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Mississippi CDL General Knowledge Practice Exam
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QUESTION 1 / 10
What three components add up to your total stopping distance?
Choose one answer below.
A
Perception Distance, Reaction Distance, and Vehicle Weight
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B
Perception Distance, Reaction Distance, and Braking Distance
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C
Braking Distance, Road Conditions, and Speed
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D
Perception Distance, Speed, and Traffic Conditions
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QUESTION 2 / 10
Is stopping always the safest action to take in an emergency situation?
Choose one answer below.
A
Yes, it is always safer to stop
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B
No, sometimes steering away is safer
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C
It depends on the vehicle type
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D
Only if traffic conditions allow
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QUESTION 3 / 10
What should a driver do if they don’t remember driving the last few miles?
Choose one answer below.
A
Continue driving and put it out of mind
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B
Pull over and take a break
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C
Ignore the situation and stay focused
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D
Consider it usual among long drives
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QUESTION 4 / 10
While driving a bus, how far should you be able to see behind the bus?
Choose one answer below.
A
100 feet
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B
200 feet
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C
150 feet
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D
250 feet
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QUESTION 5 / 10
True or False: If you are away from your vehicle for a short time, you do not need to use the parking brake?
Choose one answer below.
A
True
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B
False
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C
Only if parked on a flat surface
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D
Only for emergency stops
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QUESTION 6 / 10
How do you brake when driving a tractor-trailer combination with ABS?
Choose one answer below.
A
Lightly over the brake pedal
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B
The same as before
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C
By pumping the brakes
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D
Gradually applying both pedals
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QUESTION 7 / 10
What does it mean to recognize overloads in cargo?
Choose one answer below.
A
Being aware of the maximum number of passengers
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B
Identifying excessive weight on the vehicle
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C
Counting the number of tiedowns used
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D
Monitoring fuel levels
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QUESTION 8 / 10
How often must Medical Certificates be renewed?
Choose one answer below.
A
Every year
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B
Every 18 months
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C
Every 2 years
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D
Every 5 years
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QUESTION 9 / 10
For a 20' load, what is the minimum number of tiedowns needed?
Choose one answer below.
A
One
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B
Two
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C
Three
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D
Four
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QUESTION 10 / 10
Which of the following is a prohibited practice described in the manual?
Choose one answer below.
A
Allowing passengers to eat on the bus
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B
Fueling your bus with passengers on board unless absolutely necessary
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C
Using the bus for personal errands
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D
Talking with passengers while driving
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