REAL EXAM VERSIONS WITH A STUDY GUIDE AND
KNOWLEDGE CHECK FLASHCARDS | ACCURATE AND
VERIFIED FOR GUARANTEED PASS
Where do you place caution triangles when there is a hill or a curve blocking drivers from seeing
you? - CORRECT ANSWER Place 1 triangle on the other size of the hill or curve
What is controlled braking - CORRECT ANSWER Applying brakes as hard as you can without
locking them
What is engine braking - CORRECT ANSWER Lowering your gears when going downhill to
slow vehicle without using brakes
Stopping distance estimate - CORRECT ANSWER 1 second per 10' of vehicle length add 1
second if you are traveling over 40 mph
What emergency equipment is required to be on trucks - CORRECT ANSWER 3 caution
triangles, 1 ABC fire extinguisher
When making a right hand turn which lane should you swing in if swinging is needed -
CORRECT ANSWER Always swing in to the lane on the road you are turning on to, not the road
you are currently on
True or False. The torque rod is apart of the steering system? - CORRECT ANSWER False
True or False. Always honk before changing lanes. - CORRECT ANSWER True
True or False. You must check side mirrors after lane change is complete. - CORRECT
ANSWER False
How do you test brakes? - CORRECT ANSWER Drive 5 mph then use brake to make sure
vehicle stops
GEORGIA CLASS F
,How do you test parking brake? - CORRECT ANSWER Set brake, then use low gear to pull
against it and make sure vehicle doesn't move
How do you test trailer brakes? - CORRECT ANSWER Set trailer brake only, shift in to a low
gear and pull against it
What type of brake will be found in each individual wheel - CORRECT ANSWER Foundation
brakes
How much play are leaf springs allowed to have - CORRECT ANSWER Leaf springs are only
allowed to have 1" of play or less
What are the different types of inspections of your vehicle - CORRECT ANSWER Pre-Trip
inspection, during a trip inspection, after trip- inspection and report
During a Trip Inspection, when should you check your truck - CORRECT ANSWER Check for
the first time at 1 hour of driving, then every 150 miles, or 3 hours after that
At 55 mph approximately how many seconds does it take to come to a stop - CORRECT
ANSWER 6 seconds
What is the minimum tread depth required in the front two tires - CORRECT ANSWER 4/32"
tread depth required in the front two tires
There must be no more than ________ play in the steering wheel or __" in a 20" steering wheel -
CORRECT ANSWER 10 degrees/ 2"
What is the minimum tread depth required in the rear tires? - CORRECT ANSWER 2/32" tread
depth required in the rear tires
How do you test your air breaks - CORRECT ANSWER Pump 3 times and then hold the break
on the 4th
GEORGIA CLASS F
,What are the only factors in BAC - CORRECT ANSWER Amount of alcohol and weight
How do you calculate stopping distance? - CORRECT ANSWER Perception time + reaction
time + braking distance = stopping distance
There must be no more than ___" play in any engine belts - CORRECT ANSWER 3/4" play in
engine belts
If ABS fails - CORRECT ANSWER Do not stop immediately, service soon
Oil pressure should be between ____psi at idle - CORRECT ANSWER 5-20 psi
Oil pressure should be between ____psi during operation - CORRECT ANSWER 35-75
How many seconds ahead should you look while driving - CORRECT ANSWER Always look
10-12 seconds ahead while driving
What do round yellow warning signs for RR XING without drop arms mean? - CORRECT
ANSWER You must stop and listen before crossing
Where do you place caution triangles - CORRECT ANSWER Place caution triangles 10' and
100' away from your vehicle towards on coming traffic
There should be ___ tie down for every ___ feet of cargo. If you have ___ feet or less, there must
be a minimum of ___ ties downs - CORRECT ANSWER
Retarders - CORRECT ANSWER Retarders help slow a vehicle down and reduce the need for
brakes.
GEORGIA CLASS F
, How many different types of retarders are there - CORRECT ANSWER There are 4. Exhaust,
Engine, Hydraulic, and Electric
True or False. When parked on the side of the road turn on emergency flashers - CORRECT
ANSWER True
Safety Valve - CORRECT ANSWER A safety relief valve is installed in the first tank the air
compressor pumps air in to
At what PSI is the Safety Valve usually set to open at - CORRECT ANSWER 150 PSI
Air Compressor Governor - CORRECT ANSWER Controls when the air compressor will pump
air in to the air storage tanks
At what level PSI does the air compressor governor cut out - CORRECT ANSWER 125 PSI
At what level PSI does the air compressor governor cut in - CORRECT ANSWER 100 PSI
When should you drain air tanks - CORRECT ANSWER Everyday after you finish driving
Where are brake drums located - CORRECT ANSWER At the end of each axle.
S-Cam Brakes - CORRECT ANSWER Forces the brake shoes away from one another and
presses them against the inside of the brake drum
Service Brakes - CORRECT ANSWER Normal use
Stab braking - CORRECT ANSWER Braking as hard as you can and releasing. Repeat until
desired speed is met. Used when slowing down very quickly
GEORGIA CLASS F