General Knowledge
When displaying L or P plates, how much of the letter must be clearly visible?
all of the letter
Before riding a motorcycle or driving a vehicle, it is safe to drink alcohol (T/F)
False
Why must air tanks be drained?
To release oil and water buildup
3 types of hazmat endorsements
H endorsement, N endorsement and X endorsement
What does the speed sensor determine?
The acceleration and deceleration needed by the wheels by monitoring their speed
According to the commercial driver's license manual, why should you limit the use of your vehicle's horn?
It may startle other drivers.
You're driving on a roadway that has a speed limit that is less than 60 kph. How much room do you have to spare a cyclist you're trying to overtake?
At least 1 meter
What are spring brakes?
Emergency/parking brakes
Class 1 are
Explosives include a wide range of materials that can easily detonate when undergoing a chemical reaction. In this class are airbag inflators, ammunition and fireworks.
What are valves responsible for
regulating the air pressure supplied to the brakes when ABS is n action.
When driving a vehicle with a height over 13 feet, you should,
Stop and check before proceeding if you are unsure of the clearance.
If you're driving a taxi, hire-car, bus, heavy-duty vehicle, or a dangerous-loaded vehicle, it's a crime when your blood alcohol level hits-
0.02
How can you examine that the spring brakes come on mechanically?
By releasing the parking brake and press the brake lever over and again.
Class 2 are
Gases are substances with vapor pressures of 300 kpa. compressed cases, aerosols, gas cartridges, fire extinguishers and natural gases fall into this category.
What is the Antilock Brake Systems
a special safety system in automobiles that prevents their wheels from becoming locked up during braking. This enables the driver to be in control of the steering and makes stopping easier.
If you breakdown on a level, straight, four-lane, divided highway, where should you place the reflective emergency triangle?
Permit less maximum axle weight for axles that are closer together
If you have a beginner or provisional license class, what is the Blood Alcohol Concentrations (BAC) boundary?
Zero
How often should you drain air tanks?
At the end of each working day.
Class 3 are
are flammable liquids. Liquids with flash points between 60 and 65 degrees Celsius are flammable. They contain mixtures of liquids or have solids in solution. This class includes liquids that are transported at temperatures that are either above or at their flash points. Some typical typical examples of flammable liquids are diesel fuel, some varieties of adhesives, gasoline, alcohol, kerosene and acetone.
What is a Rocky mountain double
This is a combination of two trailers of different sizes. The first is a 40-foot trailer combined with a 28-foot trailer or pup. A pup trailer is between 26 and 29 feet long. Such trailers are used extensively in doubles and triples.
Controlled braking is:
Applying from brake pressure, but not to the point of lock-up
You feel like driving your vehicle but you are experiencing a severe headache. A companion sends you some of their-relieving pills. What are you expected to do before taking those pills?
Scan through the label to verify that they are not prescription medications and that no specific warning exist on the label of the drug.
When you are supposed to use a parking brake in air brake-powered vehicles?
Every time you park the vehicle
Class 4 are
Flammable solids, spontaneously combustible materials, and dangerous when wet materials. include certain metallic hydrides, metallic sodium and potassium, oily fabrics, processed metals, matches, and nitrocellulose products
What is a Turnpike double
This double is a combination of two trailers with equal sizes, usually each 40 feet or as long as 53 feet each.