WV CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST - CDL PRACTICE TEST

31. Signaling well before you turn is the best way to:
let oncoming drivers know that you are about to make a turn.
invite other drivers to get around you.
keep other drivers from trying to pass you.
let pedestrians know that you are about to make a turn.
32. If you recognize a distracted driver on the road, you should:
give them plenty of room.
try to pass them.
follow them closely.
flash your brake lights at them.
33. How should you apply the brakes when going down a steep downgrade?
Apply the brakes whenever you reach your safe speed, until your speed has been reduced to 5 mph below your safe speed.
Apply the brakes as hard as you can without locking the wheels.
You should not brake, and only use engine braking to prevent brake failure.
Apply the brakes when you reach the bottom of the downgrade.
34. Drivers should try to park their vehicle so that:
they can pull forward when they leave.
there is at least one curb next to the vehicle.
the vehicle is protected by trees.
they can do a walk around inspection.
35. When driving in a construction zone, if a construction worker is near the road, you should:
further reduce your speed.
come to a complete stop.
speed up.
maintain a constant speed.
36. How can you avoid rolling back when you start your vehicle?
Partly engage the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake.
Accelerate quickly so the vehicle does not jerk.
Use stab braking before you engage the clutch.
All of the above.
37. Brake fade results from:
excessive speeding.
excessive use of the service brakes.
excessive wear.
excessive smoke.
38. As long as the engine is not overheated, it is safe to remove the radiator cap.
True, unless you can touch the radiator cap with your bare hand.
True, as long as you are wearing gloves.
False.
True.
39. When driving a 60 foot truck at 35 mph in ideal conditions, you should keep at least _______ of space in front of you.
5 seconds
12 seconds
6 seconds
4 seconds
40. If your brakes get wet, it can cause them:
to grab.
to be weak.
to apply unevenly.
All of the above.
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