General Knowledge - Most Missed
If a straight vehicle (not a trailer or articulation) goes into a front-wheel skid, it will: -
Correct answerGo straight ahead even if the steering wheel is turned
According to the driver's manual, why should you limit the use of your horn? -
Correct answerIt can startle other drivers.
The purpose of the retarders is to: - Correct answerHelp slow the vehicle while
driving and reduce brake wear.
Which step can help keep brakes working when driving through water? - Correct
answerGently putting on the brakes while driving through the water.
Where should you place reflective triangles on a level highway? - Correct
answerOne within 10 feet of the rear of the vehicle, one about 100 feet to the rear,
and one about 200 feet to the rear.
Which statement about overhead clearance is true? - Correct answerThe weight
of a vehicle changes height.
Which is NOT one of the things to do when passing? - Correct answerAt night,
turn on your high beams before you start to pass and leave them on until you have
completely passed the vehicle.
The distance you should look ahead at highway speed is: - Correct answer1/4
mile.
When wheels spin starting from a stop, you should: - Correct answerTake your
foot off the accelerator.
Which statement about tires and hot weather is true? - Correct answerYou
should inspect your tires every two hours or every 100 miles when driving in very hot
weather.
Which is NOT part of the pre-trip engine compartment inspection? - Correct
answerValve clearance.
Which statement about speed management is true? - Correct answerYou should
choose a speed that lets you stop within the distance you can see ahead.
If a straight vehicle (not a trailer or articulation) goes into a front-wheel skid, it will: -
Correct answerGo straight ahead even if the steering wheel is turned
According to the driver's manual, why should you limit the use of your horn? -
Correct answerIt can startle other drivers.
The purpose of the retarders is to: - Correct answerHelp slow the vehicle while
driving and reduce brake wear.
Which step can help keep brakes working when driving through water? - Correct
answerGently putting on the brakes while driving through the water.
Where should you place reflective triangles on a level highway? - Correct
answerOne within 10 feet of the rear of the vehicle, one about 100 feet to the rear,
and one about 200 feet to the rear.
Which statement about overhead clearance is true? - Correct answerThe weight
of a vehicle changes height.
Which is NOT one of the things to do when passing? - Correct answerAt night,
turn on your high beams before you start to pass and leave them on until you have
completely passed the vehicle.
The distance you should look ahead at highway speed is: - Correct answer1/4
mile.
When wheels spin starting from a stop, you should: - Correct answerTake your
foot off the accelerator.
Which statement about tires and hot weather is true? - Correct answerYou
should inspect your tires every two hours or every 100 miles when driving in very hot
weather.
Which is NOT part of the pre-trip engine compartment inspection? - Correct
answerValve clearance.
Which statement about speed management is true? - Correct answerYou should
choose a speed that lets you stop within the distance you can see ahead.
