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Vermont CDL Knowledge Test Class B 2
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Q.1.
A driver should ensure that:
The truck is overloaded.
The truck is properly loaded.
The cargo is mostly in the front of the trailer.
Q.2.
Hanging meat as cargo is usually:
Easy to transport.
Dangerous, due to the possible scent.
Unstable.
Q.3.
Friction in an S-cam brake is caused when the brake shoes and linings:
Press against the outside of the brake drum.
Press against the inside of the brake drum.
Push against each other.
Q.4.
A Class 1 hazardous material is:
An explosive.
Radioactive.
Corrosive.
Q.5.
If you plan to transport hazardous materials, you will:
Need to obtain a hazardous materials endorsement.
Need to drive while using flashing lights.
Need to wear a gas mask.
Q.6.
To stay alert while driving, you should:
Eat a heavy meal before beginning your trip.
Keep the cab warm.
Ride with a second person who can share driving responsibilities.
Q.7.
Shortly after a tire has been changed, you should:
Stop to make sure the lug nuts are still tight.
Repair the brakes.
Deflate the tire to 10 psi.
Q.8.
Mirror adjustment can only be checked properly if:
The trailer is straight.
There is no trailer.
The vehicle is on a slight incline.
Q.9.
When a vehicle is started, the coolant temperature should:
Decrease.
Rise slowly.
Jump quickly.
Q.10.
When leaving your vehicle unattended:
The parking brake must be always be used.
The parking brake should never be used.
Windows in the cab should be lowered.
Q.11.
While driving a CMV:
You may hold a cell phone to receive a call.
You may send text messages.
You may not hold a cell phone to make a call.
Q.12.
When carrying a sealed load, a driver:
Should unseal the load to ensure safety.
Should ensure the weight does not exceed weight limits.
Must go through the container before driving.
Q.13.
When starting from a stop:
A vehicle should shift to the right.
A vehicle should be put into third gear.
A vehicle should not roll back.
Q.14.
When making a tight maneuver, you should:
Not use your mirrors, as they can be distracting.
Use your mirrors, but not too frequently.
Use your mirrors frequently.
Q.15.
When asked to make a lane change during the driving test, you should:
Make the change as soon as the examiner asks, without looking.
Use your turn signal and change lanes when safe.
Make the lane change as quickly as possible, even if that means cutting off another driver.
Q.16.
When driving on a long downhill slope, you should brake by:
Only using the brakes.
Mostly using the brakes and occasionally downshifting.
Downshifting and then using the brakes.
Q.17.
A person driving with an open window in cold weather may be:
A distracted driver.
A person who is dressed inappropriately.
A person who likes fresh air.
Q.18.
When applying for a hazardous materials endorsement, being found guilty of which of the following is a disqualifying offense?
Arson
Speeding
Littering
Q.19.
When braking with ABS, you should:
Pump the brake pedal.
Brake normally.
Brake harder than you would with a different braking system.
Q.20.
A driver may have:
An automobile license from one state and a CDL from another.
Only one license.
Two licenses: one for automobiles and one for trucks.
Q.21.
When passing another vehicle, you should:
Make eye contact with the other driver.
Assume the other driver doesn't see you.
Slow down.
Q.22.
When driving, being aware of what is happening behind you is:
Not important.
Important.
Distracting.
Q.23.
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.24.
What do the two systems of a dual air brake system share?
Hoses
An air compressor
Air tanks
Q.25.
If making a tight turn, the operator of a CMV should:
Be able to drive as fast as the driver of a car.
Not be concerned about speed, but focus on the road.
Warn drivers behind by braking early and slowing gradually.
Q.26.
If your vehicle is hydroplaning, you should:
Turn the steering wheel as hard as possible.
Not use the brakes.
Put the vehicle in reverse.
Q.27.
When loading a trailer, it is important to:
Place as little weight as possible over the axles.
Place a well-balanced amount of weight over the axles.
Place weight over only the axles.
Q.28.
Which of the following is not a reason to cover cargo?
To protect people from spilled cargo
To protect the cargo from weather
To protect the cargo from animals
Q.29.
When trying to put out an electrical fire, you should:
Use water.
Use a B:C extinguisher.
Use an X extinguisher.
Q.30.
Distracted driving:
Is caused only by physical distractions.
Will be increased by pre-programming radio stations.
Can be prevented by avoiding conversation with others.
Q.31.
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.32.
During the driving test, when asked to make a lane change:
You should not be concerned with other motorists.
You should use your turn signal and change lanes when safe.
You should make the lane change as quickly as possible, even if that means cutting off another driver.
Q.33.
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.34.
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.35.
Hydroplaning happens most often when:
A vehicle is traveling faster than 60 mph.
Tire pressure is too low.
Tire tread is too deep.
Q.36.
Drivers talking to passengers in their vehicle should be viewed as:
Responsible drivers.
Distracted drivers.
Knowledgeable drivers.
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.
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 permitted.
Q.39.
In very hot weather, tires should be checked regularly because:
They may melt.
Air pressure may increase with the temperature.
The tread wears down more quickly than in cooler weather.
Q.40.
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.41.
If the safety relief valve in the air brake system releases air:
The compressor needs more air.
The air pressure has become too high.
The brakes are fully operational.
Q.42.
If convicted of a traffic violation in your personal car:
You must tell your employer.
Your CDL will not be affected.
Law enforcement will tell your employer.
Q.43.
Air pressure should build up in a single air system within:
15 minutes.
12 minutes.
Three minutes.
Q.44.
To check the automatic transmission fluid level in some vehicles, you will have to:
Park your vehicle uphill.
Park your vehicle downhill.
Leave the vehicle running.
Q.45.
If you must stop on the side of a one-way or divided highway, how far behind your vehicle should you place warning devices?
10, 15, and 30 feet
10, 25, and 50 feet
10, 100, and 200 feet
Q.46.
If there is a fire in your vehicle, you should not:
Park in an area away from buildings, trees, brush, and other vehicles.
Pull into a service station.
Notify emergency services of your problem and your location.
Q.47.
Bridges usually:
Do not freeze.
Have heaters to prevent them from freezing.
Freeze before other surfaces.
Q.48.
Traction is important in:
Safe braking.
Properly using turn signals.
Operating the horn.
Q.49.
Hanging meat as cargo is usually:
Very stable.
Easy to handle.
Unstable.
Q.50.
A jogger wearing a stereo headset:
Is probably aware of what is happening around them.
May not be aware of what is happening around them.
Can hear the sounds of traffic.
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