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West Virginia CDL Knowledge Test Class A 1
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Q.1.
After an accident, flares should be used with caution because:
There may be spilled fuel on the ground that could ignite.
Other drivers may not see the flares.
Flares are expensive.
Other drivers may get confused about what is happening.
Q.2.
Which of the following statements is correct?
Rims with a missing lug nut are acceptable if there are at least four other lug nuts on the rim.
A cracked lock ring is acceptable if the vehicle is being driven at speeds under 55 mph.
A missing clamp is dangerous and should be corrected.
Welded repairs are acceptable for wheels on rear axles.
Q.3.
To receive a hazardous materials endorsement, an applicant will be required to supply:
Their fingerprints.
Their shoe size.
A list of countries visited within the last 10 years.
Their employment history for the previous five years.
Q.4.
When inspecting engine compartment belts during the vehicle inspection test:
The belts should be checked for snugness, each with up to three inches of play.
The water pump belt does not need to be identified.
The air compressor belt should be removed.
The applicant must identify which items are not belt-driven, if any.
Q.5.
What is Gross Vehicle Weight (GVW)?
The total weight of a vehicle and its cargo
The total weight of a vehicle before cargo
The total weight of cargo
The maximum weight allowed to be transported by a vehicle
Q.6.
On newer vehicles, how do you put on the parking brake?
Move a lever to the right.
Push in the yellow, diamond-shaped knob.
Pull out the yellow, diamond-shaped knob.
Pull up on the steering column.
Q.7.
When entering fog, you should:
Put on your high beam headlights.
Increase your speed.
Turn up the volume of the radio.
Slow down.
Q.8.
You should not use the parking brake:
If your vehicle is stopped on a level surface.
If your vehicle is stopped on a slight incline.
If your vehicle's brakes are very hot.
If your vehicle's other braking systems seem to be working adequately.
Q.9.
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.10.
In very hot weather, tires should be checked regularly because:
They may melt.
Air pressure may increase with the temperature.
The tread wears down extra quickly.
The lug nuts may loosen.
Q.11.
How many points will be added to your driving record for speeding between 11 and 14 mph over posted speed limit?
One
Two
Three
Four
Q.12.
When taking the on-road driving test, you must do all of the following, except:
Wear your safety belt.
Obey all traffic signs.
Complete the test without an accident.
Demonstrate that you can use your cell phone while driving.
Q.13.
How can you avoid becoming drowsy on a trip?
Get about three hours of sleep beforehand.
Plan ahead, including stopping points.
Do not build exercise into your daily routine.
Schedule the trip at night.
Q.14.
Bent lock rings:
Are acceptable.
Are not a concern in dry weather.
Are dangerous.
Can lengthen tire life.
Q.15.
When making tight maneuvers, it is important for a driver to:
Open the door for a better look.
Use their mirrors.
Flash their headlights.
Open their cargo door.
Q.16.
Braking mechanisms are located ____ a brake drum.
Outside
Inside
Next to
On top of
Q.17.
When the brake pedal is depressed, air brakes work:
Immediately.
After a short delay.
After about a minute.
Only if the green lever on the control panel is pushed down.
Q.18.
A driver should always:
Stay in their lane.
Have an emergency plan.
Stay in the left lane.
Drive above the speed limit.
Q.19.
During a trip, which of the following does not need to be checked regularly?
Pressure gauges
Mirrors
Tires
Seat cushion
Q.20.
When completing pre-trip inspections:
The inspections should be done the same way each time.
Different items should be checked each time.
It is acceptable to check items in a different order each time.
Not every item needs to be inspected each time.
Q.21.
If you see lights ahead while driving in fog:
It may be a reflection.
You can assume the lights are on the road.
It may be an optical illusion.
The lights may not indicate where the road is as the vehicle may have pulled off the roadway.
Q.22.
Don't spend too much time looking at a single mirror because:
Conditions can change quickly.
Looking at mirrors can make you drowsy.
It can result in you driving a long distance without looking at the road.
The mirror may not provide an accurate view of the road.
Q.23.
If you have more than one license:
You are unlikely to be caught.
You are doing nothing wrong.
You will be penalized.
There is no way for authorities to find out.
Q.24.
When the spring brakes are activated in a vehicle with air brakes, you should never:
Turn on the lights.
Turn the vehicle off.
Push the brake pedal down.
Open the trailer doors.
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.
When checking the power steering fluid during a vehicle inspection, you will need to do each of the following, except:
Show where the power steering fluid dipstick is located.
Check for adequate power steering fluid.
Ensure that the power steering fluid level is above the full mark.
Ensure that the power steering level is above the refill mark.
Q.27.
The service brake system:
Applies and releases the brakes when you press the brake pedal while driving normally.
Applies and releases the parking brakes.
Applies and releases the emergency brake.
Applies and releases the axle brake.
Q.28.
When stopping a manual transmission vehicle, what should you do when the engine is close to idle?
Push in the clutch.
Push out the clutch.
Shift into neutral.
Shut off the vehicle.
Q.29.
During a static leakage test, the maximum leakage rate for a double combination vehicle is:
3 psi in one minute.
6 psi in one minute.
8 psi in one minute.
4 psi in one minute.
Q.30.
If driving a truck that requires a CDL for operation:
You do not need to wear a seat belt.
You are required to wear a seat belt, but only if transporting more than 500 pounds of cargo.
You are always required to wear a seat belt.
You are only required to wear a seat belt when driving a tank trailer.
Q.31.
When you must travel down a grade, when should you switch into a lower gear?
Before beginning the grade
After you have already started the grade
As far down the grade as possible
At the bottom of the grade
Q.32.
When entering a curve, you should:
Get off the roadway.
Use the shoulder.
Downshift.
Take the vehicle out of gear.
Q.33.
The Individual Vehicle Distance Record (IVDR) must include all of the following, except:
The date of trip.
The route of travel.
The total distance traveled.
The number of stops.
Q.34.
An applicant will be denied a hazardous materials endorsement if they:
Are a U.S. citizen.
Are wanted for a misdemeanor.
Are wanted for certain felonies.
Already have a driver license.
Q.35.
While driving, if it is discovered a vehicle's ABS is not working, the driver should:
Put on their hazard lights.
Downshift.
Brake normally.
Use their parking brake to stop.
Q.36.
Belts in the engine compartment should be:
Frayed.
Tight.
Greasy.
Easy to slide off.
Q.37.
Which type of brakes do most heavy-duty vehicles have?
Air brakes
Solid brakes
Liquid brakes
Gravity brakes
Q.38.
Truck tractors with air brakes that were built on or after March 1, 1997 are equipped with:
An extra set of brakes.
Voice-activated brakes.
Cruise control.
Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS).
Q.39.
To prevent fatigue while driving, you should:
Keep the cab warm.
Keep the cab cool.
Keep the cab poorly ventilated.
Close the vents.
Q.40.
A fatigued driver:
Is extra alert.
Should take over-the-counter remedies to wake them up.
May make critical decisions too slowly.
Is usually more conscientious than a typical driver.
Q.41.
Without securing a load on a flatbed trailer, cargo may:
Be seen by other motorists.
Shift or fall off of the trailer.
Create a glare, blinding other motorists.
Be easier to unload.
Q.42.
Fuel records supporting IFTA quarterly fuel use tax returns must be kept by carriers for:
One year.
Two years.
Three years.
Four years.
Q.43.
A driver can have:
Two licenses, one for automobiles and one for trucks.
Only one license.
A license for each state in which they plan to drive.
An automobile license from one state and a CDL from another.
Q.44.
Air pressure should build up in a single air system within:
15 minutes.
12 minutes.
Three minutes.
One minute.
Q.45.
What should a driver do if their vehicle hydroplanes?
Accelerate.
Use the brakes.
Release the accelerator and push in the clutch.
Take the vehicle out of gear.
Q.46.
Spring brakes come on:
When too much air pressure is lost.
When a control on the dashboard is activated.
When the tires have minimal tread depth.
When the brakes are noisy.
Q.47.
A modulating control valve can control the:
Spring brakes.
Landing gear.
Air brakes.
Anti-lock braking system (ABS).
Q.48.
During a basic vehicle control skills test, you may be asked to:
Pull forward into a parking space.
Drive in a figure eight.
Alley dock.
Sound your horn.
Q.49.
When entering a foggy area, you should:
Stop on the side of the roadway.
Pass other vehicles.
Slow down.
Use your high beam headlights.
Q.50.
Pre-trip inspections should be done:
Differently each time, emphasizing different items.
The same way each time so you are less likely to forget something.
Once in a while.
By someone other than the driver.
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