Washington CDL Passenger 1 - DMV Written Test Questions with Answers - MCQGeeks.com

Q.1

When leaving your vehicle:

The air brakes should be applied.
The parking brake should be applied.
Brakes should not be applied if the vehicle is left out of gear.

Q.2

When inspecting the interior of a bus, you should:

Lock every emergency exit window.
Check every railing.
Remove loose handholds.

Q.3

When approaching a railroad crossing, a bus driver should:

Stop the bus between 15 and 50 feet from the nearest track.
Drive cautiously, but not stop the bus unless a train is coming.
Speed up to ensure the bus has momentum to cross the tracks.

Q.4

To avoid a collision with a hazard on the roadway:

You should always try to stop.
Swerving may be a safer option than stopping.
You should never swerve.

Q.5

When conducting a pre-drive inspection:

The inspection report is not important.
The inspection report must only be reviewed if there will be passengers in the vehicle.
The previous inspection report should be reviewed, if applicable.

Q.6

When inspecting your vehicle, you should check for all of the following, except:

Too much air pressure in your tires.
Too little air pressure in your tires.
A consistent name brand across all of your tires.

Q.7

Before operating a bus, you should make sure that the:

Floor lining is easy to remove.
Handrails are attached loosely.
Emergency exits are properly marked.

Q.8

Shaded areas of a road:

Usually don’t freeze.
Are usually blocked from all moisture, so they cannot freeze.
Will remain slick after ice has melted on other areas of the road.

Q.9

If a vehicle's Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) is malfunctioning:

The vehicle will have no brakes.
The vehicle will still be able to brake.
The vehicle will likely travel faster than usual.

Q.10

When re-entering traffic after a bus stop, you should:

Assume other drivers will allow you to merge back into traffic.
Wait for a gap large enough to allow you to accelerate and merge with traffic.
Allow a passenger to leave the bus and halt traffic to allow you to merge.

Q.11

Radial and bias-ply tires:

Should be used together.
Should be used together on the front of a vehicle.
Should not be used together.

Q.12

When transporting cargo, drivers must check the securement of the cargo every:

10 miles.
150 miles.
500 miles.

Q.13

Roof hatches on buses:

Must be removed before driving.
Must always be closed when driving.
May be locked in a partially-opened position.

Q.14

If there is a fire in your vehicle and you are not sure how to extinguish it, you should:

Use a fire extinguisher.
Try douse the flames with water.
Move away from the flames and wait for the firefighters.

Q.15

If involved in an accident, which of the following is not recommended?

Trying to move your vehicle to the side of the road
Caring for the injured
Driving away from the scene

Q.16

You are especially likely to encounter strong winds when:

Coming out of tunnels.
Going into tunnels.
Driving on shoulders.

Q.17

Water that has collected on a roadway can cause:

Hydroplaning.
Acceleration.
Stopping.

Q.18

If your brakes fail when traveling downhill, decide what to do as quickly as possible because:

The longer you wait, the faster your vehicle will go.
The longer you wait, the more vehicles will get out of your way.
The longer you wait, the slower your vehicle will go.

Q.19

When performing a pre-trip inspection and looking into the fifth wheel gap, you should:

Make sure there is a gap between the kingpin and the locking jaws.
Make sure the locking jaws are fully closed around the kingpin.
Make sure the locking jaws are loose.

Q.20

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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