Ontario Truck Driver's Knowledge Exam 4 1 / 20 The responsibility for ensuring that loads are balanced and secured at all times is that of: The driver The person responsible for loading The owner and the person responsible for loading The owner 2 / 20 How many consecutive hours off duty must a driver take after accumulating 13 hours driving time? 10 hours 7 hours 9 hours 8 hours 3 / 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 keep your attention focused immediately in front of your vehicle Do not drive during daylight hours 4 / 20 If a vehicle is overloaded, who can be charged with an offence The operator All of these The shipper The driver 5 / 20 What information is included on a Commercial Vehicle Operator Registration " CVOR " record Convictions for traffic violations committed by the driver while driving the CVOR holder's vehicle Convictions for all Highway Traffic Act safety violations committed by both the driver and the operator All reportable accidents in which the operator's vehicles were involved All of these 6 / 20 Proof that a commercial vehicle has had a periodic Mandatory Commercial Vehicle inspection : Has to be forwarded to MTO Does not have to be provided As stated by the driver Is in the form of decal affixed to the vehicle 7 / 20 For what reason can a vehicle be detained A defective tire Any of these For brakes out of adjustment The vehicle is overloaded 8 / 20 The most common defect found on commercial vehicles on roadside inspection is Broken Springs Improper vehicle inspections Loose wheel nuts Brakes out of adjustment 9 / 20 What factors affect the maximum gross allowable weight of a commercial vehicle All of these The weight allowed on the steering axle The distance between the axles The numbers of axles 10 / 20 A good safe driving practice on a multi lane highway is to Drive in the right lane Don't let the other vehicles pass Drive faster than other vehicles Never change your lane 11 / 20 What should a driver do if they reach 14 hours of on-duty time in a day? Switch to a different vehicle Request an exemption Take a mandatory off-duty break Continue driving until reaching the destination 12 / 20 MTO or a police officer can perform the inspection on your truck on Only on highways Anytime and any location Inspection Station only During day time only 13 / 20 How do you check if the tractor or trailer has valid annual safety? Ask to your mechanic You don't need to check A valid yellow annual safety sticker Ask to the company 14 / 20 When uncoupling a semi-trailer unit, the step after lowering the landing wheels is to: Unlock the fifth wheel coupler Disconnect the air/electrical lines Lower the fifth wheel Apply the tractor protection valve 15 / 20 What is the maximum number of hours a commercial truck driver can drive in a day? 10 hours 24 hours 13 hours 11 hours 16 / 20 What is the maximum total on-duty time a driver can have in a day? 13 hours 12 hours 16 hours 14 hours 17 / 20 Which of the following items are checked at a truck inspection station? All of these Driver's daily log book Driver's licence Axle spacing and weight 18 / 20 How many consecutive days can a truck driver work before taking a mandatory off-duty period? 7 days 8 days 5 days 6 days 19 / 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 Inspect the wheels the following day Tell the wheel installer to use less lubricant Recheck fasteners after driving between 80 ( 50 miles ) and 160 km ( 100 miles ) 20 / 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 All of these The vehicle registration or a true copy Your score is 0% Restart quiz