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What should you do when approaching a sloped hill while driving a truck/commercial
vehicle? correct answers Shift to a lower gear and slow down
How do you maintain good vehicle control when approaching a curve? correct answers Slow
down to an appropriate speed and slightly accelerate through the curve
Why shouldn't you brake when going through a curve? correct answers You could possibly
lock the wheels and create a skid
What is the legal following distance in a 5000lb commercial vehicle? correct answers 500ft
unless you are passing another vehicle
How long should you look ahead to give yourself time to react to changes in traffic? correct
answers At least 12 seconds
What is required if a load extends 4ft past the bed of a commercial vehicle (Day/Night)?
correct answers Day: Red Flag/Cloth Night: Red Light
What is the maximum height allowed for commercial vehicles in Michigan? correct answers
13 Feet and 6 Inches (13 1/2Ft)
What is required of all commercial vehicles that weigh 1000lbs or more? correct answers A
single rear view mirror on each side of the vehicle
What are the safety requirements for parking a disabled vehicle on the shoulder of the road?
correct answers 2 warning devices placed 100ft in front and behind the vehicle, and 2
warning devices placed on the edge of the road 10ft from the vehicle
How do you dry wet brakes? correct answers To dry wet brakes, slow down and then apply
the brakes gently until they work properly again.
How many feet from a stop sign/traffic signal must you stop when in a commercial vehicle?
correct answers At least 30 feet
How many feet before you plan to turn must you use your turning signals? correct answers At
least 100 feet
What are the maximum driving speeds based on the speed limit of a road? correct answers 70
Limit = Max Speed 60 <70 Limit = Max Speed 55
What should you do if you cannot see everything in your rear view mirrors? correct answers