Ontario Truck Driver's Knowledge Exam 3 1 / 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: Stop not less than 5 metres ( 15 feet ) from the nearest rail Increase speed and cross tracks as quickly as possible Stop not less than 1.5 metres ( 5 feet ) from the nearest rail Slow down and proceed with caution 2 / 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 1.5 mm ( 0.05 inch ) Less than 3 cm ( 1.18 inch ) Less than 3 mm ( 0.12 inch ) Less than 15 mm ( 0.59 inch ) 3 / 20 No person shall park or leave a vehicle on roadway unless there is a clear view for at least: 150 metres ( 500 feet ) in both directions 90 metres ( 300 feet ) in both directions 30 metres ( 100 feet ) in both directions 125 metres ( 410 feet ) in both directions 4 / 20 What are the maximum number of hours a driver can be on duty in a period of seven consecutive days ? 50 hours 60 hours 40 hours 70 hours 5 / 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 : 15 metres ( 50 feet ) 30 metres ( 100 feet ) 90 metres ( 300 feet ) 60 metres ( 200 feet ) 6 / 20 A driver is not required to complete a daily log under what condition The driver with empty trailer Drivers must always maintain a daily log The driver returns within 16 hours of leaving and immediately goes off duty When working within a 160 Km ( 100 miles ) radius of the place the driver reports to work 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 Who is considered an "operator" under commercial vehicle Operator Registration ( CVOR ) The owner of the vehicle The vehicle owner's insurance company The driver of the vehicle The person responsible for the operation of the commercial motor vehicle 9 / 20 For a driver to reduce their chance of being involved in a rear end collision, the driver should All of these Ensure brakes are properly adjusted 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 10 / 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 : Record the defect on a trip inspection report Report the defect to MTO Report the defect to the operator Do nothing and start to drive the vehicle 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 1.5 mm ( 0.05 inch ) Less than 3 mm ( 0.12 inch ) Less than 15 mm ( 0.59 inch ) 12 / 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: Well back of the intersection Beside the stop sign Before entering the pedestrian crosswalk As far into the intersection as necessary to properly check for traffic, if there are no pedestrians 13 / 20 Which of the following duties are considered on duty for the purposes of driving Hours of Work rules Filling the fuel Performing a daily pre-trip inspection All of them Loading and unloading 14 / 20 Proof that a commercial vehicle has had a periodic Mandatory Commercial Vehicle inspection : Does not have to be provided Has to be forwarded to MTO As stated by the driver Is in the form of decal affixed to the vehicle 15 / 20 When approaching a red traffic signal light and a police officer motions you to go through, you must: Stop to make sure the police officer wants you to go through Go through at once Wait for the light to turn green Call the police officer's attention to the red light 16 / 20 When entering a freeway, you should signal, then Stop on acceleration line wait for an opening then enter the freeway traffic Accelerate quickly to freeway speed and merge with freeway traffic Slow down and then enter freeway at a sharp angle Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic 17 / 20 When at least one of the brakes is found to exceed the readjustment limit: The driver must immediately ensure that the brakes are adjusted, either by a qualified mechanic or by himself The vehicle can be operated that way for the rest of the day Only the mechanic can adjust the brakes Readjustment is not required until the next scheduled preventive maintenance inspection 18 / 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: Have the defect repaired immediately Leave it to next driver to find and report the condition Proceed out, record the condition on the inspection report at the end of the day Proceed and report it to the mechanic at the end of the day 19 / 20 A driver is required to ensure that the brakes on the vehicle are not of adjustment: It is not the drivers responsibility to ensure the brakes are in adjustment At the start of each trip Once a week When he thinks the braking is inadequate 20 / 20 The responsibility for the safe operating condition of a motor vehicle is that of The operator and driver The mechanic and driver The police The operator and mechanic Your score is 0% Restart quiz