RI CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST

21. Placards must be:
readable from all 4 directions.
in a diamond shape.
All of the above.
22. Tire load is defined as:
the weight transmitted to the ground by 1 tire.
the maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
the minimum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
23. A high center of gravity means:
a rollover is less likely.
you'll have better traction.
you are more likely to tip over.
24. Front-end header boards:
protect drivers from cargo in case of an accident or emergency stop.
should never be used.
protect drivers from spilled cargo.
25. The wheels of a large combination vehicle are more likely to lock up when:
the trailer has new tires.
the vehicle is heavily loaded.
the vehicle is lightly loaded.
26. When inspecting your windshield, you should look for:
cracks.
dirt.
All of the above.
27. When a tire fails, the driver should:
swerve to the right.
immediately apply the brakes.
stay off the brake.
28. If you doubt you have enough space to pass under a bridge, you should:
go slowly.
turn on your headlights.
drive faster.
29. The definition of Gross Vehicle Weight is:
Total weight of cargo
Total weight of a single vehicle + cargo
Axle weight + cargo weight
30. The use of brakes on a steep downgrade is:
the main braking factor.
a supplement to the braking effect of the engine.
much more effective than the engine braking effect.
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