SD CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST

31. If a tire fails while you are driving, you should:
call your supervisor for instructions.
stay off the brake until your vehicle has slowed down.
stop on the roadway if possible.
brake as hard as possible.
32. For proper steering, steering wheel play should be no more than:
50 degrees.
30 degrees.
25 degrees.
10 degrees.
33. Before starting down a hill, you should:
look for an escape route.
release the accelerator and shift to Neutral at the same time.
slow down and shift to a lower gear.
apply the brakes hard.
34. ABS will:
not give you more control over the vehicle during braking.
increase your average speed.
not change your normal braking capability.
shorten your stopping distance.
35. Make sure you have enough tread on your tires. You must have at least ________ tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
16/32-inch
1 inch
4/32 inch
2/32 inch
36. When backing, you should:
use a helper if possible.
back quickly.
back and turn toward the right side.
avoid using the mirrors.
37. To avoid being blinded by the high beams of an oncoming vehicle:
don't look directly at bright lights when driving.
look at the right side of the road.
watch the sidelines when someone coming toward you has very bright lights on.
All of the above.
38. When you take a break in the middle of your trip, you should check:
tires, brakes, lights and cargo securement devices.
gauges for signs of trouble.
heater, defroster and windshield wiper blades.
missing exhaust pipes.
39. If your cargo only fills one-third of the length of your trailer, make sure your cargo is:
loaded so there is a high center of gravity.
to one side and as close to the ground as possible.
centered and spread out as much as possible.
piled up high with heavy cargo on top.
40. Baffles:
separate the load.
help to prevent cargo overload.
help to control the forward and backward liquid surge.
help to control the side-to-side liquid surge.
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