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Air Brakes Endorsement Test | Mississippi 2024 #2 Page 3 of 4
Train for FREE online with our Mississippi CDL air brake test. The official exam test consists of several obligatory parts, with all of them checking your knowledge of different blocks of road rules. If you need to obtain a MS Class A/Class B driver license in 2024, practice as much as possible. Free sample tests published on our website will help you check and improve your knowledge and boost your grades. Please bear in mind that the requirements for CDL may vary from state to state.
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13 . Truck tractors with air brakes that were built on or after March 1, 1997 are equipped with:
Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS).
Truck tractors with air brakes that were manufactured on or after March 1, 1997 are required to be equipped with Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS). ABS is required in any other type of vehicle with air brakes that was manufactured on or after March 1, 1998.
14 . Most heavy-duty vehicles use:
Quadruple air brake systems.
Most heavy-duty vehicles use dual air brake systems, in which there are two separate braking systems operated by a single set of controls. Each system operates the brakes on different axles.
15 . Lights that indicate that anti-lock brakes are not working are:
Vehicles equipped with Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS) have yellow malfunction lights to indicate issues in the braking system.
16 . What happens if the air pressure in a system's air tanks falls below 60 psi?
The vehicle should stop.
In an air brake system, a low pressure warning signal should activate if the pressure in the air tanks falls to a level below 60 psi. This signal may be in the form of a warning light or a wig wag.
17 . What do anti-lock brakes do?
Prevent a vehicle from accelerating while traveling downhill