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Water accumulations freezing and causing brake failure.
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Squishy brakes.
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Too much air collecting in the tanks.
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South Dakota CDL Permit Test - Air Brakes
(From the 2021 South Dakota CDL driver handbook)
| Number of questions: | 25 |
| Passing score: | 20 |
Directions:
This endorsement is required for driving a vehicle with air brakes. To receive this endorsement, applicants must pass a written test. The test consists of 25 multiple choice questions. Each question has three or four answer choices. To pass, the applicant must answer at least 20 questions correctly. Test questions come from the South Dakota Commercial Driver License Manual. Questions come from the chapter covering: Air Brakes. The Air Brakes endorsement may be used with the Class A, B or C CDL.
Passing grade —
5 or fewer errors
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1.
Failing to drain air tanks could result in:
2.
Braking mechanisms are located ____ a brake drum.
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Outside
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Inside
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Next to
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On top of
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3.
To make a stop in a vehicle using air brakes, the driver should:
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Press down the brake pedal.
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Lift the brake pedal toward them.
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Push in the brake knob.
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Pull out the brake knob.
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4.
If the spring brakes are activated, you should never:
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Push down the brake pedal.
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Open the hood.
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Release air from the air storage tanks.
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Open the door to the cab.
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5.
Most heavy-duty vehicles use ____ air brake systems.
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Single
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Dual
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Triple
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Quad
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6.
Truck tractors with air brakes that were built on or after March 1, 1997 are equipped with:
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An extra set of brakes.
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Voice-activated brakes.
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Cruise control.
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Anti-Lock Braking Systems (ABS).
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