TX CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
41.
Which of the following statements about backing heavy vehicles is true?
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The helper should stand where you cannot see the helper.
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Always back as quickly as possible.
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Back to the right side so that you can see better.
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You should avoid backing whenever you can.
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42.
Drivers should try to park their vehicle so that:
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they can do a walk around inspection.
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the vehicle is protected by trees.
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they can pull forward when they leave.
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there is at least one curb next to the vehicle.
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43.
Checking the automatic transmission fluid level may require:
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the vehicle to be parked downhill.
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the 4-way emergency flashers to be activated.
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you to pump the brake.
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the engine to be running.
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44.
To avoid becoming a distracted driver you should:
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eat and drink while you drive.
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adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors while driving.
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not engage in complex conversations with others.
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not turn off all communication devices.
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45.
Vehicle inspections:
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should be performed once a week.
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should only be done when a vehicle defect is found.
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are important because vehicle defects found during an inspection could save you problems later.
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should not be done by the shipper.
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46.
While driving, you should use your mirrors to:
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check where the rear of your vehicle is while you make turns.
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know where other vehicles are around you.
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check the condition of the tires and cargo.
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All of the above.
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47.
To avoid blinding other drivers, you should dim within ____ of an oncoming vehicle.
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250 feet
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1000 feet
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500 feet
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100 feet
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48.
The use of brakes on a steep downgrade is:
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the main braking factor.
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dangerous, and should be avoided at all costs.
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a supplement to the braking effect of the engine.
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much more effective than the engine braking effect.
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49.
To release the parking brakes:
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pull the parking brake control knob out.
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pump the brake pedal 3 times.
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place the parking brake control knob in Neutral.
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push the parking brake control knob in.
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50.
Your mirrors should be adjusted so that:
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no part of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
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the rear of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
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more than half of the mirror shows the vehicle.
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a part of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
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