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Wisconsin CDL Knowledge Test Class A 2
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Q.1.
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.2.
When backing, a helper:
Should be used whenever possible.
Often adds to the confusion of backing.
Should only be used if the driver is not feeling confident.
Would likely get in the way.
Q.3.
Which of the following is acceptable if found during a pre-trip inspection?
Tires in mismatched sizes
Tread depth of 2/32 of an inch in the grooves of the front tires
Tires manufactured by different makers
Cracks in the tires
Q.4.
The steering wheel should be:
Held with both hands.
Held by one hand to allow for other tasks, such as eating and drinking.
Held by one hand at a time, alternating between hands.
Cracked to allow for an improved grip.
Q.5.
If you are being tailgated, you should:
Drive on the shoulder.
Pull off the roadway.
Drive faster.
Allow the vehicle to pass.
Q.6.
If a tire fails, the driver should:
Keep one hand on the steering wheel and use their other hand to wave to other drivers.
Stomp on the brakes.
Not use the brakes.
Accelerate.
Q.7.
For a hazardous materials endorsement, an applicant will be required to:
Provide their fingerprints and undergo a background check.
Provide employment history from the last five years.
Provide a list of countries visited within the last 10 years.
Q.8.
As part of a pre-trip inspection, you should look for all of the following, except:
Tires with too much air pressure.
Tires with too much wear.
Tires made by different manufacturers.
Q.9.
Drivers trapped behind a slow-moving vehicle often:
Follow the vehicle too closely.
Allow the vehicle plenty of space.
Are happy with the speed of travel.
Q.10.
While driving, if you notice anything affecting safety or mechanics, you should:
Stay quiet and see if the problem goes away.
Make a written report that includes your concerns.
Try to fix the issue yourself.
Not use that part of the vehicle and hope others don't notice the problem.
Q.11.
What do air brakes use to make the brakes work?
Compressed air
Outside air
Non-compressed air
Q.12.
Dry bulk tanks require special care because:
They have low centers of gravity.
They have high centers of gravity.
Loads are usually stable.
They are usually overloaded.
Q.13.
When taking the on-road driving skills test, you will be evaluated on your gear usage. You should not:
Avoid grinding or clashing gears.
Select a gear that does not rev the engine.
Forget to shift through an intersection.
Shift while taking a turn.
Q.14.
How does doubling your speed from 20 mph to 40 mph affect your vehicle's braking distance?
It stays about the same.
It increases slightly.
It doubles.
It quadruples.
Q.15.
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.16.
In general, the length limit for a combination of 2 vehicles and load is:
10 feet
30 feet
65 feet
100 feet
Q.17.
Steering that feels heavy is often a sign of:
Rear tire failure.
Front tire failure.
A shifting load.
The coolant overheating.
Q.18.
What do headers do?
Protect the driver during a crash
Provide a place for storage
Ensure that controls are accessible
Act as wind guards
Q.19.
If mirrors are dirty before starting a trip:
They will likely become clean after driving a short distance.
It should not be a concern.
They should be cleaned before the vehicle is driven.
Q.20.
A Class 1 hazardous material is:
An explosive.
Radioactive.
Corrosive.
Q.21.
To inspect slack adjusters on S-cam brakes, you need to:
Park on a hill and test the brakes.
Put on gloves and push in the slack adjusters.
Remove the drum and look inside.
Chock the wheels and disengage the parking brake.
Q.22.
When the brake pedal is pushed down, air brakes work:
Immediately.
After a short delay.
After about a minute.
Only if it is warm outside.
Q.23.
If another driver is tailgating you, you should:
Move into the left lane.
Speed up.
Increase the space in front of your vehicle.
Flash your lights.
Q.24.
While driving, if you notice anything that affects safety or could lead to mechanical problems, you should:
Wait to see if the problem goes away.
Include the concerns in your written report.
Try to fix the issue yourself.
Q.25.
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.26.
A one-way check valve:
Drains the water and compressor oil from the air tanks.
Prevents air from escaping if the air compressor has a leak.
Activates the emergency brakes when there is a leak.
Holds the spring brakes in position until they are used.
Q.27.
Which of the following is not a sign of tire failure?
A loud sound
Vibration
Smoother steering
Q.28.
Overloading a vehicle with cargo:
Usually has no effect on the vehicle.
Can impact the vehicle's steering and brake control.
Can impact the vehicle's electrical system.
Q.29.
Which of the following is not a type of distraction?
Physical
Mental
Obtuse
Q.30.
Which of the following is not a warning sign of fatigue?
Difficulty focusing
Staying within your lane
Rubbing your eyes
Q.31.
When traveling down a steep grade, you switch into a lower gear:
Before beginning the grade.
When you have already started the grade.
As far down the grade as possible.
Q.32.
If a traffic light has been green for a long time:
It will probably stay green as you approach.
It is likely broken.
It is likely that the light will soon change to yellow.
It is likely the light will skip yellow and change from green to red.
Q.33.
When alley docking, you should first:
Position your vehicle directly in front of the alley.
Back up directly in front of the alley.
Stop parallel to the outer boundary of the alley.
Q.34.
If a vehicle is found to be over-length during a pre-trip inspection, the driver should:
Trim the length of the load.
Ask someone else to drive.
Ensure flags and lights indicating the oversize load are fastened securely.
Drive without making any changes.
Q.35.
If you’re not sure what to do to extinguish a fire in your vehicle, you should:
Use water.
Stay inside the vehicle.
Wait for the firefighters.
Q.36.
When inspecting a power steering-equipped vehicle, you should be sure that:
The fluid is at the proper level.
The hoses are connected to the battery.
The hoses do not contain any fluid.
Only small leaks are present.
Q.37.
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.38.
When a tire goes flat, you may hear a loud bang. The truck will be affected:
Immediately.
After a short delay.
Only if the damaged tire is near the front of the truck.
Only if the truck is hauling a load.
Q.39.
If your brakes fail on a downgrade, your best hope to stop is to:
Use an escape ramp.
Use the shoulder.
Drift to a stop.
Q.40.
How should you brake if your vehicle's ABS is not working?
Brake normally, as you will still have functioning brakes.
Pump the brake repeatedly.
Press the brake pedal down as hard as you can.
Q.41.
When driving on a wet road, you should reduce your speed by:
About one-half.
About one-third.
About one-quarter.
Q.42.
Poor weight balance:
Improves a vehicle's handling.
Makes handling a vehicle more difficult.
Increases a driver’s ability to steer.
Makes a vehicle easier to stop.
Q.43.
When drivers turn, they usually:
Look in the direction of the turn.
Look in the direction opposite the turn.
Look behind their vehicles.
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 traction is poor, a driver should accelerate slowly:
Because it is best to always accelerate very slowly.
So they do not lose control of their vehicle.
So the driver does not accelerate faster than the vehicle ahead.
To be the last vehicle through an intersection.
Q.46.
Dry bulk tanks:
Usually have a low center of gravity.
Usually have a high center of gravity.
Are usually not allowed to cross railroad tracks.
Q.47.
Multi-speed axles and auxiliary transmissions are used:
To make a vehicle run more smoothly.
To provide extra gears.
To get improved gas mileage.
To make a vehicle less noisy.
Q.48.
When driving, you should stop every ____ to take a break to avoid becoming too tired.
Half hour
Two hours
Six hours
Q.49.
If there is a fire in your vehicle and you are not sure how to extinguish it, you should:
Use a fire extinguisher.
Try douse the flames with water.
Move away from the flames and wait for the firefighters.
Q.50.
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.
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