ONTARIO TRUCK DRIVER LICENCE PRACTICE TEST 01

As a commercial driver in Ontario, there are important traffic rules and regulations that must be adhered to at all times. One of the most crucial traffic rules is to always obey speed limits and traffic signs, including those indicating stops, yields, and no parking zones.

Ontario Truck Test 01

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A driver should be prepared to stop for a school bus at what time?

Any time

During daylight hours

Only during weekdays

During school hours

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You approach a vehicle stopped at a crosswalk. You cannot see anyone in the crosswalk. You should?

Proceed past the vehicle on the right

Stop behind the vehicle

Proceed past the vehicle with caution

Pass the vehicle

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How far back from a stationary school bus should drivers stop?

20 metres away

5 metres away

25 metres away

15 metres away

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How many hours of off duty time must a driver have in one day?

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What must a driver receive from their current employer regarding the transport of dangerous goods?

Training

A log book

Advice

A diploma

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Electronic reports and schedules are?

Permitted

Prohibited

Regulated

Required

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At vehicle inspection stations, axles are inspected for?

Condition

Brand

All of these

Spacing

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When applying your brakes under normal conditions, how should you use the brake pedal?

Press your foot down on the brake pedal forcefully

Apply steady pressure at the beginning of the stop, then ease as the vehicle slows

Heavily pump the brake pedal, then ease as the vehicle slows

Apply light pressure, then increase as the vehicle slows

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What endorsement is required to operate any air brake equipped motor vehicle?

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If a truck inspection station is open, trucks must?

Enter and stop if the vehicle has not been inspected recently

Enter at the driver's discretion

Enter and stop for inspection

Enter and stop if directed

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Owners must have a licensed motor-vehicle inspector inspect each vehicle and trailer every?

Year

Quarter

Week

Month

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Inspections may be done on a highway at?

During normal business hours

Anytime

The vehicle owner's discretion

During daylight only

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Driving a motor vehicle on a roadway is a?

Opportunity

Right

Privilege

Entitlement

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A daily log must document how many previous days?

Thirty

Seven

Fourteen

Fifteen

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The term gross weight is best defined as?

The vehicle weight

The weight of the load

The combined weight of the vehicle and load

The combined weight of the vehicle and driver

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You should not operate a vehicle's differential lock when?

The wheels are spinning

The vehicle is at highway speeds

The vehicle is at a stop

None of the above

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Once your vehicle is underway you should check your brakes within?

10 metres

25 metres

5 metres

15 metres

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A driver is required to inspect his or her vehicle every?

13 hours

24 hours

8 hours

48 hours

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Regardless of what direction you are approaching a school bus from, you must stop?

When it is approaching a yield sign

When it is approaching a crosswalk

When it is operating is alternating red lights

When it has come to a complete stop

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A person interested in a career driving commercial vehicles should?

Enroll in training at a properly certified and accredited driver training institution

Enroll in training at a properly licensed and certified driver training institution

Begin driving alongside another properly certified driver

None of the above

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What must be done to major defects before you operate a vehicle again?

The defects must be reported next time you go to repair shop

The defects must be repaired

The defects must be noted on the daily log

The defects must be reported to a supervisor

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There are several classes of dangerous goods ranging from corrosives to hazardous materials. How many classes of dangerous goods are there?

Ten

Seven

Nine

Five

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Before descending a grade, a driver should?

Sound the vehicle horn

Check at least two mirrors

Make a gear selection

Shift to a high gear

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If you fail or refuse to proceed to a weigh station, your license may be suspended for?

14 days

90 days

7 days

30 days

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Wheels and tires must be installed by a?

Qualified installer

None of the above

Vehicle owner

Employee

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How many km radius may a driver operate and be exempt from carrying a daily log?

There are no exemptions to the daily log requirement

145-km

175-km

160-km

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Which of the following are daily log requirements?

All of these

The cycle the driver is following

Driver's Name

The odometer reading at the start of the day

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If marked, a driver must stop at what before moving?

A painted stop line

None of the above

The crosswalk

A yield sign

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Drivers are expected to demonstrate?

Timeliness

Appropriate grooming standards

Safe driving practices

Common sense

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How many hours can a driver, drive in one day?

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To begin your career in trucking you must obtain your Ontario Class A or Class D Truck Driver Licence. The appropriate CDL endorsements you will need are based on the type of trucking career you plan to pursue. To obtain these endorsements, you are required to successfully complete a written knowledge test. Making certain you are adequately prepared for your written knowledge test will prevent you from wasting time and money. Taking practice CDL tests is the best way to get prepared.