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Backing your vehicle safely

There are many hazards to watch for when backing up a CMV. Are you familiar with safe backing practices? Click below to see answers.

  1. It is important to get a backing maneuver correct on the first try.
    1. True
    2. False
  2. Backing is dangerous because
    1. You can’t see and hear everything around your vehicle.
    2. Some people won’t pay attention to your backing alarm and lights.
    3. There could be obstacles over and under your vehicle.
    4. All of the above
  3. When you turn your steering wheel counter-clockwise,
    1. The tractor will move right, and the trailer will move left.
    2. The tractor and trailer will both move right.
    3. The tractor will move left, and the trailer will move right.
    4. The tractor and trailer will both move left.
  4. Which of the following is not a safety precaution you should take when backing your vehicle?
    1. Get Out And Look
    2. Use the highest reverse gear
    3. Use your mirrors
    4. Turn off distractions
  5. Backing to the left side gives you the most visibility.
    1. True
    2. False

Backing your vehicle safely: Answers

Answers:

  1. B
  2. D
  3. C
  4. B
  5. A
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CMV driving

There are many hazards to watch for when backing up a CMV. Are you familiar with safe backing practices? Click below to see answers.

  1. It is important to get a backing maneuver correct on the first try.
    1. True
    2. False
  2. Backing is dangerous because
    1. You can’t see and hear everything around your vehicle.
    2. Some people won’t pay attention to your backing alarm and lights.
    3. There could be obstacles over and under your vehicle.
    4. All of the above
  3. When you turn your steering wheel counter-clockwise,
    1. The tractor will move right, and the trailer will move left.
    2. The tractor and trailer will both move right.
    3. The tractor will move left, and the trailer will move right.
    4. The tractor and trailer will both move left.
  4. Which of the following is not a safety precaution you should take when backing your vehicle?
    1. Get Out And Look
    2. Use the highest reverse gear
    3. Use your mirrors
    4. Turn off distractions
  5. Backing to the left side gives you the most visibility.
    1. True
    2. False

Backing your vehicle safely: Answers

Answers:

  1. B
  2. D
  3. C
  4. B
  5. A

There are many hazards to watch for when backing up a CMV. Are you familiar with safe backing practices? Click below to see answers.

  1. It is important to get a backing maneuver correct on the first try.
    1. True
    2. False
  2. Backing is dangerous because
    1. You can’t see and hear everything around your vehicle.
    2. Some people won’t pay attention to your backing alarm and lights.
    3. There could be obstacles over and under your vehicle.
    4. All of the above
  3. When you turn your steering wheel counter-clockwise,
    1. The tractor will move right, and the trailer will move left.
    2. The tractor and trailer will both move right.
    3. The tractor will move left, and the trailer will move right.
    4. The tractor and trailer will both move left.
  4. Which of the following is not a safety precaution you should take when backing your vehicle?
    1. Get Out And Look
    2. Use the highest reverse gear
    3. Use your mirrors
    4. Turn off distractions
  5. Backing to the left side gives you the most visibility.
    1. True
    2. False
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