To get a truck driving job you need to pass your state’s official CDL license test. This quick 15 question CDL general knowledge practice exam tests what you learned during CDL training.
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#1. The method for testing hydraulic brakes for leaks is to _____.
pump the brake pedal three times and apply firm pressure for 5 seconds. The pedal should not move is correct
This practice test touches on different aspects of truck driving, trucking safety equipment and proper procedures. This is an unofficial practice test and the questions and answers are similar to but not the same as those you’ll see on your official written state CDL license test.
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Reference:
- Online CDL manual
- All CDL practice tests – includes a much longer general knowledge test