VERMONT CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

21. It is safer to drive over (rather than to avoid) which of the following?
Cardboard boxes
Paper and cloth sacks
None of the above.
22. Your mirrors should be adjusted so that:
a part of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
no part of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
the rear of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
23. During the pre-trip vehicle inspection test, when examining hoses with the examiner, look for:
puddles on the ground.
frays in the water pump belt.
the temperature gauge.
24. When approaching and driving through a work zone, you should:
observe the posted speed limits.
slow down.
All of the above.
25. When your drive wheels have poor traction, you should:
only use the retarder on the front wheels.
turn the retarder on.
turn the retarder off.
26. If your trailer starts to skid, you should:
steer in the opposite direction.
pump the brakes.
release the brakes.
27. While driving at night, use __________ when it is safe and legal to do so.
low beams
interior lights
high beams
28. when you apply the service brake at 5 mph, which of the following might indicate a problem?
The tongue/draw-bar is not bent.
The vehicle stops when the brake is applied.
The vehicle pulls to one side or the other.
29. When driving on wet roads, you should:
follow the vehicle ahead more closely than under ideal driving conditions.
reduce speed by about one-third.
pull of the road and get some rest.
30. You may get a clue that a driver may be going to make a turn from:
slow moving or stalled traffic in a traffic lane.
the rear lights of the driver's vehicle.
the driver's head and body movements.
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