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Missouri CDL Knowledge Test Class B 1
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Q.1.
The tire load:
Can be exceeded in cooler conditions.
Is the maximum safe weight a tire can carry at a given pressure.
Must be written in the shipping papers.
Q.2.
When slowing down, you should ____ to warn other drivers
Use a turn signal
Sound your horn
Tap your brakes
Q.3.
Which gas would cause concern due to a faulty exhaust system?
Oxygen
Carbon monoxide
Nitrogen
Q.4.
When passing another vehicle, you should:
Make eye contact with the other driver.
Assume the other driver doesn't see you.
Slow down.
Q.5.
What is road rage?
Operating a motor vehicle with the intent of doing harm to others
Operating a motor vehicle that is deemed unsafe
Operating a motor vehicle that has not been inspected
Q.6.
How does doubling your speed from 20 mph to 40 mph affect your vehicle's braking distance?
It stays about the same.
It doubles.
It quadruples.
Q.7.
Your CDL will be revoked if:
You want to add an endorsement.
Your privilege to operate your personal vehicle is revoked.
You have not paid a toll.
Q.8.
____ is a thin layer of ice that forms on road surfaces.
White ice
Black ice
Green ice
Q.9.
If a load is 40 feet long, it should be secured by at least ____ tie-downs.
Two
Three
Four
Q.10.
One way to prevent fatigue on long trips is to:
Take frequent breaks.
Text while driving.
Drink caffeine.
Q.11.
When approaching a vehicle for a pre-trip inspection, a driver should look under the vehicle:
To see if the vehicle is on an incline.
To see if there are any fresh fluids on the ground.
To see if the vehicle is in a parking spot.
Q.12.
Oversized loads:
Can never be transported by a truck.
Should only be transported during the day.
Should receive proper authorization to ensure compliance with state and local laws.
Q.13.
By beginning a left turn before reaching the center of an intersection, you:
Will likely complete the turn satisfactorily.
May hit other vehicles with the left side of your vehicle.
Can expect other drivers to move their vehicles to accommodate your turn.
Q.14.
If you are confronted by an aggressive driver, you should:
Make eye contact.
Ignore their gestures.
Try to race.
Q.15.
On any upgrade, gravity will:
Speed your vehicle up.
Slow your vehicle down.
Not impact your speed.
Q.16.
Items on a flatbed:
Are usually heavy enough to not need to be strapped down.
Should not be strapped down if you are driving more slowly than 35 mph.
Must always be secured.
Q.17.
To ensure normal stopping power, drivers of vehicles equipped with a front brake limiting valve should:
Set the control to normal.
Set the control to the off position.
Set the control to the neutral position.
Q.18.
If convicted of any traffic violations, excluding parking violations, you must:
Notify your employer within 30 days.
Place a sign on the back of your vehicle noting the conviction.
Forfeit your CDL for six months.
Q.19.
When a vehicle is started, the coolant temperature should:
Decrease.
Rise slowly.
Jump quickly.
Q.20.
When taking the on-road driving skills test:
You do not have to take the test with the type of vehicle for which you want to be licensed.
You must take the test with the type of vehicle for which you want to be licensed.
It does not matter which type of vehicle you use to take the test.
Q.21.
If a vehicle is accompanied by a vehicle inspection report:
The driver should first inspect the vehicle, then compare their notes with the report.
The driver should first look at the report when completing an inspection.
The driver should not conduct a pre-trip inspection and should rely only on the report.
Q.22.
A stopped bus:
Is not a cause for concern since it is stopped.
Is only a concern if passengers are exiting the bus.
Is a concern whether or not passengers are visible.
Q.23.
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.24.
If you plan to slow down, you can warn drivers behind you by:
Slamming on the brakes.
Tapping the brakes a few times and before braking.
Turning on one set of turn signals.
Q.25.
Aggressive driving is:
Operating a vehicle in a selfish or pushy manner.
Operating a vehicle with a strong regard for other motorists’ safety.
Operating a vehicle in the left lane.
Q.26.
If you are driving in fog, you should not:
Turn on the four-way flashers.
Slow down.
Use your high beam lights.
Q.27.
Talking on a hands-free phone while driving:
Does not distract the driver.
Only distracts the driver if the driver is speaking.
Can be distracting to the driver.
Q.28.
When inspecting the windshield before a trip, a person should do all the following, except:
Remove and sharpen the wiper blades.
Check the windshield wipers for proper spring tension.
Check the wiper blades for damage.
Q.29.
Steering wheel play should be no more than:
10 degrees.
50 degrees.
75 degrees.
Q.30.
During a pre-trip inspection, belts should be:
Left alone and not inspected.
Checked for tightness.
Inspected, but only about once a month.
Q.31.
During a pre-trip inspection, belts should be:
Loosened.
Checked for tightness.
Scrubbed clean.
Left alone and not inspected.
Q.32.
As the driver of a truck carrying a load, you are responsible for all of the following, except:
Inspecting the cargo.
Recognizing poorly balanced weight.
Knowing the phone numbers of all fire departments along your intended route of travel.
Q.33.
What can happen if the air pressure gets too low in an air brake system?
The brakes may squeak.
The brakes may stop working.
The brakes may be sluggish.
Q.34.
Water that has collected on a roadway can cause:
Hydroplaning.
Acceleration.
Stopping.
Q.35.
Rims with welding repairs:
Are not safe to be used.
Are acceptable on combination vehicles.
Are acceptable only when traveling at speeds under 40 mph.
Q.36.
When should you slow for a curve?
Before entering the curve
While in the curve
After the curve
Q.37.
When driving, your mirrors should:
Not be used, as they are distracting.
Not be used unless there is traffic.
Be checked regularly.
Q.38.
What is the minimum number of tie-downs required to secure a 10-foot piece of cargo?
One
Two
Three
Q.39.
When making a left turn, you should start the turn:
Before reaching the center of the intersection.
No sooner than the center of the intersection.
After your rear wheels have passed the center of the intersection.
Q.40.
One way to avoid becoming an aggressive driver is to:
Talk on your cell phone while driving.
Question others' driving abilities.
Set realistic expectations regarding travel time.
Q.41.
Emergency equipment, such as fire extinguishers, are:
Only needed in vehicles transporting hazardous materials.
Only needed for interstate travel.
Required in all commercial motor vehicles.
Q.42.
Maintaining a cushion of space between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead is:
Not encouraged, as it slows the flow of traffic.
Encouraged, as it allows you time to react to unexpected hazards.
Only encouraged if you are traveling with a passenger.
Q.43.
You are especially likely to encounter strong winds when:
Driving on shoulders.
Coming out of tunnels.
Going into tunnels.
Q.44.
When leaving your vehicle:
The air brakes should be applied.
The parking brake should be applied.
Brakes should not be applied if the vehicle is left out of gear.
Q.45.
When using a fire extinguisher on a fire, you should:
Get as close to the fire as possible.
Stand as far away from the fire as possible.
Aim the extinguisher at the top of the fire.
Q.46.
Compared to talking on a cell phone while driving, texting while driving is:
Much safer.
Just as safe.
More dangerous.
Q.47.
To avoid a collision with a hazard on the roadway:
You should always try to stop.
Swerving may be a safer option than stopping.
You should never swerve.
Q.48.
When driving, being aware of what is happening behind you is:
Not important.
Important.
Distracting.
Q.49.
Headache racks:
Are illegal.
Help protect the driver from the cargo.
Allow for increased cargo space.
Q.50.
When applying for a hazardous materials endorsement, being found guilty of which of the following is a disqualifying offense?
Arson
Speeding
Littering
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