New Hampshire CDL — General Knowledge Practice Test 3

1.How does the manual say drivers find out where escape ramps are along a mountain downgrade?
Signs show where the ramps areRamps appear only on carrier dispatch mapsA flagger is stationed at each rampThey are printed on the vehicle registration
2.You may use the manual's inspection checklist during the Vehicle Inspection test. What limit applies to it?
It may be used only for the brake checksNo extra markings or writing may be added to it beforehandIt must be handed to the examiner before you startIt may be used only by Class A applicants
3.On the manual's chart of extinguisher types, for which classes of fire is carbon dioxide (dry) listed?
A onlyD onlyA, B, C, or DB or C
4.For the road test's stop/start maneuver, where does the manual say to move your vehicle before you stop?
To the center turn laneInto the nearest drivewayTo the left shoulderTo the right-most lane or the shoulder
5.What can the failure of a front tire do to the steering wheel?
Lock it in the straight-ahead positionMake it spin freely with no resistanceTwist it out of your handsNothing; only rear tires affect steering
6.You are using high beams on a dark road when an oncoming vehicle comes within about 400 feet. What does the manual say to do?
Dim your lights, because the vehicle is within 500 feetKeep the high beams on until the vehicle is within 100 feetSwitch to four-way flashersTurn off the headlights until the vehicle has passed
7.Approaching a student stop on the road test, where should a school bus driver position the bus?
In the center of the roadwayFully on the shoulder, off the traveled portionAs far to the right as possible on the traveled part of the roadwayIn the left lane, to block passing traffic
8.Which statement about buses and license classes matches the manual?
Depending on its weight rating and whether it is a combination, a bus can fall in Class A, B or CEvery bus is a Class B vehicleEvery bus is a Class C vehicleBuses are outside the CDL class system
9.On the road test's student discharge, what does the driver switch off before leaving the stop?
The headlightsThe engineThe warning lights and the stop armThe interior lights
10.Each time you get out of the vehicle during the Vehicle Inspection test, what must you do first?
Sound the horn twiceTurn on the left turn signalLeave the vehicle in a low gear with the engine runningSet the parking brake and put the vehicle in neutral