Ontario AZ Practice Test 04 /86 6 votes, 4.2 avg 4682 All AZ Driving Rules in English All Truck Driving Rules 30 Questions Passing Marks - 80% 1 / 86 When you approach an intersection on a main road, and the intersection is blocked with traffic, you must Only stop if the lights are red Not stop if your are facing green light Keep going behind the vehicle in front of you Stop before entering the intersection and wait until the traffic ahead moves on 2 / 86 What should you do after you have lowered the landing gear while uncoupling? Disconnect and secure air and electrical lines Perform a tug test Connect air and electrical lines Sound the horn 3 / 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 All of these Valid driver’s license, original insurance certificate 4 / 86 What is the minimum distance that you must maintain if you are following another vehicle on a highway? 60 meters 50 meters 90 meters 80 meters 5 / 86 Where a school-crossing guard displays a red and white stop sign, you must Not use that road Practice back parking Stop before reaching the crossing Honk to let the guard know you are coming 6 / 86 What should you do before backing? Do all these Use both rear-view mirrors Turn off phone/radio and open windows Activate four-way flashers and sound horn 7 / 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 60 days Up to 20 days Up to 100 days Up to 30 days 8 / 86 Who can adjust a commercial vehicle’s air brakes? Certified mechanic Operator Driver No one 9 / 86 The next step when you have raises and secured the landing gear is ______ Locking the jaws Supply air to the trailer and test brake operation Turning on the flashers Disconnect and secure air and electrical lines 10 / 86 The speed-limiting system of the commercial motor vehicles shall be properly set to no more than _______ 100 km/h 120 km/h 110 km/h 105 km/h 11 / 86 What is the best practice to safely complete a turn? Always stop before making a turn Sound the horn to alert the traffic and pedestrians Use four-way flashers Proceed slowly and cautiously and always monitor rear wheels to avoid curbs. 12 / 86 What should you do if you are feeling drowsy when driving? Listen to loud music 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 Drink coffee 13 / 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 14 / 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 Record the defect on the inspection report and report the defect to the operator Report the defect to the operator and keep driving Monitor the condition of the vehicle, no need to report or record 15 / 86 What should you do if you are unable to keep to traffic speed? Activate your hazard lights Keep sounding the horn Inform the owner operator Stop and do not drive 16 / 86 If a truck inspection station is open, should you enter for the truck inspection? No, if you are getting late 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 17 / 86 What is the safe driving practice before driving down long, steep hills? Turn off the engine Sound the horn Use parking brakes Shift into lower gear 18 / 86 What should you do if the tractor is jackknifing? Turn the steering wheel to left and right Speed up Apply the tractor brakes Apply the trailer brakes 19 / 86 What should you do if low air-pressure warning device operates? Inform the operator and keep driving Stop immediately in the safest available place and correct the loss of air pressure before proceeding Ignore the warning and keep driving Tap on the warning device 20 / 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 Both Vehicles Vehicle entering the intersection 21 / 86 Who is responsible for the safe operating condition of a commercial motor vehicle? d) Both b) and c) c) Operator b) Driver a) The mechanic 22 / 86 What is the most common reason for taking a commercial vehicle out of service? Defective wipers Out-of-adjustment air brakes Defective lights None of these 23 / 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 24 / 86 When passing a cyclist, you must maintain a minimum distance of ______ 4 meters 3 meters 1 meter 2 meters 25 / 86 Which one of the following is considered off-duty? Driving Time spent in the sleeper berth Inspection Travelling as a co-driver 26 / 86 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Lock the wheels Locks the wheels and shortens the stopping distance Prevents wheel lock but may not shortens the stopping distance Prevents wheel lock and shortens the stopping distance 27 / 86 If brakes should fail on a level road, you should downshift and use engine braking to slow the vehicle. True False 28 / 86 After driving for 13 hours, you must take a minimum of ______ consecutive off-duty hours. 9 10 12 8 29 / 86 The landing gear should be ________ when uncoupling. Raised and stowed Lowered to raise the trailer from the fifth wheel Lowered before stopping Lowered onto firm ground 30 / 86 What is the safe driving practice when you are rounding a right curve on a highway? Keeping the front wheels close to the right side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the opposite side of the lane Flashing the brake lights Keeping the front wheels close to the left side of the lane 31 / 86 The daily log must contain ____ All of these Cycle that the driver is following Driver’s name Odometer reading, at the start of the day 32 / 86 A driver is required to complete a vehicle inspection every _____ 24-hours period 10-hours period 48-hours period 14-hours period 33 / 86 When entering or exiting a roundabout, you must: Sound the horn Stop Ensure that you are in the appropriate lane Do all these 34 / 86 What should you do if you find a major defect in the vehicle you are driving? Report the defect to the operator and keep driving Report the defect to the operator and do not drive until the defect is repaired Ignore the defect if you are getting late Monitor the condition of the vehicle, no need to report or record 35 / 86 Do not pass any vehicle within _____ metres of a pedestrian crossover. 20 15 30 25 36 / 86 When is a driver not required to inspect the load? At night If driver is getting late If the load is not heavy If the cargo is sealed in a vehicle and the driver has been ordered not to open it 37 / 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 not secure You should raise the landing gears The coupling is secure 38 / 86 What is the recommended method when performing an alley dock? Backing from the driver’s side Backing at higher speed than recommended None of these Backing from the passenger’s side 39 / 86 Why should you check under the hood? To ensure horn is working To ensure the fluid levels To check the flashers To ensure engine is running 40 / 86 You must re-inspect the cargo and the cargo securement systems, and make adjustments if The vehicle has been driven for three hours The vehicle has been driven for 240 km Any of these occurs There is a change of duty status of the driver 41 / 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 42 / 86 You can be charged if you are impaired behind the wheel, even if you have not started to drive. True False 43 / 86 How to check if the coupling is secure? By performing the tug test By turning on the flashers By visual inspection only By lifting the landing gear 44 / 86 How can you minimize the risk of developing a dangerous situation? By checking the traffic as far as possible By continuously sounding the horn By driving only daylight hours By driving with flashers on 45 / 86 A daily inspection report is valid for _____. 24 hours 48 hours 36 hours 12 hours 46 / 86 Any police officer or appointed ministry officer has the authority to perform a safety inspection At night only Only before staring the trip At inspection stations only At any time and any location 47 / 86 A longer distance (wheel base) between the front wheels and the rear wheels of the vehicle creates: Less off-tracking More off-tracking None of these Same off-tracking 48 / 86 Which of the following is the easiest and safest backing maneuver? Alley dock backing Straight backing Parallel backing Offset backing 49 / 86 If you are coming from behind the bus, stop at least _____ metres away. 15 25 20 10 50 / 86 Out of the following, what a properly completed inspection report contains: The signature of the mechanic The signature of the dispatcher The signature of MTO officer The signature of the person who completed the inspection report 51 / 86 When driving on long downgrades, what is the best practice to control the speed? None of these Using the parking brakes Using the engine brakes Threshold braking technique 52 / 86 You must yield the right-of-way: To any vehicle approaching from the right at an uncontrolled intersection To the oncoming traffic when making a left turn Under all these circumstances To the first vehicle that come to a complete stop at an intersection with stop signs at all corners 53 / 86 To start a new cycle, a driver on the 14-day cycle must take ______consecutive hours off-duty. 32 36 78 72 54 / 86 The maximum height for a vehicle in Ontario is_______. 4.15 metres 6.15 metres 5.15 metres 3.15 metres 55 / 86 Wheels and tires must be installed by ________ Dispatcher A Certified tire installer or a mechanic Driver Owner Operator 56 / 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 1000 km and 1500 km Between 40 km and 400 km Between 80 km and 160 km Between 20 km and 30 km 57 / 86 What is the maximum number of hours you can drive in a day? 10 hours 8 hours 13 hours 14 hours 58 / 86 What is the safe driving practice when you are rounding a left curve on a highway? 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 Flashing the brake lights 59 / 86 To start a new cycle, a driver on the seven-day cycle must take ______consecutive hours off-duty. 78 72 32 36 60 / 86 If you are involved in a crash, you must exchange _____ information with the other driver. Vehicle exhaust Vehicle horn type Insurance information, Name and address, License Plate Number Tire rim size 61 / 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 4mm 2mm 62 / 86 Before starting the coupling always check that Fifth wheel is tilted, and jaws are fully opened Fifth wheel is tilted, and jaws are closed Fifth wheel is flat, and jaws are closed Fifth wheel is flat, and jaws are fully opened 63 / 86 What are the recommended stopping positions at the intersection? 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 If there is an unmarked crosswalk, stop where you would if there were a marked crosswalk. 64 / 86 Which of the following document is not required to carry when driving a commercial vehicle? A daily log for the day and the previous fourteen days Original insurance certificate Valid driver’s license, original insurance certificate Safety standard certificate 65 / 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 5 metres from the nearest rail or gate Stop at least 8 metres from the nearest rail or gate 66 / 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: 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 60 metres (200 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 67 / 86 How to ensure that a vehicle has passed the annual inspection? By checking an expired inspection sticker By checking a valid inspection sticker affixed to the vehicle By Contacting the MTO By checking the brakes of the vehicle 68 / 86 What is the minimum tread depth of a rear tire of a motor vehicle? 2.5 millimetres 3.5 millimetres 1.5 millimetres 4.5 millimetres 69 / 86 Prior to the uncoupling/coupling procedure, you must always remember to: 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 Confirm the location is suitable and safe for uncoupling and coupling the truck and trailer. 70 / 86 When sharing the road with smaller vehicles, you must Signal before turning, slowing or stopping Maintain the safe following distance Slow down enough to let other vehicle pass safely Do all these 71 / 86 It is illegal to: Do any of these Use an altered licence Use a fictitious or imitation licence Lend your licence 72 / 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. 26 meters 24 meters 23 metres 25 meters 73 / 86 Who is responsible for the weight of the commercial vehicle? Drivers Operators Shippers All of them 74 / 86 A driver must use the trailer hand valve, or the tractor protection valve to hold a parked unit. True False 75 / 86 When you start to move a loaded tractor-trailer, you should put the vehicle In Parking In neutral In the lowest gear In the highest gear 76 / 86 Drivers must re-check the cargo not more than ____ km from the point where the cargo was loaded. 100 40 80 60 77 / 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 Move to the right to let the vehicle pass Call the police Not allow such vehicle to pass 78 / 86 When coupling you must align the fifth wheel lower coupler with the _____ Landing gear Trailer kingpin Air bags Trailer tires 79 / 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 80 / 86 Any load overhanging the rear of a vehicle by 1.5 metres (5 ft.) or more should be marked by 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 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 81 / 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 82 / 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 5.15 metres 3.15 metres 83 / 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 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. 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. 84 / 86 The hours-of-service regulations apply to drivers of the following types of vehicles: Tow trucks over 2900 kilograms Motor homes over 2100 kilograms Commercial motor vehicles having gross weight of not more than 4,500 kilograms Commercial motor vehicles having gross weight over 4,500 kilograms 85 / 86 Commercial vehicle and trailers must be inspected each year by _______. Driver A licensed motor-vehicle inspection mechanic Police Operator 86 / 86 In a period of seven consecutive days, a driver cannot drive after having been on-duty for _______ 80 hours 60 hours 50 hours 70 hours 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)
