🔍CDL Pre-trip Inspection — Question 13 of 20
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.
All choices
- ALeaf springs
- BShock absorbers
- CAxles
CDL Pre-trip Inspection Test Info
Questions on Exam
Oral examination
Passing Score
Must demonstrate competency%
Time Limit
Skills test typically 30-60 minutes
The Pre-trip Inspection test content is federally standardized, so this question applies in every state. Age limits, fees, and testing procedures do vary — check your state's CDL requirements.
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More CDL Pre-trip Inspection Practice Questions
- Which of the following is NOT included when inspecting drum brake assemblies?
- Which component transmits power from the transmission to the drive axle(s)?
- Which component is responsible for transmitting engine power to the transmission?
- Which of the following should be removed from the cab and kept with you during your walk around inspection of the vehicle?
- Which task is NOT performed during the in-cab inspection?