CA CDL General Knowledge QUESTIONS AND
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) A+ GRADED | ALREADY PASSED!!
When do strong winds affect driving the most? - ANSWER✔✔-When exiting tunnels
For your safety, when you place your reflective triangles you should: - ANSWER✔✔-
Hold the triangles with the reflective side between you and oncoming traffic
Which of these statements is not true about backing a heavy vehicle? - ANSWER✔✔-
You should back slowly until you slightly bump into the dock
The best drivers are those who watch and prepare for hazards. This is called being: -
ANSWER✔✔-Defensive
When you drive in the mountains, you will have to use lower gears to drive safely
down grades. Which of these does not affect your choice of gears? - ANSWER✔✔-Tire
tread type
CDL medical certificates must be renewed every: - ANSWER✔✔-Two years
, Which of these is not a proper use of vehicle lights? - ANSWER✔✔-Flashing your brake
lights to stop someone tailgating
You wish to turn right from a two-lane, two-way street into another. Your vehicle is so
long that you must swing wide to complete the turn. How should you make the turn? -
ANSWER✔✔-Swing wide in the opposite lane of the lane you are attempting to enter
Which of the following may be a sign of tire failure? - ANSWER✔✔-Wheels fishtailing
Controlled braking: - ANSWER✔✔-Is used to keep a vehicle in a straight line when
braking
You should try to park your vehicle so: - ANSWER✔✔-You can pull forward when you
leave
How far should a driver look ahead of the vehicle while driving? - ANSWER✔✔-12-15
seconds
How many missing or broken leaves in any leaf spring will cause a commercial vehicle
to be placed out of service? - ANSWER✔✔-One-fourth of the total number
What should you do before driving in the mountains? - ANSWER✔✔-Know the escape
ramp locations on your route
You are checking your brakes and suspension system during a pre-trip inspection.
Which of these statements is true? - ANSWER✔✔-Brake shoes should not have oil,
grease, or brake fluid on them
VERIFIED ANSWERS (100% CORRECT
ANSWERS) A+ GRADED | ALREADY PASSED!!
When do strong winds affect driving the most? - ANSWER✔✔-When exiting tunnels
For your safety, when you place your reflective triangles you should: - ANSWER✔✔-
Hold the triangles with the reflective side between you and oncoming traffic
Which of these statements is not true about backing a heavy vehicle? - ANSWER✔✔-
You should back slowly until you slightly bump into the dock
The best drivers are those who watch and prepare for hazards. This is called being: -
ANSWER✔✔-Defensive
When you drive in the mountains, you will have to use lower gears to drive safely
down grades. Which of these does not affect your choice of gears? - ANSWER✔✔-Tire
tread type
CDL medical certificates must be renewed every: - ANSWER✔✔-Two years
, Which of these is not a proper use of vehicle lights? - ANSWER✔✔-Flashing your brake
lights to stop someone tailgating
You wish to turn right from a two-lane, two-way street into another. Your vehicle is so
long that you must swing wide to complete the turn. How should you make the turn? -
ANSWER✔✔-Swing wide in the opposite lane of the lane you are attempting to enter
Which of the following may be a sign of tire failure? - ANSWER✔✔-Wheels fishtailing
Controlled braking: - ANSWER✔✔-Is used to keep a vehicle in a straight line when
braking
You should try to park your vehicle so: - ANSWER✔✔-You can pull forward when you
leave
How far should a driver look ahead of the vehicle while driving? - ANSWER✔✔-12-15
seconds
How many missing or broken leaves in any leaf spring will cause a commercial vehicle
to be placed out of service? - ANSWER✔✔-One-fourth of the total number
What should you do before driving in the mountains? - ANSWER✔✔-Know the escape
ramp locations on your route
You are checking your brakes and suspension system during a pre-trip inspection.
Which of these statements is true? - ANSWER✔✔-Brake shoes should not have oil,
grease, or brake fluid on them
