VT CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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Drivers should try to park their vehicle so that:
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they can pull forward when they leave.
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there is at least one curb next to the vehicle.
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they can do a walk around inspection.
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22.
If the road is icy, you should:
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reduce speed to a crawl and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
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maintain your current speed and stop driving as soon as you can safely do so.
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put the transmission in neutral and stay off the brake until the vehicle has slowed down, then pull off the road and stop.
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23.
________ is the distance your vehicle will travel, in ideal conditions, while you are braking.
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Perception distance
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Braking distance
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Reaction distance
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24.
Pre-trip inspections are:
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required only for trips of more than 50 miles.
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required by law
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recommended.
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25.
When checking your mirrors you should:
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use both mirrors.
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only use the passenger side mirror.
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only use the driver side mirror.
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26.
How does ABS help you?
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ABS helps you avoid wheel lock up and maintain control when you brake hard on slippery surfaces.
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ABS makes stab braking more effective.
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ABS replaces your normal brakes and helps you to stop faster.
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27.
ABS (anti-lock braking system):
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keeps your brakes from locking up when you brake hard.
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lets you drive faster.
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increases your normal braking capability.
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28.
To avoid becoming a distracted driver you should:
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adjust all vehicle controls and mirrors while driving.
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not engage in complex conversations with others.
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not turn off all communication devices.
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29.
When you are being tailgated, you should NOT:
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increase your following distance.
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turn on your taillights.
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All of the above.
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30.
Poor weight balance:
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improves handling.
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increases fuel efficiency.
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can make vehicle handling more difficult.
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