UTAH CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

21. If you perform the skills test in a vehicle that is not equipped with air brakes:
you will be required to take the tank vehicle test.
you will be restricted from operating vehicles with air brakes.
you will be required to operate vehicles with air brakes.
you will be required to operate a CMV without hydraulic brakes.
22. When you're going uphill and a heavy load is slowing you down, you should:
stay in the left lane if you can.
shift into a lower gear.
pass another slow vehicle to gain speed.
drive on the shoulder if you can.
23. If you're feeling tired while driving you should:
stop driving and get some rest.
increase your speed to get to your destination quicker.
eat something.
drink coffee.
24. When you are driving on a slippery road, you should NOT:
use the engine brake or speed retarder.
keep a longer following distance.
take curves at slower speeds.
adjust turning and braking to road conditions.
25. You should reject a vehicle until which of the following gets rectified?
Faulty headlights
Faulty windshield wipers
Faulty flashers
All of the above.
26. Suspension systems:
have a weight capacity rating.
have a minimum weight rating.
are rated for the maximum weight the vehicle can pull.
specify the loaded weight of a single vehicle.
27. In ideal conditions, if you are driving at 55 mph your vehicle will travel a minimum of _______ until you can bring it to a complete stop.
250 feet
At least 350 feet
209 feet
419 feet
28. During your pre-trip inspection, you should check:
Warning flashers.
Tire tread depth.
Windshield wipers.
All of the above.
29. When driving in heavy traffic, the safest speed is:
the speed of traffic.
the posted speed limit.
slower than the speed of other traffic.
slightly higher than the speed of other traffic.
30. Which of the following factors is NOT used to determine your safe speed when going down a long steep downgrade?
Weather
Time of day
Length and steepness of grade
Total weight of the vehicle and cargo
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