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1.You are driving a vehicle equipped with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System). What is the proper use of that system when braking in an emergency?

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2.You are driving an 8-axle tractor-trailer combination that has 16 brakes. If one or two of the brakes are not properly adjusted, which of the following is likely to occur?

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3.During normal brake use, brake components typically heat up to 120

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4.Complete the following: the faster you are traveling in a vehicle, ________________________:

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5.You are a Class 2 licenced driver, and you have been hired to drive a bus for a band. There is not enough room inside, however, for the band equipment. The bus, therefore, will need to tow a trailer filled with band equipment. Under your Class 2 licence, the permitted weight of that trailer is limited to 4600 kg EXCEPT in which of the following circumstances?

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6.If you fail to pass the knowledge test for an air brake endorsement after three (3) attempts, what must you do?

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7.When emergency braking in a vehicle equipped with ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), what should your response be to brake noise, pedal movement, and shudder?

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8.Carriers must do which of the following to check your driving record?

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9.If you are practising under a Class 1 or Class 3 learner

Please select 2 correct answers

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10.During extremely wet conditions, or after driving through water, what is the best way to dry out your brakes?

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11.You are driving a taxi, and you wish to follow the 'two-second rule' for keeping a safe distance between you and the car in front of you. How is the 'two-second rule' implemented?

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12.You should be able to travel downhill without using your service brakes when you have done which of the following?

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13.What is 'brake fade'?

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14.What is brake lag time?

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15.If, while travelling down a hill, your speed increases above your chosen speed, what should you do?

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16.An air brake endorsement is required for which of the following?

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17.For how long are air brake knowledge test results valid? In other words, within what amount of time will you have to re-take the air brake knowledge test if you do not have the endorsement placed on your licence within that time?

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18.While you practise under your learner’s licence, your supervisor must sit beside you. What if (as in the case of a school bus), there is no seat beside you? Where must your supervisor sit?

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19.The slope or grade of the road has an impact on a vehicle’s stopping distance because of the effect of gravity. Which of the following is correct concerning that impact?

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20.A limousine service has a fleet of vehicles, the largest of which are limousines with a capacity for 10 passengers, not including the driver. This means that, at times, the company’s drivers may be required to drive a vehicle containing 11 persons (10 passengers and the driver). What class of licence must the company’s drivers hold to ensure that they are able to drive the limousines in the company’s fleet regardless of the number of passengers?

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21.You are driving a truck and you pick up a load that doubles the weight of the truck. What effect does the change in weight have on the power required to stop the truck?

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22.Because water can reduce braking efficiency, you should avoid driving through large amounts of water whenever possible. If you have to drive through water, you want to minimize the amount of water entering the brake drum and shoes. Which of the following is the best, and safest, way to accomplish this?

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23.You and a friend are driving two different vehicles that are the same weight. You, however, are traveling at twice the speed of your friend. How much more stopping power will your vehicle require compared to that of your friend?

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24.You are driving a school bus. After you load your passengers, the weight of the school bus is doubled. If, after loading, you also double your speed, what effect do both those changes (doubled weight and doubled speed) have on your stopping power? In other words, how much more stopping power will be required after those two changes?

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25.Under which of the following conditions is an engine retarder most efficient?

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26.Electronic reports and schedules are?

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27.Which of the following do you need to do when stopping a vehicle?

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28.For how long is a learner’s license for a Class 1, 2, 3, or 4 license valid?

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29.If you are operating a combination vehicle, but not all of the vehicles have ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), how should you brake in an emergency?

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30.The most dangerous point in a sharp (around 90°) turn for a tractor trailer combination is when the tractor has made the turn but the trailer hasn't. Why?

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31.Which of the following is true about the connection between a vehicle's wheelbase and its off tracking?

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32.A slow-moving vehicle red triangle is reserved for display by which of the following?

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33.Especially with a longer vehicle or a combination vehicle, you want to reduce your speed as you enter the curve. Which of the following is optimal for maintaining control over your vehicle on a curve?

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34.You have been convicted of your first offence of driving while impaired with a blood alcohol content (BAC) of over .08. During this first offence, you caused an accident that resulted in an individual's death. What is the maximum prison sentence you face in these circumstances?

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35.You are driving a tractor-trailer combination slowly up a hill on a multi-lane highway. Which of the following should you do to increase safety?

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36.It is dark outside, and your tractor-trailer combination has become disabled. You have pulled the vehicle off the travelled part of the roadway as far as you were able. Which of the following must you also do?

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37.Animals are a significant risk on a roadway. You do everything you can do safely to avoid hitting an animal, but if it is a large animal and you can't stop in time, which of the following should you do to reduce the risk of the animal coming through your windshield?

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38.Non-Graduated Licensing Program drivers, including commercial drivers, are permitted to use hands-free cell-phones and devices as long as the device: only requires touching a single button to activate or deactivate, and that single button is located in a fixed and secure location

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39.Do drivers of large vehicles have to worry about blind spots where the driver can't see anything?

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40.You have been stopped for suspected drunk driving and you refuse the police officer's request for a breath or blood sample. What legal effect does your decision not to allow a breath or blood sample have whether or not you are charged and/or convicted of driving while impaired?

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41.With respect to traffic flow, which of the following is correct?

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42.Backing up a large vehicle is difficult, and you should avoid doing so when you can. If, however, you cannot, which of the following is NOT one of the precautions you should take when backing up?

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43.Which of the following vehicles are required to stop at all uncontrolled main railway crossings?

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44.You are driving a combination tractor-trailer and you are about to make a 90° turn from a side street onto a main street of a town. Which of the following must you consider when deciding how sharp your turn must be?

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