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When inspecting brakes, you should look for:
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shoes worn dangerously thin.
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pads with oil, grease, or brake fluid on them.
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cracked drums.
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All of the above.
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2.
How do you find out how many seconds of following distance you have?
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Pass a stationary object and count how many seconds it takes the vehicle ahead of you to reach the same spot.
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Wait until the vehicle ahead of you passes a pavement marking, shadow or landmark. Then count off the seconds until you reach the same spot.
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Wait until the vehicle ahead of you passes a pavement marking or some other clear landmark, then use the stopwatch on your mobile phone to see how long it takes you to reach the same spot.
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None of the above.
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3.
Which of these is true about the radiator shutters and the winterfront?
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You should remove ice from the radiator shutters.
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You should make sure the winterfront is closed tightly.
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If the winterfront is left open, the engine may overheat.
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All of the above.
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4.
You are more at risk of being fatigued:
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when driving alone.
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when driving during the day.
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after getting more than 8 hours of sleep.
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when stopping periodically during long trips.
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5.
During the vehicle inspection, when checking the tires you should:
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ensure that valve caps are missing.
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check for the minimum tread depth (4/32 on all tires).
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ensure the middle of the tires is more worn than the outside.
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ensure that the tread is evenly worn.
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6.
The size of motorcycles can cause you to misjudge their speed and distance. You should:
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never share lanes with motorcycles.
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use extra caution before you pull out in front of a motorcycle.
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check twice for motorcycles before pulling out into traffic.
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All of the above.
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7.
How can you avoid rolling back when you start your vehicle?
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Accelerate quickly so the vehicle does not jerk.
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Partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
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Use stab braking before you engage the clutch.
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All of the above.
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8.
Drivers are considered to be involved in interstate commerce when the cargo they transport:
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is destined out of state.
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originates out of state.
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consists of hazardous substances or wastes.
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All of the above.
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9.
Which of the following statements about driving in slippery conditions is NOT true?
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The roads are most slippery in the first half hour after it starts to rain.
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Wet ice is more slippery than ice that is not wet.
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When the temperature drops, bridges will freeze before the road will.
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As the temperature rises to the point where ice begins to melt, the road becomes less slippery.
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10.
The weight of a truck:
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is not as important as the vehicle's center of gravity in determining stopping distance.
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does not influence stopping distance.
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has no impact on stopping distance.
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None of the above.
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