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Connecticut CDL Knowledge Test Class A 2
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Q.1.
Mirrors should be used:
Only when there may be an emergency.
Regularly.
By a helper to monitor your blind spots.
Q.2.
When braking with ABS, you should:
Pump the brake pedal.
Brake normally.
Brake harder than you would with a different braking system.
Q.3.
During a trip, gauges are:
Often misleading.
The only way a driver can learn of potential trouble with the vehicle.
A way to learn of potential trouble with the vehicle.
Q.4.
Wheel rims that have been welded should:
Be placed in the front of the vehicle.
Be placed in the rear of the vehicle.
Be placed on dual tires.
Not be used.
Q.5.
During a basic vehicle control skills test, you may be asked to:
Swerve to avoid a hazard.
Parallel park.
Drive straight into a parking space.
Q.6.
You should check and adjust your mirrors:
Before driving.
While driving.
After driving.
Q.7.
A Class 1 hazardous material is:
An explosive.
Radioactive.
Corrosive.
Q.8.
Pressing and releasing the brake pedal unnecessarily can:
Release air faster than it can be replaced.
Add more air to a brake system.
Make the brake pedal harder to depress.
Create a loud noise.
Q.9.
Belts in the engine compartment should:
Be frayed.
Not have excessive wear.
Be greasy.
Q.10.
Pre-trip inspections:
Should never be done the same way two times in a row.
Should always be done in the same order.
Do not need to be done if the driver is familiar with the vehicle.
Q.11.
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.12.
If the low air pressure warning signal comes on in a vehicle with air brakes, the driver should:
Test the brakes while driving, but continue driving if nothing seems wrong.
Immediately stop driving.
Drive with the hazard lights activated.
Q.13.
Distracted driving:
Is not a concern.
Only occurs as a result of people who are physically doing something while driving.
Can occur as a result of mental activities, such as daydreaming.
Is encouraged on uncrowded roads.
Q.14.
The height of a vehicle’s center of gravity:
Usually has no impact on the handling the vehicle.
Plays a large role in a driver's ability to safely handle the vehicle.
Should not be a concern when loading the vehicle.
Should only be a concern if there are lots of hills on the planned route.
Q.15.
The two indicators that determine when you should upshift are:
Engine speed and road speed.
Other trucks and driving conditions.
Timing and road position.
Q.16.
If exiting a bus, a driver must:
Never make contact with the handrail.
Maintain contact with the handrail.
Move quickly.
Q.17.
Blocking is used to:
Keep cargo in a large box.
Prevent cargo from sliding in a trailer.
Prevent cargo from falling out of a trailer.
Q.18.
Distracted driving:
Can only be caused by physical distractions.
Can only be caused by mental distractions.
Can be caused by physical and/or mental distractions.
Can only be caused by cell phone use.
Q.19.
Which of the following is not an example of a distracted person that motorists should be worried about?
A person talking to another person in their vehicle
A child on the side of the road
A construction worker on the side of the road
A person sitting on a bench waiting for a bus
Q.20.
During an applied leakage test, the maximum leakage rate for a double combination vehicle is ____ in a minute.
2 psi
4 psi
6 psi
Q.21.
When driving in fog, you should:
Use the windshield wipers.
Use the low beam headlights.
Use the high beam headlights.
Use the heater.
Q.22.
Escape ramps are:
Ramps to exit the interstate quickly.
Ramps connecting four-lane highways and two-lane highways.
Ramps that can be used by stop runaway vehicles on steep downhills.
Ramps that cannot be used by automobiles.
Q.23.
When starting the engine of a truck with a trailer, you can tell that your vehicle's ABS is not working if:
The yellow light on the left rear of the trailer stays on.
The red light on the right side of the trailer flashes three times.
All the rear lights flash and then turn off.
Q.24.
Alcohol begins to affect the body:
After only one drink.
After several drinks have been consumed.
At the legal limit.
Q.25.
Which of the following is not a reason to use your mirrors?
You are changing lanes.
You are making a turn.
You are looking at fuel prices.
Q.26.
If driving a truck that requires a CDL for operation:
You do not need to wear a seat belt.
You are required to wear a seat belt, but only if transporting more than 500 pounds of cargo.
You are always required to wear a seat belt.
You are only required to wear a seat belt when driving a tank trailer.
Q.27.
The application pressure gauge:
Shows how much air pressure is being applied to the brakes.
Shows the temperature of air being used in the braking system.
Shows the pressure of the air coming from the compressor.
Shows the number of times the brakes have been used.
Q.28.
If your automobile license is suspended:
You do not have to tell anyone.
You must tell your employer.
It will not affect your CDL.
Q.29.
An item that is 40 feet long placed on a flatbed trailer should be secured by at least ____ tie-down(s).
One
Two
Three
Four
Q.30.
After the engine is started, warning lights and buzzers should all:
Stay on.
Flicker occasionally.
Turn off right away.
Turn off once the vehicle begins moving.
Q.31.
If confronted by an aggressive driver, you should:
Stay in their path.
Make eye contact with the driver.
Make gestures at the driver.
Report the driver.
Q.32.
Hydroplaning usually occurs:
When tires are properly inflated.
When driving at speeds slower than 15 mph.
In areas where water collects on the road.
Q.33.
What is a retarder?
A device that prevents a vehicle from going too fast
A device that prevents a vehicle from being too loud
A device that improves a vehicle's gas mileage
Q.34.
During the skills test, if making a turn that requires a stop, you should:
Skid to a stop.
Stop after the stop line to get a better view.
Allow your vehicle to roll.
Keep the front wheels aimed straight ahead.
Q.35.
An Individual Vehicle Distance Record (IVDR) does not need to include which of the following?
The dates of a trip
The total distance traveled
The number of vehicles passed
Q.36.
A thin layer of ice that forms on road surfaces is called:
White ice.
Black ice.
Blue ice.
Q.37.
Which of the following is an indication of standing water on the roadway?
Tire splashes
Portions of the pavement that are dry
Leaves on the road
Q.38.
When traveling on a downgrade, a vehicle will:
Slow down.
Travel at the same rate as on level roadway.
Speed up.
Likely swerve to the right.
Q.39.
Most heavy-duty vehicles use ____ air brake systems.
Single
Dual
Triple
Quad
Q.40.
Alcohol is removed from the body:
By exercising.
At a fixed rate.
More quickly if the person stays awake.
Q.41.
When carrying a wide load, a driver should:
Drive as fast as possible.
Obtain special permits and follow special rules, such as driving only during certain times.
Honk at other drivers to get them to move from the nearest lane.
Drive on the shoulder.
Q.42.
Service brakes should:
Be tested once a month.
Only be tested by a trained mechanic.
Be tested before every trip.
Q.43.
Which of the following is not a warning sign of fatigue?
Frequent blinking
Rubbing your eyes
Missing exits or traffic signs
Staying within your lane
Q.44.
Most heavy-duty vehicles use:
Single air brake systems.
Dual air brake systems.
Triple air brake systems.
Quadruple air brake systems.
Q.45.
When traveling long distances, you should:
Take rest breaks.
Drive as fast as possible.
Drive through the night.
Q.46.
Air tank drains:
Allow rain water to enter the tanks.
Are used to drain water and oil from the tanks.
Should never be opened.
Must remain open while driving.
Q.47.
When driving down a steep grade:
You should ride your brakes all the way down.
Shift into a higher gear as a way to slow down your vehicle.
Shift into lower gears as a way to slow down your vehicle.
The truck should be put in neutral as a way to slow down your vehicle.
Q.48.
If you have more than one license:
You are unlikely to be caught.
You are doing nothing wrong.
You will be penalized.
There is no way for authorities to find out.
Q.49.
When using road speed to know when to switch gears, you should:
Learn what speeds each gear is good for and shift up when necessary.
Watch other vehicles and try to keep pace.
Watch other trucks and shift when they shift.
Use the speed limit as a guide.
Q.50.
If you are unsure if there is enough space for your vehicle to safely pass under an upcoming bridge, you should:
Increase your speed.
Swerve as you pass under the bridge.
Slow down.
Drive on the shoulder.
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