GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST VIRGINIA - PRACTICE TEST

31. Hydroplaning:
can occur at speeds as low as 30 mph.
can occur only if there is a lot of water on the road.
is less likely if tire pressure is low.
32. When the temperature drops, which of the following surfaces will become icy first?
Curves
Off-ramps
Bridges
33. Before you back into an area, you should __________ overhanging hazards like trees, branches or electric wires.
ask someone else to check for
check your mirrors to be aware of
get out of the vehicle and check for
34. Without engine oil:
the engine can be destroyed rapidly.
exhaust emissions will be reduced.
the ABS won't work.
35. Who is responsible for recognizing overloads and poorly balanced weight?
The previous driver
The driver
The loader
36. Which of the following can cause front-wheel skid?
Driving too fast for conditions.
Lack of tread on the front tires.
All of the above.
37. In cool weather, as the temperature rises to the point where ice begins to melt:
the road will become more slippery.
it is safe to drive.
black will makes the road look wet.
38. Vehicles must be equipped with emergency equipment, including:
warning devices for parked vehicles
circuit breakers
first-aid kit
39. During a trip:
you should watch gauges to make sure that valve caps are not missing.
you should not watch gauges as they can be misleading.
you should watch gauges for signs of trouble.
40. Axle weight is defined as:
The weight transmitted to the ground by one axle or one set of axles
The weight of the trailer, including the axles
The maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure
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