CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (TX) - PRACTICE TEST

21. When you see a hazard that will require slowing down, you should:
alert the drivers behind by pointing and sounding your horn.
speed up to pass the obstacle as quickly as possible.
warn the drivers behind by flashing your brake lights.
immediately come to a compolete stop.
22. If you are confronted by an aggressive driver, you should:
remain calm and relaxed.
avoid eye contact.
try to move away safely.
All of the above.
23. The posted speed limit:
may only be exceeded when driving in rural areas.
is only a suggestion.
should never be exceeded.
should only be exceeded when passing other vehicles.
24. When conducting a pre-trip inspection:
the vehicle inspection report should not be reviewed unless your supervisor tells you to do so.
you should review the last vehicle inspection report.
the inspection report should only be reviewed if you will be carrying passengers.
None of the above.
25. If you are driving toward a traffic light that's been green for a long time, you should:
increase your speed to get through the intersection before the traffic light changes to red.
start slowing down and be ready to stop.
brake as quickly as possible.
maintain your current speed.
26. When driving a 60 foot truck at 35 mph in ideal conditions, you should keep at least _______ of space in front of you.
6 seconds
12 seconds
5 seconds
4 seconds
27. Your total stopping distance consists of __________ plus reaction distance plus braking distance.
passing distance
following distance
perception distance
partial stopping distance
28. After starting the engine the coolant temperature should:
slowly decrease.
rise gradually.
hold steady.
rise quickly.
29. Which of the following is a tip to follow so you won't become a distracted driver?
Engage in complex conversations with others.
Adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors while driving.
Turn on all communication devices.
None of the above.
30. How can you avoid rolling back when you start your vehicle?
Partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
Accelerate quickly so the vehicle does not jerk.
Use stab braking before you engage the clutch.
All of the above.
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