AIR BRAKES CDL PRACTICE TEST - SOUTH CAROLINA

11. When you make a quick lane change, the crack-the-whip effect can:
the trailer to swing wide to the left.
improve your traction.
turn the trailer over.
make it harder to turn without skidding.
12. If the drive wheels begin to spin when accelerating, you should:
take your foot off the accelerator.
brake gently.
continue to accelerate.
set the parking brake.
13. ABS brakes help you:
downshift before starting down a hill.
lock up the wheels in an emergency stop.
find an escape route when the service brakes fail.
avoid wheel lock up.
14. To check that spring brakes come on automatically, the first thing to do is to:
turn off the engine, release the parking brake and time the air pressure drop.
release the parking brake, move the vehicle forward slowly, and apply the brakes firmly.
continue to step on and off the brake pedal until the air pressure falls to the manufacturer’s specification.
All of the above.
15. With the controlled braking method, you:
push down on the brake pedal as hard as you can so that the wheels the lock up.
apply the brakes all the way and release brakes when the wheels the lock up.
apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels.
None of the above.
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