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Truck Test 6

1.How many full turns should the handle of the trailer landing gear make after cranking up the trailer landing gear of a Class I vehicle?

1

3

2

4

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2.Which of the following should be engaged when safely checking the cab of a Class I tractor trailer vehicle?

Park brake

Breakaway electronic device

Safety Chains

5th wheel locks

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3.Which of the following vehicles require a medical certificate or examination as a requirement for driving?

Class I and Class IV

Class III and Class I

All classes of vehicles

Class II and Class III

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4.Which of the following is NOT part of the Outside Light and General Check of a Class II vehicle?

Check horn(s), instruments and dome lights, registration and insurance cards

Check park brakes and service brakes

Check flashing warning lights (red)

Check brake lights

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5.Once the air lines and light cords are disconnected in logical order, where should they be secured afterwards?

In the cab

In the trailer

Dummy couplers

Back in the garage

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6.While inspecting a vehicle prior to use, what should an operator do when they come across lights on the truck and trailer that are dirty or grimy?

All lights must be visible, thus they need to be cleaned to ensure safety

Leave it, the weather will wash away any grime

The lights aren't important; the lights will shine through in the darkness

Cleaning of the lights should only happen every few days, regardless of the state of the lights

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7.For a goose neck hitch, what needs to be in place for the coupling to be secure?

Safety lock or latch

Kingpin

Service brakes

Park brakes

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8.The coupling of the 5th wheel jaws and kingpin should be checked and double checked for which of the following?

It is not necessary to double check the coupling

The jaws are properly closed around the kingpin and that the safety lock or latch is in place

The jaws are to the left of the kingpin

The jaws are to the right of the kingpin

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9.The windshield of the Class I tractor trailer vehicle should be checked for which of the following before operating?

Windshield wiper fluid

Excess water

Cracks

Dirt and grime

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10.Tires should always be checked for which of the following before operating the vehicle?

Excess water

The tires do not need to be checked

Air pressure and wear

Dirt and grime

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11.Often the tractor and trailer are connected by 5th wheel jaws and a kingpin, but there are other types of hitches used as well. What is another type of hitch used?

Kingpin hitch

Weight distribution hitch

Goose neck ball hitch

Receiver hitch

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12.In a Class I vehicle, from what position should the operator check to see if the jaws are open and the pin is lined up with the 5th wheel?

From the front of the cab

From the right of the trailer

From underneath and behind the tractor.

From the left side of the cab

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13.How many passengers are Class IV permitted to transport at one time?

24-36

10-24

0-10

15-20

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14.Which is the last step an operator must preform during an uncoupling procedure of a Class I vehicle?

Remove wheel chocks

Disconnect air lines and light cord in logical order and secure them on dummy couplers

Ensure jaws are firmly closed around the kingpin

Check all seatbelts for safety

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15.What part of a Class II vehicle must be check for free play during the in cab pre-operating inspection?

Right turn signal

Dome lights

Steering wheel

Speedometer

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16.Which of the following vehicles cite a valid PEI driver's licence as a requirement for driving?

All classes of vehicles

Class I and Class IV

Class II and Class III

Class III and Class I

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17.Which gear should the handle of the trailer landing gear be in during the uncoupling of a Class I vehicle?

4

High

3

Low

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18.Once the landing gear on a Class III vehicle has been raised, the handle must be reversed and then secured in which of the following ways?

To the dashboard of the cab in the designated area

The handle of the landing gear doesn't need to be secured

On the hanger straps in the 'out' position

On the hanger straps in the 'in' position

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19.After applying the tractor parking brake during the uncoupling of a Class tractor trailer, it's necessary to pause to ensure which of the following?

The wheel chocks are in place

There is nothing behind the trailer in case it moves accidentally

The coupling is secure

That landing gear takes trailer weight

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20.Which of the following is NOT required for the Class I Tractor Trailer driver's licence?

Please select 2 correct answers

Vision check

Vehicle pre-check

Air brake exam

Driver cannot be in the Graduated Driver Licence Program

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21.Which of the following is NOT part of the In Cab inspection of a Class II vehicle?

Start engine properly

Check for fresh body damage

Check audible warning device

Turn on all lights and right turn signal

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22.When coupling a trailer with a ball hitch, where must the ball be in relation to the hitch for it to be secured properly?

The ball must be directly under the hitch

The ball must be directly to the left of the hitch

The ball must be directly to the right of the hitch

The ball must be directly above the hitch

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23.Before operating the truck and trailer of a Class I vehicle, what must the exhaust be checked for?

Air pressure and wear

Leaks

Temperature

Dirt and grime

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24.Which of the following vehicles might be equipped with safety chains for use during the coupling and uncoupling procedure?

Class I vehicles

Class IV vehicles

Class III vehicles

Class II vehicles

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25.Before a licence can be upgraded, what must be completed before the road test can be conducted?

Coupling procedure

Uncoupling procedure

A pre-check

General check

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26.When placing chock blocks during the uncoupling procedure, where do they go in relation to the trailer?

Front and behind trailer wheels

Under the axles, between the wheels

Chock blocks aren't necessary in the uncoupling procedure

Under the very rear of the trailer

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27.When attaching the trailer to the tractor, this process is called what?

Pre-check inspection

Coupling procedure

Uncoupling procedure

General check

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28.Which seatbelts must be in good working order for Class I, Class II, Class III, and Class IV vehicles?

The driver's belt

All seatbelts must be in good working order

The passenger's belt

No seatbelts are necessary in the cab

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29.When coupling the truck and trailer for a Class III vehicle, the wheel chocks must be removed after the trailer has been successfully hitched to the truck. Which of the following must be checked before the rig can leave after they have been removed?

The electrical connection must be in full working order

The coupling must be tested

The engine must be inspected by the driver

The brakes must be adjusted

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30.When removing the trailer from the tractor, this process is called what?

Pre-check inspection

General check

Coupling procedure

Uncoupling procedure

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31.Which step in the uncoupling procedure for a Class III vehicle comes after the 5th wheel locks have been locked to an 'open position'?

Apply parking brake or shift transmission into 'park'

Unhook safety chains and breakaway electronic braking service and unhook cord

Place chock blocks in front/behind trailer wheels

Crank loading gear down

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32.What general method of inspection is required around the vehicle before each and every time a driver takes the truck out for a days work?

General check

Coupling procedure

Uncoupling procedure

Systematic circle check

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33.What is the first step in a Class III uncoupling procedure?

Lower landing gear for clearance

Release 5th wheel locks to 'open' position

Apply parking brake or shift transmission into 'park'

Check the ground around the vehicle

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34.What device should be engaged in a Class III vehicle while testing the coupling of the 5th wheel jaw and kingpin or goose neck hitch and ball?

Wheel chocks

There are no other devices that need to be engaged

Breakaway electronic device

Safety chains

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35.What brake should be applied after the operator has tested the coupling of the 5th wheel jaws and the kingpin?

Tractor parking brake

No brake needs to be applied after the operator has tested the coupling

Service brake

Trailer brakes

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36.Which type of brakes need to be checked before operating the tractor trailer?

Park Brakes, service brakes, and trailer brakes

Park brakes and service brakes

Service brakes and trailer brakes

Park brakes only

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37.What is the final step a driver must perform when disconnecting the tractor from the trailer during the uncoupling procedure in a Class I vehicle?

Dismount tractor in safe manner and pull the 5th wheel lock handle into 'open'

Disconnect air lines and light cord in logical order and secure them on dummy couplers

Check and double check front and rear of 5th wheel to determine that the jaw and kingpin are in place

Remove wheel chocks

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38.Where should the operator of the tractor trailer stand when checking and adjusting the height of the trailer?

Directly behind the trailer

In the cab of the tractor

Directly in front of the vehicle

Standing alongside the tractor drive wheels

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39.In what order should the air lines and light cord be connected?

Brakeaway electronic device

In logical order, usually with the service line first

Light cord

It doesn't matter which of the air lines and light cord are connected first

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40.When should the hand control valve be released during the coupling procedure in a Class I coupling procedure?

After removing the wheel chocks

After cranking up landing gear

The hand control valve does not need to be released

After the coupling has been tested and the tractor parking brake has been applied.

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41.Why is it necessary to check behind the trailer and remove any obstacles after the wheel chock blocks have been put in place?

In case the trailer rolls backwards accidentally during coupling

In case the objects get in the way of coupling/uncoupling

In case the objects have damaged the vehicle

In case the ground is soft

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42.Which three security and exit components must be checked in the cab of the vehicle during the Class III pre-operating inspection?

Marker, headlights, and right turn signal

Rear door, emergency exits and warning buzzer

Seat and mirrors

Wipers, washers, heater and defroster

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43.How long must a person have their driver's licence before they are allowed to upgrade to a Class II?

1 year

10 years

7 years

2 years (5 for a school bus)

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44.What is the minimum age requirement for obtaining the Class I Driver's Licence?

16

18

19

21

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45.When should the wheel chocks be removed from the tractor trailer?

Before the in cab check has been completed

After all other steps in the coupling procedure have been taken and the vehicle is ready for operation

Before the four way flashers have been checked

Before the wheels, hubs, tired and brake lines have been tested

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Truck Test 6

1.How many full turns should the handle of the trailer landing gear make after cranking up the trailer landing gear of a Class I vehicle?

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2.Which of the following should be engaged when safely checking the cab of a Class I tractor trailer vehicle?

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3.Which of the following vehicles require a medical certificate or examination as a requirement for driving?

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4.Which of the following is NOT part of the Outside Light and General Check of a Class II vehicle?

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5.Once the air lines and light cords are disconnected in logical order, where should they be secured afterwards?

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6.While inspecting a vehicle prior to use, what should an operator do when they come across lights on the truck and trailer that are dirty or grimy?

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7.For a goose neck hitch, what needs to be in place for the coupling to be secure?

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8.The coupling of the 5th wheel jaws and kingpin should be checked and double checked for which of the following?

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9.The windshield of the Class I tractor trailer vehicle should be checked for which of the following before operating?

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10.Tires should always be checked for which of the following before operating the vehicle?

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11.Often the tractor and trailer are connected by 5th wheel jaws and a kingpin, but there are other types of hitches used as well. What is another type of hitch used?

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12.In a Class I vehicle, from what position should the operator check to see if the jaws are open and the pin is lined up with the 5th wheel?

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13.How many passengers are Class IV permitted to transport at one time?

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14.Which is the last step an operator must preform during an uncoupling procedure of a Class I vehicle?

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15.What part of a Class II vehicle must be check for free play during the in cab pre-operating inspection?

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16.Which of the following vehicles cite a valid PEI driver's licence as a requirement for driving?

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17.Which gear should the handle of the trailer landing gear be in during the uncoupling of a Class I vehicle?

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18.Once the landing gear on a Class III vehicle has been raised, the handle must be reversed and then secured in which of the following ways?

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19.After applying the tractor parking brake during the uncoupling of a Class tractor trailer, it's necessary to pause to ensure which of the following?

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20.Which of the following is NOT required for the Class I Tractor Trailer driver's licence?

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21.Which of the following is NOT part of the In Cab inspection of a Class II vehicle?

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22.When coupling a trailer with a ball hitch, where must the ball be in relation to the hitch for it to be secured properly?

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23.Before operating the truck and trailer of a Class I vehicle, what must the exhaust be checked for?

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24.Which of the following vehicles might be equipped with safety chains for use during the coupling and uncoupling procedure?

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25.Before a licence can be upgraded, what must be completed before the road test can be conducted?

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26.When placing chock blocks during the uncoupling procedure, where do they go in relation to the trailer?

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