CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (VA) - PRACTICE TEST

41. Retarders:
help slow a vehicle, reducing the need for using brakes.
reduce braking distance.
improve gas mileage.
42. Which of the following statements about engine overheating is true?
Low speeds create more heat for the engine.
You should never shut off an overheated engine until it cools.
You should never remove the radiator cap or any part of the pressurized system until the system has cooled.
43. While driving, you should use your mirrors to:
check where the rear of your vehicle is while you make turns.
know where other vehicles are around you.
All of the above.
44. How should you brake if your vehicle loses ABS?
Brake as you always have.
Pump the brake repeatedly
Step on and off the brake pedal several times
45. Suspension systems:
are rated for the maximum weight the vehicle can pull.
have a minimum weight rating.
have a weight capacity rating.
46. Which of these is true about fire extinguishers?
You must study the instructions printed on the extinguisher before you need it.
The fire extinguisher must be properly charged and rated.
All of the above.
47. To correct a drive-wheel skid, you should NOT:
Countersteer.
Steer into the skid.
Stop braking.
48. When approaching a traffic light that has been green for a long time, you should:
start slowing down and be ready to stop.
speed up to get through the light.
maintain your current speed.
49. In coming down steep downgrades, you should:
go slowly enough so your brakes don't get too hot.
select an appropriate speed.
All of the above.
50. When driving on a slippery surface, you should do all of the following except:
adjust braking to conditions.
keep a shorter following distance.
not pass slower vehicles unless necessary.
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