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Combination Vehicles Practice Test | South Dakota 2024 #2 Page 2 of 3
Train for FREE online with our South Dakota 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 SD 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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8 . If colors are being used to distinguish glad hands, which color is used for emergency lines?
Red
When trailer air lines are color-coded, the service lines are generally blue and the emergency lines are generally red.
9 . If you use the trailer hand brake while your trailer is skidding, it will:
If you are experiencing a trailer jackknife, you can help your tires regain traction by releasing the brakes. Using a trailer hand brake while experiencing a skid will only cause the skid to continue.
10 . An air supply control in its "emergency" position will:
Accelerate the vehicle.
Tractor protection controls in older vehicles may be operated by levers instead of knobs. If an air supply control is set in its "emergency" position, the air supply will be stopped and the trailer emergency brakes will be applied.
11 . 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.
12 . Rollovers happen when:
ABS is working effectively.
Rollovers happen when a vehicle is driven too fast. To reduce the risk of rollover, make sure the weight of cargo is loaded low to the ground, and that you take turns and curves slowly.
13 . In a double or triple combination, the ____ trailer should be directly behind the cab.
When positioning trailers in a combination, the most heavily-loaded trailer should be the closest to the tractor. The lightest trailer should be positioned in the rear.
14 . Operating a combination vehicle usually requires ____ operating a single vehicle.
Exactly the same level of skill as
