Ontario Truck Driver's Knowledge Exam 4 1 / 20 What factors affect the maximum gross allowable weight of a commercial vehicle The numbers of axles The weight allowed on the steering axle All of these The distance between the axles 2 / 20 Once a driver completes an inspection report, the driver must 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 Retain the reports for his/her records 3 / 20 If a vehicle is overloaded, who can be charged with an offence The shipper The operator The driver All of these 4 / 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 ) Inspect the wheels the following day Tell the wheel installer to use less lubricant Tell the wheel installer to tighten the wheels to a level higher than specification 5 / 20 The most common defect found on commercial vehicles on roadside inspection is Improper vehicle inspections Brakes out of adjustment Loose wheel nuts Broken Springs 6 / 20 The responsibility for ensuring that loads are balanced and secured at all times is that of: The person responsible for loading The owner and the person responsible for loading The owner The driver 7 / 20 How do you check if the tractor or trailer has valid annual safety? Ask to the company Ask to your mechanic A valid yellow annual safety sticker You don't need to check 8 / 20 When uncoupling a semi-trailer unit, the step after lowering the landing wheels is to: Unlock the fifth wheel coupler Apply the tractor protection valve Disconnect the air/electrical lines Lower the fifth wheel 9 / 20 How many consecutive hours off duty must a driver take after accumulating 13 hours driving time? 8 hours 9 hours 10 hours 7 hours 10 / 20 Which of the following items are checked at a truck inspection station? Axle spacing and weight All of these Driver's daily log book Driver's licence 11 / 20 MTO or a police officer can perform the inspection on your truck on During day time only Inspection Station only Only on highways Anytime and any location 12 / 20 What should a driver do if they reach 14 hours of on-duty time in a day? Take a mandatory off-duty break Continue driving until reaching the destination Request an exemption Switch to a different vehicle 13 / 20 What information is included on a Commercial Vehicle Operator Registration " CVOR " record Convictions for all Highway Traffic Act safety violations committed by both the driver and the operator All of these All reportable accidents in which the operator's vehicles were involved Convictions for traffic violations committed by the driver while driving the CVOR holder's vehicle 14 / 20 For what reason can a vehicle be detained A defective tire For brakes out of adjustment Any of these The vehicle is overloaded 15 / 20 What documentation is required by the Ministry of Transportation to be carried in a commercial vehicle A legible copy of CVOR certificate Proof of insurance The vehicle registration or a true copy All of these 16 / 20 How many consecutive days can a truck driver work before taking a mandatory off-duty period? 7 days 6 days 5 days 8 days 17 / 20 A good safe driving practice on a multi lane highway is to Never change your lane Drive faster than other vehicles Don't let the other vehicles pass Drive in the right lane 18 / 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 keep your attention focused immediately in front of your vehicle Do not drive during daylight hours Drive only during daylight hours 19 / 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 20 / 20 During a vehicle inspection, the driver must check the vehicle for The tire condition including tread depth, air leaks and the presence of bulges Valid annual safety All of these Correct brake adjustment Your score is 0% Restart quiz
