TENNESSEE CDL PASSENGER PRACTICE TEST

11. Which of the following is not a way to know when to change gears?
Use engine speed (rpm)
Check that the pressure gauge shows normal oil pressure
Watch your tachometer
Use road speed (mph)
12. Which of the following is NOT a reason for hydraulic brake failure?
Stab braking
Brake fade on long hills
Loss of hydraulic pressure
All of the above.
13. You should always adjust your speed to be able to stop within:
50 feet.
the distance you can see ahead.
the length of your vehicle.
30 feet.
14. Do not push or tow a disabled bus with riders aboard the vehicle, unless:
the majority of the passengers agree.
getting off would be unsafe.
there are 15 students or less.
the distance to be covered is less than 5 miles.
15. If the road is icy, you should:
maintain your current speed and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
put the transmission in neutral and stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down, then pull off the road and stop.
reduce speed to a crawl and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
All of the above.
16. When checking the engine compartment in a vehicle inspection, you should check all of the following except:
Coolant level in radiator
Shock absorbers
Engine oil level
Windshield washer fluid level
17. After an accident, an improper use of flares could cause:
the vehicle to slide back and forth.
air pressure to build from 50 to 100 psi within 2 minutes.
a fire if spilled fuel is on the ground.
the springs to put on the brakes.
18. You hear a loud "bang" which sounds like a tire blowout. You should:
check the tires at the next stop.
keep driving as normal.
inspect your tires with your mirrors.
assume you have a tire failure.
19. If your brakes fail on a steep mountain downgrade, you should:
go right if the shoulder is clear.
use an escape ramp if it is available.
change lanes after making sure there is enough room.
leave the road immediately.
20. When checking the engine compartment in a vehicle inspection, you should check all of the following except:
Windshield washer fluid level
Coolant level in radiator
Engine oil level
Spring hangers
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