Michigan DMV CDL Test Questions And

Michigan DMV CDL Test Questions And All Correct Answers.What does "axle weight" mean? - Answer The Weight transmitted between the ground by one axle or one set of axles What statements are true about backing? (Both) - Answer -Backing is always Dangerous

• you should back and turn to the drivers side whenever possible

Inspect your cargo after you have driven - Answer 25 miles or 50 miles, Depending on the law in the state you are in. again after 3 hours or 150 miles What is true about tires and hot weather driving? - Answer When driving in very hot weather, You should inspect your tires every two hours or every 100 miles Turn signals should be used - Answer at least 100 feet before turning or changing lanes How to warn drivers of a stopped vehicle? - Answer Move the rear reflective triangle back if the drivers vision is obscured to within 500 feet How can you avoid the effects of wet brakes? - Answer -Gently apply the brakes, Increase engine rpm, cross the water while pressing the brakes lightly -Slow down and place the transmission in low gear You do not have a hazardous materials endorsement on your commercial drivers license. You can drive a vehicle hauling hazardous material when? - Answer The vehicle does not require placards In your pre-trip inspection, you are checking your steering and exhaust systems. Which of these problems should be fixed before the vehicle is driven? - Answer steering play in excess of 10 degrees ( 2 inches on a 20 inch wheel) While you are driving you should use your mirrors to check - Answer -The condition of tires and cargo

• where the rear of the vehicle is when making turns

the reaction distance is the distance traveled from the time - Answer the brain tells the foot to push the brake pedal to the time the foot actually pushed the brake pedal 1 / 2

What is the minimum length for mud flaps? - Answer Within 8 inches of the surface of the road Whether or not you load and secure your load yourself, You are responsible for? - Answer - Recognizing overloads and poorly balanced weight.

• Knowing that your cargo is securely tied down and covered.

When driving through roadway work zones, You should - Answer Watch for sharp pavement drop offs Which of these is NOT caused by rough acceleration - Answer Tire damage What is an "escape ramp?" - Answer ramps that are located a few miles from the top of a downgrade to help you stop Tie-downs must be of the proper type and strength. The combined strength of the cargo tie- downs must be enough to lift? - Answer One and a half times the weight of the cargo tied down.How far ahead should you be looking while driving in town? - Answer 1 block Which of these describes how you should use the brake pedal on a steep downhill grade? - Answer Release the brake pressure when you are 5 mph below your safe speed and let your speed come back to the safe speed . then repeat Name some important steering system parts? - Answer tie rod, spindle, and pitman arm What is the minimum tread depth for tires other than front tires? - Answer 2/32 inch If your brakes get wet while driving on a rainy day, what can happen when you apply the brakes? - Answer Trailer jackknifing Optional safety equipment may include emergency phone numbers, tire chains, and - Answer Tire changing equipment The best drivers are those who watch and prepare for hazards. This is called being - Answer Defensive

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