General Knowledge

Question 1

Which of the following statements about downshifting is not true?

Answer 1

Downshift before climbing a hill

Question 1

the following are all probable signs of a tire blowout Except

Answer 1

the smell of smoke

Question 2

In the event of an accident you should remember to do the following EXCEPT…

Answer 2

Move the victims out the way immediately

Question 2

what is the first thing to do if your vehicle catches fire while driving ?

Answer 2

pull off the road and park in an open area

Question 2

safe drivers maintain space around their vehicles for the following reasons except?

Answer 2

in case you need to test your brakes

Question 3

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Look for an escape ramp or an escape route

Answer 3

Your vehicle is going down a long hill and your brakes begin to fail. What should you do ?

Question 4

water can be used to extinguish which of the following fires?

Answer 4

tires

Question 5

which of the following statements about stopping distances is not true

Answer 5

Brakes, tires, springs and shocks are designed to work best when the truck is empty

Question 5

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tires

Answer 5

water can be used to extinguish which of the following fires?

Question 6

which of the following is not true when driving through a curve

Answer 6

you should brake during the curve

Question 7

which of the following statements about your mirrors is true?

Answer 7

you should be able to see any vehicles behind your trailer

Question 8

what is the reason the exhaust system should be checked?

Answer 8

a leaking exhaust system can allow poisonous fumes into the cab

Question 9

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All of the other choices

Answer 9

How often should you check your cargo?

Question 10

A commercial motor vehicle (CMV) is defined as….

Answer 10

All of the other choices

Question 10

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the smell of smoke

Answer 10

the following are all probable signs of a tire blowout Except

Question 10

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pull off the road and park in an open area

Answer 10

what is the first thing to do if your vehicle catches fire while driving ?

Question 12

when using turn signals, which of the following should be avoided ?

Answer 12

signal just before you start to make a turn

Question 13

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Keep the axles in place

Answer 13

Suspension systems….

Question 14

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The Weight of the cargo changes a truck’s height

Answer 14

Which of the following statements about overhead space is true?

Question 16

Your vehicle is going down a long hill and your brakes begin to fail. What should you do ?

Answer 16

Look for an escape ramp or an escape route

Question 18

to correct a drive-wheel skid you should

Answer 18

release the brake and steer/counter-steer

Question 19

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when it has just begun to rain

Answer 19

when is the road likely to be more slippery

Question 20

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all of other choices

Answer 20

Tires Should be replaced…

Question 22

when driving in heavy traffic you should travel

Answer 22

at a speed consistent with the flow of traffic

Question 23

if you must stop on the shoulder of the road you should place warnings devices at all of the following place except.....

Answer 23

on the others side of a divided highway

Question 24

Which of the following statements about overhead space is true?

Answer 24

The Weight of the cargo changes a truck's height

Question 25

when is the road likely to be more slippery

Answer 25

when it has just begun to rain

Question 26

At 55 miles per hour it takes about 6 seconds to stop a fully loaded truck and the braking distance is...

Answer 26

About the length of a football field or 100 yards

Question 27

Tires Should be replaced...

Answer 27

all of other choices

Question 29

When accelerating...

Answer 29

Speed up smoothly and gradually and avoid jerking

Question 29

# CDL2 release the brake and steer/counter-steer

Answer 29

to correct a drive-wheel skid you should

Question 30

# CDL2 traffic lights are less visible than in the day

Answer 30

Driving at nigh is more dangerous because of the following Except.....

Question 30

# CDL2 you should be able to see any vehicles behind your trailer

Answer 30

which of the following statements about your mirrors is true?

Question 31

Driving at nigh is more dangerous because of the following Except.....

Answer 31

traffic lights are less visible than in the day

Question 32

# CDL2 Brakes, tires, springs and shocks are designed to work best when the truck is empty

Answer 32

which of the following statements about stopping distances is not true

Question 34

# CDL2 Downshift before climbing a hill

Answer 34

Which of the following statements about downshifting is not true?

Question 35

# CDL2 a leaking exhaust system can allow poisonous fumes into the cab

Answer 35

what is the reason the exhaust system should be checked?

Question 37

# CDL2 at a speed consistent with the flow of traffic

Answer 37

when driving in heavy traffic you should travel

Question 39

How often should you check your cargo?

Answer 39

All of the other choices

Question 40

# CDL2 in case you need to test your brakes

Answer 40

safe drivers maintain space around their vehicles for the following reasons except?

Question 41

# CDL2 you should brake during the curve

Answer 41

which of the following is not true when driving through a curve

Question 42

# CDL2 Speed up smoothly and gradually and avoid jerking

Answer 42

When accelerating...

Question 43

# CDL2 on the others side of a divided highway

Answer 43

if you must stop on the shoulder of the road you should place warnings devices at all of the following place except.....

Question 44

# CDL2 All of the other choices

Answer 44

A commercial motor vehicle (CMV) is defined as....

Question 45

# CDL2 Move the victims out the way immediately

Answer 45

In the event of an accident you should remember to do the following EXCEPT...

Question 46

Suspension systems....

Answer 46

Keep the axles in place

Question 48

# CDL2 signal just before you start to make a turn

Answer 48

when using turn signals, which of the following should be avoided ?

Question 49

# CDL2 About the length of a football field or 100 yards

Answer 49

At 55 miles per hour it takes about 6 seconds to stop a fully loaded truck and the braking distance is...