CDL Arkansas | Study Guide ( Updated 2024 ) Complete Questions & Answers (Solved) 100% Correct
- Gross Vechicle Weight (GCW)
Answer: Total Weight of a Single Vehcile Plus Its Load
- Mirror Checks
Answer: 1. Lane Change, 2. Turns, 3. Merges, 4. Tight Maneuvers
3. CDL
Answer: 1) single vehicle Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) more than 26,000 lbs, 2) a trailer with a GVWR of more than 10,000 lbs if GVWR is more than 26,000 3) vehicle designed to transport more than 15 people including driver, 4) any size vehicle that has hazard placards
- Being Tailgated
Answer: 1) Avoid Tricks, 2) Do not turn on your taillights or flash your brake lights
- Hot Brakes
Answer: "FADE"
- Hydroplaning
Answer: more likely if tire pressure is low or thread is worn
- When Hydroplaning
Answer: 1) Do not use brakes to slow down, 2) Push in Clutch
- Most Important Objective (Driving Downhill)
Answer: Select and Maintain a speed that is not to fast, 1) Total Weight, 2) Length of Grade, 3) Steepness of grade, 4) Road Conditions
- Cargo
Answer: inspect every three hours or 150 miles after every break
- Drive Wheel Skid
Answer: Push in Clutch let them turn freely
- Front Wheel Skid
Answer: 1) Driving to fast 2) Lack of Tread, 3) Cargo loaded so not enough on front of vehicle, 4) Let vehicle slow down
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- Rear Wheel Braking Skid
Answer: Rear wheels lock vechile slides sideways in a "SPIN- OUT"
- Signals
Answer: 1) Signal Early, 2) Signal Continuously, 3) Cancel Signal
- Braking Effect
Answer: 1) Greatest near governed RPM's, 2) transmission in low gears,
3) Shift down
- When Do You Dim Lights
Answer: Dim lights 500 ft of an oncoming vehicle or following 500ft
- Night Driving Lights
Answer: Low Beam 250 ft High Beam 350-500 ft
- Condition of Controls
Answer: 1) Steering Wheel, 2) Clutch, 3) Accelorator, 4) Brake Controls, 5) Transmission, 6) Interaxle, 7) Horn, 8) Windshield wipers / washer, 9) Lights
- Curve
Answer: 1) Brake easier to lock wheels and cause a skid. 2) Don't exceed posted speed. 3)Be in a gear so you accelearate slightly.
- Merge Mirror Check
Answer: IS THE GAP LARGE ENOUGH
- Wet Roads
Answer: Double Stopping distance - YOU MUST REDUCE SPEED BY 1/3
- Rain
Answer: Road most slippery after it beings because of OIL left on road by vehicles
- Night Driving Glare
Answer: 2 seconds for vehcile in front of you at 55MPH - look at right side of road for the lines
- Lights Clean and Working Properly
Answer: 1) Reflectors, 2) Marker Lights, 3) Clear- ance Lights, 4) Tail Lights, 5) Identification lights
- Proper Braking Mountain Driving
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Answer: 1) Apply just enough to slow down, 2) Five miles saffe speed (3 seconds) Know the