CDL COMBINATION VEHICLES TEST
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
HowMshouldMyouMtestMtheMtractorMsemiMtrailerMcombinationMforMbeingMproperlyMcoupled?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-
PullMgentlyMforwardMinMlowMgearMagainstMtheMlockedMtrailerMbrakes,MthenMinspectMyourMcoupling.
WhenMcouplingMtoMtheMtrailer,MhowMfarMdoMyouMbackMupMbeforeMstoppingMtheMfirstMtime?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-UntilMtheMfifthMwheelMplateMjustMtouchesMtheMtrailer.
WhatMdoMyouMcheckMbeforeMbackingMunderMtheMtrailer?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
MakeMsureMtheMtrailerMbrakesMareMset.
AirMlinesMonMaMcombinationMvehicleMareMoftenMcoloredMtoMkeepMthemMfromMgettingMmixedMup.M
WhatMcolorMisMtheMemergencyMlineMandMwhatMcolorMisMtheMserviceMline?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
RedMandMblue.
AfterMyouMbackMupMtoMtheMtrailerMandMtheMfifthMwheelMplateMtouchesMtheMtrailer,MyouMsetMtheMtra
ctorMparkMbrake,MgetMoutMandMhookMupMtheMemergencyMandMserviceMairMlines.MThenMwhatMdoMyo
uMdoMbeforeMbackingMunderMtheMtrailer?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
SupplyMairMtoMtheMtrailerMsystem,MthenMpullMoutMtheMtrailerMairMsupplyMknobMtoMfullyMsetMtheMtrai
lerMbrakes.
WhatMthreeMthingsMcanMyouMdoMtoMpreventMrollovers?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
KeepMyourMloadMcentered,MkeepMtheMloadMasMlowMinMtheMtrailerMasMpossible,MandMgoMslowMaroun
dMturns.
HowMfarMdoMyouMraiseMtheMlandingMgearMonMyourMtrailer?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
CrankMitMupMasMfarMasMitMwillMgo.
, YouMhaveMcoupledMwithMaMsemiMtrailer.MInMwhatMpositionMshouldMyouMputMtheMlandingMgearMbefo
reMdrivingMaway?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
FullyMraisedMwithMtheMcrankMhandleMsecuredMinMitsMbracket.
WhenMuncoupling,MwhatMcouldMhappenMifMyouMparkMtheMtrailerMatManMangle?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-YouMcouldMdoMdamageMtoMtheMlandingMgearMandMdollyMlegs.
WhyMshouldMyouMlockMtheMtractorMgladMhandsMtogetherMorMcoupleMthemMtoMtheMdummyMgladMha
ndsMwhenMbobtailing?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-ItMwillMkeepMdirtMandMwaterMoutMofMtheMlines.
WhenMbackingMunderMaMtrailer,MyouMshouldMexpectMtheMtrailerMtoMbeMliftedMslightlyMbyMtheMfifthM
wheelMplate.M-MCORRECTMANSWER-True.
BeforeMyouMbeginMcoupling,MyouMshouldMcheckMyourMtravelMpathMforMobstaclesMandMhazards.M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-True.
WhatMshouldMyourMairMsupplyMpressureMgaugeMreadMbeforeMbackingMunderMaMtrailer?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-100M-M125Mpsi.
InMcaseMofMaMjackknifeMsituation,MyouMcanMuseMyourMtrailerMhandMvalveMtoMapplyMtrailerMbrakesMt
oMstopMtheMtrailerMfromMskidding.M-MCORRECTMANSWER-False.
WhichMknobMdoMyouMactuateMtoMsupplyMairMtoMyourMtrailer?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
PushMinMonMtheMtractorMprotectionMvalveMknob,MwhichMisMtheMredMknob.
DoMcombinationMvehiclesMtakeMlongerMtoMstopMwhenMtheyMareMemptyMorMloaded?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-WhenMtheyMareMempty.
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025
HowMshouldMyouMtestMtheMtractorMsemiMtrailerMcombinationMforMbeingMproperlyMcoupled?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-
PullMgentlyMforwardMinMlowMgearMagainstMtheMlockedMtrailerMbrakes,MthenMinspectMyourMcoupling.
WhenMcouplingMtoMtheMtrailer,MhowMfarMdoMyouMbackMupMbeforeMstoppingMtheMfirstMtime?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-UntilMtheMfifthMwheelMplateMjustMtouchesMtheMtrailer.
WhatMdoMyouMcheckMbeforeMbackingMunderMtheMtrailer?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
MakeMsureMtheMtrailerMbrakesMareMset.
AirMlinesMonMaMcombinationMvehicleMareMoftenMcoloredMtoMkeepMthemMfromMgettingMmixedMup.M
WhatMcolorMisMtheMemergencyMlineMandMwhatMcolorMisMtheMserviceMline?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
RedMandMblue.
AfterMyouMbackMupMtoMtheMtrailerMandMtheMfifthMwheelMplateMtouchesMtheMtrailer,MyouMsetMtheMtra
ctorMparkMbrake,MgetMoutMandMhookMupMtheMemergencyMandMserviceMairMlines.MThenMwhatMdoMyo
uMdoMbeforeMbackingMunderMtheMtrailer?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
SupplyMairMtoMtheMtrailerMsystem,MthenMpullMoutMtheMtrailerMairMsupplyMknobMtoMfullyMsetMtheMtrai
lerMbrakes.
WhatMthreeMthingsMcanMyouMdoMtoMpreventMrollovers?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
KeepMyourMloadMcentered,MkeepMtheMloadMasMlowMinMtheMtrailerMasMpossible,MandMgoMslowMaroun
dMturns.
HowMfarMdoMyouMraiseMtheMlandingMgearMonMyourMtrailer?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
CrankMitMupMasMfarMasMitMwillMgo.
, YouMhaveMcoupledMwithMaMsemiMtrailer.MInMwhatMpositionMshouldMyouMputMtheMlandingMgearMbefo
reMdrivingMaway?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
FullyMraisedMwithMtheMcrankMhandleMsecuredMinMitsMbracket.
WhenMuncoupling,MwhatMcouldMhappenMifMyouMparkMtheMtrailerMatManMangle?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-YouMcouldMdoMdamageMtoMtheMlandingMgearMandMdollyMlegs.
WhyMshouldMyouMlockMtheMtractorMgladMhandsMtogetherMorMcoupleMthemMtoMtheMdummyMgladMha
ndsMwhenMbobtailing?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-ItMwillMkeepMdirtMandMwaterMoutMofMtheMlines.
WhenMbackingMunderMaMtrailer,MyouMshouldMexpectMtheMtrailerMtoMbeMliftedMslightlyMbyMtheMfifthM
wheelMplate.M-MCORRECTMANSWER-True.
BeforeMyouMbeginMcoupling,MyouMshouldMcheckMyourMtravelMpathMforMobstaclesMandMhazards.M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-True.
WhatMshouldMyourMairMsupplyMpressureMgaugeMreadMbeforeMbackingMunderMaMtrailer?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-100M-M125Mpsi.
InMcaseMofMaMjackknifeMsituation,MyouMcanMuseMyourMtrailerMhandMvalveMtoMapplyMtrailerMbrakesMt
oMstopMtheMtrailerMfromMskidding.M-MCORRECTMANSWER-False.
WhichMknobMdoMyouMactuateMtoMsupplyMairMtoMyourMtrailer?M-MCORRECTMANSWER-
PushMinMonMtheMtractorMprotectionMvalveMknob,MwhichMisMtheMredMknob.
DoMcombinationMvehiclesMtakeMlongerMtoMstopMwhenMtheyMareMemptyMorMloaded?M-
MCORRECTMANSWER-WhenMtheyMareMempty.