FREE Tennessee CDL Practice Test 2024 - DMV Practice Test Page 3 of 7
Your understanding of traffic signs, signals, right-of-way rules, trucking legislation, speed limits, vehicle inspection, and basic commercial vehicle safety will be put to the test in order to assist you in becoming a safer driver today. The Tennessee Commercial Driver License Manual and applicable Tennessee legislation are the basis for each of our 50 multiple-choice questions. A tip and an explanation are provided for each question. It's a good idea to read the explanations for each question to learn more about the rule that's being assessed.
15 . For a first conviction of driving a CMV while under the influence of a controlled substance, the offender will:
A first conviction of operating a CMV while under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance will result in the loss of a driver's CDL for at least one year. Penalties increase with subsequent offenses.
16 . During a trip, which of the following does not need to be checked regularly?
During a trip, you should regularly monitor the instruments, gauges, meters, and mirrors. Check the tires, cargo, and lights for signs of trouble.
17 . Looking far ahead of your vehicle while driving is:
Good drivers look down the road at least 12 to 15 seconds ahead of their vehicles. This makes it possible to identify hazards early, when drivers are more likely to have time to respond appropriately.
18 . If brakes fail on a long downgrade, the driver should:
If your brakes fail on a downgrade, your best option is to use an escape ramp. If no escape ramp is available, it is a good idea to look for a different escape route, such as a side road or open field.
19 . If you are being tailgated, you should:
If someone is following you too closely, you should open up the space in front of your vehicle to make it easier for the tailgater to pass. Speeding up is counterproductive because the other driver may just continue tailgating you at the higher speed, only increasing the danger.
20 . The safety belt should:
When inspecting your vehicle, you should verify that the safety belt is securely mounted, adjusts, latches properly, and is not ripped or frayed.
21 . A low air pressure warning signal should activate:
In an air brake system, a low air pressure warning signal must come on if air pressure in the tanks falls below 60 psi. This warning signal may come in the form of a light, a buzzer, or a wig wag.
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