TEXAS CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST
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Skids caused by acceleration can usually be stopped by:
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taking the foot off the accelerator.
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coming to a complete stop.
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speeding up.
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applying the brakes firmly.
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12.
Liquid surge results from movement of the liquid in partially filled tanks. Side-to-side surge can cause:
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tire failure.
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brake failure.
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an automatic failure.
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a rollover.
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13.
Which of the the following statements about fatigue is true?
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Fatigued driving is one of the leading causes of accidents.
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Fatigue impairs your vision and judgment.
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Fatigue may cause you to not see and react to hazards.
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All of the above.
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14.
Vehicles with ABS have ______ ABS malfunction lamps on the instrument panel.
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blue
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yellow
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orange
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green
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15.
Hazardous materials should be loaded:
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at night.
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even if some packages are leaking.
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away from heat sources.
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near heat sources.
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16.
Brake fade:
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relies on the engine braking effect.
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is not affected by brake adjustment.
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results from excessive heat caused by using brakes too much.
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All of the above.
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17.
When going down grades, you should:
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downshift to a lower gear.
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rely solely on engine braking to reduce your speed.
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put the transmission in Neutral.
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shift up.
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18.
The service line is also called:
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power line.
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control line.
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brake line.
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cable line.
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19.
Which of the following statements about tank vehicles is true?
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Baffled liquid tanks have nothing inside to slow down the flow of the liquid.
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Un-baffled liquid tankers have bulkheads in them with holes that let the liquid flow through.
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Baffled liquid tanks have bulkheads in them with holes that let the liquid flow through.
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Hauling liquids in tanks requires special skills because of the low center of gravity.
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20.
Carrying liquids or gases in a leaking tank:
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is illegal.
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should only be done at night.
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should be avoided whenever possible.
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should only be done for shorter trips.
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