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Maine CDL General Knowledge Examquestions and Answers
What is most important hand signal you should agree on
with a helper? - Answer>> Stop
What is a common cause of tire fires? - Answer>>
Under inflated Tires
Which of the following statements about retarders are
correct? - Answer>> While retarders can help reduce
the need for braking, they can make a skid more likely in
inclement weather or whenever your wheels have poor
traction. Therefore, you should always turn off your
retarders in poor weather.
How can you start moving without rolling backward? -
Answer>> Put the parking break whenever necessary,
engage the clutch before removing your foot from the
break and apply the hand valve.
How long does it take a typical tractor-trailer to clear a
double railroad track? - Answer>> More than 15
seconds.
Why should put the starter switch key into your pocket
while you perform the pre-trip inspection? - Answer>>
Someone could start and move the truck.
, For how long will you lose your CDL driving privileges if
you are convicted of a second DUI offense in either a
CMV or your private vehicle? - Answer>> For life.
If you are traveling at 55 mph in a 30-foot vehicle, you
should leave how many seconds of following distance? -
Answer>> 4 seconds.
Starting the engine and inspecting the cab involves each
of the following tasks, except what? - Answer>> Starting
the engine, then putting the gear shift in neutral.
What is the definition of a hazard? - Answer>> Any road
condition or road user that is a potential danger.
What should inspect wheel bearing seals for? -
Answer>> Leaks
What is the gross vehicle weight (GVW)? - Answer>>
The total weight of a single vehicle and its load.
Which of the following is NOT something you should
check during a trip? - Answer>> Text Messages/Phone
To transport cargo safely, which of these are you NOT
responsible for? - Answer>> Ensuring the freshness of
sealed cargo.
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