Ontario Truck Driver's Knowledge Exam 4 1 / 20 Driver going 32 kms ( 20 miles ) to a location and then returning: Is required to perform a vehicle inspection, but is not required to prepare a report Is required to perform a vehicle inspection and must record the result Must have a mechanic perform a vehicle inspection Is not required to perform a vehicle inspection 2 / 20 What should a driver do if they reach 14 hours of on-duty time in a day? Switch to a different vehicle Take a mandatory off-duty break Continue driving until reaching the destination Request an exemption 3 / 20 How do you check if the tractor or trailer has valid annual safety? A valid yellow annual safety sticker Ask to your mechanic Ask to the company You don't need to check 4 / 20 Once a driver completes an inspection report, the driver must Retain the reports for his/her records Forward the report to the operator as soon as possible Collect the reports together and hand them in at the end of each week Forward the report to MTO 5 / 20 Which of the following items are checked at a truck inspection station? Driver's licence All of these Driver's daily log book Axle spacing and weight 6 / 20 Proof that a commercial vehicle has had a periodic Mandatory Commercial Vehicle inspection : Does not have to be provided As stated by the driver Is in the form of decal affixed to the vehicle Has to be forwarded to MTO 7 / 20 What is the maximum total on-duty time a driver can have in a day? 13 hours 12 hours 16 hours 14 hours 8 / 20 After installation of wheel fasteners, it is possible that the wheel may become loose. Wheel manufacturers recommend to : Tell the wheel installer to tighten the wheels to a level higher than specification Tell the wheel installer to use less lubricant Recheck fasteners after driving between 80 ( 50 miles ) and 160 km ( 100 miles ) Inspect the wheels the following day 9 / 20 When driving a truck, a good way of ensuring that you are aware of the traffic situation or the possible development of a dangerous traffic situation is to: Drive only during daylight hours Check all your mirrors, to the front and sides, at least once every 5 seconds Do not drive during daylight hours keep your attention focused immediately in front of your vehicle 10 / 20 When uncoupling a semi-trailer unit, the step after lowering the landing wheels is to: Disconnect the air/electrical lines Unlock the fifth wheel coupler Apply the tractor protection valve Lower the fifth wheel 11 / 20 What documentation is required by the Ministry of Transportation to be carried in a commercial vehicle A legible copy of CVOR certificate All of these Proof of insurance The vehicle registration or a true copy 12 / 20 For what reason can a vehicle be detained For brakes out of adjustment Any of these A defective tire The vehicle is overloaded 13 / 20 The responsibility for ensuring that loads are balanced and secured at all times is that of: The owner The driver The owner and the person responsible for loading The person responsible for loading 14 / 20 What is the maximum number of hours a commercial truck driver can drive in a day? 13 hours 10 hours 24 hours 11 hours 15 / 20 How many consecutive days can a truck driver work before taking a mandatory off-duty period? 6 days 5 days 8 days 7 days 16 / 20 How many consecutive hours off duty must a driver take after accumulating 13 hours driving time? 8 hours 10 hours 7 hours 9 hours 17 / 20 If a vehicle is overloaded, who can be charged with an offence The driver All of these The shipper The operator 18 / 20 What factors affect the maximum gross allowable weight of a commercial vehicle The distance between the axles The numbers of axles The weight allowed on the steering axle All of these 19 / 20 MTO or a police officer can perform the inspection on your truck on Anytime and any location During day time only Inspection Station only Only on highways 20 / 20 The most common defect found on commercial vehicles on roadside inspection is Brakes out of adjustment Improper vehicle inspections Loose wheel nuts Broken Springs Your score is 0% Restart quiz