New York DMV CDL General Knowledge Quick Practice Test 1

New York DMV CDL General Knowledge Quick Practice Test 1 For 2024

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Quick Facts:

Number of Questions – 20

Passing Percentage – 80%

Test Type – Free Test

1. When driving down a steep grade, your brakes may fade. What happens if brakes fade?

They become quieter.
They become less effective.
They work better than usual.
They work differently from front to back.

2. Rough acceleration:

Can damage a vehicle.
Is necessary to warm up parts of the engine.
Is encouraged to improve gas mileage.
Should be done on surfaces with poor traction.

3. In an emergency situation, you should:

Always respond by stopping.
Not always respond by stopping.
Never respond by swerving.
Always turn on your flashers to warn other drivers.

4. After a tire has been changed, the driver should stop after a short distance to:

Check the tightness of the lug nuts.
Check the wear of the tire.
Check the level of windshield wiper fluid.
Check the air pressure of the tire.

5. Maintaining a cushion of space between your vehicle and the vehicle ahead is:

Not encouraged, as it slows the flow of traffic.
Encouraged, as it allows you time to react to unexpected hazards.
Only encouraged if you are traveling with a passenger.

6. Skids caused by over-acceleration can usually be resolved by:

Removing your foot from the accelerator.
Braking.
Swerving to the right.

7. Your horn should be used to:

Keep other drivers away from you.
Alert other drivers to your presence.
Keep other drivers awake.
Startle other drivers.

8. When starting a CMV, the oil pressure gauge should take about a minute to display a normal pressure level.

True
False

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