WISCONSIN CDL PRACTICE TEST - GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
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If you are being tailgated, you should:
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avoid tricks like turning on your taillights or flashing your brake lights.
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avoid quick changes.
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increase your following distance.
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All of the above.
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12.
A bridge formula permits less maximum axle weight for axles that:
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are closer together
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have poor weight balance
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have a high center of gravity
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are further apart than normal
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13.
To check the automatic transmission fluid:
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the wheel nuts must be loose.
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the engine may have to be running.
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you should turn the engine off.
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you must go down grades.
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14.
Before entering a curve, you should:
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downshift.
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maintain your speed.
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put the gearshift in Neutral (or "Park", if automatic).
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upshift.
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15.
To keep cargo from shifting or falling off, cargo should have at least one tie-down for every ___ feet of cargo.
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5
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20
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15
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10
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16.
______ is responsible for the safe operation of a vehicle.
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The vehicle owner
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The supervisor
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The mechanic
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The driver
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17.
Placards are:
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signs put on the inside of a vehicle that remind the driver of the type of cargo he or she is carrying.
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used to warn others when the Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW) exceeds 10,000 pounds.
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signs put on the outside of a vehicle that identify the hazard class of the cargo.
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signs that warn others to stay at least 500 feet away from the vehicle.
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18.
To prevent drowsiness before a trip, you should:
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drink 2 cups of coffee.
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avoid medications that cause drowsiness.
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avoid driving with a passenger.
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drive with the windows rolled down.
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19.
The safety valve installed in the first tank the air compressor pumps air is set to open:
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if there is too much pressure.
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at 30 psi.
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every 15 minutes.
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if there is too little pressure.
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20.
When looking ahead of your vehicle while you are driving, you should:
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shift your attention back and forth, near and far.
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look to the right side of the road.
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look as far as your peripheral vision can see.
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look to the left side of the road.
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