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If you must make a quick stop to avoid an accident, you should:
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use controlled or stab braking.
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increase your stopping distance.
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jam on the brakes to keep your vehicle in a straight line.
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2.
Which of the following statements is true?
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Short-term or daily rental truck drivers are often not used to driving a large vehicle and may pose a hazard to you.
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Delivery truck drivers are professionals and do not pose any hazard to you.
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You can always trust other drivers to turn in the direction that their turn signal is indicating.
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3.
When you take a break in the middle of your trip, you should check:
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gauges for signs of trouble.
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heater, defroster and windshield wiper blades.
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tires, brakes, lights and cargo securement devices.
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4.
Which of the following is considered a serious traffic violation?
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Following a vehicle too closely
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Reckless driving
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All of the above
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5.
While crossing railroad tracks, you should:
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shift up.
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not shift gears.
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shift down.
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6.
To stay alert while driving, you should:
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avoid medications that can cause drowsiness.
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rely on caffeine.
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never open the window or use the air conditioner.
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7.
Blocking _______________ to keep it from sliding.
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goes from the upper part of the cargo to the floor
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is used in the front, back, and/or sides of a piece of cargo
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is used only in the back of a piece of cargo
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8.
Most hydraulic brake failures occur for one of two reasons, one of which is:
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relying too much on the engine braking effect.
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loss of hydraulic pressure.
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excessive downshifting.
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9.
When a vehicle goes around a corner, the rear wheels:
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will turn freely.
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follow a different path than the front wheels.
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follow the same path as the front wheels.
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10.
Traction is:
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friction between the tires and the road.
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friction between the front and rear tires.
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the distance your vehicle will travel while you
are braking.
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