Ontario AZ Practice Test 04 /86 6 votes, 4.2 avg 4785 All AZ Driving Rules in English All Truck Driving Rules 30 Questions Passing Marks - 80% 1 / 86 The next step when you have raises and secured the landing gear is ______ Disconnect and secure air and electrical lines Supply air to the trailer and test brake operation Turning on the flashers Locking the jaws 2 / 86 If a truck inspection station is open, should you enter for the truck inspection? Yes, only if you think your truck is in good condition No, if you already have done the inspection Yes, you must enter and stop for inspection No, if you are getting late 3 / 86 A daily inspection report is valid for _____. 24 hours 12 hours 48 hours 36 hours 4 / 86 When sharing the road with smaller vehicles, you must Signal before turning, slowing or stopping Slow down enough to let other vehicle pass safely Do all these Maintain the safe following distance 5 / 86 How to ensure that a vehicle has passed the annual inspection? By checking the brakes of the vehicle By checking an expired inspection sticker By checking a valid inspection sticker affixed to the vehicle By Contacting the MTO 6 / 86 Which of the following document is not required to carry when driving a commercial vehicle? Original insurance certificate Safety standard certificate Valid driver’s license, original insurance certificate A daily log for the day and the previous fourteen days 7 / 86 Demerit points stay on your record for _____ 6 years from the date of the offence 2 years from the date of the offence 3 years from the date of the offence 5 years from the date of the offence 8 / 86 Why should you check under the hood? To ensure horn is working To ensure engine is running To check the flashers To ensure the fluid levels 9 / 86 What should you do if you are unable to keep to traffic speed? Keep sounding the horn Stop and do not drive Inform the owner operator Activate your hazard lights 10 / 86 How can you minimize the risk of developing a dangerous situation? By driving with flashers on By checking the traffic as far as possible By driving only daylight hours By continuously sounding the horn 11 / 86 When is a driver not required to inspect the load? 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 At night 12 / 86 Which of the following is the easiest and safest backing maneuver? Alley dock backing Parallel backing Offset backing Straight backing 13 / 86 Prior to the uncoupling/coupling procedure, you must always remember to: Do all these Confirm the location is suitable and safe for uncoupling and coupling the truck and trailer. Roll down windows and turn off any audio systems Sound your horn before backing (electric horn only if during the road test) 14 / 86 If brakes should fail on a level road, you should downshift and use engine braking to slow the vehicle. True False 15 / 86 Wheels and tires must be installed by ________ Driver Owner Operator A Certified tire installer or a mechanic Dispatcher 16 / 86 How to check the free play or lash in the steering system? With all these methods 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 By applying parking brakes 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 17 / 86 The landing gear should be ________ when uncoupling. Lowered before stopping Raised and stowed Lowered onto firm ground Lowered to raise the trailer from the fifth wheel 18 / 86 When entering or exiting a roundabout, you must: Sound the horn Do all these Stop Ensure that you are in the appropriate lane 19 / 86 If you are coming from behind the bus, stop at least _____ metres away. 10 20 25 15 20 / 86 Commercial vehicle and trailers must be inspected each year by _______. Police Driver A licensed motor-vehicle inspection mechanic Operator 21 / 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 30 days Up to 60 days Up to 20 days 22 / 86 Who is exempt from carrying a daily log? 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. 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 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 160-km radius of where they start the day and return to the same location at the end of the day. 23 / 86 What should you do if you are feeling drowsy when driving? Drink coffee Pull off the road and park your vehicle in a safe, secure place and rest Drive faster so that you can reach your destination quickly Listen to loud music 24 / 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 the dispatcher The signature of the mechanic The signature of MTO officer 25 / 86 Who can adjust a commercial vehicle’s air brakes? Driver No one Operator Certified mechanic 26 / 86 To start a new cycle, a driver on the seven-day cycle must take ______consecutive hours off-duty. 72 78 32 36 27 / 86 When coupling you must align the fifth wheel lower coupler with the _____ Trailer tires Landing gear Trailer kingpin Air bags 28 / 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? Both Vehicles Vehicle entering the intersection Vehicle already in the intersection Doesn’t matter 29 / 86 You must yield the right-of-way: To any vehicle approaching from the right at an uncontrolled intersection To the first vehicle that come to a complete stop at an intersection with stop signs at all corners Under all these circumstances To the oncoming traffic when making a left turn 30 / 86 If you are involved in a crash, you must exchange _____ information with the other driver. Vehicle horn type Vehicle exhaust Insurance information, Name and address, License Plate Number Tire rim size 31 / 86 The speed-limiting system of the commercial motor vehicles shall be properly set to no more than _______ 105 km/h 100 km/h 120 km/h 110 km/h 32 / 86 When you start to move a loaded tractor-trailer, you should put the vehicle In the lowest gear In neutral In the highest gear In Parking 33 / 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 left side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the right side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the opposite side of the lane 34 / 86 When passing a cyclist, you must maintain a minimum distance of ______ 3 meters 1 meter 2 meters 4 meters 35 / 86 You can be charged if you are impaired behind the wheel, even if you have not started to drive. True False 36 / 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. 3mm 1 mm 2mm 4mm 37 / 86 To start a new cycle, a driver on the 14-day cycle must take ______consecutive hours off-duty. 72 78 36 32 38 / 86 A driver is required to complete a vehicle inspection every _____ 14-hours period 24-hours period 48-hours period 10-hours period 39 / 86 Drivers must re-check the cargo not more than ____ km from the point where the cargo was loaded. 80 100 40 60 40 / 86 When you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic, you must Not stop if your are facing green light Keep going behind the vehicle in front of you Only stop if the lights are red Stop before entering the intersection and wait until the traffic ahead moves on 41 / 86 Where a school-crossing guard displays a red and white stop sign, you must Stop before reaching the crossing Not use that road Honk to let the guard know you are coming Practice back parking 42 / 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 Proceed slowly and cautiously and always monitor rear wheels to avoid curbs. Use four-way flashers 43 / 86 The maximum height for a vehicle in Ontario is_______. 6.15 metres 3.15 metres 5.15 metres 4.15 metres 44 / 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. 24 meters 25 meters 26 meters 23 metres 45 / 86 What should you do if the tractor is jackknifing? Speed up Apply the tractor brakes Apply the trailer brakes Turn the steering wheel to left and right 46 / 86 What is the safe driving practice before driving down long, steep hills? Turn off the engine Sound the horn Shift into lower gear Use parking brakes 47 / 86 What is the minimum distance that you must maintain if you are following another vehicle on a highway? 60 meters 50 meters 80 meters 90 meters 48 / 86 How to check if the coupling is secure? By turning on the flashers By visual inspection only By performing the tug test By lifting the landing gear 49 / 86 The hours-of-service regulations apply to drivers of the following types of vehicles: Motor homes over 2100 kilograms Commercial motor vehicles having gross weight of not more than 4,500 kilograms Tow trucks over 2900 kilograms Commercial motor vehicles having gross weight over 4,500 kilograms 50 / 86 The daily log must contain ____ Cycle that the driver is following Odometer reading, at the start of the day All of these Driver’s name 51 / 86 A longer distance (wheel base) between the front wheels and the rear wheels of the vehicle creates: Less off-tracking More off-tracking Same off-tracking None of these 52 / 86 What should you do if you find a major defect in the vehicle you are driving? Ignore the defect if you are getting late Report the defect to the operator and keep 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 53 / 86 It is illegal to: Use an altered licence Do any of these Lend your licence Use a fictitious or imitation licence 54 / 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 55 / 86 What are the recommended stopping positions at the intersection? If there is an unmarked crosswalk, stop where you would if there were a marked crosswalk. If there is a crosswalk but no stop line, stop just before the crosswalk All of these are correct If there is a stop line, stop just before the line 56 / 86 When driving on long downgrades, what is the best practice to control the speed? None of these Threshold braking technique Using the parking brakes Using the engine brakes 57 / 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 80 km and 160 km Between 40 km and 400 km Between 1000 km and 1500 km Between 20 km and 30 km 58 / 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 yellow light at night and by a yellow 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 59 / 86 Can you use your left-turn signals to tell the following motorists it is safe to pass? No, it is against the law Yes, if you are going slow 60 / 86 Before starting the coupling always check that Fifth wheel is tilted, and jaws are closed Fifth wheel is flat, and jaws are fully opened Fifth wheel is flat, and jaws are closed Fifth wheel is tilted, and jaws are fully opened 61 / 86 What is the minimum tread depth of a rear tire of a motor vehicle? 2.5 millimetres 4.5 millimetres 1.5 millimetres 3.5 millimetres 62 / 86 Any police officer or appointed ministry officer has the authority to perform a safety inspection At night only At inspection stations only Only before staring the trip At any time and any location 63 / 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. False True 64 / 86 Do not pass any vehicle within _____ metres of a pedestrian crossover. 15 30 20 25 65 / 86 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Prevents wheel lock and shortens the stopping distance Locks the wheels and shortens the stopping distance Prevents wheel lock but may not shortens the stopping distance Lock the wheels 66 / 86 After driving for 13 hours, you must take a minimum of ______ consecutive off-duty hours. 10 12 9 8 67 / 86 What should you always carry when driving a commercial vehicle? Original insurance certificate A daily log for the day and the previous fourteen days Valid driver’s license, original insurance certificate All of these 68 / 86 You must re-inspect the cargo and the cargo securement systems, and make adjustments if The vehicle has been driven for 240 km The vehicle has been driven for three hours Any of these occurs There is a change of duty status of the driver 69 / 86 Which one of the following is considered off-duty? Time spent in the sleeper berth Driving Travelling as a co-driver Inspection 70 / 86 What is the recommended method when performing an alley dock? Backing from the passenger’s side Backing from the driver’s side None of these Backing at higher speed than recommended 71 / 86 Who is responsible for the weight of the commercial vehicle? Shippers Drivers All of them Operators 72 / 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: Fifth wheel need to be cleaned The coupling is secure You should raise the landing gears The coupling is not secure 73 / 86 When approaching a railway crossing where the signal lights are activated, where should you stop. Stop at least 5 metres from the nearest rail or gate 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 74 / 86 What is the maximum number of hours you can drive in a day? 10 hours 13 hours 8 hours 14 hours 75 / 86 What should you do after you have lowered the landing gear while uncoupling? Connect air and electrical lines Perform a tug test Disconnect and secure air and electrical lines Sound the horn 76 / 86 What should you do if you find a minor defect in the vehicle you are driving? Report the defect to the operator and keep driving Record the defect on the inspection report and report the defect to the operator You don’t need to do anything as long as there is no police Monitor the condition of the vehicle, no need to report or record 77 / 86 Who is responsible for the safe operating condition of a commercial motor vehicle? b) Driver c) Operator a) The mechanic d) Both b) and c) 78 / 86 A driver must use the trailer hand valve, or the tractor protection valve to hold a parked unit. True False 79 / 86 What is the safe driving practice when you are rounding a right curve on a highway? Keeping the front wheels close to the left side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the opposite side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the right side of the lane Flashing the brake lights 80 / 86 What should you do if low air-pressure warning device operates? Ignore the warning and keep driving Stop immediately in the safest available place and correct the loss of air pressure before proceeding Inform the operator and keep driving Tap on the warning device 81 / 86 What should you do before backing? Turn off phone/radio and open windows Activate four-way flashers and sound horn Use both rear-view mirrors Do all these 82 / 86 In a period of seven consecutive days, a driver cannot drive after having been on-duty for _______ 60 hours 70 hours 80 hours 50 hours 83 / 86 All vehicles, including loads, are limited to a height of ________to ensure adequate clearance is maintained at bridges and overpasses. 4.15 metres 3.15 metres 6.15 metres 5.15 metres 84 / 86 What is the most common reason for taking a commercial vehicle out of service? Out-of-adjustment air brakes None of these Defective wipers Defective lights 85 / 86 What is purpose of the central apron in a roundabout? Acts as an extra lane for all vehicles Nothing. Just a design Acts as an extra lane for large vehicles 86 / 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: 30 metres (100 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 90 metres (300 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 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 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)
