DMV TEST LATEST
FIREFIGHTER
ENDORSEMENT EXAM
Which of these statements is not true about backing a heavy vehicle? -
ANSWERS-You should back slowly until you slightly bump into the
dock.
To determine a person's blood alcohol level concentration, you must
know: - ANSWERS-How much the person weighs.
Which of these statements is true about rear drive wheel braking skids? -
ANSWERS-Trailers can push the towing vehicle sideways.
Controlled braking: - ANSWERS-Is used to keep a vehicle in a straight
line when braking.
Which of these happens when a tire blows out at highway speeds? -
ANSWERS-A vibrating feeling.
How far ahead should a driver look ahead of the vehicle while driving? -
ANSWERS-12-15 seconds.
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, DMV TEST LATEST
FIREFIGHTER
ENDORSEMENT EXAM
Which of these is usually true about driving in tunnels? - ANSWERS-
There may be strong winds when exiting.
You are driving a 40 foot vehicle at 30 MPH. The road is dry and
visibility is good. What is the leas amount of space that you should keep
in front of your vehicle to be safe? - ANSWERS-4 Seconds.
Which of these statements is true about cargo types? - ANSWERS-
Unstable loads (i.e. hanging meat, livestock) require extra caution on
curves.
The total weight of the power unit, the trailer, and the cargo is called: -
ANSWERS-Gross combination weight
According to Commercial Driver Handbook, why should you limit the
use of your horn? - ANSWERS-It can startle other drivers.
Which of these statements is true about causes of vehicle fires? -
ANSWERS-Poor trailer ventilation can cause flammable cargo to catch
fire.
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, DMV TEST LATEST
FIREFIGHTER
ENDORSEMENT EXAM
When you are passing another vehicle, pedestrian, or bicyclist, you
should assume they: - ANSWERS-May move into your traffic lane.
Which of these statements is true about bad weather driving conditions?
- ANSWERS-When the temperature drops, bridges will freeze before
roads.
You are driving in heavy traffic at 35 MPH. The speed limit is 55 MPH.
The safest speed for your vehicle is: - ANSWERS-35 MPH
Which statement is true? - ANSWERS-Many heavy vehicle accidents
occur between midnight and 6 AM.
Which of these statements is true about brakes? - ANSWERS-Brakes
absorb more heat to stop heavier or faster-moving vehicles.
Stab Braking: - ANSWERS-Involves applying the brakes and then
releasing them after the wheels lock up.
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FIREFIGHTER
ENDORSEMENT EXAM
Which of these statements is not true about backing a heavy vehicle? -
ANSWERS-You should back slowly until you slightly bump into the
dock.
To determine a person's blood alcohol level concentration, you must
know: - ANSWERS-How much the person weighs.
Which of these statements is true about rear drive wheel braking skids? -
ANSWERS-Trailers can push the towing vehicle sideways.
Controlled braking: - ANSWERS-Is used to keep a vehicle in a straight
line when braking.
Which of these happens when a tire blows out at highway speeds? -
ANSWERS-A vibrating feeling.
How far ahead should a driver look ahead of the vehicle while driving? -
ANSWERS-12-15 seconds.
END OF
PAGE
1
, DMV TEST LATEST
FIREFIGHTER
ENDORSEMENT EXAM
Which of these is usually true about driving in tunnels? - ANSWERS-
There may be strong winds when exiting.
You are driving a 40 foot vehicle at 30 MPH. The road is dry and
visibility is good. What is the leas amount of space that you should keep
in front of your vehicle to be safe? - ANSWERS-4 Seconds.
Which of these statements is true about cargo types? - ANSWERS-
Unstable loads (i.e. hanging meat, livestock) require extra caution on
curves.
The total weight of the power unit, the trailer, and the cargo is called: -
ANSWERS-Gross combination weight
According to Commercial Driver Handbook, why should you limit the
use of your horn? - ANSWERS-It can startle other drivers.
Which of these statements is true about causes of vehicle fires? -
ANSWERS-Poor trailer ventilation can cause flammable cargo to catch
fire.
END OF
PAGE
2
, DMV TEST LATEST
FIREFIGHTER
ENDORSEMENT EXAM
When you are passing another vehicle, pedestrian, or bicyclist, you
should assume they: - ANSWERS-May move into your traffic lane.
Which of these statements is true about bad weather driving conditions?
- ANSWERS-When the temperature drops, bridges will freeze before
roads.
You are driving in heavy traffic at 35 MPH. The speed limit is 55 MPH.
The safest speed for your vehicle is: - ANSWERS-35 MPH
Which statement is true? - ANSWERS-Many heavy vehicle accidents
occur between midnight and 6 AM.
Which of these statements is true about brakes? - ANSWERS-Brakes
absorb more heat to stop heavier or faster-moving vehicles.
Stab Braking: - ANSWERS-Involves applying the brakes and then
releasing them after the wheels lock up.
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