GENERAL KNOWLEDGE CDL TEST WISCONSIN - PRACTICE TEST

31. If you are driving on a slippery road, you should:
decrease your following distance.
apply the brakes during turns.
use ABS to improve traction.
adjust your speed to conditions.
32. If you will be transporting hazardous materials that require placards, you must:
ask permission of the local transportation agency.
obtain a hazardous materials endorsement.
obtain a special transit permit.
transport the materials at night only.
33. How do you test hydraulic brakes for leaks?
Pull forward against parking brake to make sure the hydraulic brakes holds.
Pump the brake pedal ten times and see if it holds.
Pump the brake pedal three times, then apply firm pressure to the pedal and hold for five seconds. The pedal should not move.
None of the above.
34. Which of the following statements is true?
The weight of a cargo van changes its height.
The weight of a cargo van does not change its height.
The heights posted at bridges and overpasses are always correct.
An empty van is lower than a loaded one.
35. If a car suddenly cuts in front of you, creating a hazard, you should NOT:
slow down to prevent a crash.
signal and change lanes to avoid the car, if possible.
stay close behind the car and honk your horn.
All of the above.
36. After starting the engine the coolant temperature should:
hold steady.
rise gradually.
rise quickly.
slowly decrease.
37. Blocking _______________ to keep it from sliding.
is used in the front, back, and/or sides of a piece of cargo
is used only in the back of a piece of cargo
goes from the upper part of the cargo to the floor
None of the above.
38. If your drive wheels begin to spin, you should:
pump the brake pedal three times.
use the Anti-lock Braking System.
take your foot off the accelerator.
use the parking brake.
39. When driving past parked vehicles, you should:
turn on your taillights.
watch for clues that the parked vehicle is about to move.
sound your horn.
stay close to the vehicles.
40. Retarders:
help prevent accidents by applying extra braking power to the non-drive wheels.
apply their braking power whenever you push on the accelerator.
help slow a vehicle and reduce brake wear.
All of the above.
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