West Virginia CDL Air Brakes Test 1

Question 1

To use the controlled braking method, you should:

Apply the brakes as hard as possible without locking the wheels. Apply the brakes with about half-force. Apply the brakes until the wheels lock. Pump the brakes.

Correct Answer:

Apply the brakes as hard as possible without locking the wheels.

Question 2

When you need to stop in an emergency, you should:

Lock the wheels and skid to a stop. Stop in a way that keeps your vehicle in a straight line. Stop in a way that turns your vehicle. Expect your vehicle to slow down more quickly than usual.

Correct Answer:

Stop in a way that keeps your vehicle in a straight line.

Question 3

A low air pressure warning signal should activate:

When tank pressure falls below 120 psi. When tank pressure falls below 60 psi. When tank pressure falls below 10 psi.

Correct Answer:

When tank pressure falls below 60 psi.

Question 4

To use the stab braking method in an emergency situation, you should:

Apply the brakes completely until the wheels lock up, release the brakes until the wheels start rolling, then repeat the process. Apply the brakes about halfway, but keep the wheels rolling. Fully apply the brakes, let the wheels lock up, and hold the brake pedal down, keeping the wheels locked until the vehicle stops. Apply the emergency brake.

Correct Answer:

Apply the brakes completely until the wheels lock up, release the brakes until the wheels start rolling, then repeat the process.

Question 5

Air tanks usually hold enough compressed air:

For one stop before needing to be refilled. For several stops before needing to be refilled. For a day’s worth of braking. For an unlimited number of stops.

Correct Answer:

For several stops before needing to be refilled.

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