🔍Alabama Pre-trip Inspection — Question 7 of 10
All the following are responsible for making the vehicle ride as smooth as possible, EXCEPT:
Answer: C
Axles
The leaf springs (or coil springs) absorb the roughness of the road and smooth out the ride. The shock absorbers remove the bouncing (jounce and rebound) that can be caused by the springs. The axles do not affect ride quality.
Source: Alabama CDL Manual
All choices
- ALeaf springs
- BShock absorbers
- CAxles
Alabama CDL Pre-trip Inspection Test Info
Questions on Exam
Oral examination
Passing Score
Must demonstrate competency%
Time Limit
Skills test typically 30-60 minutes
Age Requirements
Intrastate: 18+ · Interstate: 21+
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More CDL Pre-trip Inspection Practice Questions
- During the Class A CDL inspection portion of the test, you will need to perform one of _____ different variations of the inspection on the vehicle provided.
- During a Class B or C CDL inspection test, you will need to perform one of _____ different variations of the inspection on the vehicle provided.
- Which of the following is NOT federally regulated to be carried in every commercial motor vehicle?
- Which statement is true regarding the CDL skills test?
- Each component is inspected at the axle or wheel area during a walk around of the vehicle, EXCEPT: