SD CDL VEHICLE INSPECTION TEST

11. If your vehicle has power steering, during your pre-trip external inspection you must check that:
there's a function light.
the engine rpm is down close to idle.
there are no power steering fluid leaks or damage to the power steering hoses.
there are 2 lit red lights indicating it's there.
12. During the vehicle inspection test, you may be asked to:
remove a spare electrical fuse.
replace the electrical and brake lines.
change the coolant.
check the engine oil level.
13. During the driving test, the examiner will be scoring you on:
how fast you drive.
how many times you turn.
your general attitude.
general driving behavior.
14. When inspecting your vehicle for suspension system defects, look for:
cracked or broken spring hangers.
missing or broken leaves in any leaf spring.
leaking shock absorbers.
All of the above.
15. During the vehicle inspection test, as you approach the vehicle you should (among other things):
look under the vehicle for fuel leaks.
check to see if the vehicle is leaning to one side.
check the area around the vehicle for low hanging wires.
All of the above.
16. Vehicle inspections should be done routinely _______ operating the vehicle.
while
after
by
before
17. Pre-trip inspections of doubles and triples should:
take less time than inspecting straight trucks.
be done by the shipper.
take more time than inspecting straight trucks.
be done once a week.
18. When looking at the gauges during a pre-trip vehicle inspection:
oil pressuse should come up to normal within seconds after the engine is started.
you should pump the brake pedal three times to test the parking brake.
you should immediately turn on the stop lights.
None of the above.
19. When checking the condition of the visible parts during your pre-trip inspection, make sure that the _________ are secured against rubbing, snagging or wearing.
tailboards
air lines and electrical wiring
side boards and stakes
reflectors
20. When checking the condition of wheels and rims during the pre-trip inspection, make sure that:
no more than two lug nuts are missing.
no studs, spacers, clamps, or lugs are missing, bent, or broken.
the end of the kingpin is even with the top of the fifth wheel.
All of the above.
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