CDL Practice Test (General Knowledge) Exam Questions With Verified Answers.
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CDL Practice Test (General Knowledge)
Exam Questions With Verified Answers.
How long should the mud flaps on a truck and trailer be? - answerLong enough to reach within
8 in of the roadway
If you're driving in town, how far will your recommended 12-15 second planning ahead measure
in distance?...
CDL Practice Test (General Knowledge)
Exam Questions With Verified Answers.
How long should the mud flaps on a truck and trailer be? - answer✔Long enough to reach within
8 in of the roadway
If you're driving in town, how far will your recommended 12-15 second planning ahead measure
in distance? - answer✔about a single block
A bridge formula restricts the axle weight for axles which... - answer✔are closer together
How soon should oil pressure rise to a normal level after starting the engine? - answer✔within
seconds
If starting from a standstill on a hill, what's the best way to get moving? - answer✔partly engage
the clutch before you take your right foot off the brake
Driving on a highway, it is recommended that you monitor a quarter of a mile ahead. At highway
speeds, this equates to...? - answer✔12-15 sec
Descending a long downgrade, which of these will help you if you have brake difficulties? -
answer✔-escape ramp
-a turn going uphill
-an open field
(all of the above)
If you are tested and found to have a blood alcohol concentration below 0.04% but above 0.0,
what will happen? - answer✔You will be taken out of service for 24 hrs
Federal, State, and local regulations concerning cargo weight, securement, and cover vary
widely. Which should you obey? - answer✔all of them
What are two of the most common causes of tire fires? - answer✔Under-inflation and duals that
touch
The minimum number of tiedowns on a load is...? - answer✔2
If your load protrudes more than 4 feet beyond the rear of your vehicle, which of these do you
need in Texas? - answer✔-a red flag at least 12X12 in (day)
-a special permit
-a burning red visible light (night)
(all of the above)
If an accident victim is bleeding heavily, what should you do to help? - answer✔apply direct
pressure to the wound
If there is an obstacle in the road and you have a choice of directions around it, why should you
choose to go right? - answer✔it will avoid driving into oncoming traffic
How can you avoid temporary night blindness from other drivers' lights? - answer✔look at the
sidelines instead
If you have to stop on a divided highway, how should you place your warning triangles? -
answer✔At 10ft, 100ft and 200ft , all facing approaching traffic
How should you position your trailer to check the alignment of your mirrors? - answer✔straight
with your cab
If backing with a tractor trailer, turning the wheel left will do what? - answer✔turn the cab left
and the trailer right
If you have to stop on an undivided road, how should you set out your emergency warning
triangles? - answer✔One front and one rear, and one nearer the vehicle toward traffic in the same
lane
If a railroad crossing has a steep approach/exit, what should you be very aware of? -
answer✔you could get hung up on the track
When descending a hill in the state of Texas, what is it unlawful for you to do? - answer✔to
coast down the hill
If you hit a thick fog bank, what's the best thing to do? - answer✔stop in a safe space and wait
for it to pass
If you have a B:C type fire extinguisher, what is it suitable for dealing with? - answer✔electrical
fires and burning liquids
What should you be aware of when passing a motorcycle? - answer✔that your vehicle can throw
a motorcycle off course
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