42. A vehicle has sagged rear springs and reduced rear curb riding height. This problem results
in?
A. Excessive positive camber on the front wheels
B. Excessive toe-out on the front wheels
C. Excessive positive caster on the front wheels
D. Excessive toe-in on the front wheels
43. On a vehicle equipped with rear parallel leaf springs and a solid rear axle, customer is
complaining that the vehicle reacts erratically (it darts) during turns. What is the most likely
cause of this complaint?
A. Incorrect ride height
B. Incorrect driveline angle
C. Loose rear axle U-bolts
D. Missing jounce/rebound bumpers
44. A power steering pump is being tested with a pressure gauge for maximum output pressure.
Which of the following statements is correct?
A. The pressure gauge should be attached to the pump return port
B. The steering wheel should be held in the right lock position
C. A maximum output pressure dead heading test should last no longer than 5 seconds
D. One should check output pressure with engine speed above 4000rpm

1. Driving under the influence of any drug that makes you drive unsafely is:

a. Permitted if it is prescribed by a doctor

b. Against the law

c. Permitted if it is a diet pill or cold medicine

2. Which fires can you put out with water:

a. Tire fires

b. Gasoline fires

c. Electrical fires

3. How far should a driver look ahead of the vehicle while driving:

a. 9-12 seconds

b. 12-15 seconds

c. 18-21 seconds

4. To prevent shifting, there should be at least one tie-down for ever feet of cargo: a. 10

b. 15 c. 18

5. Which of these statements about downshifting is true:

a. When you downshift for a curve, you should do so before you enter the curve

b. When you downshift for a hill, you should do so after you start down the hill

c. When you downshift for a curve, you should do so after you enter the curve

6. How do you test hydraulic brakes for a leak:

a. Move the vehicle slowly and see if it stops when the brake is applied

b. With the vehicle stopped, pump the pedal three time, apply pressure then hold

For five seconds and see it the pedal moves.

c. Step on the brake pedal and accelerator at the same time and see if the vehicle moves

7. For an average driver, driving 55 MPH on dry pavement, it will take about to bring The vehicle to a stop:

a. Twice the length of the vehicle

b. Half the length of a football field

c. The length of a football field

8. You are driving a vehicle with a light load, traffic is moving at 35 MPH in a 55 MPH zone. The safest speed for your vehicle in this situation is most likely:

a. 30 MPH

b. 35 MPH

c. 40 MPH

9. Which of these is a good rule to follow when driving at night:

a. Keep your speed slow enough to stop within the range of your headlights

b. Look directly at oncoming headlights

c. Keep your instrument lights bright

10. A moving vehicle ahead of you has a red triangle with an orange center on the rear. What does this mean?

a. The vehicle is hauling hazardous materials

b. It may be a slow-moving vehicle

c. It may be oversized

11. You wish to turn right form a two lane two way street to make the turn. Which of these Drawings show how the turn should be made.

12. You are driving a heavy vehicle and must exit a highway using an offramp that curves downhill:

a. Use the posted speed limit for the offramp

b. Slow down to a safe speed before the turn

c. Wait until you are in the turn before downshifting

13. Which of these statements about using mirrors is true:

a. You should look at a mirror for several seconds at a time

b. There are “blind spots” that your mirror cannot show you

c. A lane change requires you to look at the mirrors twice

14. You must park on the side of a level, straight, two-lane road. Where should you place the three reflective triangles?

a. one within 10 feet of the rear of the vehicle, one about 100 feet to the rear and one about 200 feet to the rear.

b. One with 10 feet of the rear of the vehicle, one about 100 feet to the rear and one about 100 feet from the front of the vehicle

c. One about 50 feet from the rear of the vehicle, one about 100 feet to the rear and one about 100 feet from the front of the vehicle

15. Your vehicle is in a traffic emergency and may collide with another vehicle if you do not take action. Which of these is a good rule to remember at such a time?

a. Stopping is always the safest action in a traffic emergency

b. Heavy vehicles can almost always turn more quickly than they can stop

c. Leaving the road is always more risky than hitting another vehicle

16. The most important reason for being alert to hazards is:

a. Law enforcement personnel can be called

b. You will have time to plan your escape if the hazard becomes an emergency

c. You can help impaired drivers

17. You are traveling down a long, steep hill. Your brakes begin to fade and then fail. What should you do?

a. Downshift

b. Pump the brake pedal

c. Look for an escape ramp or escape route

18. The most common cause of serious vehicle skids is:

a. Driving too fast for road conditions

b. Poorly adjusted brakes

c. Bad tires

19. To avoid a crash, you had to drive onto the right shoulder. You are now driving at 40 MPH on the shoulder. How should you move back onto the pavement?

a. If clear, come to a complete stop before steering back onto the pavement

b. Brake had to slow the vehicle, then steer sharply onto the pavement

c. Keep moving at the present speed and steer very gently back onto the pavement

20. If

a. Slide sideways and spin out

b. Go straight ahead but will turn if you turn the steering wheel

c. Go straight ahead even if the steering wheel is turned

primary groups shape your individual development

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