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