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Kansas CDL Knowledge Test Class B 2
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Q.1.
When driving in fog, you should:
Use the windshield wipers.
Use the low beam lights.
Use the high beam lights.
Use the heater.
Q.2.
When loading a trailer, weight should be:
Placed as high as possible.
Placed as low as possible.
Placed only on the left side, if possible.
Placed only on the right side, if possible.
Q.3.
Dry bulk tanks require special care because:
They have low centers of gravity.
They have high centers of gravity.
Loads are usually stable.
They are usually overloaded.
Q.4.
Most CDL holders have ____ licenses.
Excepted
Exempted
Non-excepted
Non-exempted
Q.5.
When driving on the expressway during the skills test, you should:
Switch lanes frequently.
Use your mirrors to check traffic as needed.
Drive on the left side of the lane.
Drive above the posted speed limit.
Q.6.
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.7.
When doing an inspection, ensure that the brake pads are:
Covered with grease.
Covered with coolant.
Covered with oil.
Free of oil or grease.
Q.8.
When checking your tires, which of the following is not an issue to correct?
Too much air pressure
Too little air pressure
Radial and bias-ply tires used together
Tread depth of at least 4/32 of an inch on the front tires
Q.9.
Friction inside a brake drum is caused when the brake shoes and linings:
Push against each other.
Separate from the axle.
Push against the inside of the drum.
Create excess heat.
Q.10.
If an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) malfunctions:
The driver will not know.
A yellow lamp will light up on the control panel.
The brakes will lock up.
The brakes will not work.
Q.11.
In a vehicle with dual parking control valves, once air pressure is lost and the spring brakes come on:
You will be unable to move the vehicle.
A separate air tank can be used to release the spring brakes for a short period of time.
You can use the spring brakes to continue driving normally.
The air tanks will automatically refill to a safe air pressure level.
Q.12.
If a driver begins to feel fatigued while driving, they should:
Continue driving.
Drink coffee.
Stop and rest.
Drive faster to finish the trip more quickly.
Q.13.
If transporting 30 feet of cargo on a flatbed trailer, you should use a minimum of ____ to restrain the cargo.
One tie-down
Two tie-downs
Three tie-downs
Four tie-downs
Q.14.
When asked to complete a conventional parallel parking maneuver, you should:
Pass the parking space while backing, then pull forward into it.
Pull forward past the parking space, then back into it.
Pull forward into the parking space without passing it first.
Back into the parking space without passing it first.
Q.15.
When taking the basic control skills test, drivers are:
Not permitted to stop and exit the vehicle to look at the vehicle’s position.
Encouraged not to exit the vehicle to look at the vehicle’s position.
Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in reverse.
Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in neutral and the parking brake is set.
Q.16.
If another driver is following you too closely, you should do all of the following, except:
Avoid quick changes.
Increase the distance between you and the vehicle in front of you.
Speed up.
Avoid relying on tricks to help others pass.
Q.17.
If a vehicle is found to be over-length during a pre-trip inspection, the driver should:
Trim the length of the load.
Ask someone else to drive.
Ensure flags and lights indicating the oversize load are fastened securely.
Drive without making any changes.
Q.18.
When using your mirrors, you should frequently look at your tires to:
Watch for tire fires.
See if the tires are rolling properly.
See if the tread is sufficient.
Get a sense of the size of the tire in relation to other vehicles.
Q.19.
What can happen if your vehicle has a high center of gravity?
It may get better mileage.
It may be difficult for you to see the road.
It may tip over.
The tires may not be able to handle the weight.
Q.20.
When exiting your vehicle, you:
Must maintain four points of contact with the vehicle.
May turn to face the road before your exit is complete.
Must be facing away from the vehicle.
Must be facing the vehicle.
Q.21.
Steering that feels heavy is often a sign of:
Rear tire failure.
Front tire failure.
A shifting load.
The coolant overheating.
Q.22.
When asked to make a lane change during the skills test, you should:
Make the necessary traffic checks first.
Not use your mirrors.
Cut off other vehicles if needed to follow the instructions.
Not make the lane change if you don’t want to.
Q.23.
If federal inspectors judge your vehicle to be unsafe, they can:
Bring you to a garage to have your vehicle fixed.
Formerly request that you have your vehicle's problems fixed.
Call a mechanic.
Pull the vehicle out-of-service until it is fixed.
Q.24.
Improperly loaded cargo can:
Look bad to others on the road.
Injure the driver during a quick stop.
Make it easier to stop.
Aid in safety.
Q.25.
The minimum size of placards identifying hazardous materials is:
Four inches.
Six and one-quarter inches.
Nine and three-quarter inches.
10 and three-quarter inches.
Q.26.
Broken suspension parts:
Should not concern you.
Should be repaired, but do not need to be repaired immediately.
Cannot be identified.
Are extremely dangerous.
Q.27.
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.28.
When nearing a construction worker who is close to the road, you should:
Increase your speed.
Decrease your speed.
Not drive in any lane.
Wait until the construction is complete before proceeding.
Q.29.
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 allowed.
Only encouraged if you are transporting hazardous materials.
Q.30.
A stopped bus:
Is not a cause for concern.
Is not a concern if passengers are not unloading.
Should not be on the roadway.
Is a concern, whether passengers are visible or not.
Q.31.
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.32.
How does doubling your speed from 20 mph to 40 mph affect your vehicle's braking distance?
It stays about the same.
It increases slightly.
It doubles.
It quadruples.
Q.33.
When checking tire condition during the vehicle inspection, you should:
Ensure that the insides of the tires are more worn than the outsides of the tires.
Ensure that the outsides of the tires are more worn than the insides of the tires.
Ensure that the middles of the tires are more worn than the outsides of the tires.
Ensure that the tires have even wear.
Q.34.
Which of the following is most likely to result in hydroplaning?
Using tires with worn tread
Using properly inflated tires
Using new tires
Traveling at speeds under 10 mph
Q.35.
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.36.
Which of the following is not a crime that would disqualify an applicant from a hazardous materials endorsement?
Arson
Dishonesty
Robbery
Littering
Q.37.
When using a turn signal, you should not:
Signal early.
Signal continuously.
Cancel the turn signal after completing the turn.
Allow the turn signal to stay on long after the turn has been completed.
Q.38.
Before a vehicle with dual air brakes is driven, pressure of at least ____ should be built up in both braking systems.
10 psi
25 psi
50 psi
100 psi
Q.39.
If a tire fails, you should:
Loosen your grip on the steering wheel.
Immediately apply the brakes.
Check your tires after coming to a complete stop.
Turn sharply off the road.
Q.40.
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.
Q.41.
Where can you find the tire load rating?
On the inside of the driver’s door
On the dashboard
On the side of each tire
Under the hood
Q.42.
When a tire goes flat, you may hear a loud bang. The truck will be affected:
Immediately.
After a short delay.
Only if the damaged tire is near the front of the truck.
Only if the truck is hauling a load.
Q.43.
To make it as safe as possible to leave a stop, you should park:
So that you must back up to leave your parking space.
So that you can pull forward to leave your parking space.
On the side of a roadway, not in a parking lot.
By backing into a parking space.
Q.44.
When driving through a work zone, you should:
Slow down.
Speed up.
Use a cell phone.
Steer with one hand to keep the other hand free.
Q.45.
Be sure you are always driving so your vehicle can stop:
Within 10 feet of your current position.
Within 1,000 feet of your current position.
Within your view of the road ahead.
Immediately.
Q.46.
The ____ tells a driver how much pressure is in the air tanks.
Application pressure gauge
Air compressor governor
Supply pressure gauge
Drum brake
Q.47.
If exiting a bus during the basic vehicle control skills test, you must:
Keep both hands on the handrail.
Not touch the handrail.
Maintain a firm grasp on the handrail.
Rush down the stairs.
Q.48.
Why do you need to drain air tanks regularly?
Because the air gets old and needs to be replaced
Because compressed air contains some water which must be drained from the tanks
To allow for a change in air pressure
To remove bad air from the tanks
Q.49.
When driving through a curve during the skills test, you should:
Veer from your lane if needed to complete the curve.
Reduce your speed after entering the curve.
Refrain from looking for other vehicles while turning.
Reduce your speed before entering the curve.
Q.50.
If your truck or trailer catches fire, you should:
Park in a congested area near trees.
Pull into a service station.
Park near other vehicles.
Park in an open area.
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