2018 CDL General Knowledge Exam Questions & Answers - 100 Questions & Answers

2018 CDL General Knowledge Exam Questions & Answers - 100 Questions & Answers See and meet Barry Branton at https://youtu.be/7V_VBjiSLWE CDL General Knowledge Video Series: https://goo.gl/XWJeJv Short Link for this Video: https://youtu.be/HOFMikRv9Bs Long Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HOFMikRv9Bs Partial Video Transcript: hi this is Barry Branton thank you for watching my video I really appreciate it we're gonna be covering CDL general knowledge questions and answers we have about a hundred questions and answers we're going to go over so let's get started okay thank you so much let's get started going over these questions speed limits that are posted at freeway off-ramps may not be safe speeds for large vehicles or heavily loaded vehicles how do you test hydraulic brakes for a leak with the vehicle stopped pump brake pedal three times and then apply firm pressure and hold for five seconds you when merging with traffic you should use your your mirrors to make sure the gap in the traffic is large enough for you to parmi large enough for you or your vehicle to enter what are some steering system defects to look for missing nuts or bolts or Cotter keys or other parts the amount of space you need to enter traffic is affected by the weight of your load if you are feeling drowsy before driving what should you do get some sleep to make a tight turn with a large vehicle you may have to go slower than many non-commercial drivers would expect you to drive with a pressurized cooling system you should not remove the radiator cap until the system is cool which is a danger when traveling alongside other vehicles your vehicle may be boxed in alongside or between those vehicles when the time comes for you to change lanes how far ahead should you look while driving you should look at least 12 to 15 seconds ahead if you are turning left which lane should you use of to left turn lanes use the right-hand lane what can happen if you do not have enough room for me let me just read that again what can happen if you do not have enough weight on the steering axle it will be more difficult to steer your vehicle when executing a turn why should you look in your rear view mirrors you want to make sure that the rear of your trailer doesn't hit anything as a comer driver what are you responsible for with respect to your cargo you're responsible for inspecting your cargo and knowing that it is securely tied down and/or covered when your speed is doubled how many times more distance does it take to stop your vehicle it takes about four times as much distance to stop when your speed is doubled https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UCRNz8zkdZ0&list=PLz9u0GMKwC_H9ogfB2yW7Io34Beq1d6gQ