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Tennessee CDL Knowledge Test Class B 2
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Q.1.
Improperly loaded cargo can:
Look bad to other drivers.
Hurt or kill the driver during a quick stop.
Make it easier to stop a vehicle.
Q.2.
You should always be able to stop within:
10 feet of your vehicle.
100 feet of your vehicle.
Your view of the road ahead.
Q.3.
If a vehicle has a vehicle inspection report, the driver:
Should not look at the report and instead try to find any issues themselves.
Should take the vehicle to a mechanic.
Should review the report.
Should not conduct a pre-trip inspection and rely only on the report.
Q.4.
When carrying a wide load, you should:
Drive as fast as possible.
Obtain special permits and follow special rules, such as driving during certain hours.
Honk at other drivers to get them to move from the lane closest to you.
Drive on the shoulder.
Q.5.
A poor balance of weight in a trailer:
Can make handling unsafe.
Improves traction.
Increases fuel efficiency.
Q.6.
Hydroplaning:
Rarely happens to trucks.
Usually happens when vehicles are traveling at speeds above 65 mph.
Can occur with a minimal amount of water on the roadway.
Q.7.
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.8.
When making a lane change, your turn signal:
Should always be used.
Should only be used if there is traffic present.
Should only be used between dusk and dawn.
Q.9.
Blocking cargo:
Should never be done.
Should be done to prevent the shifting of cargo.
Can only be done with metal pieces.
Q.10.
When should mirror adjustments be made?
Before starting a trip
While driving
When a vehicle is stopped at a traffic signal
Q.11.
Emergency brakes are:
Not required on trucks.
Only required on trailers.
Required on tractors.
Only required when transporting hazardous materials.
Q.12.
When driving down a steep grade, your brakes may fade. What happens if brakes fade?
They become quieter.
They become less effective.
They work better than usual.
They work differently from front to back.
Q.13.
Using the brakes creates heat. If too much heat is produced:
The brakes may not work.
The brakes may squeak more than usual.
The brakes will brake unevenly.
Q.14.
When using a turn signal, you should not:
Signal early.
Signal continuously.
Allow the turn signal to stay on long after the turn has been completed.
Q.15.
The Individual Vehicle Distance Record (IVDR) does not need to include which of the following?
Trip origin
Vehicle Identification Number
Number of meals eaten by the driver
Q.16.
The suspension system:
Holds up the vehicle and its load.
Keeps the load the proper distance behind the driver’s compartment.
Maintains a safe distance between the vehicle and other vehicles.
Lightens the load for the tires.
Q.17.
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.18.
During an applied leakage test, the maximum leakage rate for a single vehicle with air brakes is:
3 psi in one minute.
6 psi in one minute.
8 psi in one minute.
4 psi in one minute.
Q.19.
Rough acceleration:
Can damage a vehicle.
Is common if a vehicle is warmed up.
Is encouraged to improve gas mileage.
Q.20.
Which of the following is the best advice for driving in fog?
Try not to drive in fog.
Use your high beam headlights.
Turn off your lights.
Q.21.
If pulled off to the side of the road, you should:
Allow your taillights to alert other motorists.
Turn on your emergency flashers to warn other motorists.
Keep your lights off to avoid distracting other motorists.
Keep your door open to warn other motorists.
Q.22.
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.
Discouraged.
Q.23.
If wheel bearing seals are leaking, you should:
Get the seals fixed.
Not be concerned.
Add more grease until the seal seems full.
Add brake fluid to the bearing.
Q.24.
What is another name for front-end header boards?
Headache racks
Cargo stoppers
Head braces
Ballasts
Q.25.
Which of the following is not a sign of a person being drowsy?
Frequent blinking
Drifting from your lane
Feeling hungry
Yawning
Q.26.
While driving:
A driver does not need to inform others of their intentions.
A driver should only use turn signals if a vehicle is next to them.
A driver should not use a turn signal if their lane change will be obvious.
A driver should always use turn signals to inform others of their intentions.
Q.27.
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.28.
When inspecting the exhaust system, which of the following should not cause concern?
Loose or broken exhaust pipes
Loose or broken mounting brackets
Leaking exhaust system parts
Exhaust system parts that are not rubbing against fuel system parts
Q.29.
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.30.
When completing an offset back/left parking maneuver, a driver should:
Pull straight forward, then back to the left.
Drive straight back, then pull forward to the left.
Pull straight forward, then drive straight back.
Q.31.
What happens if you don’t pass the air brakes endorsement test?
You won’t be permitted to drive a vehicle with air brakes.
Your CDL will include an air brake endorsement marked with an asterisk.
Your CDL will be invalid.
Q.32.
What happens when a vehicle hydroplanes?
The tires lose contact with the road.
The trailer disengages from the tractor.
The vehicle becomes easier to control.
Q.33.
What happens if the air pressure in a system's air tanks falls below 60 psi?
A warning light will come on.
The vehicle will not shift out of gear.
The front lights will flash.
The vehicle should stop.
Q.34.
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.35.
When changing lanes, you should:
Wave at other drivers.
Use your mirrors.
Not use your signals.
Quickly swerve your vehicle into the other lane.
Q.36.
Of the following, which is the most slippery surface?
Ice that is dry
Ice that is wet
Wet pavement
Q.37.
How can you prevent drowsiness before a trip?
Get about four hours of sleep.
Plan stopping points into your trip in advance.
Drive alone.
Schedule long trips at night.
Q.38.
As part of the vehicle inspection test, a CDL applicant may be asked to:
Check the engine oil level.
Replace a tire.
Remove the alternator belt.
Q.39.
Bracing is used to:
Make items stand taller in a trailer.
Prevent items from moving in a trailer.
Make it easier to unload items from a trailer.
Q.40.
An Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS):
Decreases your braking distance.
Increases your braking distance.
Creates a loud squeaking noise when being used.
Helps to ensure control while braking.
Q.41.
When slowing down, you should ____ to warn other drivers
Use a turn signal
Sound your horn
Tap your brakes
Q.42.
Broken suspension parts:
Cannot be identified.
Should not concern you.
Should be repaired, but do not need to be repaired immediately.
Are extremely dangerous.
Q.43.
If you realize you may be running late to your destination, you should:
Drive faster.
Drive while using flashing lights so other road users move out of your path.
Drive at a safe speed and arrive when you arrive.
Get upset.
Q.44.
A vehicle that is smaller than your vehicle:
Will usually be able to stop faster than your vehicle.
Will usually take more time to stop than your vehicle.
Will take about the same amount of time to stop as your vehicle.
Q.45.
When approaching an active railroad crossing:
You should expect to hear any approaching train.
You may not hear a train as it approaches.
You will hear two short blasts of the train's horn.
There will always be flashing warning lights.
Q.46.
When inspecting your brakes, a slack adjuster should move ____ from where it is attached to the push rod.
At least three inches
More than two inches
Up to five inches
No more than one inch
Q.47.
When checking your tires as part of the pre-trip inspection, you should look at the:
Tire pressure.
Tire color.
Tire manufacturer.
Q.48.
While operating a CMV:
You are not required to wear a safety belt.
You are only required to wear a safety belt if your vehicle does not have airbags.
You are required to wear a safety belt, but only if hauling more than 1,000 pounds of cargo.
You are always required to wear a safety belt.
Q.49.
To make your vehicle more visible during the day, you should:
Use your low beam headlights.
Use your high beam headlights.
Use your clearance lights.
Q.50.
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.
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