NEWFOUNDLAND COMMERCIAL DRIVER LICENCE PRACTICE TEST 01

Commercial drivers in Newfoundland, Canada are required to adhere to strict traffic rules to ensure the safety of themselves and others on the road.

Newfoundland Commercial Driver Test 01

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The Gross Vehicle Weight or G.V.W. is the combined weight of what?

The vehicle and its load

The axles and the trailer

The load and the tires

The trailer and the load

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If the road test for Class 4 is just for a taxi what, if any, restrictions are placed on the license?

None

Restriction indicating taxi only

A road test is not required

B&C

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For driver classes 1, 2, 3, and 4, when is medical required?

Upon initial application

Every 2 years

Every year from ages 45 to 65

Every 5 years

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For driver Classes 5, 6, and 8 after 80 years old and the 2nd medical, how often is medical required?

Every 2 years

Every year

Every 3 years

Every 5 years

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The maximum legal width of a vehicle and its load is __?

2.6 meters

3.5 meters

1.75 meters

4.15 meters

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The road test for Class 2 consists of which of the following?

A 60 minute road test

Reverse 90 degree angle parking

All answers are correct

Walk around of bus for compliance with mechanical fitness of vehicle

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At what age is the first medical required for Class 5, 6, or 8 drivers License?

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When uncoupling the trailer, after applying the tractor parking break the next step is?

Disconnect air lines

Pull out tractor protection valve

Place chock blocks under trailer wheels

Climb up on rear of tractor in safe manner

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For the Brake Adjustment Test, who supplies the chalk?

The store

The Test Grader

The test administrator

The applicant taking the test

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What is needed when transporting explosives?

Proper packaging for explosives

Fire extinguisher

Certificate of Training

Hazardous protective clothing

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If an applicant wishes to complete an Air Brake Adjustment Test, which of these is not required to be supplied?

Pen

Rags

Hammer

Rule

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When coupling the trailer, when should you stop backing the tractor up?

Just before the 5th wheel makes contact with the front of the trailer

After bumping the 5th wheel on the trailer

When the guide yells stop

When the alarm goes off

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When S cam brakes are present, during the procedure to adjust brakes, the engine must be ____?

Idling

Still hot

Shut off

Cold

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During the visual inspection, when walking around the vehicle, what should you check on the 5th wheel?

Ensure jaws are closed around the trailer pin

Writing on the tire

Air pressure

Dirt in the tread

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The first step in the procedure for S cam braking adjustment is what?

Measure Push Rod Travel

Release the Spring Brake

Leave in Neutral Gear

Shut off the engine

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Class 02 and 04 drivers are required to stop at all Railway Crossings a distance of __ meters from the nearest rail?

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When completing the visual inspection in the cab?

Check horn

Check floor for holes

Check ashtray adjustment

Check clock for correct time

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If you are required to adjust your brakes you must obtain what?

A written test

Air Brake - Brake Adjustment Certification

A practical test

Air Brake Endorsement

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When going down a dangerous downgrade, when should the gears be down-shifted?

At the top of the hill before entering the grade

When there is traffic ahead

When the speed increases too fast

When it is raining

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The road test for Class 3 includes a __ minute road test in traffic?

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The maximum legal height of a vehicle on highways is __?

4.15 meters

4.75 meters

2.6 meters

3.25 meters

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Which of these will prevent a person from operating a commercial vehicle in the United States?

Drivers with a history of heart attacks

Drivers with Monocular vision

Drivers with Attention Deficit Disorder

Drivers with Anxiety Disorder

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Which of these is part of the visual inspection for checking under the hood?

Check front suspension for excessive wear

Check fluid levels

Check hoses and belts for cracks and excessive wear

All answers are correct

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What needs to be checked and double checked on the 5th wheel before you crank up the trailer landing gear?

The air lines are hooked up in the right order

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

The 5th wheel is firmly attached to the tractor

The chock blocks are firmly in place

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During an Air Brake Adjustment Test, you need to be able to locate?

Wheel

Window

Drain Cock

Mirror

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Canadian commercial drivers must have a '_' printed on their Canadian driver's license advising that they are licensed to operate only in Canada if they have certain medical conditions?

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During the procedure for S cam braking adjustment which brakes need to be applied ?

Air brakes only

Back only

All Brakes

Front only

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The maximum vehicle length of a semi-trailer including load and tractor is __?

23 meters

25 meters

20 meters

18 meters

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When turning the adjustment bolt on the slack adjuster, the spline of the S cam shaft should turn which direction?

Clockwise

Turn till facing south

In the same direction

Counter clockwise

30 / 30

The road test for Class 1 includes which of the following?

Reverse 45 degree angle parking

A 60 minute road test in traffic

All answers are correct

Proper air brake procedures

Your score is

They must have a valid Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) and comply with regulations set forth by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA). Commercial drivers must follow speed limits and be aware of any road signs and signals, including those indicating weight and height restrictions. They must also conduct regular vehicle inspections and ensure their cargo is properly secured. Failure to comply with these rules can result in hefty fines or suspension of their CDL. Commercial drivers must understand the importance of following traffic rules, as it can prevent accidents and save lives.

Before learning to drive a Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 or Class 4 vehicle, you must get authorized instruction in the class of vehicle you want to be licensed in. All applicants holding or receiving a Class 1, 2, 3, or 4 driver’s license must provide a satisfactory medical report upon initial application and on a regular cycle. You must take a written commercial and sign test and a vision test. You will also require an air brake endorsement for those vehicles equipped with air brakes.