-trip inspection?
Wiper blades
Steering wheel
All of the above.
38. When you use mirrors while driving on the road, you should:
focus on the mirrors for a long time.
only use one mirror.
check quickly.
39. Your total stopping distance consists of __________ plus reaction distance plus braking distance.
passing distance
following distance
perception distance
40. If you are stopped on an incline, how can you start moving without rolling back?
Fully engage the clutch
Apply the parking brake
Shift to neutral
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