CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST VERMONT
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You are more at risk of being fatigued:
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when stopping periodically during long trips.
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when driving alone.
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after getting more than 8 hours of sleep.
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12.
If a tank is leaking, you should:
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continue the trip until you can pull into a service station.
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flash your brake lights to warn other motorists.
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get the leak fixed immediately.
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13.
Before leaving your vehicle unattended, you should:
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Remove the keys.
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Apply the parking brake.
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All of the above.
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14.
Liquid surge occurs in:
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empty tanks.
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overfilled tanks.
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partially filed tanks.
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15.
Which of the following is NOT true?
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ABS will change the way you normally brake.
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ABS won't compensate for bad brakes.
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ABS only comes into play when a wheel would have locked up because of over braking.
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16.
To avoid a hazard:
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steering away from what is ahead may be the best thing to do.
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driving on the shoulder of the road is always the best thing to do.
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stopping is always the best thing to do.
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17.
When driving tank vehicles, because of the high center of gravity and the surge of the liquid, you must:
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start quickly.
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start slowly.
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stop quickly.
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18.
When driving a 50-foot truck at 40 mph, your minimum following distance should be:
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4 seconds
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5 seconds
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6 seconds
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19.
One reason parked delivery trucks can present a hazard is:
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packages may fall out of the truck.
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they are often hard to see.
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their drivers are often in a hurry and may suddenly step out of their vehicle.
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20.
What should you do if you doubt you have safe space to pass under a low bridge?
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Increase the weight of your vehicle to clearing under the bridge.
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If no warnings are posted, assume there is enough clearance under the bridge and proceed slowly.
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Go slowly, and take another route if you are not sure you can make it.
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