2026 Free California DMV Tank Endorsement Test 1 (15 Questions And Complete Answers)
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Mirror adjustment can only be checked properly if:
1. The trailer is straight.
2. There is no trailer.
3. The vehicle is on a slight incline.
1. The trailer is straight.
2. There is no trailer.
3. The vehicle is on a slight incline.
The trailer is straight.
What should you do if the braking system cannot build up hydraulic pressure?
1. Upshift.
2. Downshift.
3. Hold the brake pedal down as far as it will go.
1. Upshift.
2. Downshift.
3. Hold the brake pedal down as far as it will go.
Downshift.
When connecting a converter dolly to a second or third trailer, the trailer height should be:
1. Slightly higher than the center of the fifth wheel.
2. Level with the center of the fifth wheel.
3. Slightly lower than the center of the fifth wheel.
1. Slightly higher than the center of the fifth wheel.
2. Level with the center of the fifth wheel.
3. Slightly lower than the center of the fifth wheel.
Slightly lower than the center of the fifth wheel.
Broken suspension parts:
1. Should be repaired immediately.
2. Should be repaired, but not immediately.
3. Cannot be identified.
1. Should be repaired immediately.
2. Should be repaired, but not immediately.
3. Cannot be identified.
Should be repaired immediately.
Cargo tanks should never be completely full because:
1. There needs to be room for the liquid to expand.
2. Regulations require three feet of clearance between the top of the liquid and the roof of the tank.
3. The tank would be too heavy.
1. There needs to be room for the liquid to expand.
2. Regulations require three feet of clearance between the top of the liquid and the roof of the tank.
3. The tank would be too heavy.
There needs to be room for the liquid to expand.
Rollovers happen when:
1. You drive too slowly.
2. You are stopped.
3. You take a turn too fast.
1. You drive too slowly.
2. You are stopped.
3. You take a turn too fast.
You take a turn too fast.
A driver operating a tank equipped with baffles should be particularly wary of:
1. Front-to-back surge.
2. Side-to-side surge.
3. End-to-end surge.
1. Front-to-back surge.
2. Side-to-side surge.
3. End-to-end surge.
Side-to-side surge.
When pulled over to the side of the road, you should:
1. Rely on your taillights to alert other motorists to your presence.
2. Not worry about other motorists.
3. Use your four-way emergency flashers to alert other motorists to your presence.
1. Rely on your taillights to alert other motorists to your presence.
2. Not worry about other motorists.
3. Use your four-way emergency flashers to alert other motorists to your presence.
Use your four-way emergency flashers to alert other motorists to your presence.
When backing with a trailer, you should begin by:
1. Turning the steering wheel in the direction of the turn.
2. Turning the steering wheel in the direction opposite of the turn.
3. Turning the wheel as sharply as possible.
1. Turning the steering wheel in the direction of the turn.
2. Turning the steering wheel in the direction opposite of the turn.
3. Turning the wheel as sharply as possible.
Turning the steering wheel in the direction opposite of the turn.
If transporting chlorine, what must be in the vehicle?
1. A gas mask
2. Goggles
3. An axe
1. A gas mask
2. Goggles
3. An axe
A gas mask
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