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Vermont CDL Knowledge Test Class A 1
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Q.1.
Be sure that your wheel bearing/seals are:
Not leaking.
Shiny.
Rusted.
Q.2.
What kind of brakes do most newer heavy-duty trucks use?
Single air brakes
Dual air brakes
Triple air brakes
Q.3.
When entering a curve, you should:
Shift into neutral.
Use the shoulder.
Downshift.
Q.4.
When starting an engine:
The brakes will lock up.
Warning lights should turn on, then quickly turn off.
Coolant temperatures should decrease.
Q.5.
If the brakes pull to one side or the other when used:
They are working properly.
They need to be checked.
They will be the most effective.
Q.6.
When driving, knowing what is happening behind you is:
Rarely important.
Important.
Distracting.
Q.7.
Some water and compressor oil is usually found in the compressed air within an air brake system. The water and compressor oil:
Are necessary for the proper function of the system.
Should take up about 10 percent of the tank.
Should be removed regularly.
Q.8.
When making a left turn where there are two available turn lanes, a driver should begin the turn in the rightmost lane because:
It will be easier for the driver to keep track of turning vehicles on their left than on their right.
The vehicle will be able to turn more quickly.
Other vehicles will get out of the turning vehicle's way.
Q.9.
When doing a pre-trip inspection, you should:
Always go through the steps in the same order.
Be as quick as possible.
Not worry about small mechanical issues.
Q.10.
When traveling in heavy traffic, the safest driving speed is:
The posted speed limit.
The speed of surrounding traffic.
A speed much slower than the flow of surrounding traffic.
Q.11.
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.12.
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.13.
Hydroplaning:
Rarely occurs with large trucks.
Usually happens when vehicles are traveling faster than 65 mph.
Can occur with a minimal amount of water on the roadway.
Q.14.
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.15.
When changing lanes:
You should not use your mirrors.
You should use your mirrors.
You should not use your turn signals.
Q.16.
Rims with welding repairs:
Are not safe to use.
Are acceptable to be used on tires in the rear of the vehicle.
Are acceptable to be used if carrying a light load.
Q.17.
When performing a pre-trip inspection and looking into the fifth wheel gap, you should:
Make sure there is a gap between the kingpin and the locking jaws.
Make sure the locking jaws are fully closed around the kingpin.
Make sure the locking jaws are loose.
Q.18.
If you are turning left at an intersection where there are two available turn lanes:
It is best to use the right lane.
It doesn’t matter which lane you use.
It is best to use the left lane.
Q.19.
If you are convicted of a traffic violation:
The State will inform your employer.
You must tell your employer.
You must tell the shipper.
Q.20.
Cargo being transported should be checked:
Only before the trip.
Before the trip and again within the first 50 miles of the trip.
Only by the loading personnel.
Q.21.
An applicant for a CDL must be a minimum of:
18 years old.
21 years old.
25 years old.
Q.22.
Steering wheel play should be no more than:
10 degrees.
50 degrees.
75 degrees.
Q.23.
Some air brake systems introduce alcohol into the system to:
Make the brakes work without squeaking.
Prevent ice from forming in the brake system.
Prevent people from breathing the air from the system.
Q.24.
When stopping, the brake pedal should be:
Pressed down quickly with both feet.
Pressed down gradually.
Lifted up quickly.
Q.25.
If driving through flowing water or a large puddle, you should:
Increase your speed.
Gently apply the brakes.
Try to stop in the water.
Q.26.
The ____ are activated by an electric switch that is triggered by the brake pedal.
Headlights
Turn signals
Brake lights
Q.27.
Alcohol evaporators are:
Illegal.
Used to introduce alcohol into air brake systems.
Only allowed in the northern parts of the state.
Q.28.
If you are driving in fog, you should not:
Turn on the four-way flashers.
Slow down.
Use your high beam lights.
Q.29.
You should not use your mirrors:
When changing lanes.
When making a turn.
To determine how fast you are traveling.
Q.30.
If you are disqualified from driving:
Your employer will be notified by the state.
You must notify your employer within two business days.
You must notify your employer within a month.
Q.31.
If asked by a law enforcement officer to take a test to determine your blood alcohol concentration (BAC):
You can refuse to take the test without a penalty.
You can refuse taking the test but will be required to pay a $50 fine.
You will lose your CDL if you refuse to take the test.
Q.32.
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.33.
Cargo with a high center of gravity:
Can make a vehicle likely to tip over.
Is encouraged in inclement weather.
Is required on some roads.
Q.34.
Cargo should be covered:
To protect people from spillage.
To hide the materials.
To make it more difficult to steal.
Q.35.
When stopping, you should:
Press down the brake pedal quickly.
Press down the brake pedal gradually.
Lift up the brake pedal quickly.
Q.36.
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.37.
When you must travel down a hill, when should you switch into a lower gear?
As you begin to move downward
As you go downhill and pick up speed
Before you start going downhill
Q.38.
When loading a trailer, it is important to:
Place as little weight as possible over the axles.
Place an appropriate amount of weight over the axles.
Not be concerned with how the cargo's weight is distributed.
Q.39.
Placards should be used:
Any time a vehicle is carrying hazardous materials.
When there is extra space on a truck.
Only when the amount of hazardous materials on a truck exceeds 200 pounds.
Q.40.
A slack adjuster should move no more than ____ from where it is attached to the push rod.
Two inches
Five inches
One inch
Q.41.
A truck should be parked:
So that it must be backed up to leave the space.
So that it can be pulled forward to leave the space.
On the grass.
Q.42.
Roads are especially slippery right after it begins to rain because:
The water mixes with oil and grease on the road.
Tires are not made to drive in wet weather.
The water yet hasn't absorbed the dirt and grease.
Q.43.
To avoid a hazard, you:
Should always come to a complete stop.
May need to swerve your vehicle out of the way.
Should change lanes without looking.
Q.44.
If you realize you may be running late to your destination, you should:
Speed up.
Get upset.
Deal with it and drive at a safe speed.
Q.45.
When coming to a stop, you should apply the brake pedal by:
Pushing down gradually.
Pushing down quickly.
Pulling up gradually.
Q.46.
Broken suspension parts:
Should be repaired immediately.
Should be repaired, but not immediately.
Cannot be identified.
Q.47.
When completing a driver's side parallel parking maneuver, you should:
Pull forward directly into the parking space.
Back up past the parking space, then pull forward into it.
Pull forward past the parking space, then back into it.
Q.48.
Which of the following is acceptable if found during a pre-trip inspection?
Tires of mismatched sizes
Cracks in the tires
Tires manufactured by different makers
Q.49.
Hanging meat as cargo is:
Illegal to transport in most states.
Always easy to transport.
Usually unstable.
Q.50.
The tire load for a tire is stated:
On the side of the tire.
On the inside of the tire.
On the inside of the driver’s door.
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