FREE West Virginia CDL Pre-Trip Inspection Test (2024)

1. During the pre-trip inspection, belts should:

checked for oil pressure.
checked for leaks.
not be inspected.
be checked for tightness and excessive wear.

2. To check the automatic transmission fluid:

the wheel nuts must be loose.
the engine may have to be running.
you should turn the engine off.
you must go down grades.

3. When checking tires as part of the pre-trip inspection, you should check for all of the following except:

tread separation.
minimum tread depth.
that all tires come from the same manufacturer.
cracked valve stems.

4. Which of the following is NOT a key part of the steering system?

5. Which of the following must be inspected on every tire?

Battery.
Steering box.
Hub oil/grease seals and axle seals.
Brake chambers.

6. If the coolant container is not part of the pressurized system:

you can safely remove the cap and add coolant even when the engine is hot.
you should remove the container cap and wait until the system has cooled.
you should never remove the radiator cap or any part of the pressurized system until the system has cooled.
None of the above.

7. When taking the road test, you will be evaluated on your lane usage. You should NOT:

finish a right turn in the right-most lane.
stop behind crosswalks.
complete a turn in the proper lane on a multiple lane road.
drive the vehicle over curbs.

8. When starting your vehicle, oil pressure should come up to normal:

9. You should check that the _____ is solid, clear of objects, and securely bolted to the tractor frame.

10. When you inspect the front of your vehicle as part of the walk around inspection, you check all of the following EXCEPT:

the air pressure gauge.
the condition of your front axle.
the condition of the windshield.
the condition of the steering system.

CDL VEHICLE INSPECTION TEST WEST VIRGINIA