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Optional safety equipment may include emergency phone numbers, tire chains, and:

a. Red reflective triangles.
b. A charged fire extinguisher.
c. Tire changing equipment. ✔Correct Answer-Tire changing equipment.

If the vehicle in front of you is smaller than yours, it can probably:

a. Make turns faster than you.
b. Outrun you.
c. Stop faster than you. ✔Correct Answer-Stop faster than you.

Which of these statements about drinking alcohol is true?

a. Statistics show that drivers who have been drinking have a much greater chance of being in a
crash.
b. Alcohol first affects judgment and self-control, which are essential for safe driving.
c. Both of these are true. ✔Correct Answer-Both of these are true.

The Commercial Driver's Handbook suggests several things to do when you pass a vehicle. Which one
of these is NOT one of them?

a. Constantly blow your horn while passing the vehicle.
b. Assume the other driver does not see you.
c. At night, flash your lights from low to high beam and back while you pass the vehicle. ✔Correct
Answer-Constantly blow your horn while passing the vehicle.

Which of the following is NOT a type of retarder?

a. Electric.
b. Hydraulic.
c. Robotic. ✔Correct Answer-Robotic

Which of these statements is true about medicines used to treat the common cold?

a. They often make you sleepy. Therefore, they should be used while driving.
b. They can be used while driving as long as you only take half the regular dose.
c. They should only be used when driving during the daytime. ✔Correct Answer-They often make
you sleepy. Therefore, they should not be used while driving.

Dry bulk tanks and hanging meat:

a. Do not require special care.

,b. Have low centers of gravity.
c. Are unstable loads. ✔Correct Answer-Are unstable loads.

When inspecting mirrors and windshields for cracks, dirt, illegal stickers, and other obstructions to
your vision, you should:

a. Not worry about any of it.
b. Clean and adjust as necessary.
c. Look in the mirror to see if you look good. ✔Correct Answer-Clean and adjust as necessary.

Which one of these statements is NOT true about engine belts in hot weather?

a. Cracking is likely to occur but it is not a safety threat.
b. Loose belths will not turn the water pump and/or fan on properly.
c. You can check the tightness of belts by pressing on them. ✔Correct Answer-Cracking is likely to
occur but it is not a safety threat.

Which of these statements is NOT true?

a. Alcohol goes directly from the stomach to the blood stream.
b. Your blood alcohol level (BAC) is determined by how fast you drink, how much you drink, and how
much you weigh.
c. A drinker can control how fast his or her body absorbs and gets rid of alcohol. ✔Correct Answer-
A drinker can control how fast his or her body absorbs and gets rid of alcohol.

Why make emergency plans when you see a hazard?

a.To have something to do while driving.
b. To avoid getting a ticket.
c. To protect yourself and others. ✔Correct Answer-To protect yourself and others.

Which of these is a good thing to do while driving at night?

a. Keep your instrument lights bright.
b. Drive slowly enough to stop within the range of your headlights.
c. Look directly at oncoming headlights only briefly. ✔Correct Answer-Drive slowly enough to stop
within the range of your headlights.

When driving in an area with few streetlights on a clear night, if you cannot see well with your
headlights, you should:

a. Use your high beams when legal and keep your interior lights off.
b. Turn your interior lights on.
c. Find another route that is better let. ✔Correct Answer-use your high beams when legal and keep
your interior lights off.

Which of these is the most important thing to remember about emergency braking?

a. Disconnecting the steering axle brakes will help keep your vehicle in a straight line.
b. Never do it without downshifting first.

, c. If the wheels are skidding, you cannot control the vehicle. ✔Correct Answer-If the wheels are
skidding, you cannot control the vehicle.

What is the most important reason for being alert to hazards?

a. Accident reports will be accurate.
b. You will have time to plan your escape if the hazard becomes an emergency.
c. Law enforcement personnel can be called. ✔Correct Answer-You will have time to plan your
escape if the hazard becomes an emergency.

What are two special situations in which you should downshift?

Before starting down a hill and before entering a curve.

Before starting up a hill and when going around a curve.

When starting off fast and speed-shifting. ✔Correct Answer-Before starting down a hill and before
entering a curve.

Which of these statements about certain types of cargo is true?

When liquids are hauled, the tank should always be loaded completely full.

Oversize loads can be hauled without special permits during daylight hours.

Unstable loads such as hanging meat or livestock require extra caution on curves. ✔Correct
Answer-Unstable loads such as hanging meat or livestock require extra caution on curves.

What should you do if your vehicle hydroplanes?

Accelerate slightly.

Countersteer hard.

Release the accelerator. ✔Correct Answer-Release the accelerator.

What are some advantages of going right instead of left around an obstacle?

Someone may be passing to the left.

It is much easier to turn a truck to the right.

Both of these answers are correct. ✔Correct Answer-Both of these answers are correct.

If you have a heavy load that is slowing you down on an upgrade, you should:

shift into a lower gear.

drive on the shoulder so that others can pass you easily.

exit the roadway until traffic is lighter. ✔Correct Answer-shift into a lower gear.

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