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New York CDL Tank Test 1
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QUESTION 1 / 20
When driving:
Choose one answer below.
A
It is best to hide your intentions from others.
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B
You should only use turn signals if there are vehicles near you.
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C
You should not use turn signals in construction zones.
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D
You should always use turn signals to warn others about your intentions.
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QUESTION 2 / 20
When using a turn signal, you should not:
Choose one answer below.
A
Signal early.
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B
Signal continuously.
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C
Cancel the turn signal after completing the turn.
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D
Allow the turn signal to stay on long after the turn has been completed.
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QUESTION 3 / 20
The trailer hand valve:
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A
Should always be used for parking.
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B
Should only be used for parking on a downhill.
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C
Should never be used for parking.
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D
Should only be used when transporting cargo.
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QUESTION 4 / 20
When entering or crossing traffic while driving a combination vehicle, it is especially important that you:
Choose one answer below.
A
Sound your horn.
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B
Make sure there is a large enough gap for your vehicle.
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C
Expect other drivers to make room for your vehicle.
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D
Let other drivers wave you into their lane.
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QUESTION 5 / 20
Truck tractors with air brakes built on or after March 1, 1997 must have:
Choose one answer below.
A
An Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS).
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B
Bluetooth.
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C
GPS.
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D
A rear back-up camera.
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QUESTION 6 / 20
What is another name for the service line?
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A
Control line
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B
Exchange line
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C
Surplus line
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D
Parallel line
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QUESTION 7 / 20
Most heavy-duty vehicles use ____ air brake systems.
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A
Single
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B
Dual
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C
Triple
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D
Quad
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QUESTION 8 / 20
Failure to keep the fifth wheel plate properly greased could:
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A
Cause the trailer to disconnect.
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B
Cause steering problems.
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C
Cause braking problems.
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D
Affect the lights.
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QUESTION 9 / 20
Emergency equipment, such as a fire extinguisher, is:
Choose one answer below.
A
Only needed for vehicles transporting hazardous materials.
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B
Only needed for interstate travel.
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C
Required.
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D
Only required when transporting passengers.
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QUESTION 10 / 20
If a trailer begins to skid, the driver should:
Choose one answer below.
A
Lock the brakes.
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B
Release the brakes.
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C
Steer in the opposite direction.
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D
Accelerate.
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QUESTION 11 / 20
If a truck is equipped, a trailer brake hand valve can be used to:
Choose one answer below.
A
Add fuel to the vehicle.
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B
Prevent the vehicle from rolling back when being started from a stop.
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C
Check the oil level.
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D
Load cargo.
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QUESTION 12 / 20
In a vehicle equipped with an automatic tractor protection valve, the valve will pop out when:
Choose one answer below.
A
Air pressure drops to a level between 20 and 45 psi.
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B
You are experiencing a trailer jackknife.
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C
Wheels have regained traction after a skid.
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D
Air pressure is above 45 psi.
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QUESTION 13 / 20
During a trip, which shut-off valves should be open?
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A
All shut-off valves should be open.
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B
The rear shut-off valves should be open.
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C
All shut-off valves should be in the open position, except the rear shut-off valves.
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D
No shut-off valves should be open.
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QUESTION 14 / 20
In addition to reading the manual, the best way to learn about transporting hazardous materials is to:
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A
Talk to other people.
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B
Attend hazardous materials training courses.
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C
Guess.
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D
Ask a police officer.
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QUESTION 15 / 20
A driver needs a CDL with a hazardous materials endorsement to transport hazardous materials in:
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A
A vehicle requiring a Class A license.
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B
A vehicle requiring a Class B license.
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C
A vehicle requiring a Class C license.
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D
Any sized vehicle.
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QUESTION 16 / 20
A material’s hazard class reflects:
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A
The risks associated with the material.
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B
The amount of packaging required to make the shipment.
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C
The location on the trailer where items may be placed.
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D
How the material should be loaded and unloaded.
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QUESTION 17 / 20
If carrying a heavy load that is slowing you down, you should:
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A
Drive in the left lane.
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B
Drive in the right lane.
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C
Drive on the shoulder.
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D
Keep the vehicle in second gear.
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QUESTION 18 / 20
If a tire rim is damaged, it should be:
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A
Left on the vehicle.
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B
Welded to repair the damage.
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C
Replaced.
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D
Put on the axle farthest from the driver.
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QUESTION 19 / 20
When other vehicles have trouble seeing you at dawn or dusk, you can increase your visibility by:
Choose one answer below.
A
Turning on your four-way flashers.
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B
Honking your horn.
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C
Turning on your headlights.
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D
Turning on your windshield wipers.
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QUESTION 20 / 20
If transporting chlorine, what must be kept in the vehicle?
Choose one answer below.
A
A phone with emergency numbers programmed
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B
An approved gas mask
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C
A chemical suit
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D
Directions for emergency personnel
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