Ontario AZ Practice Test 04 /86 6 votes, 4.2 avg 4646 All AZ Driving Rules in English All Truck Driving Rules 30 Questions Passing Marks - 80% 1 / 86 The maximum height for a vehicle in Ontario is_______. 5.15 metres 6.15 metres 3.15 metres 4.15 metres 2 / 86 Do not pass any vehicle within _____ metres of a pedestrian crossover. 30 20 25 15 3 / 86 Prior to the uncoupling/coupling procedure, you must always remember to: Confirm the location is suitable and safe for uncoupling and coupling the truck and trailer. Do all these Sound your horn before backing (electric horn only if during the road test) Roll down windows and turn off any audio systems 4 / 86 To start a new cycle, a driver on the seven-day cycle must take ______consecutive hours off-duty. 72 32 36 78 5 / 86 What is the best practice to safely complete a turn? Sound the horn to alert the traffic and pedestrians Always stop before making a turn Use four-way flashers Proceed slowly and cautiously and always monitor rear wheels to avoid curbs. 6 / 86 Which one of the following is considered off-duty? Travelling as a co-driver Driving Time spent in the sleeper berth Inspection 7 / 86 You cannot operate a vehicle or combination of vehicles on a highway when its gross weight exceeds the maximum weight permitted under Part VII of the Highway Traffic Act and its regulations. True False 8 / 86 How to check if the coupling is secure? By turning on the flashers By performing the tug test By visual inspection only By lifting the landing gear 9 / 86 All vehicles, including loads, are limited to a height of ________to ensure adequate clearance is maintained at bridges and overpasses. 6.15 metres 4.15 metres 3.15 metres 5.15 metres 10 / 86 You must yield the right-of-way: To the oncoming traffic when making a left turn To the first vehicle that come to a complete stop at an intersection with stop signs at all corners Under all these circumstances To any vehicle approaching from the right at an uncontrolled intersection 11 / 86 A daily inspection report is valid for _____. 36 hours 48 hours 12 hours 24 hours 12 / 86 Where a school-crossing guard displays a red and white stop sign, you must Practice back parking Not use that road Stop before reaching the crossing Honk to let the guard know you are coming 13 / 86 What should you do if low air-pressure warning device operates? Ignore the warning and keep driving Tap on the warning device Inform the operator and keep driving Stop immediately in the safest available place and correct the loss of air pressure before proceeding 14 / 86 What should you do after you have lowered the landing gear while uncoupling? Perform a tug test Disconnect and secure air and electrical lines Connect air and electrical lines Sound the horn 15 / 86 What is purpose of the central apron in a roundabout? Acts as an extra lane for large vehicles Nothing. Just a design Acts as an extra lane for all vehicles 16 / 86 Who is responsible for the safe operating condition of a commercial motor vehicle? a) The mechanic c) Operator d) Both b) and c) b) Driver 17 / 86 The landing gear should be ________ when uncoupling. Raised and stowed Lowered onto firm ground Lowered to raise the trailer from the fifth wheel Lowered before stopping 18 / 86 Out of the following, what a properly completed inspection report contains: The signature of the person who completed the inspection report The signature of MTO officer The signature of the dispatcher The signature of the mechanic 19 / 86 When approaching a railway crossing where the signal lights are activated, where should you stop. Stop at least 2 metres from the nearest rail or gate Stop at least 10 metres from the nearest rail or gate Stop at least 8 metres from the nearest rail or gate Stop at least 5 metres from the nearest rail or gate 20 / 86 You can be charged if you are impaired behind the wheel, even if you have not started to drive. True False 21 / 86 Drivers must re-check the cargo not more than ____ km from the point where the cargo was loaded. 100 60 80 40 22 / 86 At a circular intersection, when 1 vehicle is already in the intersection and the 2nd vehicle is entering the circular intersection, who has the right of way? Vehicle already in the intersection Doesn’t matter Vehicle entering the intersection Both Vehicles 23 / 86 What is the recommended method when performing an alley dock? Backing from the passenger’s side Backing at higher speed than recommended None of these Backing from the driver’s side 24 / 86 What should you always carry when driving a commercial vehicle? All of these Valid driver’s license, original insurance certificate A daily log for the day and the previous fourteen days Original insurance certificate 25 / 86 If you are coming from behind the bus, stop at least _____ metres away. 20 25 15 10 26 / 86 When driving on long downgrades, what is the best practice to control the speed? Using the engine brakes Using the parking brakes None of these Threshold braking technique 27 / 86 If you are involved in a crash, you must exchange _____ information with the other driver. Insurance information, Name and address, License Plate Number Vehicle horn type Vehicle exhaust Tire rim size 28 / 86 A driver is required to complete a vehicle inspection every _____ 24-hours period 48-hours period 10-hours period 14-hours period 29 / 86 What is the safe driving practice before driving down long, steep hills? Shift into lower gear Use parking brakes Sound the horn Turn off the engine 30 / 86 Who is responsible for the weight of the commercial vehicle? Shippers Drivers Operators All of them 31 / 86 The front tires of a motor vehicle with a gross vehicle rating of more than 4,500 kilograms must have at least __________ of tread measured in two adjacent tread grooves. 2mm 3mm 4mm 1 mm 32 / 86 The next step when you have raises and secured the landing gear is ______ Locking the jaws Disconnect and secure air and electrical lines Turning on the flashers Supply air to the trailer and test brake operation 33 / 86 Why should you check under the hood? To check the flashers To ensure engine is running To ensure horn is working To ensure the fluid levels 34 / 86 What are the recommended stopping positions at the intersection? If there is a crosswalk but no stop line, stop just before the crosswalk If there is an unmarked crosswalk, stop where you would if there were a marked crosswalk. All of these are correct If there is a stop line, stop just before the line 35 / 86 A longer distance (wheel base) between the front wheels and the rear wheels of the vehicle creates: More off-tracking None of these Less off-tracking Same off-tracking 36 / 86 It is illegal to: Use an altered licence Lend your licence Use a fictitious or imitation licence Do any of these 37 / 86 What should you do if you are feeling drowsy when driving? Drive faster so that you can reach your destination quickly Listen to loud music Drink coffee Pull off the road and park your vehicle in a safe, secure place and rest 38 / 86 When you are doing a visual inspection of the coupling and you see a space between the upper plate of the trailer and the fifth wheel, it indicates: The coupling is not secure Fifth wheel need to be cleaned You should raise the landing gears The coupling is secure 39 / 86 In a period of seven consecutive days, a driver cannot drive after having been on-duty for _______ 60 hours 70 hours 50 hours 80 hours 40 / 86 The daily log must contain ____ Driver’s name All of these Cycle that the driver is following Odometer reading, at the start of the day 41 / 86 What should you do if the tractor is jackknifing? Turn the steering wheel to left and right Apply the trailer brakes Speed up Apply the tractor brakes 42 / 86 Any load overhanging the rear of a vehicle by 1.5 metres (5 ft.) or more should be marked by A blue light at night and by a blue flag at all other times A red light at night and by a red flag at all other times A red light at night and by a yellow flag at all other times A yellow light at night and by a yellow flag at all other times 43 / 86 What is the minimum distance that you must maintain if you are following another vehicle on a highway? 50 meters 80 meters 60 meters 90 meters 44 / 86 When coupling you must align the fifth wheel lower coupler with the _____ Trailer tires Landing gear Trailer kingpin Air bags 45 / 86 When you start to move a loaded tractor-trailer, you should put the vehicle In neutral In the highest gear In the lowest gear In Parking 46 / 86 When is a driver not required to inspect the load? At night If the cargo is sealed in a vehicle and the driver has been ordered not to open it If the load is not heavy If driver is getting late 47 / 86 The speed-limiting system of the commercial motor vehicles shall be properly set to no more than _______ 110 km/h 120 km/h 105 km/h 100 km/h 48 / 86 Demerit points stay on your record for _____ 3 years from the date of the offence 6 years from the date of the offence 5 years from the date of the offence 2 years from the date of the offence 49 / 86 What should you do if you find a minor defect in the vehicle you are driving? You don’t need to do anything as long as there is no police Report the defect to the operator and keep driving Monitor the condition of the vehicle, no need to report or record Record the defect on the inspection report and report the defect to the operator 50 / 86 When passing a cyclist, you must maintain a minimum distance of ______ 1 meter 2 meters 3 meters 4 meters 51 / 86 If the new wheels are installed or the wheels are re-installed after repair, after how many kms you should re-check the wheels and fasteners. Between 40 km and 400 km Between 1000 km and 1500 km Between 20 km and 30 km Between 80 km and 160 km 52 / 86 Wheels and tires must be installed by ________ Dispatcher Driver A Certified tire installer or a mechanic Owner Operator 53 / 86 A driver must use the trailer hand valve, or the tractor protection valve to hold a parked unit. True False 54 / 86 What should you do before backing? Turn off phone/radio and open windows Use both rear-view mirrors Activate four-way flashers and sound horn Do all these 55 / 86 Who is exempt from carrying a daily log? Drivers operating within a 180-km radius of where they start the day and return to the same location at the end of the day. Drivers operating within a 170-km radius of where they start the day and return to the same location at the end of the day. Drivers operating within a 160-km radius of where they start the day and return to the same location at the end of the day. Drivers operating within a 190-km radius of where they start the day and return to the same location at the end of the day. 56 / 86 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Prevents wheel lock and shortens the stopping distance Prevents wheel lock but may not shortens the stopping distance Lock the wheels Locks the wheels and shortens the stopping distance 57 / 86 When you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic, you must Keep going behind the vehicle in front of you Only stop if the lights are red Not stop if your are facing green light Stop before entering the intersection and wait until the traffic ahead moves on 58 / 86 How to ensure that a vehicle has passed the annual inspection? By Contacting the MTO By checking the brakes of the vehicle By checking an expired inspection sticker By checking a valid inspection sticker affixed to the vehicle 59 / 86 What should you do if you are unable to keep to traffic speed? Inform the owner operator Keep sounding the horn Activate your hazard lights Stop and do not drive 60 / 86 Who can adjust a commercial vehicle’s air brakes? Operator Certified mechanic No one Driver 61 / 86 If brakes should fail on a level road, you should downshift and use engine braking to slow the vehicle. False True 62 / 86 After driving for 13 hours, you must take a minimum of ______ consecutive off-duty hours. 10 8 12 9 63 / 86 To start a new cycle, a driver on the 14-day cycle must take ______consecutive hours off-duty. 78 72 36 32 64 / 86 Can you use your left-turn signals to tell the following motorists it is safe to pass? Yes, if you are going slow No, it is against the law 65 / 86 The hours-of-service regulations apply to drivers of the following types of vehicles: Commercial motor vehicles having gross weight over 4,500 kilograms Motor homes over 2100 kilograms Commercial motor vehicles having gross weight of not more than 4,500 kilograms Tow trucks over 2900 kilograms 66 / 86 If you refuse or fail to proceed to a weigh scale when requested, for how many days your license will be suspended? Up to 100 days Up to 20 days Up to 30 days Up to 60 days 67 / 86 Which of the following document is not required to carry when driving a commercial vehicle? Safety standard certificate Valid driver’s license, original insurance certificate A daily log for the day and the previous fourteen days Original insurance certificate 68 / 86 What is the safe driving practice when you are rounding a left curve on a highway? Flashing the brake lights Keeping the front wheels close to the right side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the left side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the opposite side of the lane 69 / 86 What is the most common reason for taking a commercial vehicle out of service? Defective lights Out-of-adjustment air brakes Defective wipers None of these 70 / 86 If your commercial vehicle is disabled on a highway and visibility is limited, you are required to set out one type of emergency warning device approximately: 60 metres (200 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 50 metres (160 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 90 metres (300 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 30 metres (100 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 71 / 86 Which of the following is the easiest and safest backing maneuver? Straight backing Parallel backing Alley dock backing Offset backing 72 / 86 When sharing the road with smaller vehicles, you must Maintain the safe following distance Slow down enough to let other vehicle pass safely Do all these Signal before turning, slowing or stopping 73 / 86 No combination of vehicles is permitted to exceed a length of ________ except double-trailer combinations that meet special requirements for both trailers and the tractor. 23 metres 24 meters 25 meters 26 meters 74 / 86 What is the safe driving practice when you are rounding a right curve on a highway? Flashing the brake lights Keeping the front wheels close to the opposite side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the left side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the right side of the lane 75 / 86 How can you minimize the risk of developing a dangerous situation? By checking the traffic as far as possible By driving with flashers on By continuously sounding the horn By driving only daylight hours 76 / 86 Any police officer or appointed ministry officer has the authority to perform a safety inspection At any time and any location Only before staring the trip At night only At inspection stations only 77 / 86 If a truck inspection station is open, should you enter for the truck inspection? No, if you already have done the inspection No, if you are getting late Yes, you must enter and stop for inspection Yes, only if you think your truck is in good condition 78 / 86 What is the maximum number of hours you can drive in a day? 13 hours 10 hours 14 hours 8 hours 79 / 86 If the driver behind you tries to overtake your vehicle, you must Turn on the flashers to let the driver know he cannot pass Call the police Move to the right to let the vehicle pass Not allow such vehicle to pass 80 / 86 How to check the free play or lash in the steering system? By applying parking brakes With the engine off and the wheels straight ahead; turn the steering wheel in both directions with your fingers until you can feel the resistance of the tires With the engine on and the wheels straight ahead; turn the steering wheel in both directions with your fingers until you can feel the resistance of the tires With all these methods 81 / 86 When entering or exiting a roundabout, you must: Sound the horn Ensure that you are in the appropriate lane Stop Do all these 82 / 86 Before starting the coupling always check that Fifth wheel is tilted, and jaws are closed Fifth wheel is tilted, and jaws are fully opened Fifth wheel is flat, and jaws are fully opened Fifth wheel is flat, and jaws are closed 83 / 86 What is the minimum tread depth of a rear tire of a motor vehicle? 2.5 millimetres 1.5 millimetres 3.5 millimetres 4.5 millimetres 84 / 86 Commercial vehicle and trailers must be inspected each year by _______. A licensed motor-vehicle inspection mechanic Operator Driver Police 85 / 86 What should you do if you find a major defect in the vehicle you are driving? Report the defect to the operator and do not drive until the defect is repaired Monitor the condition of the vehicle, no need to report or record Ignore the defect if you are getting late Report the defect to the operator and keep driving 86 / 86 You must re-inspect the cargo and the cargo securement systems, and make adjustments if The vehicle has been driven for three hours There is a change of duty status of the driver Any of these occurs The vehicle has been driven for 240 km Your score is LinkedIn Facebook Twitter VKontakte 0% Restart quiz Please rate this quiz Send feedback AZ Road Rules Road Rules – 1 Road Rules – 2 Road Rules – 3 Road Rules – 4 Road Rules – 5 AZ Practice Tests Practice Test – 1 Practice Test – 2 Practice Test – 3 Practice Test – 4 Practice Test – 5 Share this:Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window)Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)