Michigan DMV CDL Test ( Updated ) Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct
- 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 1 / 2
- 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
- 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
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