Q
For New York CDL drivers, what is the main danger of alcohol use before driving?
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AIt reduces judgment, coordination, and reaction time
BIt improves confidence and steering
CIt only matters for passenger cars
Detailed Explanation
Alcohol impairs safe driving ability and is especially dangerous in commercial vehicle operation.
Correct Answer: It reduces judgment, coordination, and reaction time
Reviewed by Baha Mustafa, CDL holder, against official CDL manuals and FMCSA rules.
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