2026 Illinois DMV Knowledge Test Class A Test 2 (50 Questions And Complete Answers)
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When you must travel down a grade, when should you switch into a lower gear?
1. Before beginning the grade
2. After you have already started the grade
3. As far down the grade as possible
4. At the bottom of the grade
1. Before beginning the grade
2. After you have already started the grade
3. As far down the grade as possible
4. At the bottom of the grade
Before beginning the grade
The parking brake should be:
1. Used whenever you park the vehicle.
2. Used while driving.
3. Set when driving in bad weather.
4. Used to stop the vehicle in normal driving.
1. Used whenever you park the vehicle.
2. Used while driving.
3. Set when driving in bad weather.
4. Used to stop the vehicle in normal driving.
Used whenever you park the vehicle.
How is water and compressor oil removed from the bottom of an air storage tank?
1. The water and oil are siphoned out of the tank.
2. A drain valve is opened to remove the water and oil from the tank.
3. The water and oil are removed automatically as the brakes are used.
4. A sponge is used to soak up the water and oil.
1. The water and oil are siphoned out of the tank.
2. A drain valve is opened to remove the water and oil from the tank.
3. The water and oil are removed automatically as the brakes are used.
4. A sponge is used to soak up the water and oil.
A drain valve is opened to remove the water and oil from the tank.
A thin layer of ice that forms on road surfaces is called:
1. White ice.
2. Black ice.
3. Green ice.
4. Blue ice.
1. White ice.
2. Black ice.
3. Green ice.
4. Blue ice.
Black ice.
Where can you find the tire load rating?
1. On the inside of the driver’s door
2. On the dashboard
3. On the side of each tire
4. Under the hood
1. On the inside of the driver’s door
2. On the dashboard
3. On the side of each tire
4. Under the hood
On the side of each tire
Backing with a trailer is dangerous because:
1. It is difficult to see behind the vehicle.
2. Most trucks do not have the ability to move in reverse.
3. Cargo may fall out of the trailer.
4. There may be extra weight in the front of the trailer.
1. It is difficult to see behind the vehicle.
2. Most trucks do not have the ability to move in reverse.
3. Cargo may fall out of the trailer.
4. There may be extra weight in the front of the trailer.
It is difficult to see behind the vehicle.
When checking your vehicle's lights before driving:
1. The vehicle should be running and in gear.
2. The engine should be turned off.
3. The check can be done from inside the vehicle.
4. The check can be done by looking at a reflection from a shiny surface.
1. The vehicle should be running and in gear.
2. The engine should be turned off.
3. The check can be done from inside the vehicle.
4. The check can be done by looking at a reflection from a shiny surface.
The engine should be turned off.
When taking the basic control skills test, drivers are:
1. Encouraged not to exit the vehicle to look at the vehicle’s position.
2. Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in reverse.
3. Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in neutral and the parking brake is set.
4. Not permitted to stop and exit the vehicle to look at the vehicle’s position.
1. Encouraged not to exit the vehicle to look at the vehicle’s position.
2. Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in reverse.
3. Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in neutral and the parking brake is set.
4. Not permitted to stop and exit the vehicle to look at the vehicle’s position.
Allowed to leave the vehicle, but only if the vehicle is placed in neutral and the parking brake is set.
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.
Belts in the engine compartment should be:
1. Frayed.
2. Tight.
3. Greasy.
4. Easy to slide off.
1. Frayed.
2. Tight.
3. Greasy.
4. Easy to slide off.
Tight.
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