TEXAS CDL FINAL EXAM
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Truck escape ramps: - ANSWER Are designed to protect vehicles from
damage.
Which of these can cause the vehicle to skid? - ANSWER (All) Not
enough weight on the front axle; over acceleration; turning too sharply.
You are driving a vehicle that could safely be driven at 55 MPH on an
open road. But traffic is now heavy, moving at 35 MPH although the
speed limit is 55. The safest speed for your vehicle in this situation is
most likely: - ANSWER 35
Every time you park your vehicle and shut the engine off you should: -
ANSWER Apply the parking brake.
Which of these describes how you should use the brake pedal on a steep
downhill grade? - ANSWER Release the brake when you are 5 MPH
below your safe speed, then let your speed come back up to your safe
speed and repeat braking again, (bring you speed down 5 MPH below
your safe speed.)
For an average commercial vehicle, being driven at 55 MPH on dry
pavement it will take about ____ to bring the vehicle to a stop. -
ANSWER football field
Which of these statements about certain types of cargo is true? -
ANSWER Unstable loads such as hanging meat or livestock require extra
caution on curves.
Which of these statements about backing a heavy vehicle is true? -
ANSWER backing is always dangerous
,When should you wear seat belts? - ANSWER anytime you are in a
moving vehicle
The most common cause of serious vehicle skids is: - ANSWER driving
too fast for road conditions
If you are being tailgated, you should: - ANSWER Increase the space in
front of you.
The parking brake should be tested while the vehicle is: - ANSWER
when the vehicle is parked
A drivers trip log, if required: - ANSWER must be shown to the cop
immediately upon request
Should the pre-trip inspection report from the last driver be reviewed
during your pre-trip inspection? - ANSWER yes
If you are stopped at a roadside rest and found to have a BAC (Blood
Alcohol Concentration) of .02 you will: - ANSWER be placed out of
service for 24 hours
When roads are slippery, you should: - ANSWER makes turns as slowly
as possible
While driving, you see a small (1 foot square) cardboard box ahead in
your lane. You should: - ANSWER steer around it when safe to do so
Which of these pieces of emergency equipment should be carried at all
times in your vehicle? - ANSWER a. Fire extinguishers.
b. Warning devices for parked vehicles.
c. Spare electrical fuses (if the vehicle uses them).
What is counter steering? - ANSWER Turning the wheel in the opposite
direction after steering to avoid a traffic emergency.
You do not have a hazardous materials endorsement on your commercial
drivers license. When can you drive a vehicle hauling hazardous
materials? - ANSWER only when you dont need a placard
, You are driving a new truck with a manual transmission. What gear will
you probably have to use to take a long downhill grade? - ANSWER a
lower gear that you would use to climb a hill
High beams should be: - ANSWER used whenever it is safe to do so
An en-route inspection should include checking: - ANSWER a. Cargo
doors and / or cargo securement.
b. Tire temperature.
c. Brake temperature.
Where or when should you test the stopping action of your service
brakes? - ANSWER when your vehicle is moving at about 5 mph bitches
Stab braking: - ANSWER Involves locking the wheels.
You are checking your brakes and suspension system for a pre trip
inspection. Which of these statements is true? - ANSWER a. Brake pads
should not have brake fluid on them.
b. One missing leaf in a leaf spring can be dangerous.
c. Brake shoes should be at least 1/32 inch thick.
You must park on the side of a level, straight, four lane, divided highway.
Where should you place the three reflective triangles? - ANSWER 10 100
200 to the rear
Which of these statements about engine overheating is true? - ANSWER
you should never remove the radiator cap on a system under pressure
Some traffic emergencies may require you to leave the road. Which of
these is a good thing to remember? - ANSWER try to get all the wheels
off the road or at the least one side
When looking ahead of your vehicle while driving you should look: -
ANSWER back and forth near and far
Which of these items is checked in a pre trip inspection? - ANSWER a.
Whether all vehicle lights are working and are clean.
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Truck escape ramps: - ANSWER Are designed to protect vehicles from
damage.
Which of these can cause the vehicle to skid? - ANSWER (All) Not
enough weight on the front axle; over acceleration; turning too sharply.
You are driving a vehicle that could safely be driven at 55 MPH on an
open road. But traffic is now heavy, moving at 35 MPH although the
speed limit is 55. The safest speed for your vehicle in this situation is
most likely: - ANSWER 35
Every time you park your vehicle and shut the engine off you should: -
ANSWER Apply the parking brake.
Which of these describes how you should use the brake pedal on a steep
downhill grade? - ANSWER Release the brake when you are 5 MPH
below your safe speed, then let your speed come back up to your safe
speed and repeat braking again, (bring you speed down 5 MPH below
your safe speed.)
For an average commercial vehicle, being driven at 55 MPH on dry
pavement it will take about ____ to bring the vehicle to a stop. -
ANSWER football field
Which of these statements about certain types of cargo is true? -
ANSWER Unstable loads such as hanging meat or livestock require extra
caution on curves.
Which of these statements about backing a heavy vehicle is true? -
ANSWER backing is always dangerous
,When should you wear seat belts? - ANSWER anytime you are in a
moving vehicle
The most common cause of serious vehicle skids is: - ANSWER driving
too fast for road conditions
If you are being tailgated, you should: - ANSWER Increase the space in
front of you.
The parking brake should be tested while the vehicle is: - ANSWER
when the vehicle is parked
A drivers trip log, if required: - ANSWER must be shown to the cop
immediately upon request
Should the pre-trip inspection report from the last driver be reviewed
during your pre-trip inspection? - ANSWER yes
If you are stopped at a roadside rest and found to have a BAC (Blood
Alcohol Concentration) of .02 you will: - ANSWER be placed out of
service for 24 hours
When roads are slippery, you should: - ANSWER makes turns as slowly
as possible
While driving, you see a small (1 foot square) cardboard box ahead in
your lane. You should: - ANSWER steer around it when safe to do so
Which of these pieces of emergency equipment should be carried at all
times in your vehicle? - ANSWER a. Fire extinguishers.
b. Warning devices for parked vehicles.
c. Spare electrical fuses (if the vehicle uses them).
What is counter steering? - ANSWER Turning the wheel in the opposite
direction after steering to avoid a traffic emergency.
You do not have a hazardous materials endorsement on your commercial
drivers license. When can you drive a vehicle hauling hazardous
materials? - ANSWER only when you dont need a placard
, You are driving a new truck with a manual transmission. What gear will
you probably have to use to take a long downhill grade? - ANSWER a
lower gear that you would use to climb a hill
High beams should be: - ANSWER used whenever it is safe to do so
An en-route inspection should include checking: - ANSWER a. Cargo
doors and / or cargo securement.
b. Tire temperature.
c. Brake temperature.
Where or when should you test the stopping action of your service
brakes? - ANSWER when your vehicle is moving at about 5 mph bitches
Stab braking: - ANSWER Involves locking the wheels.
You are checking your brakes and suspension system for a pre trip
inspection. Which of these statements is true? - ANSWER a. Brake pads
should not have brake fluid on them.
b. One missing leaf in a leaf spring can be dangerous.
c. Brake shoes should be at least 1/32 inch thick.
You must park on the side of a level, straight, four lane, divided highway.
Where should you place the three reflective triangles? - ANSWER 10 100
200 to the rear
Which of these statements about engine overheating is true? - ANSWER
you should never remove the radiator cap on a system under pressure
Some traffic emergencies may require you to leave the road. Which of
these is a good thing to remember? - ANSWER try to get all the wheels
off the road or at the least one side
When looking ahead of your vehicle while driving you should look: -
ANSWER back and forth near and far
Which of these items is checked in a pre trip inspection? - ANSWER a.
Whether all vehicle lights are working and are clean.
