Ontario Truck Driver's Knowledge Exam 2 1 / 20 When uncoupling a semi-trailer unit, the step after lowering the landing wheels is to: Apply the tractor protection valve Unlock the fifth wheel coupler Disconnect the air/electrical lines Lower the fifth wheel 2 / 20 A licensed driver wishing to learn to operate tractor-trailer must: Drive only during daylight hours Be accompanied by a driver who holds a class A license Own a tractor-trailer Obtain permission from the Ministry before making arrangements for instructions 3 / 20 Every motor vehicle and trailer, operating when lights are required, must show at the rear: A red light and stop light A stop light A red reflector and stop light A red light and white licensed plate light 4 / 20 Which of the following hand-and-arm signals is correct for right turn? Circle motion Arm straight out of window Arm out and up Arm out and down 5 / 20 The inspection of a motor vehicle by a police officer can be performed: During daylight hours only Only at an authorized garage At any time or place Only with the owner's permission 6 / 20 When the driver of another vehicle is about to overtake and pass your vehicle, you must: Move over to the right allow such vehicle to pass Move to the left to prevent passing Signal the other driver not to pass Speed up so that passing is not necessary 7 / 20 Which of the following is not required by law? Snow tires Muffler Rear-view mirror Mudguards or flaps 8 / 20 All motor vehicles are restricted in width to: 2.6 m (102 inches) 2.8 m (110 inches) 2.45 m (96 inches) 2.7 m (108 inches) 9 / 20 Any load which projects from the rear of a vehicle by 1.5 meters (5 feet ) or more must be marked with: A red flag or sign in daylight, a flashing amber light at night A red flag or sign in daylight, a red light at night Any colour flag or sign in daylight, a flashing red light at night A yellow flag in daylight, a blue light at night 10 / 20 A combination of vehicles must not exceed a maximum length of: 19 meters (approx 62 feet) 17 meters (approx 56 feet) 23 meters (approx 75 feet) 25 meters (approx 82 feet) 11 / 20 Every accident must be reported to the police when there is personal injury or when the damage apparently exceeds: $500.00 $1,000.00 $400.00 $450.00 12 / 20 When the air brakes are applied and they do not seem to be holding even though pressure is satisfactory, the driver should: Pump the brakes Stop, check brakes and adjust or arrange for adjustment if necessary Travel at reduced speed Report the condition at the end of the trip 13 / 20 What must a driver do before entering a highway from a private road or driveway? Sound horn and proceed with caution Enter or cross the highway as quickly as possible Yield right-of-way to all vehicle Give hand signal then take right-of-way 14 / 20 You should under all conditions drive at speed which will allow you to: Stop within 60 meters (200 feet) Stop within a safe distance Stop within 150 meters (500 feet) Stop within 90 meters (300 feet) 15 / 20 When reversing to couple a semi-trailer the fifth wheel opening must be in direct line with: The master link The fifth wheel coupler The trailer apron plate The trailer kingpin 16 / 20 When a commercial motor vehicle becomes disabled on a highway during the period when the light are required, flares or reflectors must be placed to the front and rear of the vehicle at an approximate distance of: 30 meters (100 feet) 60 meters (200 feet) 15 meters (50 feet) 90 meters (300 feet) 17 / 20 Which of the following is the first step in the pre-tip inspection of air brakes? Drain air tanks Apply brakes and hold firmly Start engine Fan brakes 18 / 20 A flashing blue light on a motor vehicle indicates: An ambulance Snow removal equipment A police emergency. A motor vehicle caring explosive 19 / 20 After hearing the jaws lock when coupling the driver should: Inspect lights and drive away Rely on fellow driver to inspect the connection Raise the landing gear and drive away Put tractor against trailer, then do visual inspection 20 / 20 Unless otherwise posted, the maximum speed limit on the highway outside of a city, town, village or built-up area is: 90 kilometers (55 miles) per hour 60 kilometers (40 miles) per hour 80 kilometers (50 miles) per hour 100 kilometers (60 miles) per hour Your score is 0% Restart quiz