CDL DOUBLES PRACTICE TEST UTAH

11. When trying to put out an electrical fire you should:
use an A extinguisher.
use an D extinguisher.
use a B or C extinguisher.
use water.
12. When coupling a double or triple, ________ should be attached last.
the more heavily loaded trailer.
the trailer right behind the cab.
the middle trailer.
None of the above.
13. Which of the following is NOT true?
ABS only comes into play when a wheel would have locked up because of over braking.
ABS will change the way you normally brake.
ABS won't compensate for bad brakes.
ABS won't compensate for poor brake maintenance.
14. When your vehicle starts to skid, you must take action to:
restore traction to the tires.
use controlled braking.
use stab braking.
accelerate and countersteer.
15. When driving double and triple trailers, drivers should:
steer gently and go slowly around corners.
allow more following distance.
look far ahead.
All of the above.
16. When backing a trailer, you should turn the steering wheel to the right to make the trailer go left (or vice versa). Once the trailer starts to turn, you should:
turn the wheel the other way to follow the trailer.
turn the wheel more  in the direction you want to go.
keep backing up.
None of the above.
17. Which of the following statements about backing heavy vehicles is true?
The helper should stand where you cannot see the helper.
Always back as quickly as possible.
Back to the right side so that you can see better.
You should avoid backing whenever you can.
18. You should always adjust your speed to be able to stop within:
the distance you can see ahead.
the length of your vehicle.
50 feet.
30 feet.
19. When parking a trailer without spring brakes, it is very important for safety that you use wheel chocks. Why?
if you don't use wheel chocks, supply air will be sent to the service line instead of going to charge the trailer air tanks.
You may not notice a major leak in the service line until you try to put the brakes on.
The air could leak out of the trailer air tank, releasing its emergency brakes.
None of the above.
20. Hanging meat in a refrigerated truck can be:
a very stable load with a low center of gravity.
a very unstable load with a high center of gravity.
a very unstable load with a low center of gravity.
a very stable load if properly distributed.
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