Oklahoma General Knowledge Practice Test
This is our Oklahoma General Knowledge Practice Quiz and Practice Test compiled of 50 questions each. Each question is worth two points for a total of 100 possible points. A passing score is 80%.
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General Knowledge CDL Practice Quiz
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A | poorly adjusted brakes. |
B | driving too slow for road conditions. |
C | driving too fast for road conditions. |
D | bad tires. |
Question 2 |
A | turn wide before you start the turn |
B | start the turn, then back up to re-position |
C | turn right and drive over the curb |
D | turn wide as you complete the turn |
Question 3 |
A | the legal weight limits. |
B | neither of these. |
C | the weight of the liquid. |
D | both of these. |
Question 4 |
A | keep your high beams on at all times. |
B | make sure you are driving slow enough so you can stop within the range of your headlights in case of an emergency. |
C | roll down your window so that the fresh air will help keep you awake. |
D | drink coffee or other caffeine products to help keep you awake. |
Question 5 |
A | have the same stopping distance as full trucks |
B | have better traction when stopping than full trucks |
C | need less space ahead than full trucks |
D | require greater stopping distance than full trucks |
Question 6 |
A | safely remove the radiator cap and add coolant while the engine is hot. |
B | check the coolant level of a hot engine. |
C | use only water in the cooling system. |
D | use windshield washer fluid as coolant. |
Question 7 |
A | Greater stopping distance. |
B | It depends on what mood you are in at the time. |
C | The same amount of stopping distance. |
D | Shorter stopping distance. |
Question 8 |
A | Nothing, because the posted speed limit for the offramp is usually 10 miles per hour below the safe speed limit for the offramp. |
B | Downshift after you are in the curve. |
C | Turn on your four-way flashers as you approach the offramp. |
D | Slow to a safe speed before the curve. |
Question 9 |
A | Pedestrians and bicyclists. |
B | Road construction zones. |
C | All of these are considered a hazard. |
D | A stopped transit bus. |
Question 10 |
A | to make your vehicle look official. |
B | to avoid mixing hazmat with food. |
C | to warn others of hazardous materials. |
D | to combat terrorism. |
Question 11 |
A | seal is authentic. |
B | load is properly secured. |
C | placard numbers match the seal numbers. |
D | seal is secure. |
Question 12 |
A | you release pressure on the brake pedal and speed increases. |
B | the brake pedal feels firm when you apply pressure. |
C | there is a slight vibration when you press down on the brake pedal. |
D | you have to push harder and harder to get the same stopping power on a downgrade. |
Question 13 |
A | Pump the brake pedal 5 times; push the pedal firmly 3 seconds; the pedal should not move. |
B | Push the brake pedal firmly 5 seconds; listen for leaks. |
C | Move forward slowly and push firmly on the brake pedal. |
D | Pump the brake pedal 3 times; push the pedal firmly 5 seconds; the pedal should not move. |
Question 14 |
A | the load can catch fire easily. |
B | a dry bulk tank should only be filled halfway. |
C | the load can shift. |
D | the load should not get wet. |
Question 15 |
A | Keep your low beam lights on. |
B | Warn other drivers by using your left turn signal lights. |
C | Put your warning devices out within 15 minutes. |
D | Turn on your 4-way emergency flashers to warn other drivers. |
Question 16 |
A | Shift the truck into neutral and coast down the hill to save gas. |
B | Use a lower gear than you would use to climb the hill. |
C | Use a higher gear than you would use to climb the hill. |
D | Use the same gear you would use to climb the hill. |
Question 17 |
A | half |
B | three times |
C | two times |
D | four times |
Question 18 |
A | road conditions are excellent. |
B | you are driving on the freeway. |
C | you are driving on hilly, rural roads. |
D | the road is wet, icy, or snow covered. |
Question 19 |
A | Perception distance, response distance, and reaction distance. |
B | Perception distance, reaction distance, and braking distance. |
C | Observation distance, reaction distance, and slowing distance. |
D | Perception distance, slowing distance, and braking distance. |
Question 20 |
A | One vehicle length for every 10,000 lb. of gross vehicle weight. |
B | The same amount of space you would on a dry road. |
C | More space than is needed for ideal driving conditions. |
D | The same amount of space you would at night. |
Question 21 |
A | you want to have a plan to communicate the risk. |
B | you want to have time to act before it turns into an emergency. |
C | it is a federal law. |
D | you want to avoid doing something all of a sudden. |
Question 22 |
A | rust |
B | leaks |
C | burning |
D | rubbing |
Question 23 |
A | mirrors |
B | sunglasses |
C | rear view cameras |
D | rolled down windows |
Question 24 |
A | slidetracking. |
B | fishtailing. |
C | offtracking. |
D | sidetracking. |
Question 25 |
A | before operating the vehicle. |
B | at least once a week. |
C | whenever you stop to refuel. |
D | if any problems occurred the last the time the vehicle was operated. |
Question 26 |
A | exempt from weight limit restrictions. |
B | exempt from hazardous materials restrictions. |
C | exempt from height restrictions. |
D | generally used when freight is carried part way by rail or ship. |
Question 27 |
A | both loose fuel connections and under inflated tires |
B | under inflated tires |
C | eating spicy food in the truck cab |
D | loose fuel connections |
Question 28 |
A | Using hand signals. |
B | Using a helper when backing up. |
C | Using turn signals, 4-way flashers, headlights, and the horn. |
D | Using your CB radio or cell phone to inform others. |
Question 29 |
A | To direct traffic away from you. |
B | To see the blind spots you can't see. |
C | To prevent others from distracting you. |
D | To watch for steering errors. |
Question 30 |
A | before starting down a hill and before entering a curve. |
B | before going up a hill and before entering a curve. |
C | before starting down a hill and before entering a tunnel. |
D | before starting down a hill and before going up a hill. |
Question 31 |
A | because law enforcement may inspect your vehicle on the road. |
B | to ensure safety for yourself, your passengers, and other drivers. |
C | because it is a requirement for all drivers. |
D | to help ensure the vehicle will make it to your destination. |
Question 32 |
A | Play in the steering wheel of more than five degrees. |
B | Play in the steering wheel of more than ten degrees (two inches on a 20-inch steering wheel). |
C | Oil on the tie rod. |
D | Too many vertical stacks. |
Question 33 |
A | one |
B | four |
C | three |
D | two |
Question 34 |
A | Muscle control and coordination are affected. |
B | The drinker's brain is increasingly affected. |
C | Judgment and self-control are the first to be affected. |
D | All of these things happen. |
Question 35 |
A | the wheel needs cleaning. |
B | the lug nut is cheap. |
C | the lug nut is loose. |
D | the lug nut needs to be replaced. |
Question 36 |
A | there is ice and snow, to prevent skidding. |
B | testing the trailer brakes after hooking up to a trailer. |
C | it is absolutely necessary. |
D | you will be parked for a short time. |
Question 37 |
A | over-heated brakes, under-inflated tires |
B | under-inflated tires, dual tires that touch |
C | poor-quality retreads, under-inflated tires |
D | dual tires that touch, hot road surfaces |
Question 38 |
A | it will be raised slightly when the tractor is backed under it. |
B | the kingpin is about 1¼ inches above the fifth wheel. |
C | the end of the kingpin is at waist level. |
D | the end of the kingpin is even with the top of the fifth wheel. |
Question 39 |
A | slap yourself in the face three times. |
B | roll down the windows. |
C | turn up the radio. |
D | stop to sleep. |
Question 40 |
A | three inches |
B | one inch |
C | one half inch |
D | two inches |
Question 41 |
A | Because it's good to know that information. |
B | Because some liquids expand more than others when they get warm. |
C | Because some of the heaviest liquids don’t need any. |
D | Because tank baffles are not always legal with outage. |
Question 42 |
A | none of these. |
B | five or more. |
C | seven or more. |
D | three or more. |
Question 43 |
A | decreases when the service breaks are hot. |
B | is not affected by the condition of the service brakes. |
C | increases when the service brakes are hot. |
D | depends on the service brakes being in adjustment. |
Question 44 |
A | 4/32-inch in every major groove. |
B | 2/32-inch in every major groove. |
C | 3/32-inch in every major groove. |
D | 5/32-inch in every major groove. |
Question 45 |
A | A minimum of one. |
B | A minimum of four. |
C | A minimum of three. |
D | A minimum of two. |
Question 46 |
A | law enforcement officers, detours |
B | vehicles, traffic signs |
C | truck stops, gas stations |
D | tunnels, overpasses |
Question 47 |
A | keep the cargo as close to the ground as possible. |
B | downshift into the turn. |
C | keep two hands firmly planted on the steering wheel at all times. |
D | check to make sure that the brakes are properly balanced. |
Question 48 |
A | Grease fire. |
B | Gasoline fire. |
C | None of these fires can be safely extinguished by water. |
D | Electrical fire. |
Question 49 |
A | the trailer is out of brake adjustment. |
B | the trailer is fully loaded or very heavy. |
C | the trailer is empty or lightly loaded. |
D | the trailer is being hauled at high speed. |
Question 50 |
A | Load more cargo toward the front of the truck for a full load. |
B | Load cargo weight evenly over all the axles. |
C | Load cargo toward the rear of the truck for easier unloading. |
D | Load more weight over the drive axle for better traction. |
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Remember, the General Knowledge Practice Test doesn’t reveal the correct answers until the test is over. The questions and answers are given in random order each time you retake the test. When you are finished testing, simply click on the “Get Results” button to see your test results. Clicking on the blue “List” button will reveal a list of all the questions you answered correctly and incorrectly. To take the test again, just refresh your browser window.
Press the start button to begin your free General Knowledge Practice Test. Good luck!
General Knowledge CDL Practice Test
Congratulations! You have completed the General Knowledge CDL Practice Test.
You scored %%SCORE%% out of %%TOTAL%%.
Your performance has been rated as %%RATING%%
Pass your CDL Knowledge Exam the first time! Click here to get the Complete CDL Cheat Sheet Study Package for all 50 states! Question 1 |
A | at least once a week. |
B | whenever you stop to refuel. |
C | if any problems occurred the last the time the vehicle was operated. |
D | before operating the vehicle. |
Question 2 |
A | Because some of the heaviest liquids don’t need any. |
B | Because some liquids expand more than others when they get warm. |
C | Because tank baffles are not always legal with outage. |
D | Because it's good to know that information. |
Question 3 |
A | 2/32-inch in every major groove. |
B | 4/32-inch in every major groove. |
C | 3/32-inch in every major groove. |
D | 5/32-inch in every major groove. |
Question 4 |
A | Turn on your 4-way emergency flashers to warn other drivers. |
B | Warn other drivers by using your left turn signal lights. |
C | Put your warning devices out within 15 minutes. |
D | Keep your low beam lights on. |
Question 5 |
A | safely remove the radiator cap and add coolant while the engine is hot. |
B | check the coolant level of a hot engine. |
C | use only water in the cooling system. |
D | use windshield washer fluid as coolant. |
Question 6 |
A | three times |
B | half |
C | two times |
D | four times |
Question 7 |
A | the lug nut needs to be replaced. |
B | the lug nut is loose. |
C | the wheel needs cleaning. |
D | the lug nut is cheap. |
Question 8 |
A | keep two hands firmly planted on the steering wheel at all times. |
B | downshift into the turn. |
C | keep the cargo as close to the ground as possible. |
D | check to make sure that the brakes are properly balanced. |
Question 9 |
A | Slow to a safe speed before the curve. |
B | Nothing, because the posted speed limit for the offramp is usually 10 miles per hour below the safe speed limit for the offramp. |
C | Downshift after you are in the curve. |
D | Turn on your four-way flashers as you approach the offramp. |
Question 10 |
A | offtracking. |
B | sidetracking. |
C | slidetracking. |
D | fishtailing. |
Question 11 |
A | you are driving on hilly, rural roads. |
B | you are driving on the freeway. |
C | the road is wet, icy, or snow covered. |
D | road conditions are excellent. |
Question 12 |
A | Perception distance, slowing distance, and braking distance. |
B | Perception distance, reaction distance, and braking distance. |
C | Perception distance, response distance, and reaction distance. |
D | Observation distance, reaction distance, and slowing distance. |
Question 13 |
A | sunglasses |
B | rolled down windows |
C | mirrors |
D | rear view cameras |
Question 14 |
A | both of these. |
B | the legal weight limits. |
C | the weight of the liquid. |
D | neither of these. |
Question 15 |
A | you have to push harder and harder to get the same stopping power on a downgrade. |
B | there is a slight vibration when you press down on the brake pedal. |
C | the brake pedal feels firm when you apply pressure. |
D | you release pressure on the brake pedal and speed increases. |
Question 16 |
A | Play in the steering wheel of more than ten degrees (two inches on a 20-inch steering wheel). |
B | Oil on the tie rod. |
C | Too many vertical stacks. |
D | Play in the steering wheel of more than five degrees. |
Question 17 |
A | you will be parked for a short time. |
B | it is absolutely necessary. |
C | there is ice and snow, to prevent skidding. |
D | testing the trailer brakes after hooking up to a trailer. |
Question 18 |
A | The same amount of space you would on a dry road. |
B | One vehicle length for every 10,000 lb. of gross vehicle weight. |
C | More space than is needed for ideal driving conditions. |
D | The same amount of space you would at night. |
Question 19 |
A | is not affected by the condition of the service brakes. |
B | increases when the service brakes are hot. |
C | depends on the service brakes being in adjustment. |
D | decreases when the service breaks are hot. |
Question 20 |
A | None of these fires can be safely extinguished by water. |
B | Electrical fire. |
C | Grease fire. |
D | Gasoline fire. |
Question 21 |
A | one |
B | four |
C | two |
D | three |
Question 22 |
A | turn up the radio. |
B | slap yourself in the face three times. |
C | stop to sleep. |
D | roll down the windows. |
Question 23 |
A | exempt from hazardous materials restrictions. |
B | exempt from weight limit restrictions. |
C | generally used when freight is carried part way by rail or ship. |
D | exempt from height restrictions. |
Question 24 |
A | before starting down a hill and before entering a tunnel. |
B | before going up a hill and before entering a curve. |
C | before starting down a hill and before entering a curve. |
D | before starting down a hill and before going up a hill. |
Question 25 |
A | need less space ahead than full trucks
|
B | have the same stopping distance as full trucks |
C | have better traction when stopping than full trucks |
D | require greater stopping distance than full trucks |
Question 26 |
A | keep your high beams on at all times. |
B | drink coffee or other caffeine products to help keep you awake. |
C | make sure you are driving slow enough so you can stop within the range of your headlights in case of an emergency. |
D | roll down your window so that the fresh air will help keep you awake. |
Question 27 |
A | none of these. |
B | three or more. |
C | seven or more. |
D | five or more. |
Question 28 |
A | vehicles, traffic signs |
B | law enforcement officers, detours |
C | truck stops, gas stations |
D | tunnels, overpasses |
Question 29 |
A | to ensure safety for yourself, your passengers, and other drivers. |
B | to help ensure the vehicle will make it to your destination. |
C | because law enforcement may inspect your vehicle on the road. |
D | because it is a requirement for all drivers. |
Question 30 |
A | it is a federal law. |
B | you want to avoid doing something all of a sudden. |
C | you want to have a plan to communicate the risk. |
D | you want to have time to act before it turns into an emergency. |
Question 31 |
A | Use a lower gear than you would use to climb the hill. |
B | Use a higher gear than you would use to climb the hill. |
C | Shift the truck into neutral and coast down the hill to save gas. |
D | Use the same gear you would use to climb the hill. |
Question 32 |
A | The drinker's brain is increasingly affected. |
B | All of these things happen. |
C | Judgment and self-control are the first to be affected. |
D | Muscle control and coordination are affected. |
Question 33 |
A | the trailer is empty or lightly loaded. |
B | the trailer is out of brake adjustment. |
C | the trailer is being hauled at high speed. |
D | the trailer is fully loaded or very heavy. |
Question 34 |
A | Load more cargo toward the front of the truck for a full load. |
B | Load cargo toward the rear of the truck for easier unloading. |
C | Load cargo weight evenly over all the axles. |
D | Load more weight over the drive axle for better traction. |
Question 35 |
A | Pump the brake pedal 5 times; push the pedal firmly 3 seconds; the pedal should not move. |
B | Push the brake pedal firmly 5 seconds; listen for leaks. |
C | Move forward slowly and push firmly on the brake pedal. |
D | Pump the brake pedal 3 times; push the pedal firmly 5 seconds; the pedal should not move. |
Question 36 |
A | turn wide before you start the turn |
B | turn wide as you complete the turn |
C | turn right and drive over the curb |
D | start the turn, then back up to re-position |
Question 37 |
A | overinflated tires |
B | both loose fuel connections and under inflated tires |
C | loose fuel connections |
D | underinflated tires |
Question 38 |
A | Using your CB radio or cell phone to inform others. |
B | Using hand signals. |
C | Using turn signals, 4-way flashers, headlights, and the horn. |
D | Using a helper when backing up. |
Question 39 |
A | burning |
B | rubbing |
C | rust |
D | leaks |
Question 40 |
A | A minimum of four. |
B | A minimum of three. |
C | A minimum of one. |
D | A minimum of two. |
Question 41 |
A | the load can shift. |
B | a dry bulk tank should only be filled halfway. |
C | the load can catch fire easily. |
D | the load should not get wet. |
Question 42 |
A | two inches |
B | one inch |
C | one half inch |
D | three inches |
Question 43 |
A | To see the blind spots you can't see. |
B | To prevent others from distracting you. |
C | To watch for steering errors. |
D | To direct traffic away from you. |
Question 44 |
A | dual tires that touch, hot road surfaces |
B | over-heated brakes, under-inflated tires |
C | under-inflated tires, dual tires that touch |
D | poor-quality retreads, under-inflated tires |
Question 45 |
A | seal is authentic. |
B | placard numbers match the seal numbers. |
C | seal is secure. |
D | load is properly secured. |
Question 46 |
A | to make your vehicle look official. |
B | to avoid mixing hazmat with food. |
C | to combat terrorism. |
D | to warn others of hazardous materials. |
Question 47 |
A | A stopped transit bus. |
B | Road construction zones. |
C | All of these are considered a hazard. |
D | Pedestrians and bicyclists. |
Question 48 |
A | the kingpin is about 1¼ inches above the fifth wheel. |
B | the end of the kingpin is even with the top of the fifth wheel. |
C | the end of the kingpin is at waist level. |
D | it will be raised slightly when the tractor is backed under it. |
Question 49 |
A | It depends on what mood you are in at the time. |
B | Shorter stopping distance. |
C | Greater stopping distance. |
D | The same amount of stopping distance. |
Question 50 |
A | poorly adjusted brakes. |
B | bad tires. |
C | driving too slow for road conditions. |
D | driving too fast for road conditions. |
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