When loading a trailer, if the cargo is loaded all to the rear, it may result in:
Wheel lockup.
Damage to steering axle.
Poor traction on drive wheels. ✓ CORRECT
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Communication means:
Talking with law enforcement officers.
To communicate your intention to other motorists. ✓ CORRECT
To talk on the CB radio.
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If you are convicted for driving under the influence while driving a commercial vehicle, and this is your first offence, you most likely will get:
A probation period for 1 year.
At least one year suspension of your CDL. ✓ CORRECT
A fine of $ 250.00
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If you are stopped at a roadside rest area and found to have a BAC (Blood Alcohol Concentration) of 02 you will:
Be placed out of service for 72 hours.
Be in deep trouble with your dispatcher.
Be placed out of service for 24 hours. ✓ CORRECT
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Which of the following statements about speed management is true?
If you double your speed, stopping distance will double.
Empty truck and loaded trucks will have the same stopping distance.
If you double your speed, stopping distance will be increased by 4 times. ✓ CORRECT
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You are driving a long vehicle that makes wide turns. You want to make a left turn from Ocean Street onto Atlantic Street. There are two left turn lanes (marked A and B) on Ocean Street. You should:
Use left turn lane
Use left turn lane ✓ CORRECT
Start in left turn lane A and swing into left turn lane B just before entering the intersection.
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You are traveling down a long, steep hill. Your brakes get so hot that they have failed. What should you do?
Downshift and pump the brake pedal.
Look for an escape ramp or escape route.
Both of the above. ✓ CORRECT
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The center of gravity of a load:
Should be kept as high as possible.
Can make a vehicle more likely to tip over on curves if it is high. ✓ CORRECT
Is only a problem if the vehicle is overloaded.
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To prevent a load from shifting, there should be at least one tiedown for every _____ feet of cargo.
10. ✓ CORRECT
15.
20.
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To prevent a load from shifting, there should be at least one tiedown for every _____ feet of cargo.