Ontario Truck Driver Licence Practice Test 01

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.

ON Commercial Driver Licence - Quiz 1

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

a. A log book

b. Advice

c. A diploma

d. Training

Question 1 of 30

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

a. Five

b. Seven

c. Nine

d. Ten

Question 2 of 30

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

a. M

b. Z

c. M2

d. G1

Question 3 of 30

Inspections may be done on a highway at?

a. Anytime

b. During normal business hours

c. During daylight only

d. The vehicle owner's discretion

Question 4 of 30

The term gross weight is best defined as?

a. The vehicle weight

b. The combined weight of the vehicle and driver

c. The weight of the load

d. The combined weight of the vehicle and load

Question 5 of 30

Wheels and tires must be installed by a?

a. Employee

b. Vehicle owner

c. None of the above

d. Qualified installer

Question 6 of 30

Before descending a grade, a driver should?

a. Shift to a high gear

b. Make a gear selection

c. Check at least two mirrors

d. Sound the vehicle horn

Question 7 of 30

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

a. The vehicle is at a stop

b. The vehicle is at highway speeds

c. The wheels are spinning

d. None of the above

Question 8 of 30

Drivers are expected to demonstrate?

a. Timeliness

b. Safe driving practices

c. Appropriate grooming standards

d. Common sense

Question 9 of 30

A person interested in a career driving commercial vehicles should?

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

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

c. Begin driving alongside another properly certified driver

d. None of the above

Question 10 of 30

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

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

b. Press your foot down on the brake pedal forcefully

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

d. Apply light pressure, then increase as the vehicle slows

Question 11 of 30

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

a. When it is approaching a crosswalk

b. When it is operating is alternating red lights

c. When it has come to a complete stop

d. When it is approaching a yield sign

Question 12 of 30

Electronic reports and schedules are?

a. Permitted

b. Required

c. Regulated

d. Prohibited

Question 13 of 30

If a truck inspection station is open, trucks must?

a. Enter and stop for inspection

b. Enter and stop if directed

c. Enter at the driver's discretion

d. Enter and stop if the vehicle has not been inspected recently

Question 14 of 30

A daily log must document how many previous days?

a. Fourteen

b. Thirty

c. Seven

d. Fifteen

Question 15 of 30

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

a. 10

b. 7

c. 13

d. 8

Question 16 of 30

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

a. During daylight hours

b. Any time

c. During school hours

d. Only during weekdays

Question 17 of 30

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

a. 15 metres away

b. 5 metres away

c. 20 metres away

d. 25 metres away

Question 18 of 30

Which of the following are daily log requirements?

a. All of these

b. Driver's Name

c. The odometer reading at the start of the day

d. The cycle the driver is following

Question 19 of 30

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

a. 5 metres

b. 25 metres

c. 15 metres

d. 10 metres

Question 20 of 30

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

a. The defects must be repaired

b. The defects must be noted on the daily log

c. The defects must be reported to a supervisor

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

Question 21 of 30

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

a. 7 days

b. 14 days

c. 90 days

d. 30 days

Question 22 of 30

At vehicle inspection stations, axles are inspected for?

a. Brand

b. All of these

c. Spacing

d. Condition

Question 23 of 30

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

a. The crosswalk

b. A painted stop line

c. None of the above

d. A yield sign

Question 24 of 30

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

a. 13 hours

b. 48 hours

c. 8 hours

d. 24 hours

Question 25 of 30

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

a. Stop behind the vehicle

b. Proceed past the vehicle on the right

c. Proceed past the vehicle with caution

d. Pass the vehicle

Question 26 of 30

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

a. 175-km

b. 160-km

c. 145-km

d. There are no exemptions to the daily log requirement

Question 27 of 30

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

a. 8

b. 13

c. 10

d. 12

Question 28 of 30

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

a. Year

b. Week

c. Month

d. Quarter

Question 29 of 30

Driving a motor vehicle on a roadway is a?

a. Privilege

b. Right

c. Opportunity

d. Entitlement

Question 30 of 30

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.