FREE Utah CDL Practice Test 2024 - DMV Practice Test Page 2 of 7
These 50 multiple-choice questions are your chance to get as much practice as possible for the actual CDL written exam. They've been carefully chosen and written to reflect facts that the Utah Department of Public Safety believes you should be aware of in order to be a better driver. To be prepared for questions regarding these topics on your written exam, read the explanations carefully and use the hints as needed. Return as needed to practice until you get a passable score.
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8 . When going downhill, switching into a lower gear is an effective way to slow a vehicle.
On a steep downgrade, you must use the engine's braking effect as your primary method of speed control. Be sure to decelerate and downshift appropriately before beginning to drive down the hill.
9 . What happens when a person is caught violating a state texting law for the second time in three years?
They will lose their CDL for one year.
If, within a three-year period, you are convicted for a second time of violating any state law against texting while operating a CMV, your CDL will be disqualified for 60 days.
10 . An example of required emergency equipment is:
All commercial motor vehicles are required to be equipped with the proper emergency equipment. This may include spare electrical fuses; three red reflective triangles, six fuses, or three liquid burning flares; and at least one properly charged and rated fire extinguisher.
11 . A rear tire with a tread depth of 1/32 an inch is acceptable.
Tires need to have at least 4/32 of an inch of tread depth in every major groove on the front tires, and at least 2/32 of an inch of tread depth on other tires.
12 . A broken exhaust system:
Helps the vehicle run better.
A broken exhaust system is extremely hazardous because it can permit poisonous fumes to enter the vehicle's cab or sleeper berth.
13 . If equipped, a header board should:
Light up when the engine is started.
