CDL GENERAL KNOWLEDGE TEST (WYOMING) - PRACTICE TEST

31. During a trip:
you should not watch gauges as they can be misleading.
you should watch gauges for signs of trouble.
you should watch gauges to make sure that valve caps are not missing.
None of the above.
32. Traction is:
friction between the front and rear tires.
the maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a specified pressure.
friction between the tires and the road.
the distance your vehicle will travel while you are braking.
33. When driving a modern truck, the gear you should be in before starting down a hill is usually_____ the gear required to climb the same hill.
lower than
the same as
higher than
None of the above.
34. Make sure you have enough tread on your tires. You must have at least ________ tread depth in every major groove on front tires.
2/32 inch
1 inch
4/32 inch
16/32-inch
35. Move-over laws require drivers to _________ when approaching an emergency vehicle stopped on the roadside or a work zone.
change direction
sound their horn
stop
slow down and change lanes
36. Before starting down a hill, you should slow down and shift down:
to a gear that will cause your brakes to overheat.
to a speed that you can control without using the brakes hard.
so you can coast downhill.
to a gear that will cause your engine to exceed its redline.
37. Over-length loads:
require special transit permits.
may require special equipment such as "wide load" or flags.
require special driving care.
All of the above.
38. If ABS is not working:
the brakes will lock up.
a yellow malfunction lamp will light up on the control panel.
you should pump the brakes.
you should stay off the brake.
39. If an aggressive driver is involved in an accident down the road, you should:
confront the aggressive driver.
stop a safe distance from the accident scene, wait for the police and report the behavior you witnessed.
try to get their vehicle to the side of the road.
make eye contact with the driver.
40. When loading cargo, keep the load:
to the front.
to the rear.
balanced in the cargo area.
on the side away from most traffic.
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