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Maine CDL Knowledge Test Class A 2
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If driving on a surface with poor traction, a driver should accelerate slowly:
Because it is always good to accelerate slowly.
To keep from losing control of the vehicle.
So that they do not accelerate faster than the vehicle ahead.
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If you are confronted with an aggressive driver, you should:
Try to stay in their way.
Make eye contact.
Ignore any hand gestures.
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If a vehicle is carrying hazardous cargo, placards must be placed:
Only on the front of the vehicle.
On the front, rear, and sides of the vehicle.
Only on the driver’s side of the vehicle.
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Tie-downs are used to:
Prevent cargo from shifting.
Prevent skidding.
Keep doors closed while driving.
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When completing an offset back/left parking maneuver, a driver should:
Pull straight forward, then back to the left.
Drive straight back, then pull forward to the left.
Pull straight forward, then drive straight back.
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When loading cargo, it is important to:
Stack items as high as possible.
Know the weight capacity rating of the suspension system.
Place light items underneath heavier items.
Q.7
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When entering a curve, you should:
Shift into neutral.
Use the shoulder.
Downshift.
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If an aggressive driver is involved in a crash on the road ahead, you should:
Stop and confront the driver.
Stop a safe distance from the crash scene, wait for police to arrive, and tell them of the driver's behavior.
Block the driver in with your vehicle.
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Drowsy driving is most common during:
The night.
The early morning.
The mid-afternoon.
Q.10
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When completing an offset back/right parking maneuver, you should:
Pull straight forward, then drive straight back.
Drive straight back, then pull forward to the left.
Pull straight forward, then back to the right.
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Which of the following is not a good rule when using turn signals?
Signal early. Signal well before a turn or lane change.
Signal continuously. Do not cancel a signal until the turn is completed.
Don’t over-signal. If no one is near you, there is no need to signal.
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Rust around wheel nuts may mean:
It rained recently.
The nuts are loose.
The nuts are too tight.
Q.13
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While driving:
Creating a text is not permitted, but reading a text is.
Creating a text is permitted, but reading a text is not.
Neither creating nor reading a text is permitted.
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What happens when a vehicle hydroplanes?
The tires lose contact with the road.
The trailer disengages from the tractor.
The vehicle becomes easier to control.
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If you are confronted by an aggressive driver, you should:
Make eye contact.
Ignore their gestures.
Try to race.
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The parking brake in a newer vehicle is applied by:
Moving a lever to the right.
Pushing a yellow, diamond-shaped knob.
Pulling a yellow, diamond-shaped knob.
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To stay alert while driving, you should:
Eat a heavy meal before beginning your trip.
Keep the cab warm.
Ride with a second person who can share driving responsibilities.
Q.18
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An application pressure gauge shows:
How much air pressure is being applied to the brakes.
How much air pressure is available.
How much air pressure is required to stop a vehicle.
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Which of the following is not a sign of tire failure?
A loud sound
Vibration
Smoother steering
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During a static leakage test, what is the maximum leakage rate that is safe for a double combination vehicle?
3 psi in one minute.
6 psi in one minute.
8 psi in one minute.
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What is a tire load?
The minimum safe weight a tire can carry
The maximum safe weight a tire can carry
The weight of a tire
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If you realize you may be running late to your destination, you should:
Speed up.
Get upset.
Deal with it and drive at a safe speed.
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When alley docking, you should first:
Position your vehicle directly in front of the alley.
Back up directly in front of the alley.
Stop parallel to the outer boundary of the alley.
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If turning to avoid a hazard:
You should brake hard.
You should not brake as it may cause the wheels to lock.
You should turn very sharply.
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In a vehicle with dual air brakes, a leak in one system ____ the second system.
Will always affect
May not affect
Is caused by
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The rods in S-cam brakes move the slack adjusters when air pressure is added to the brake chambers. This air pressure is added to the chambers when the driver:
Presses the brake pedal.
Uses the emergency brake.
Uses the trailer hand valve.
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The leakage rate for a triple combination vehicle with air brakes should be no more than ____ in one minute during a static leakage test.
8 psi
5 psi
3 psi
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If you are being tailgated while driving a large vehicle, do all of the following, except:
Reduce your speed gradually.
Increase your following distance.
Increase your speed.
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When pulled over to the side of the road, you should:
Rely on your taillights to alert other motorists to your presence.
Not worry about other motorists.
Use your four-way emergency flashers to alert other motorists to your presence.
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If approaching a law enforcement vehicle that is on the side of the road with its lights flashing, you should:
Speed up.
Stop traffic.
Slow down.
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A CMV should:
Not have a fire extinguisher, unless it is being used to transport hazardous materials.
Not have a fire extinguisher, unless it will be traveling through remote areas.
Have a fire extinguisher and other emergency equipment.
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A dual air brake system:
Consists of two separate air brake systems that share a single set of controls.
Is a single air brake system with two different sets of controls.
Consists of one air brake system for the left side of the truck and one system for the right side of the truck, each with its own set of controls.
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If one-fourth of the leaves in a leaf spring are missing when a vehicle is inspected:
The vehicle’s driver will be allowed to drive, but only at reduced speeds.
The vehicle will be put out-of-service until it is fixed.
The vehicle will be fine to drive since most of the spring is in place.
Q.34
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Truck tractors with air brakes built on or after March 1, 1997 must have:
An Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS).
Bluetooth.
A GPS.
Q.35
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A pre-trip inspection:
Should be done in the same way every time.
Should be done differently every time.
Does not always need to include all items of concern.
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When coming to a stop, you should apply the brake pedal by:
Pushing down gradually.
Pushing down quickly.
Pulling up gradually.
Q.37
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If you have more than one license:
You likely won’t be caught because there are so many people with licenses.
You are doing nothing wrong.
You may be fined or jailed.
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When traveling down a steep grade, you switch into a lower gear:
Before beginning the grade.
When you have already started the grade.
As far down the grade as possible.
Q.39
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You are especially likely to encounter strong winds when:
Coming out of tunnels.
Going into tunnels.
Driving on shoulders.
Q.40
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Of the following, which is the most slippery surface?
Ice that is dry
Ice that is wet
Wet pavement
Q.41
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A wig wag is:
A low pressure warning device.
A tube that carries air to the brakes.
A type of air brake system.
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A slack adjuster should move no more than ____ from where it is attached to the push rod.
Two inches
Five inches
One inch
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When leaving a vehicle unattended, a driver should:
Always set the parking brake.
Only set the parking brake if the vehicle is parked on a slope.
Deflate the tires by 10 percent.
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Emergency equipment in a vehicle is:
Only required for vehicles that are transporting hazardous materials.
Only required during interstate travel.
Required.
Q.45
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Which of the following determines your blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?
How much you drink
How frequently you drink
The temperature of the drink
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When trying to put out an electrical fire, you should:
Use water.
Use a B:C extinguisher.
Use an X extinguisher.
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Mirror adjustment can only be checked properly if:
The trailer is straight.
There is no trailer.
The vehicle is on a slight incline.
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Header boards:
Should never be used.
Protect drivers from being hit by cargo.
Protect drivers' heads when they are entering the cab of a truck.
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When asked to make a lane change during the driving test, you should:
Make the change as soon as the examiner asks, without looking.
Use your turn signal and change lanes when safe.
Make the lane change as quickly as possible, even if that means cutting off another driver.
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During the driving test, when asked to make a lane change:
You should not be concerned with other motorists.
You should use your turn signal and change lanes when safe.
You should make the lane change as quickly as possible, even if that means cutting off another driver.
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