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Alabama CDL Knowledge Test Class A 2
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Q.1.
When driving, it is important that you:
Develop plans to get out of potentially dangerous situations.
Enjoy the scenery.
Turn your head all the way around rather than use mirrors.
Q.2.
When pulled off on the side of the road:
A driver should keep the driver’s side door open.
A driver should turn on the emergency flashers.
The driver should wave their arms.
Q.3.
Antifreeze helps to keep an engine functioning properly:
But only in cold weather.
But only in hot weather.
Regardless of the weather.
While minimizing the vehicle's fuel use.
Q.4.
You should maintain at least ____ of following distance per every 10 feet of your vehicle when you are traveling more slowly than 40 mph.
One second
Two seconds
Three seconds
Q.5.
Rough acceleration:
Is a good way to stay awake on long trips.
Is distracting.
Can cause mechanical damage.
Q.6.
A sign indicating a maximum safe speed:
Is suggesting a driving speed, but vehicles may travel faster than the posted speed.
Is suggesting a speed limit to be followed only by vehicles weighing more than 26,000 pounds.
Should be followed and no vehicle should travel faster than the posted speed.
Is only applicable to automobiles.
Q.7.
While operating on a downgrade, you should brake until you reach a speed that is:
5 mph below your safe speed.
10 mph below your safe speed.
15 mph below your safe speed.
Q.8.
A pre-trip vehicle inspection:
Is not required if the driver regularly uses the vehicle.
Is not required for trips under 100 miles.
Is only to be performed by a mechanic.
Is required by law.
Q.9.
If the coolant temperature gauge goes above the highest safe temperature, you should:
Continue to drive.
Pull over and figure out what's wrong.
Run the air conditioner.
Q.10.
Looking far ahead of your vehicle while driving is:
Discouraged, as there is little you can do about something far up the road.
Encouraged to help you identify hazards as early as possible.
Not permitted.
Q.11.
Why should your mirrors be adjusted to show the road behind you as well as part of your vehicle?
Having only the road in the mirrors would likely make the driver carsick.
Having part of the truck in the mirrors serves as a point of reference.
It is illegal to have only the road in the mirrors.
The driver should be able to see the reflection of surrounding vehicles on the trailer.
Q.12.
When traction is poor, a driver should accelerate slowly:
Because it is best to always accelerate very slowly.
So they do not lose control of their vehicle.
So the driver does not accelerate faster than the vehicle ahead.
To be the last vehicle through an intersection.
Q.13.
Which of the following indicates drowsy driving?
Eyes going out of focus by themselves
Having trouble keeping your head up
Drifting from lane to lane
All of the above
Q.14.
Drivers talking to passengers in their vehicle should be viewed as:
Responsible drivers.
Distracted drivers.
Knowledgeable drivers.
Q.15.
Which of the following is not a type of tie-down equipment?
Ropes
Straps
Velcro
Q.16.
When starting a vehicle, warning lights and buzzers:
Should not light up or sound.
Should turn on and shut off quickly.
Should turn on and remain on.
Q.17.
Once the air tanks are at an air pressure level of 125 psi, the air compressor governor will:
Stop the compressor from pumping air.
Release air from the tanks.
Begin pumping air into the tanks.
Q.18.
If an approaching driver is using their high beam headlights, you should:
Look directly at the headlights.
Flash your high beam lights to remind the driver to switch to their low beams.
Look to the right side of your lane until the vehicle has passed.
Pull to the side of the road until the vehicle has passed.
Q.19.
During the driving test, when encountering a railroad crossing, you should:
Pass another vehicle on the tracks if the other vehicle is going too slow.
Get out of the vehicle to check for a train.
Not change gears while your vehicle is on the tracks.
Q.20.
Hanging meat in a refrigerated truck:
Is a good way for inexperienced drivers to gain experience.
Requires a skilled driver.
Is illegal in most states.
Q.21.
During an applied leakage test, what is the maximum leakage rate that is safe for a single vehicle with air brakes?
10 psi in one minute
5 psi in one minute
3 psi in one minute
Q.22.
During the pre-trip vehicle inspection test:
Applicants will not have to identify the ABS.
Windshield wipers are not to be addressed.
Shock absorbers only need to be checked on one axle.
The steering box should be checked for leaks.
Q.23.
The air entering air storage tanks may contain:
Water and compressor oil.
Frost.
Gravel.
Antifreeze.
Q.24.
When changing lanes, turn signals:
Should not be used.
Should only be used if a vehicle is close to you.
Should be used each time.
Q.25.
Which of the following may result in an applicant being denied a hazardous materials endorsement?
They are not a lawful permanent resident of the United States.
They have had a speeding conviction within the previous three years.
They did not correctly answer every question on the written hazardous materials endorsement test.
They did not pass the written hazardous materials endorsement test on the first attempt.
Q.26.
If one-fourth of the leaves in a leaf spring are missing when a vehicle is inspected:
The vehicle’s driver will be allowed to drive, but only at reduced speeds.
The vehicle will be put out-of-service until it is fixed.
The vehicle will be fine to drive since most of the spring is in place.
Q.27.
When adjusting your mirrors before a trip:
No part of your vehicle should be visible in any mirror.
Part of your vehicle should be visible in the mirrors.
More than half of each mirror should show the vehicle.
Q.28.
A CMV should:
Not have a fire extinguisher, unless it is being used to transport hazardous materials.
Not have a fire extinguisher, unless it will be traveling through remote areas.
Have a fire extinguisher and other emergency equipment.
Q.29.
When driving, the steering wheel should be:
Held with one hand.
Held with both hands on opposite sides of the wheel.
Held with both hands at the bottom of the wheel.
Held with both hands at the top of the wheel.
Q.30.
Front brake limiting valves were intended to:
Prevent the front tires from skidding.
Prevent the front tires from overheating.
Create equal brake usage.
Remove uncertainty when applying the brakes.
Q.31.
What tells you how much pressure is in your vehicle's air tanks?
The supply pressure gauge
The ABS malfunction lamp
The tractor protection valve
Q.32.
In a dual air brake system, air pressure should build from 85 to 100 psi within ____ seconds.
25
10
45
Q.33.
When entering a foggy area, you should:
Stop on the side of the roadway.
Pass other vehicles.
Slow down.
Use your high beam headlights.
Q.34.
If you are being tailgated while driving a large vehicle, do all of the following, except:
Reduce your speed gradually.
Increase your following distance.
Increase your speed.
Q.35.
When a construction worker is close to the road, you should:
Increase your speed.
Decrease your speed.
Not drive in any lane.
Wait to proceed until the construction is complete.
Q.36.
Both systems in a dual air brake systems share:
Air tanks.
Hoses.
Air lines.
An air compressor.
Q.37.
Braking mechanisms are located inside:
The fifth wheel.
A brake drum.
The landing gear.
Q.38.
If feeling drowsy while driving, you should:
Press on and finish the trip.
Drive faster to reach your destination more quickly.
Safely leave the road and take a nap.
Q.39.
Driving at night is:
Safer than driving during the day.
Just as safe as driving during the day.
More dangerous than driving during the day.
Q.40.
In hot weather, spots on the pavement where tar is bleeding:
Are very slippery.
Offer the same amount of traction as the rest of the roadway.
Offer more traction than the rest of the roadway.
Q.41.
Rust around wheel nuts may mean:
It has rained recently.
The nuts could be loose.
The tires should be replaced.
Q.42.
Before entering a curve, you should:
Upshift.
Speed up.
Drive on the shoulder.
Downshift.
Q.43.
When entering traffic on an expressway during the skills test, you should:
Check for traffic.
Not use signals.
Abruptly enter a lane of traffic.
Cut off other drivers if needed.
Q.44.
When driving:
It is best to hide your intentions from others.
You should only use turn signals if there are vehicles near you.
You should not use turn signals in construction zones.
You should always use turn signals to warn others about your intentions.
Q.45.
Service brakes should:
Be tested once a month.
Only be tested by a trained mechanic.
Be tested before every trip.
Q.46.
If your vehicle is equipped with a cargo lift, you should ensure that:
The lift is loosely attached.
The lift is not leaking.
The lift is fully extended.
The lift is the proper color.
Q.47.
What is axle weight?
The weight transmitted to the ground by one axle
The weight of one axle
How much weight an axle can hold
Q.48.
When performing a pre-trip inspection and looking into the fifth wheel gap, you should:
Make sure the locking jaws are open.
Make sure the locking jaws are fully closed around the kingpin.
Make sure the locking jaws are loose.
Q.49.
If using spring brakes when hauling a heavy load, a complete stop will:
Be impossible.
Take a long time.
Take a short amount of time.
Q.50.
When starting the vehicle during the pre-trip inspection, the coolant temperature should:
Decrease.
Rise slowly.
Hold steady.
Jump quickly.
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