Take North Dakota CDL Double Test 2

QUESTION 1 / 20

Doubles and triples:

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ACan swerve more easily than most other vehicles.✓BShould be driven 20 mph slower than posted speed limits.✓CRequire the driver to identify hazards well in advance.✓DShould not be driven in the rain.✓

QUESTION 2 / 20

Tie-downs are used to:

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APrevent cargo from shifting.✓BPrevent skidding.✓CKeep doors closed during transit.✓DLabel radioactive materials.✓

QUESTION 3 / 20

If you are being tailgated, you should:

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ADrive on the shoulder.✓BPull off the roadway.✓CDrive faster.✓DAllow the vehicle to pass.✓

QUESTION 4 / 20

Retreaded tires:

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AMay be used on any part of a bus.✓BMay be used on the front of a bus.✓CMay be used on the rear of a bus.✓DMay never be used on a bus.✓

QUESTION 5 / 20

To help prevent rollovers, you should:

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AAccelerate quickly after stopping.✓BDrive slowly around turns.✓CKeep the load near the back of the trailer.✓DKeep the load on one side of the trailer.✓

QUESTION 6 / 20

If an Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS) malfunctions:

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AThe driver will not know.✓BA yellow lamp will light up on the control panel.✓CThe brakes will lock up.✓DThe brakes will not work.✓

QUESTION 7 / 20

If the low pressure warning light comes on while you are driving:

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ABraking will only occur if there is enough air in the tanks.✓BYou can brake 14 times before the air in the system runs out.✓CYou should continue to drive normally and check the brake system when it is convenient.✓DYou should continue driving, but turn the emergency flashers on to warn other motorists.✓

QUESTION 8 / 20

When carrying a wide load, the driver should:

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ADrive as fast as possible.✓BObtain special permits and follow special rules.✓CHonk at other drivers to get them to move from the lane closest to you.✓DDrive on the shoulder.✓

QUESTION 9 / 20

If you must drive very slowly, you should:

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AWarn other motorists.✓BDrive on the shoulder.✓CStay in the left lane.✓DSound your horn.✓

QUESTION 10 / 20

Why are roads especially slippery right after it begins to rain?

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AThe water mixes with oil and grease on the road.✓BRoads are naturally slippery.✓CGravel often gets washed to the middle of the lane.✓DTires are not usually designed to drive in rain.✓

QUESTION 11 / 20

Which of the following is not an example of a distracted person that motorists should be worried about?

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AA driver talking to a passenger in their vehicle✓BA child on the side of the road✓CA construction worker on the side of the road✓DA person sitting on a bench waiting for a bus✓

QUESTION 12 / 20

When checking your mirrors:

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ADo not use the passenger side mirror.✓BDo not use the driver's side mirror.✓CBoth mirrors should be used.✓DLook in each mirror for long stretches of time.✓

QUESTION 13 / 20

If you identify a distracted driver on the road, you should:

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AFollow their vehicle closely.✓BTry to get their attention.✓CGive them plenty of room.✓DFlash your lights at them.✓

QUESTION 14 / 20

Roads are slippery when it first begins to rain because:

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AWater is slippery.✓BThe fresh rain mixes with oil on the roadway.✓CThe water has nowhere to go.✓DConcrete can be slippery.✓

QUESTION 15 / 20

If a trailer is not at the proper height during coupling:

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AIt will not make a difference when coupling.✓BCoupling will be more secure.✓CIt may not couple correctly.✓DCoupling will be easier.✓

QUESTION 16 / 20

According to a National Sleep Foundation poll, about ____ of people have driven while sleepy.

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A10 percent✓B20 percent✓C60 percent✓D100 percent✓

QUESTION 17 / 20

Air brakes are:

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AAn effective tool for stopping large vehicles.✓BProhibited on large vehicles.✓COnly effective in poor weather.✓DA tool to improve fuel efficiency.✓

QUESTION 18 / 20

Which factor does not have an impact on a person’s blood alcohol concentration (BAC)?

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AThe number of alcoholic drinks consumed✓BHow quickly the alcoholic drinks were consumed✓CThe weight of the drinker✓DThe temperature of the drinks✓

QUESTION 19 / 20

To make it as safe as possible to leave a stop, you should park:

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ASo that you must back up to leave your parking space.✓BSo that you can pull forward to leave your parking space.✓COn the side of a roadway, not in a parking lot.✓DBy backing into a parking space.✓

QUESTION 20 / 20

In a newer vehicle, you apply the parking brake:

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ABy using a diamond-shaped yellow knob.✓BBy using a round red knob.✓CBy using a square green knob.✓DBy using a black round knob.✓