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

Q.1

If unsure if a road is becoming icy, a driver can:

Guess.
Open the window and check the front of the mirror for ice.
Try to look at the road closely.
Look at a weather forecast.

Q.2

You can lower the risk of jackknifing by:

Over-accelerating.
Steering while braking.
Steering smoothly.
Locking your wheels.

Q.3

If a vehicle is equipped with power steering, the hoses should be checked:

For leaks.
To ensure that they are still clear.
To ensure that they are connected to the battery.
To ensure that they contain the proper amount of play.

Q.4

Driving too fast:

Is a major cause of fatal crashes.
Can be a good way to get to your destination quickly.
Should only be done if the roadway is dry.
Is acceptable in light traffic.

Q.5

If a trailer is too high:

It will not make a difference when coupling.
It may not couple correctly.
Coupling will be more secure.
Coupling will be easier.

Q.6

What does an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) do?

Allow the rear wheels to lock up
Allow all wheels to lock up
Help prevent wheel lockup
Alert other motorists when you are braking

Q.7

If a tire rim is damaged, it should be:

Left on the vehicle.
Welded to repair the damage.
Replaced.
Put on the axle farthest from the driver.

Q.8

The best way to recognize that your trailer has begun to skid is by:

Seeing other drivers' faces.
Seeing it in your mirrors.
Feeling it.
Listening to the radio.

Q.9

A fully-loaded tank vehicle:

Requires less room to stop than an empty vehicle.
Requires more room to stop than a partially-loaded vehicle.
Requires the same amount of room to stop as an empty vehicle.
Stops more quickly on a wet road than on a dry road.

Q.10

Which of the following is not a tire problem to check for and avoid?

Radial and bias-ply tires used together
Recapped tires on the front of a school bus
Tread separation
All tires are made by the same company

Q.11

If your trailer goes off course while you are backing, you should:

Continue the backing process without changing anything.
Pull the truck forward, readjust, and start backing again.
Get out of the truck and move the trailer into the right position.
Turn the steering wheel all the way to the left until the trailer straightens out.

Q.12

Mirrors should be adjusted:

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

Q.13

Stopping distance can be affected by:

Speed.
Temperature.
Time of day.
Traffic.

Q.14

Which of the following is not an example of a shipping paper?

Shipping orders
Bills of lading
Manifests
Directions

Q.15

A driver should always:

Stay in the right lane.
Have an emergency plan.
Stay in the left lane.
Drive faster than the posted speed limit.

Q.16

What happens when the wheels of a trailer lock up?

The trailer will usually continue to move in a straight line.
The trailer will disengage.
The trailer will likely swing around.
The trailer will stop.

Q.17

Tanks equipped with baffles may still roll over because:

The baffles add a lot of extra weight to the tank.
There may be significant side-to-side surge.
Drivers are usually unaware of the baffles.
The baffles may become uneven and roll the tank.

Q.18

Which of the following is not another name for convex mirrors?

Fisheye mirrors
Spot mirrors
Bug-eye mirrors
Flat side mirrors

Q.19

If a substance is being transported in a reportable quantity, what letters will appear on the shipping paper and package?

DQ
LT
RQ
BR

Q.20

A driver needs a CDL with a hazardous materials endorsement to transport hazardous materials in:

A vehicle requiring a Class A license.
A vehicle requiring a Class B license.
A vehicle requiring a Class C license.
Any sized vehicle.

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