Ontario Truck Driver's Knowledge Exam 3 1 / 20 When at least one of the brakes is found to exceed the readjustment limit: Only the mechanic can adjust the brakes Readjustment is not required until the next scheduled preventive maintenance inspection The vehicle can be operated that way for the rest of the day The driver must immediately ensure that the brakes are adjusted, either by a qualified mechanic or by himself 2 / 20 Who is considered an "operator" under commercial vehicle Operator Registration ( CVOR ) The vehicle owner's insurance company The owner of the vehicle The driver of the vehicle The person responsible for the operation of the commercial motor vehicle 3 / 20 When a driver, who will be driving within 160 Km ( 100 miles ) radius of starting point discovers a safety defect on the commercial vehicle during a vehicle inspection the driver is required to : Do nothing and start to drive the vehicle Record the defect on a trip inspection report Report the defect to MTO Report the defect to the operator 4 / 20 Proof that a commercial vehicle has had a periodic Mandatory Commercial Vehicle inspection : Is in the form of decal affixed to the vehicle Does not have to be provided As stated by the driver Has to be forwarded to MTO 5 / 20 When approaching a stop sign while driving a truck, if there is a crosswalk but not stop line on the road, you should bring the truck to a complete stop: As far into the intersection as necessary to properly check for traffic, if there are no pedestrians Before entering the pedestrian crosswalk Beside the stop sign Well back of the intersection 6 / 20 When approaching a railway crossing at which an electrical or mechanical signal device or flagman is warning of approach of a train, you must: Increase speed and cross tracks as quickly as possible Stop not less than 1.5 metres ( 5 feet ) from the nearest rail Stop not less than 5 metres ( 15 feet ) from the nearest rail Slow down and proceed with caution 7 / 20 Drivers are required to transport and handle dangerous goods. What are the requirements for a driver to be able to perform these tasks ? A driver should be at least 30 years old A driver must be trained to a level acceptable to the drivers current employer. A driver must be trained Any driver can transport dangerous goods. 8 / 20 Which of the following duties are considered on duty for the purposes of driving Hours of Work rules Loading and unloading Performing a daily pre-trip inspection All of them Filling the fuel 9 / 20 A driver is not required to complete a daily log under what condition When working within a 160 Km ( 100 miles ) radius of the place the driver reports to work The driver returns within 16 hours of leaving and immediately goes off duty The driver with empty trailer Drivers must always maintain a daily log 10 / 20 When entering a freeway, you should signal, then Accelerate quickly to freeway speed and merge with freeway traffic Stop on acceleration line wait for an opening then enter the freeway traffic Slow down and then enter freeway at a sharp angle Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic 11 / 20 The front tire on a commercial motor vehicle with a gross weight greater than 4,500 Kgs would be considered a violation under the Highway Traffic Act if the tread left on two adjacent anywhere on the tire is: Less than 3 cm ( 1.18 inch ) Less than 15 mm ( 0.59 inch ) Less than 3 mm ( 0.12 inch ) Less than 1.5 mm ( 0.05 inch ) 12 / 20 What are the maximum number of hours a driver can be on duty in a period of seven consecutive days ? 40 hours 60 hours 50 hours 70 hours 13 / 20 When approaching a red traffic signal light and a police officer motions you to go through, you must: Wait for the light to turn green Call the police officer's attention to the red light Stop to make sure the police officer wants you to go through Go through at once 14 / 20 A rear tire of a motor vehicle would be considered a violation under the Highway Traffic Act if the tread left on two adjacent grooves anywhere on the tire is Less than 3 mm ( 0.12 inch ) Less than 15 mm ( 0.59 inch ) Less than 3 cm ( 1.18 inch ) Less than 1.5 mm ( 0.05 inch ) 15 / 20 No person shall park or leave a vehicle on roadway unless there is a clear view for at least: 30 metres ( 100 feet ) in both directions 150 metres ( 500 feet ) in both directions 90 metres ( 300 feet ) in both directions 125 metres ( 410 feet ) in both directions 16 / 20 The responsibility for the safe operating condition of a motor vehicle is that of The police The mechanic and driver The operator and mechanic The operator and driver 17 / 20 A driver is required to ensure that the brakes on the vehicle are not of adjustment: At the start of each trip It is not the drivers responsibility to ensure the brakes are in adjustment When he thinks the braking is inadequate Once a week 18 / 20 When a commercial motor vehicle becomes disabled on a highway during the period when lights are required, flares or reflectors must be placed to the front and rear of the vehicle at an approximate distance of : 30 metres ( 100 feet ) 90 metres ( 300 feet ) 60 metres ( 200 feet ) 15 metres ( 50 feet ) 19 / 20 For a driver to reduce their chance of being involved in a rear end collision, the driver should Maintain a distance between your vehicle and the vehicle you are following which will allow you to see Ensure tires are maintained in good condition All of these Ensure brakes are properly adjusted 20 / 20 During the course of the trip, the driver discovers that two marker lights are not working, which is a safety defect. The correct action is to: Leave it to next driver to find and report the condition Have the defect repaired immediately Proceed and report it to the mechanic at the end of the day Proceed out, record the condition on the inspection report at the end of the day Your score is 0% Restart quiz
