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Sometimes you need to leave a road to avoid a hazard or emergency. When you do so you should keep in mind, that:
Most shoulders are not strong enough to support a heavy vehicle.
You might be unable to reenter the road because of the gravel used on shoulders.
It is less dangerous to drive onto the shoulders than to make a collision. ✓ CORRECT
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Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the front tire failure?
Vehicle’s fishtail. ✓ CORRECT
Steering wheel twisting.
Cold steering.
103
Most skids:
Happen on ice.
Do not happen with radial tires.
Are caused by going too fast or trying to stop too quickly. ✓ CORRECT
104
In a bad weather many car drivers tailgate large vehicles. What should you do?
Increase your following distance. ✓ CORRECT
Lightly tap your brake to warn the tailgater to drop back.
Speed up to distance yourself from the tailgater.
105
Which of the following systems should receive extra attention during winter weather inspection?
Suspension.
Exhaust. ✓ CORRECT
Steering.
106
What happens to tar on the road pavement during hot weather?
Nothing.
It becomes staining making tires stick to the road.
It bleeds making the road surface slippery. ✓ CORRECT
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What is the best advice for driver when a heavy fog occurs?
Do not drive too slowly or other drivers may hit you.
Park the truck until the fog disappears. ✓ CORRECT
Alternate your own high beams to improve your vision.
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In mounting driving you will have to use a lower gear to drive safely on a grade. Which of these does NOT affect your choice of gear?
The length of the grade.
The weight of the load.
Tire tread’s depth. ✓ CORRECT
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what should you do before driving in mountains?
Know escape ramps location on your way. ✓ CORRECT
Unhook your steering axle brake.
Carry the tire chains in your vehicle.
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what should you do before driving in mountains?
Know escape ramps location on your way. ✓ CORRECT
Unhook your steering axle brake.
Carry the tire chains in your vehicle.