1
Reflectors must be mounted at least ____ inches from the ground.
24
Combination vehicles weighing 3,000 pounds or less must be able to stop within ____ feet when traveling at 20 mph.
40
What is the maximum weight for a single or combination vehicle including its load?
80,000
No vehicle, including the load that it is hauling, may be more than ______ tall.
14 feet
You have just stopped your CMV on the shoulder of a road. You must immediately activate your hazard warning lights if your CMV is at least ____ inches wide or at least ____ feet long.
80; 30
You may not drive a CMV with ________ rims on a highway.
studded
On a steep downgrade, you should:
shift into a lower gear.
When lighted lamps are not required, _________ must be used instead of flares, lights, or reflectors.
two red flags
What are the brake requirements for trailers, semi trailers, and pole trailers that weigh more than 4,500 pounds but no more than 15,000 pounds and are operated at speeds over 30 mph?
They must have brakes on both wheels of the rear axle
Your vehicle has broken down on a highway. What is the FIRST thing you must do?
Put out the proper flares, flags, or reflectors.
Combination vehicles that weigh more than 3,000 pounds must be able to stop within ____ feet when traveling at 20 mph.
50
A slow-moving vehicle emblem must be affixed to the rear of every vehicle designed to operate at ____ mph or less.
25
Vehicles transporting _________ must use triangular reflectors instead of flares.
flammable liquids or gases
If the load you are hauling is __________ than allowed by law, you must obtain a special permit from the Texas Department of Transportation.
heavier, longer, wider, or higher
Every vehicle carrying passengers for hire or lease must carry a chemical type fire extinguisher with a capacity of at least:
one quart
When following another vehicle, a CMV must leave enough space for another vehicle to:
pass and enter the space between them safely.
The vehicle's registration papers must include what three things?
1. the maximum weight that the vehicle is registered to haul.
2. the weight of the vehicle when empty.
3. a receipt for the license plates.
When operated on a highway at night, slow-moving vehicles (e.g. animal-drawn carts, farm tractors, and road machinery) not otherwise required to have lamps must have what lamp?
one white light on the front and two red lights on the rear.
What is the color of the rear clearance lamps on any truck, bus, or trailer that is at least 80 inches wide?
Red
All motor vehicles, trailers, semi trailers, or pole trailers manufactured after year ______ must be equipped with electrical turn signal lights.
1959