RI CDL COMBINATION TEST - PRACTICE TEST

11. Foundation brakes are used:
only with the front wheels.
at each wheel.
only with the right wheels.
12. If your truck has automatic transmission, you should downshift:
after entering a curve.
when going down grades.
whenever road conditions allow.
13. When you turn suddenly while pulling doubles, which trailer is most likely to turn over?
All trailers are equally likely to turn over.
The rear trailer is twice as likely to turn over as the tractor.
The front trailer is twice as likely to turn over as the tractor.
14. After starting the engine, oil pressure should rise to a normal level:
within seconds.
within 2 minutes.
within 6 minutes.
15. Headlights:
can blind other drivers.
must be turned on a half hour before sunset to a half hour after sunrise.
should not be used when driving at night.
16. For a cargo fire in a box trailer, you should:
keep the doors shut.
open the doors immediately and use the fire extinguisher.
wait 10 minutes before opening the doors.
17. Containerized loads:
should exceed gross weight and axle weight limits.
are generally used for freight carried part way by rail or ship.
must be inspected before and after the trip.
18. At passive railroad crossings, even if there are active railroad signals that indicate the tracks are clear, you must _________  to be sure it is safe to proceed.
stop, look, and listen
go, stop and listen
listen, look and stop
19. A burning tire must be:
immediately removed from the vehicle.
covered with cloth.
cooled with water.
20. Which of the following is NOT part of the procedure to raise the landing gear?
Using the high range gear, if equipped, to begin raising the landing gear
Raising the landing gear all the way up
Safely securing the crank handle, after raising the landing gear
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