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1
The trucking industry is subject to regulations from which of the following?
Federal motor carrier safety administration
2
The federal motor carrier, safety regulations establish basic safety rules, and standards for
all of the above
3
In order to obtain your commercial drivers license, you must first
obtain a commercial learner permit
4
Which of the following requires an endorsement on your CDL?
double/ triple trailers
5
According to the FMC, are you qualified to operate a CMV if you
Only one current CDL
6
Which of the following is considered a major disqualifying offence?
Leaving the scene of an accident
7
Prohibited alcohol use includes, which of the following
used during the eight hours following an accident order to you undergo a post accident is
8
Which of the following will result in you being removed from all safety sensitive functions until you go to a return to duty process
all of the above
9
What part of a combination vehicle is referred to as the power unit
tractor
10
The federal size and weight limit apply to a national system of interstates commonly referred to as the
National network
11
A commercial motor vehicle engine controls are used to
Start up and shut down the vehicles engine
12
If your truck has an _____ you must first turn the engine key to the on position before engaging it?
Starter button
13
Which clutch position is required to start the engine or shift gears
disengage
14
Which of the following is a yellow diamond shaped knob that allows you to activate the parking brake
parking brake control valve
15
Secondary vehicle controls
Assist you in safely operate your vehicle
16
If you CMV has a_____federal motor carry safety regulations say you must use it
Seat belt
17
Which vehicle instrument measure the voltage in the vehicles electrical system
Voltmeter
18
What is a normal operating range for a CMV oil pressure gauge?
30-50 PSI
19
Which of the following warning devices help you to know when exhaust temperatures are abnormal
Pyrometer warning light
20
Which of the following warning devices indicates there is an inadequate pressure in the airbrake system
Low pressure warning alarm/light
21
In order to put a commercial motor vehicle on the road, you must first
conduct a thorough pre-trip inspection
22
Before you inspect the engine compartment and front axle component
verify the parking brakes have been set
23
What is the minimum tread depth of the steer tire?
4/32 inch
24
When expecting the brake assembly, you should ensure
The brake shoes have at least a quarter inch lining
25
After the initial 50 – mile check how often must you conduct additional on the road inspections of the cargo secure and secure devices
Whenever a change of duty status is made every three hours or 150 miles whichever comes first
26
What is the only circumstance you are not required to inspect your cargo and load secure
both A and B
27
When is appropriate to conduct a post trip inspection?
At the end of every workday
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What items should a post trip inspection include
the same items as the pre trip inspection except for things affected by heat
29
When do the regulations require drivers of property carrying CMVs to complete and sign DVIR
whenever a defect or deficiency is discovered or reported
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If the previous driver found defects and noted them on a DVIR what must you do before operating that vehicle?
ensure that any items listed defective/deficient that may affect the safe operation of the vehicle were repaired
31
You must be at least_____to operate a CMV I interstate commerce
21 years old
32
Which of the following health conditions would negatively impact a drivers ability to safely operate a CMV
all of the above
33
A driver must undergo a physical examination once every______months at minimum in order to be considered a qualified driver
24
34
A driver may be disqualified from driving a CMV if he or she
left the scene of an accident with a CMV
35
A medical examiner must not qualify a driver who
both A and B
36
CSA is a driver and carrier monitoring and evaluation system that is designed to
identify and Terrence with drivers and carriers who are not in compliance with safety regulations
37
Data collection safety measurements safety evaluation and intervention are
major components of the CSA system
38
CSA data collected from which of the following sources
all of the above
39
The hours of service compliance BASIC includes an out of service penalty. What other BASIC includes the penalty
hazardous materials compliance BASIC
40
Which of the following violations fall under the unsafe driving basic
driving too close behind the vehicle ahead of you
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What is something you can do to help keep your driver fitnes basic score low
maintain a valid and appropriate license
42
Who is it important for you to know of and use proper cargo securement techniques any time you transport cargo
Both A and B
43
Severity weighted is
the process of assigning a numerical value to a violation in the SMS
44
Carrier interventions can be triggered by
a low score in more than on BASIC
45
What happens to you if the FMCSA intervenes against your carrier
your individual CSA scores will be reviewed and you may face warnings or fines
46
You are loading a standard double with 20,000 pounds of cargo. Which of the following is the best way to distribute the weight between the two trailers
11,000 lbs. on lead trailer, 9,000 lbs. on rear
47
What is one maneuver you should never attempt while pulling triples
backing into a loading dock area
48
Which of the following statements about oversized vehicle is true
all of the above
49
What type of cargo are low- clearance vehicles designed to haul
both a and c
50
For vehicles with a high center of gravity how should the heaviest cargo be loaded for improved handling
low in the trailer and towards the front
51
In a high center of gravity vehicle the majority of the weight is high off the ground so the greatest danger is
the vehicle tendency to tip
52
What type of special cargo vehicle is designed to haul long narrow cargo
pole trailer
53
Which type of trailor has a ramp in the rear to assist with loading and unloading cargo?
auto transporter
54
What are two primary issues related to cargo in a dump truck
overloading and improper load distribution
55
When driving a loaded cement truck use extra caution
all of the above
56
What is the very first step you should take when starting a tractor trailor engine
apply the parking brake
57
What is the appropriate cool down period for a tractor trailor engine
it varies based on engine type nature of the trip and cargo hauled
58
When setting your tractor-trailer in motion how can you tell the friction point of your clutch has been reached
your RPMs decrease
59
After stopping your tractor trailer
maintain enough brake pressure to keep the vehicle stationary
60
When testing your tractor trailor hook up pull gently against the locked trailer brakes and stop when
you feel the engine start to drag down
61
What is offset tracking
when the rear wheels follow a different path than the front wheels while making a turn
62
What is essential for you to do when you’re making a left turn in an intersection with multiple lanes
start in the rightmost lane
63
What factors will determine how much time is needed to get your vehicle up to speed to safely merge with oncoming traffic on an interstate
all of the above
64
What should you do if you are unsure what may be behind you or vehicle while backing
stop get out you vehicle and check you path
65
What should you do if you cannot easily correct trailer drift ( your vehicle is too far out of position) when backing your vehicle
pull up reposition the trailer and star over
66
In a manual transmission the____controls what gear the transmission is in
shift lever
67
When your vehicle reaches the maximum speed for a gear you must
Upshift
68
When double clutching is done correctly, and the RPM are matched during the shift
The gear do not grind
69
Downshifting is a common error that may
Make it impossible to get into the next lower gear
70
The purpose of upshifting is to
Allow the vehicle to increase speed
71
Proper smooth shifting is important because if you shift before your vehicle is ready
All of the above
72
What actions negatively impact your vehicles fuel economy
downshift too early (causes the RPM to jump up)
73
With an auto shift transmission if the transmission is in the drive position
It will shift gears as needed based on speed and load
74
What is the primary difference between a manual and semi automatic transmission?
The top gear automatically changed in a semi automatic transmission
75
What does an automatic transmission use to change gears
Lever or button
76
How does your trailer respond when you turn the wheel to the right while backing?
It drifts to the left
77
What is a key reasoning backing is so dangerous
both B and C
78
What is the acronym commonly used to remember the safety check you should perform before backing
GOAL – get out and look
79
If you could use a spotter when backing
You must agree on all hand signals before beginning the maneuver
80
Which of the backing techniques is fundamental in learning all other backing maneuvers
Straight line back
81
What is the key characteristic to alley dock backing maneuver
Backing while turning into a space that is 90° to the truck
82
Which of the following statements regarding to blindside jackknife backing are true
both A and B
83
What backing maneuver should you use if the trailer did not wind up directly in front of the target?
Offset backing
84
What is something typically unique to loading dock areas you must watch out for when backing
Unusual clearances around the dock and nearby barrier
85
When backing in a parking lot, take note of the
Position of the entrances and exit
86
Distance scanning helps you
All of the above
87
As a general rule, look about ______ ahead of your vehicle
12-15 seconds
88
How often should you check your mirrors while driving
every 4 seconds
89
Which of the following are potential hazards you must be aware of while driving
all of the above
90
Which of the following scenarios could indicate a distracted pedestrian
someone looking down while reading a text on a cell phone
91
What is a potential side of a distracted driver?
The SUV behind you cut off another driver and is now swerving tailgating you
92
Which type of mirror is designed to eliminate as much of your blind spot as possible
Convex mirrors
93
If you need to see down the sides and towards the rear of your trailer what mirror should you use
Plane (West Coast) mirrors
94
When adjusting your mirrors, What should you see in the inside vertical edge of your plane (west coast) mirrors
The trailer body
95
When changing lanes, check your mirrors
All of the above
96
Using your turn signals, it’s only optional when
None of the above
97
On the highway you should signal about______feet before turning
500
98
If traffic ahead begins to slow, what should you do to alert those around you that you’re slowing down
Tap your brakes