VA CDL TANKER PRACTICE TEST
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When checking the engine compartment in a vehicle inspection, you should check all of the following except:
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Windshield washer fluid level
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Engine oil level
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Shock absorbers
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12.
Right after it starts to rain, the road is very slippery. Why?
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Because black ice may form on the road.
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Because the water mixes with oil left on the road by vehicles.
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Because rain is very slippery.
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13.
What is the most important reason to inspect your vehicle?
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Vehicle inspection is required by federal and state laws.
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Your safety and that of other road users.
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Saving money by preventing costly repairs.
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14.
Which of the following is true? If a HazMat is a Poison Inhalation Hazard:
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a POISON INHALATION HAZARD placard must be used in addition to other placards.
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the material will have special requirements for shipping papers.
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All of the above.
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Your mirrors should be adjusted so that:
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no part of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
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a part of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
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the rear of the vehicle is visible in the mirror.
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How should you apply the brakes when going down a steep downgrade?
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Apply the brakes when you reach the bottom of the downgrade.
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Apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels.
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Apply the brakes whenever you reach your safe speed, until your speed has been reduced to 5 mph below your safe speed.
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You should flash your brake lights to warn drivers behind you when:
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you see a bus stops in the roadway ahead to unload passengers.
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you see a hazard that will require slowing down.
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All of the above.
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18.
Most heavy trucks with manual transmissions require ____ to change gears.
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single clutching
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double clutching
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triple clutching
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19.
You can determine if your vehicle is equipped with ABS (anti-lock braking system) by:
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checking if your vehicle was manufactured after March 1, 1998.
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checking for a yellow ABS malfunction lamp on the instrument panel.
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All of the above.
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20.
To prevent drowsiness you should:
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never drive with a passenger.
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schedule trips for the middle of the night.
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get adequate sleep before a trip.
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