Ontario Truck Driver's Knowledge Exam 3 1 / 20 What are the maximum number of hours a driver can be on duty in a period of seven consecutive days ? 40 hours 50 hours 70 hours 60 hours 2 / 20 When approaching a red traffic signal light and a police officer motions you to go through, you must: Go through at once Stop to make sure the police officer wants you to go through Wait for the light to turn green Call the police officer's attention to the red light 3 / 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 15 mm ( 0.59 inch ) Less than 1.5 mm ( 0.05 inch ) Less than 3 mm ( 0.12 inch ) Less than 3 cm ( 1.18 inch ) 4 / 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 mm ( 0.12 inch ) Less than 1.5 mm ( 0.05 inch ) Less than 15 mm ( 0.59 inch ) Less than 3 cm ( 1.18 inch ) 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 : 60 metres ( 200 feet ) 15 metres ( 50 feet ) 30 metres ( 100 feet ) 90 metres ( 300 feet ) 6 / 20 The responsibility for the safe operating condition of a motor vehicle is that of The operator and driver The operator and mechanic The mechanic and driver The police 7 / 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 Proceed out, record the condition on the inspection report at the end of the day Have the defect repaired immediately Proceed and report it to the mechanic at the end of the day 8 / 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: Before entering the pedestrian crosswalk Beside the stop sign Well back of the intersection As far into the intersection as necessary to properly check for traffic, if there are no pedestrians 9 / 20 A driver is required to ensure that the brakes on the vehicle are not of adjustment: Once a week When he thinks the braking is inadequate It is not the drivers responsibility to ensure the brakes are in adjustment At the start of each trip 10 / 20 When at least one of the brakes is found to exceed the readjustment limit: The vehicle can be operated that way for the rest of the day Only the mechanic can adjust the brakes The driver must immediately ensure that the brakes are adjusted, either by a qualified mechanic or by himself Readjustment is not required until the next scheduled preventive maintenance inspection 11 / 20 For a driver to reduce their chance of being involved in a rear end collision, the driver should All of these Maintain a distance between your vehicle and the vehicle you are following which will allow you to see Ensure brakes are properly adjusted Ensure tires are maintained in good condition 12 / 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 Filling the fuel All of them 13 / 20 Proof that a commercial vehicle has had a periodic Mandatory Commercial Vehicle inspection : As stated by the driver Does not have to be provided Is in the form of decal affixed to the vehicle Has to be forwarded to MTO 14 / 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 : Report the defect to MTO Report the defect to the operator Do nothing and start to drive the vehicle Record the defect on a trip inspection report 15 / 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 Slow down and proceed with caution Stop not less than 1.5 metres ( 5 feet ) from the nearest rail Increase speed and cross tracks as quickly as possible 16 / 20 Who is considered an "operator" under commercial vehicle Operator Registration ( CVOR ) The person responsible for the operation of the commercial motor vehicle The vehicle owner's insurance company The owner of the vehicle The driver of the vehicle 17 / 20 Drivers are required to transport and handle dangerous goods. What are the requirements for a driver to be able to perform these tasks ? Any driver can transport dangerous goods. A driver must be trained A driver must be trained to a level acceptable to the drivers current employer. A driver should be at least 30 years old 18 / 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 30 metres ( 100 feet ) in both directions 125 metres ( 410 feet ) in both directions 90 metres ( 300 feet ) in both directions 19 / 20 A driver is not required to complete a daily log under what condition 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 The driver with empty trailer Drivers must always maintain a daily log 20 / 20 When entering a freeway, you should signal, then Drive slowly and be prepared to stop for freeway traffic 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 Your score is 0% Restart quiz
