Washington CDL Double 2 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

Bobtail tractors are ____ to stop than tractors attached to full semitrailers.

Quicker
Easier
More difficult

Q.2

What is road rage?

Operating a motor vehicle with the intent of doing harm to others
Operating a motor vehicle that is deemed unsafe
Operating a motor vehicle that has not been inspected

Q.3

When should you slow for a curve?

Before entering the curve
While in the curve
After the curve

Q.4

When starting your vehicle, the coolant temperature should:

Not change.
Increase gradually.
Quickly jump from low to high.

Q.5

A tread depth of ____ should be in every major groove of a front tire.

1/32 of an inch
2/32 of an inch
4/32 of an inch

Q.6

When making a left turn, you should start the turn:

Before reaching the center of the intersection.
No sooner than the center of the intersection.
After your rear wheels have passed the center of the intersection.

Q.7

To change lanes, you should:

Move quickly.
Move slowly and smoothly.
Hold down your horn.

Q.8

When parked on a flat surface, you should:

Use wheel chocks to prevent your vehicle from moving.
Not use wheel chocks.
Use wheel chocks, but only if you have applied the parking brake.

Q.9

When driving, it is important that you:

Develop plans to get out of potentially dangerous situations.
Enjoy the scenery.
Turn your head all the way around rather than use mirrors.

Q.10

Lights that indicate that anti-lock brakes are not working are:

Gray.
Blue.
Yellow.

Q.11

On flat surfaces, wheel chocks:

Can be used to prevent a parked vehicle from moving.
Make it easier for a parked vehicle to roll.
Should only be used on the front driver's side tire.

Q.12

In a dual air brake system:

Air tanks are shared between both systems.
Each system has its own air tanks.
You must designate which system you are using.

Q.13

Pre-trip inspections are:

Recommended.
Needed only for trips longer than 100 miles in length.
Required by law.

Q.14

What kind of brakes do most newer heavy-duty trucks use?

Single air brakes
Dual air brakes
Triple air brakes

Q.15

When trying to put out an electrical fire, you should:

Use water.
Use a B:C extinguisher.
Use an X extinguisher.

Q.16

Of the following, which is not a recommended way to spot potential signs of trouble?

Watching the gauges
Using your senses
Checking critical items only at the beginning and end of a trip

Q.17

If you cannot reverse your trailer in a straight path, you should:

Swerve back and forth while backing.
Back toward the driver's side.
Back toward the passenger's side.

Q.18

Brakes out of adjustment will:

Work properly.
Cause some of the brakes to overwork and malfunction.
Allow better acceleration.

Q.19

The "crack-the-whip" effect is caused by:

Rearward amplification.
Driving below the speed limit.
Heavy traffic.

Q.20

Before a trip, ensure that the fifth wheel is:

Free of grease.
Not touching the locking jaws.
Securely mounted.

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