2026 DMV Massachusetts Knowledge Test Class B Test 2 (50 Questions And Complete Answers)
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When starting the vehicle during the pre-trip inspection, the coolant temperature should:
1. Decrease.
2. Rise slowly.
3. Hold steady.
4. Jump quickly.
1. Decrease.
2. Rise slowly.
3. Hold steady.
4. Jump quickly.
Rise slowly.
If your vehicle is hydroplaning, you should:,
1. Speed up.
2. Not apply the brakes.
3. Put the vehicle in reverse.
4. Turn the steering wheel as hard as possible.
1. Speed up.
2. Not apply the brakes.
3. Put the vehicle in reverse.
4. Turn the steering wheel as hard as possible.
Not apply the brakes.
When approaching a railroad crossing, you should:
1. Increase your speed to get across the tracks as quickly as possible.
2. Roll your window down to listen for a train.
3. Rely on traffic control signals.
4. Never try to outdrive an approaching train.
1. Increase your speed to get across the tracks as quickly as possible.
2. Roll your window down to listen for a train.
3. Rely on traffic control signals.
4. Never try to outdrive an approaching train.
Never try to outdrive an approaching train.
When driving down a steep grade, your brakes may fade. What happens if brakes fade?
1. They become quieter.
2. They become less effective.
3. They work better than usual.
4. They work differently from front to back.
1. They become quieter.
2. They become less effective.
3. They work better than usual.
4. They work differently from front to back.
They become less effective.
When it is difficult for others to see your vehicle, such as at dawn or dusk, you can help other drivers by:
1. Keeping your lights off.
2. Turning your lights on.
3. Driving on the shoulder.
4. Waving an arm out the window.
1. Keeping your lights off.
2. Turning your lights on.
3. Driving on the shoulder.
4. Waving an arm out the window.
Turning your lights on.
Looking far ahead of your vehicle while driving is:
1. Discouraged, as there is little you can do about something far up the road.
2. Encouraged to help you identify hazards as early as possible.
3. Not allowed.
4. Only encouraged if you are transporting hazardous materials.
1. Discouraged, as there is little you can do about something far up the road.
2. Encouraged to help you identify hazards as early as possible.
3. Not allowed.
4. Only encouraged if you are transporting hazardous materials.
Encouraged to help you identify hazards as early as possible.
The height of a vehicle’s center of gravity:
1. Usually has no impact on the handling the vehicle.
2. Plays a large role in a driver's ability to safely handle the vehicle.
3. Should not be a concern when loading the vehicle.
4. Should only be a concern if there are lots of hills on the planned route.
1. Usually has no impact on the handling the vehicle.
2. Plays a large role in a driver's ability to safely handle the vehicle.
3. Should not be a concern when loading the vehicle.
4. Should only be a concern if there are lots of hills on the planned route.
Plays a large role in a driver's ability to safely handle the vehicle.
To make it as safe as possible to leave a stop, you should park:
1. So that you must back up to leave your parking space.
2. So that you can pull forward to leave your parking space.
3. On the side of a roadway, not in a parking lot.
4. By backing into a parking space.
1. So that you must back up to leave your parking space.
2. So that you can pull forward to leave your parking space.
3. On the side of a roadway, not in a parking lot.
4. By backing into a parking space.
So that you can pull forward to leave your parking space.
When starting the engine as part of the pre-trip inspection, the driver should:
1. Listen for unusual noises.
2. Rev the engine.
3. Turn up the radio.
4. Turn on the heater.
1. Listen for unusual noises.
2. Rev the engine.
3. Turn up the radio.
4. Turn on the heater.
Listen for unusual noises.
Header boards:
1. Should never be used.
2. Protect the driver from being hit by cargo.
3. Protect the driver's head when entering the cab of a truck.
4. Provide extra storage.
1. Should never be used.
2. Protect the driver from being hit by cargo.
3. Protect the driver's head when entering the cab of a truck.
4. Provide extra storage.
Protect the driver from being hit by cargo.
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