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Tire Chains:
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Carry the right number of chains and extra cross-links.
Make sure they will fit your drive tires.
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You should use low beams whenever you can. True or False?
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False
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What should you do before you drive if you are drowsy?
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Sleep
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What effects can wet brakes cause?How can you avoid these problems?
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Brake can become weak. Avoid driving through puddle or flowing water.
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You should let air out of hot tires so the pressure goes back to normal. True or False?
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False
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You can safely remove the radiator cap as long as the engine isn't overheated. True or False?
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False
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What factors determine your selection of a "safe" speed when going down a long,steep downgrade?
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1.Total weight of the vehicle and cargo.
2.Length of the grade.
3.Steepness of the grade.
4.Road conditions.
5.Weather.
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Why should you be in the proper gear before starting down a hill?
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You will not be able to shift into a lower gear.
You may not even be able to get back into any gear and all engine effect will be lost.
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Describe the proper braking technique when going down a long,steep downgrade?
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1.Apply brakes hard enough to feel a definite slowdown.
2.When your speed has been reduced to five mph below your safe speed release the brakes.
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What type of vehicles can get stuck on a rail-road crossing?
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Low slung units(lowboy,car carrier,moving van,possum-belly livestock trailer).
Single-axle tractor
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Stopping is not the safest thing to do in an emergency. True or False?
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False
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What is an escape ramp?
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Are made to stop runaway vehicles safely without injuring drivers and passenger.
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Name two causes of tire fires.
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Under inflated tires and duals that touch.
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Common medicines for colds can make you sleepy. True or False?
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True
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What's the most important hand signal that you and the helper should agree on?
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Stop
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