CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (TENNESSEE) - PRACTICE TEST

31. Texting while driving a CMV is:
acceptable if the message work-related.
safer than talking on the phone.
acceptable if the message less than 140 characters.
prohibited.
32. Confused drivers may:
change direction suddenly.
stop without warning.
change lanes for no apparent reason.
All of the above.
33. What should you do when confronted by an aggressive driver?
Hold-your-own in your travel lane
Ignore gestures
Make eye contact
Challenge them by speeding up
34. Total stopping distance equals:
Braking distance + viewing distance
Perception distance + reaction distance + braking distance
Perception distance + braking distance
Reaction distance - following distance + braking distance
35. Which of the following statements about slippery roads is true?
On a wet road you should reduce speed by a half or more.
The road will freeze before bridges will.
Shady parts of the road provide better traction than open areas.
None of the above.
36. It's very important to distribute the cargo so it is:
in the centre of the load.
as high up as possible.
as low as possible.
piled up.
37. Which of the following vehicles is most likely to turn over?
5 axle tractor semitrailer
65 ft. conventional double
Triple trailer
3 axle tractor semitrailer
38. Transporting hanging meat requires special attention. Why?
Because refrigerated trucks have less traction.
Because hanging meat can be an unstable load with a high center of gravity.
Because you have to drive fast to get it delivered fresh.
All of the above.
39. Heights posted at bridges and overpasses:
are always incorrect.
are always accurate.
can be incorrect.
None of the above.
40. Combination vehicles usually require _________ single commercial vehicles.
less driving skill than
more driving skill than
the same level of skill as
None of the above.
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