CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (TEXAS) - PRACTICE TEST

21. When driving, you should check mirrors regularly to know where other vehicles are around you. Remember that:
there are blind spots that your mirrors cannot show you.
convex mirrors make things look larger and closer than they really are.
you should check your after the start of any trip to make sure they are properly adjusted.
every registered motor vehicle must have at least one mirror.
22. If driving a heavy vehicle, you should:
stay in the left lane.
stay in the right lane.
try to pass other vehicles going uphill.
avoid braking.
23. Black ice is:
ice that makes the road look dry.
a thin layer of black ice.
a thick layer of ice.
None of the above.
24. Which of the following statements about stopping distance is true?
Reaction distance is the distance you will continue to travel, in ideal conditions, before you hit the brakes.
Braking distance is the distance your vehicle will travel, in ideal conditions, while you are braking.
Perception distance is the distance your vehicle travels, in ideal conditions, from the time your eyes see a hazard until your brain recognizes it.
All of the above.
25. Which of these is NOT something you should check during the pre-trip inspection of the engine compartment?
Worn electrical wiring insulation
Engine oil level
Brake controls
Coolant level in radiator
26. When driving through a construction zone, you should:
immediately come to a full stop and check for pedestrians.
maintain your speed, unless there are people working on or near the roadway.
turn on your parking lights.
watch for pavement drop-offs.
27. When driving, you should:
use your mirrors only when changing lanes.
avoid checking your mirros often.
avoid using your mirrors to spot overtaking vehicles.
check your mirrors regularly.
28. When using mirrors, you should keep an eye on your tires:
to spot a tire fire.
to check tread depth.
to see if they are rolling properly.
to make sure they are properly inflated.
29. When driving in foggy conditions you should:
slow down.
speed up.
drive on the shoulder.
flash your brake lights.
30. The ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel is:
Yellow
Orange
Red
Blue
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