US New Mexico DMV CDL General Knowledge Test 2

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DMV New Mexico — Cdl General DMV — New Mexico (USA, State Traffic Law) USA — New Mexico State DMV & FMCSA (MUTCD) — USA

What is this test? for New Mexico DMV Cdl General permit/CDL, USA (MUTCD) — DMV — New Mexico (USA, State Traffic Law) level, USA — New Mexico.
Is this for you? For driver candidates in New Mexico, USA — Cdl General permit/CDL (16+, State DMV)
Section: DMV New Mexico — Cdl General · Education: High School & Adult (16+) · Part: DMV New Mexico — Cdl General · Country: USA · Region: USA — New Mexico

The DMV written test is an important step measuring driver candidates' knowledge of traffic laws, first aid, and vehicle technology.

This test reinforces your theoretical knowledge and provides the fundamentals needed to pass the exam and become a safe driver.

By solving this test of 20 questions, you can both test your knowledge and identify the topics you need to improve.

Question 1

In New Mexico, what are glad hands for?

A) fuel caps

B) waving

C) air line connections tractor-trailer

D) light switches

Question 2

In New Mexico, what color is emergency air line?

A) blue

B) red

C) yellow

D) green

Question 3

In New Mexico, what color is service air line?

A) blue

B) red

C) black

D) white

Question 4

In New Mexico, what is landing gear check?

A) no check

B) fully raised, handle secured

C) half down ok

D) dragging fine

Question 5

In New Mexico, how test trailer emergency brakes?

A) no test

B) visual only

C) drive fast

D) pull trailer air supply, tug gently

Question 6

In New Mexico, what is a DOT annual inspection?

A) every 5 years

B) optional

C) required yearly vehicle inspection

D) driver exam

Question 7

In New Mexico, what goes in a driver log?

A) meals

B) hours, duty changes, locations

C) dreams

D) songs

Question 8

In New Mexico, what is personal conveyance?

A) hauling freight

B) team driving

C) limited personal use off-duty

D) paid miles

Question 9

In New Mexico, what is adverse driving extra?

A) skip logs

B) +2 hours in bad weather

C) +10 hours

D) no extra

Question 10

In New Mexico, what is a weigh station for?

A) food

B) repairs

C) checking legal weight/compliance

D) fueling

Question 11

In New Mexico, what is an overweight ticket risk?

A) Nothing happens

B) bonus

C) fines, delays, out-of-service

D) praise

Question 12

In New Mexico, how secure hazmat differently?

A) same as all freight

B) per hazmat rules + placards

C) hide it

D) no rules

Question 13

In New Mexico, what is cargo weight distribution for?

A) looks

B) legal axles, stable handling

C) speed

D) fuel only

Question 14

In New Mexico, what are shiners in pre-trip?

A) tire brand

B) paint

C) radio

D) lights/reflectors check

Question 15

In New Mexico, what is steer tire minimum tread?

A) 4/32 inch

B) 1/32

C) 2/32

D) no minimum

Question 16

In New Mexico, what is drive tire minimum tread?

A) 6/32

B) 4/32

C) no minimum

D) 2/32 inch

Question 17

In New Mexico, how check slack adjusters?

A) no check

B) about 1 inch free play max

C) any play ok

D) by sound

Question 18

In New Mexico, what is a low air warning?

A) at 20 psi

B) at 120 psi

C) buzzer/light at ~55-75 psi

D) never

Question 19

In New Mexico, what are mudflaps for?

A) Nothing happens

B) looks

C) blocking debris spray

D) speed

Question 20

In New Mexico, how often check mirrors in city?

A) constantly, every few seconds

B) only turns

C) never

D) hourly

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