Ontario Truck Driver's Knowledge Exam 4 1 / 20 A good safe driving practice on a multi lane highway is to Drive in the right lane Drive faster than other vehicles Don't let the other vehicles pass Never change your lane 2 / 20 What should a driver do if they reach 14 hours of on-duty time in a day? Continue driving until reaching the destination Request an exemption Take a mandatory off-duty break Switch to a different vehicle 3 / 20 How many consecutive days can a truck driver work before taking a mandatory off-duty period? 8 days 6 days 5 days 7 days 4 / 20 If a vehicle is overloaded, who can be charged with an offence The operator The driver The shipper All of these 5 / 20 What is the maximum total on-duty time a driver can have in a day? 13 hours 14 hours 16 hours 12 hours 6 / 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: Check all your mirrors, to the front and sides, at least once every 5 seconds Drive only during daylight hours keep your attention focused immediately in front of your vehicle Do not drive during daylight hours 7 / 20 What factors affect the maximum gross allowable weight of a commercial vehicle The distance between the axles All of these The weight allowed on the steering axle The numbers of axles 8 / 20 Which of the following items are checked at a truck inspection station? Driver's licence Axle spacing and weight All of these Driver's daily log book 9 / 20 When uncoupling a semi-trailer unit, the step after lowering the landing wheels is to: Lower the fifth wheel Unlock the fifth wheel coupler Apply the tractor protection valve Disconnect the air/electrical lines 10 / 20 MTO or a police officer can perform the inspection on your truck on Only on highways Inspection Station only Anytime and any location During day time only 11 / 20 Once a driver completes an inspection report, the driver must Retain the reports for his/her records Collect the reports together and hand them in at the end of each week Forward the report to MTO Forward the report to the operator as soon as possible 12 / 20 What is the maximum number of hours a commercial truck driver can drive in a day? 11 hours 24 hours 10 hours 13 hours 13 / 20 What documentation is required by the Ministry of Transportation to be carried in a commercial vehicle The vehicle registration or a true copy A legible copy of CVOR certificate All of these Proof of insurance 14 / 20 Proof that a commercial vehicle has had a periodic Mandatory Commercial Vehicle inspection : Has to be forwarded to MTO As stated by the driver Is in the form of decal affixed to the vehicle Does not have to be provided 15 / 20 Driver going 32 kms ( 20 miles ) to a location and then returning: Is not required to perform a vehicle inspection Is required to perform a vehicle inspection and must record the result Must have a mechanic perform a vehicle inspection Is required to perform a vehicle inspection, but is not required to prepare a report 16 / 20 How do you check if the tractor or trailer has valid annual safety? A valid yellow annual safety sticker You don't need to check Ask to the company Ask to your mechanic 17 / 20 During a vehicle inspection, the driver must check the vehicle for All of these The tire condition including tread depth, air leaks and the presence of bulges Correct brake adjustment Valid annual safety 18 / 20 How many consecutive hours off duty must a driver take after accumulating 13 hours driving time? 9 hours 10 hours 7 hours 8 hours 19 / 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 20 / 20 After installation of wheel fasteners, it is possible that the wheel may become loose. Wheel manufacturers recommend to : Recheck fasteners after driving between 80 ( 50 miles ) and 160 km ( 100 miles ) Tell the wheel installer to tighten the wheels to a level higher than specification Inspect the wheels the following day Tell the wheel installer to use less lubricant Your score is 0% Restart quiz