CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST - UTAH
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A liquid tank is divided into several smaller tanks by bulkheads. After filling the smaller tanks, most of the weight should be in the:
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top of the tank.
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front of the vehicle.
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middle of the vehicle.
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rear of the vehicle.
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12.
Empty vans are:
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lower than fully loaded ones.
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the same height as fully loaded ones.
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higher than fully loaded ones.
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None of the above.
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13.
Your vehicle should be equipped with all of the following except:
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Fire extinguisher
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Spare electrical fuses
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Warning devices for parked vehicles
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Instructions
on how to perform a vehicle inspection test
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14.
If your brakes fail on a steep mountain downgrade, you should:
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leave the road immediately.
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go right if the shoulder is clear.
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use an escape ramp if it is available.
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change lanes after making sure there is enough room.
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15.
Which of the following will NOT help you prevent rollover?
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Driving slowly around turns.
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Keeping the cargo as close to the ground as possible.
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Using the controlled braking method.
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All of the above.
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16.
A tank endorsement is required for certain vehicles that transport:
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passengers.
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liquids or gases.
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solid materials.
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None of the above.
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17.
If a tire fails while you are driving, you should:
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brake as hard as possible.
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stay off the brake
until your vehicle has slowed down.
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stop on the roadway if possible.
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call your supervisor for instructions.
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18.
When going down a steep downgrade, you should primarily brake using:
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the braking effect of the engine.
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the emergency brake.
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the parking brake.
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the service brakes.
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19.
Controlled braking:
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can be used to keep your vehicle in a straight line and allow you to turn if necessary.
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must be used when you need to turn sharply while braking.
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involves pumping the brakes while keeping steering wheel movements very small.
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involves locking the wheels and then releasing the brakes.
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20.
You are more at risk of being fatigued:
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when driving during the day.
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after getting more than 8 hours of sleep.
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when driving alone.
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when stopping periodically during long trips.
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