Florida DMV CDL Air Brakes Quick Practice Test

Florida DMV CDL Air Brakes Quick Practice Test For 2024

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Quick Facts:

Number of Questions – 20

Passing Percentage – 80%

Test Type – Free Test

1. Before driving a vehicle with a dual air brake system, you must wait for the air compressor to build a minimum of ____ in both the primary and secondary systems.

25 psi
50 psi
75 psi
100 psi

2. A dual air brake system:

Consists of two separate air brake systems that share a single set of controls.
Is a single air brake system with two different sets of controls.
Consists of one air brake system for the left side of the truck and one system for the right side of the truck, each with its own set of controls.

3. Why do you need to drain air tanks regularly?

Because the air gets old and needs to be replaced
Because compressed air contains some water which must be drained from the tanks
To allow for a change in air pressure
To remove bad air from the tanks

4. Air tanks usually hold enough compressed air:

For one stop before needing to be refilled.
For several stops before needing to be refilled.
For a day’s worth of braking.
For an unlimited number of stops.

5. A low air pressure warning signal should activate:

When tank pressure falls below 120 psi.
When tank pressure falls below 55 psi.
When tank pressure falls below 10 psi.
When tank pressure falls below 5 psi.

6. In a vehicle with dual air brakes, what happens if one system is low on pressure?

The air from the other system will be used to supplement the system with the low pressure.
The front or rear brakes may not work properly.
All brakes will be inoperable.
The low system will use an auxiliary system to fill the tank.

7. When driving a combination rig, following distance should be:

Decreased in poor weather.
Shorter than when driving a single vehicle.
About the same as when driving a single vehicle.
Longer than when driving a single vehicle.

8. Brakes out of adjustment will:

Work properly.
Cause some of the brakes to overwork and malfunction.
Allow better acceleration.

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