General Knowledge Sample Test J
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General Knowledge Sample Test J

1. The amount of space you need to cross or to enter traffic is affected by?
A The weight of your load.
B The size of your transmission.
C The shape of your steering wheel.

2. If a vehicle that is coming toward you has on high beams you should?
A Turn on your high beams and leave them on until the vehicle has gone by.
B Flash your high beams on and off quickly and look off to the right edge of the road.
C Keep your lights on low beam and look off to the right.

3. You should use your high beam headlights?
A Whenever you can and the law allows it.
B Only when absolutely necessary.
C Until you are following within 1500 feet of another vehicle.

4. Before putting tire chains on your vehicle you check to be sure that?
A It is the time of year when the law specifies that chains be used.
B The chains have no broken hooks or cross links or bent or broken side chains.
C That you have enough chains to cover every tire on your vehicle.

5. Roads usually become more slippery when?
A The temperature is so high as to produce a warm rain.
B The temperature has risen to the point where the ice begins to melt.
C The temperature has dropped below the freezing point and the road is dry.

6. Antifreeze is effective?
A In cold weather only.
B In hot weather only.
C Under hot conditions as well as cold conditions.

7. With a pressurized cooling system you should not?
A Remove the radiator cap until the system has cooled.
B Rely on see-through coolant overflow containers.
C Remove the radiator cap unless you have a replacement available.

8. What should you do before you drive if you are feeling drowsy?
A Drink black coffee.
B Get some sleep.
C Walk around your vehicle several times.

9. Since air pressure increases with temperature increases you should?
A Let some air out of your tires if you have been driving for hours on a hot road.
B Check your tires to see if air pressure has increased and then let out some air.
C Leave the tires alone since the air pressure will decrease when the tires cool off.

10. Speed limits that are posted at freeway offramps may not be?
A High enough for trucks or busses.
B Safe speeds for larger vehicles or heavily loaded vehicles.
C High enough to allow you to turn and brake a heavy vehicle.


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