GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST VIRGINIA - PRACTICE TEST
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If you have a manual transmission, when stopping don't _______ until the engine rpm is down close to idle.
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place the transmission in park
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push the clutch in
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shift to second gear
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12.
The ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel is:
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Orange
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Red
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Yellow
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13.
When driving on long and/or steep downgrades, to select an appropriate safe speed you should consider:
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the road conditions.
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the total weight of the vehicle and cargo.
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All of the above.
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14.
What is a common cause of tire fires?
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Duals that touch
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Cold tires
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All of the above.
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15.
When backing a trailer, you should turn the steering wheel to the right to make the trailer go left (or vice versa). Once the trailer starts to turn, you should:
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turn the wheel the other way to follow the trailer.
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turn the wheel more in the direction you want to go.
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keep backing up.
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16.
When water collects on the road. your vehicle can:
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stop suddenly.
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hydroplane.
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accelerate.
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17.
If your trailer starts to skid, you should:
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pump the brakes.
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release the brakes.
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steer in the opposite direction.
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18.
If coolant has to be added to a system without a recovery tank, you should:
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wait until the engine has cooled before adding coolant.
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keep the engine running while adding coolant.
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turn the radiator cap quickly to the first stop.
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19.
In which of the following situations should you check your mirrors more often?
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When changing lanes or merging.
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When driving on a single lane road.
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When driving on a narrow road.
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20.
When preparing to make a right turn, you should NOT turn wide to the left as you start the turn. Why?
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Turning wide to the left can cause your vehicle to tilt.
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It makes the turn harder.
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A following driver may try to pass you on the right.
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