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Combination Vehicles Practice Test | Oklahoma 2024 #2 Page 3 of 3
Train for FREE online with our Oklahoma CDL combination vehicle 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 OK combination 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 DMV requirements for issuing a combination license may vary from state to state.
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15 . What is a bobtail tractor?
Tractors without semi-trailers are referred to as bobtail tractors. Operating a bobtail tractor requires drivers to exercise caution.
16 . Rearward amplification refers to:
Vehicles with trailers are vulnerable to rollover due to the "crack-the-whip" effect, which is caused by rearward amplification.
17 . When should the trailer hand valve be used?
The trailer hand valve, also called the trolley valve or Johnson bar, is used to work the trailer brakes. It should be used only to test the brakes. Using it while a vehicle is in motion could cause a skid.
18 . When testing ____, you should apply your vehicle's brakes with the hand control while moving the vehicle forward slowly.
To test the trailer service brakes, you should first ensure that the braking system has a normal air pressure level, then release the parking brake. You should then move the vehicle forward slowly and apply the brakes with the hand control. If the trailer service brakes are working properly, you will feel the brakes activate.
19 . Look into the back of the fifth wheel:
While inspecting a coupling, you should go under the trailer and look into the back of the fifth wheel. Ensure that the fifth wheel jaws are secured around the shank of the kingpin.
20 . When coupling a trailer, you should:
When coupling air brake hoses, you should make sure the proper pairs of gland hands are connected. They are sometimes color-coded to help drivers avoid mistakes. Typically, blue is used for service lines and red is used for emergency lines.
2024 Oklahoma | Frequently Asked Questions
A CDL Class A license in Oklahoma is defined as a commercial driver's license that allows the holder to operate any combination of vehicles weighing over 26,001 pounds, provided the vehicle(s) being towed exceed 10,000 pounds. This typically includes tractor-trailers, truck and trailer combinations, tank vehicles, and livestock carriers.
A Class A CDL license in Oklahoma allows drivers to operate vehicles such as tractor-trailers, truck and trailer combinations, flatbeds, livestock carriers, and tank vehicles. It also covers any combination of vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 26,001 pounds or more, provided the towed vehicle is heavier than 10,000 pounds.
To obtain a Class A CDL license in Oklahoma, you must be at least 18 years old (21 for interstate driving), have a valid Oklahoma driver's license, pass a vision test, and successfully complete written and skills tests. You also need to pass a Department of Transportation (DOT) medical examination and provide proof of identity, residency, and Social Security number.
In Oklahoma, you must be at least 18 years old to obtain a Class A CDL license for intrastate (within state) driving. However, for interstate (across state lines) or hauling hazardous materials, federal regulations require drivers to be at least 21 years old. Additionally, you must pass a medical examination and have a clean driving record.
Endorsements are not required for a Class A CDL license in Oklahoma but are necessary if you plan to drive certain types of vehicles or carry specific cargo. For instance, H endorsement is needed for hazardous materials, T for double/triple trailers, P for passenger vehicles, and N for tank vehicles. Each endorsement requires an additional knowledge test.
The Class A CDL skills test in Oklahoma encompasses three parts: the pre-trip inspection, basic vehicle control, and on-road driving. The pre-trip inspection tests your ability to assess your vehicle's safety. Basic vehicle control evaluates your ability to maneuver and control the vehicle. On-road driving assesses your ability to safely drive the vehicle in various traffic situations.
Yes, there are limitations. Class A CDL license holders in Oklahoma cannot drive a motorcycle or moped unless they have a motorcycle endorsement. They also cannot operate a school bus without a school bus endorsement. Additionally, certain medical conditions may restrict your ability to drive commercial vehicles and any violations may result in temporary or permanent disqualification.
In Oklahoma, the written Class A CDL test is primarily offered in English. However, some locations may offer the test in Spanish. It's important to check with your local testing center for language availability. Please note, all drivers must be able to read and understand road signs printed in English.
Yes, accommodations can be made for individuals with disabilities taking the Class A CDL written test. You need to notify the Oklahoma Department of Public Safety in advance about your specific needs. Accommodations can include extra time, a separate testing room, or having the test read aloud. However, all requests are subject to approval and must comply with federal regulations.
Yes, if you don't pass the Class A CDL written test in Oklahoma, you can retake it. However, you must wait at least one day before retaking the test. If you fail the test three times, you'll need to wait 30 days before your next attempt. Remember, each attempt requires a new test fee.