AIR BRAKES PRACTICE TEST - WEST VIRGINIA

6. When you release the brake pedal, the _____ rotates back and a spring pulls the brake shoes away from the drum.
pressure gauge
hydraulic brake system
S-cam
air compressor belt
7. Stepping on and off the brake pedal several times:
may result in dangerously thin linings.
reduces the air pressure in the tanks.
may cause air leaks.
All of the above.
8. If you get stuck on the railroad tracks, the first thing you should do is:
stay in your vehicle and call 911.
try to move your vehicle until you see the train.
immediately get out of the cab and move away from the tracks.
scream for help.
9. The total stopping distance for vehicles with air brake systems is made up of __ different factors.
3
2
4
5
10. When driving on slippery roads, you should NOT:
watch far enough ahead to keep a steady speed.
go slowly.
use the engine brake.
try to anticipate stops early.
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