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2018 CDL General Knowledge Exam Practice Study Questions and Answers Part 2

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2018 CDL General Knowledge Exam Practice Study Questions and Answers Part 2

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In this video, we'll be covering the following CDL General Knowledge Exam Practice Study Questions and Answers:

26. QUESTION: How can you know you have the engine speed and road speed to shift gears?
ANSWER: By using the sound of the engine to know when to shift. You know you have the engine speed and road speed to shift gears.

27. QUESTION: If you are using a helper when you are backing the helper should?
ANSWER: Agree with you as to a signal for ’Stop’ and stand where he can be seen by you.

28. QUESTION: Wheels or rims that have been repaired by welding are?
ANSWER: Not safe.

29. QUESTION: What are some items to check especially before driving in winter weather?
ANSWER: Coolant level and windshield washer and antifreeze.

30. QUESTION: Besides watching the traffic behind, you can use your rear view mirrors to?
ANSWER: Watch for possible tire fires.

31. QUESTION: What is a good policy for using your brakes when pulling off the road?
ANSWER: Try to avoid using your brakes until your speed has dropped to about 20 miles per hour.

32. QUESTION: Should you always be looking into the distance ahead?
ANSWER: No you should shift your attention back and forth near and far.

33. QUESTION: At night where can you look to avoid the glare of oncoming traffic?
ANSWER: Try to look at the right side of the road and watch the sidelines.

34. QUESTION: Why can you never assume you will clear the heights posted at overpasses?
ANSWER: Because some roads can cause your vehicle to tilt.

35. QUESTION: How long does it take to stop a heavy vehicle going 55 miles per hour on dry level road?
ANSWER: About the length of a football field or about six seconds.

36. QUESTION: You wish to turn right and you must swing wide..
ANSWER: You should turn wide as you complete the turn.

37. QUESTION: Some newer vehicles have ’progressive’ shifting which means?
ANSWER: The RPM at which you shift becomes higher as you move up in the gears.

38. QUESTION: What may rust around the wheel nuts mean?
ANSWER: The wheel nuts may be loose.

39. QUESTION: If a vehicle that is coming toward you has on high beams you should?
ANSWER: Keep your lights on low beam and look off to the right.

40. QUESTION: What is true about downshifting before you reach a long downhill grade?
ANSWER: Downshifting helps prevent the brakes from overheating and losing braking power.

41. QUESTION: Whether backing a straight truck or a combination vehicle you back and turn?
ANSWER: Toward the driver's side.

42. QUESTION: How often should you check your tires when driving in very hot weather?
ANSWER: You should check your tires every 2 hours or every 100 miles.

43. QUESTION: Because of the size of your vehicle you may wish to flash your brake lights to?
ANSWER: Remind drivers behind you of hazards that you see ahead.

44. QUESTION: What is the purpose of brake retarders?
ANSWER: Retarders are to help slow down the vehicle and to reduce brake wear.

45. QUESTION: What is a good rule as to the speed you should go when driving at night?
ANSWER: You should be able to stop within the range of your headlights.

46. QUESTION: Downshifting requires knowing when to shift. To do this correctly, you should?
ANSWER: Use either the tachometer or speedometer.

47. QUESTION: In making a quick turn what is a point to remember?
ANSWER: Do not apply the brake when you are turning.

48. QUESTION: How do you lessen chances of having to make sudden moves to avoid hazards?
ANSWER: Watch far enough ahead so that hazards can be anticipated.

49. QUESTION: Roads usually become more slippery when?
ANSWER: The temperature has risen to the point where the ice begins to melt.

50. QUESTION: What should you do before you drive if you are feeling drowsy?
ANSWER: Get some sleep.

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