Colorado CDL Tank 2 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

Mirrors should be adjusted:

While moving.
When the trailers are straight.
When you are standing next to the vehicle.
By an assistant.

Q.2

A person working on a disabled vehicle on the shoulder of a road:

Will likely pay attention to traffic on the road.
May be focused on the repair and not paying attention to roadway traffic.
Is exempt from traffic laws.
Should not be assisted.

Q.3

After finishing a pre-trip inspection, you should:

Leave the rear shut-off valves open.
Remove the service line valve.
Close the emergency line valve.
Leave the emergency line valve open.

Q.4

During a pre-trip inspection, what is the best method for checking your lights?

Parking near a mirror to look for a reflection
Activating the lights, then exiting the vehicle to check
Looking on the instrument panel to see if any warning lights are illuminated
Driving in traffic and waiting for other drivers to let you know your lights are out

Q.5

The amount of liquid cargo being loaded into a tank should depend on:

The speed limits on the route.
Legal weight limits.
The color of the cargo.
The length of the trip.

Q.6

Carrying liquid cargo:

Is easier than carrying solid cargo.
Is more difficult than carrying solid cargo.
Is illegal.
Is not permitted during normal business hours.

Q.7

When backing a truck, you should:

Only use the side mirrors on the driver’s side.
Use both side mirrors.
Not use a helper.
Only use the mirror on the passenger's side.

Q.8

Before backing your tractor under the trailer, make sure your trailer brakes are:

Disengaged.
Locked.
Deactivated.
Dry.

Q.9

If you are being tailgated, you should:

Drive on the shoulder.
Pull off the roadway.
Drive faster.
Allow the vehicle to pass.

Q.10

Due to the risk of liquid surge in tanks, you should:

Accelerate slowly.
Accelerate quickly.
Swerve often.
Drive on the shoulder.

Q.11

If involved in a crash, basic procedures should include all of the following, except:

Protecting the area.
Notifying the proper authorities.
Caring for the injured.
Driving away without stopping.

Q.12

If you are unsure if there is enough space for your vehicle to safely travel under a bridge, you should:

Speed up.
Swerve as you pass under the bridge.
Slow down.
Drive on the shoulder.

Q.13

You must put out emergency warning devices within ____ of stopping on the side of the road.

One minute
10 minutes
45 minutes
Two hours

Q.14

When pulled off on the side of the road, a driver should:

Keep the driver’s side door open.
Turn on their emergency flashers.
Wave their arms.
Turn off all lights.

Q.15

If you identify a distracted driver on the road, you should:

Follow their vehicle closely.
Try to get their attention.
Give them plenty of room.
Flash your lights at them.

Q.16

Looking far ahead of your vehicle while driving is:

Discouraged, as there is little you can do about something far up the road.
Encouraged to help you identify hazards as early as possible.
Not allowed.
Only encouraged if you are transporting hazardous materials.

Q.17

The only way to properly check tire pressure is by:

Using a tire pressure gauge.
Eyeballing the tire.
Pushing on the tire with your hand.
Measuring the height of the tire.

Q.18

If a roadway is covered by fog, it is best for you to:

Drive faster than usual.
Use your high beam headlights.
Turn off your headlights.
Avoid driving.

Q.19

After the engine is started, warning lights and buzzers should all:

Stay on.
Flicker occasionally.
Turn off right away.
Turn off once the vehicle begins moving.

Q.20

When loading a tank, space should be left for outage. What is outage?

Extra cargo
Space for expanding liquids
Space for additional fuel
A place for luggage and personal items

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