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Texas CDL general knowledge exam 2026-2027
Version C, CDL test study guide PDF, Texas
commercial driver license questions, CDL practice
test 2025, Texas DPS CDL prep, verified CDL answers
Texas, CDL exam questions and answers|Brand New!!
Your vehicle is 40 ft long and you are traveling at 50 mph
the safe following distance is - ANSWER-5 seconds
Which of the following statements about causes of vehicle
fires is true? - ANSWER-Poor trailer ventilation can cause
cargo to catch fire
Convex mirrors will: - ANSWER-Show a wider area than
flat mirrors
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After you start your engine which of the following should
occur? - ANSWER-The water temperature will indicate a
gradual rise to normal operating temperature
you are starting your vehicle from a stop as you apply
power to the driver wheels they start to spin you should -
ANSWER-take your foot off the accelerator
when the roads are slippery you should - ANSWER-make
turns as gently as possible
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which of these statements about brakes is true ? -
ANSWER-The heavier a vehicle or the faster it is moving
the more heat the brakes have to absorb to stop it
stab braking - ANSWER-involves releasing the brakes
only after the wheels lock up
during a front wheel skid what will the vehicle do -
ANSWER-continue to go straight even when you steer
what can cause a truck fire - ANSWER-tires with low
pressure, an electrical short circuit, flammable cargo
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use the B:C fire extinguishers on - ANSWER-burning
liquids and electrical fires, wood and paper fires, and cloth
fires
When driving through work zones, you should - ANSWER-
turn on your flashers and drive slowly use your brake
lights to warn drivers behind you
it takes the body how many hours to get rid of the alcohol
in 4 drinks - ANSWER-4 hours
you are driving a vehicle at 55 mph on dry pavement
about how much total stopping distance will you need to
bring it to a stop - ANSWER-the length of a football field
Texas CDL general knowledge exam 2026-2027
Version C, CDL test study guide PDF, Texas
commercial driver license questions, CDL practice
test 2025, Texas DPS CDL prep, verified CDL answers
Texas, CDL exam questions and answers|Brand New!!
Your vehicle is 40 ft long and you are traveling at 50 mph
the safe following distance is - ANSWER-5 seconds
Which of the following statements about causes of vehicle
fires is true? - ANSWER-Poor trailer ventilation can cause
cargo to catch fire
Convex mirrors will: - ANSWER-Show a wider area than
flat mirrors
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After you start your engine which of the following should
occur? - ANSWER-The water temperature will indicate a
gradual rise to normal operating temperature
you are starting your vehicle from a stop as you apply
power to the driver wheels they start to spin you should -
ANSWER-take your foot off the accelerator
when the roads are slippery you should - ANSWER-make
turns as gently as possible
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which of these statements about brakes is true ? -
ANSWER-The heavier a vehicle or the faster it is moving
the more heat the brakes have to absorb to stop it
stab braking - ANSWER-involves releasing the brakes
only after the wheels lock up
during a front wheel skid what will the vehicle do -
ANSWER-continue to go straight even when you steer
what can cause a truck fire - ANSWER-tires with low
pressure, an electrical short circuit, flammable cargo
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use the B:C fire extinguishers on - ANSWER-burning
liquids and electrical fires, wood and paper fires, and cloth
fires
When driving through work zones, you should - ANSWER-
turn on your flashers and drive slowly use your brake
lights to warn drivers behind you
it takes the body how many hours to get rid of the alcohol
in 4 drinks - ANSWER-4 hours
you are driving a vehicle at 55 mph on dry pavement
about how much total stopping distance will you need to
bring it to a stop - ANSWER-the length of a football field
