Ontario AZ Practice Test 04 /86 5 votes, 4 avg 4563 All AZ Driving Rules in English All Truck Driving Rules 30 Questions Passing Marks - 80% 1 / 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 Not allow such vehicle to pass Call the police 2 / 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 3 / 86 Before starting the coupling always check that Fifth wheel is tilted, and jaws are fully opened Fifth wheel is flat, and jaws are closed Fifth wheel is tilted, and jaws are closed Fifth wheel is flat, and jaws are fully opened 4 / 86 A driver must use the trailer hand valve, or the tractor protection valve to hold a parked unit. True False 5 / 86 What should you do if you are feeling drowsy when driving? Pull off the road and park your vehicle in a safe, secure place and rest Drink coffee Drive faster so that you can reach your destination quickly Listen to loud music 6 / 86 What is the most common reason for taking a commercial vehicle out of service? None of these Defective lights Out-of-adjustment air brakes Defective wipers 7 / 86 Drivers must re-check the cargo not more than ____ km from the point where the cargo was loaded. 60 80 100 40 8 / 86 Any load overhanging the rear of a vehicle by 1.5 metres (5 ft.) or more should be marked by A yellow light at night and by a yellow flag at all other times A red 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 9 / 86 How to ensure that a vehicle has passed the annual inspection? By Contacting the MTO By checking an expired inspection sticker By checking a valid inspection sticker affixed to the vehicle By checking the brakes of the vehicle 10 / 86 If brakes should fail on a level road, you should downshift and use engine braking to slow the vehicle. False True 11 / 86 Any police officer or appointed ministry officer has the authority to perform a safety inspection At inspection stations only At any time and any location At night only Only before staring the trip 12 / 86 A driver is required to complete a vehicle inspection every _____ 48-hours period 10-hours period 24-hours period 14-hours period 13 / 86 If you are coming from behind the bus, stop at least _____ metres away. 10 15 20 25 14 / 86 You must re-inspect the cargo and the cargo securement systems, and make adjustments if The vehicle has been driven for three hours Any of these occurs The vehicle has been driven for 240 km There is a change of duty status of the driver 15 / 86 When entering or exiting a roundabout, you must: Stop Do all these Sound the horn Ensure that you are in the appropriate lane 16 / 86 Who is responsible for the weight of the commercial vehicle? All of them Drivers Shippers Operators 17 / 86 The daily log must contain ____ Driver’s name Cycle that the driver is following All of these Odometer reading, at the start of the day 18 / 86 Wheels and tires must be installed by ________ Dispatcher Owner Operator A Certified tire installer or a mechanic Driver 19 / 86 After driving for 13 hours, you must take a minimum of ______ consecutive off-duty hours. 9 8 10 12 20 / 86 The maximum height for a vehicle in Ontario is_______. 4.15 metres 6.15 metres 5.15 metres 3.15 metres 21 / 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 22 / 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: You should raise the landing gears The coupling is secure The coupling is not secure Fifth wheel need to be cleaned 23 / 86 When passing a cyclist, you must maintain a minimum distance of ______ 2 meters 1 meter 3 meters 4 meters 24 / 86 Who is responsible for the safe operating condition of a commercial motor vehicle? b) Driver d) Both b) and c) a) The mechanic c) Operator 25 / 86 Which one of the following is considered off-duty? Inspection Time spent in the sleeper berth Driving Travelling as a co-driver 26 / 86 A daily inspection report is valid for _____. 36 hours 48 hours 12 hours 24 hours 27 / 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 30 days Up to 20 days Up to 100 days 28 / 86 All vehicles, including loads, are limited to a height of ________to ensure adequate clearance is maintained at bridges and overpasses. 3.15 metres 4.15 metres 6.15 metres 5.15 metres 29 / 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 Flashing the brake lights Keeping the front wheels close to the opposite side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the right side of the lane 30 / 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 Ignore the defect if you are getting late Monitor the condition of the vehicle, no need to report or record Report the defect to the operator and keep driving 31 / 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 50 metres (160 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 60 metres (200 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 90 metres (300 ft.) to both the front and rear of your vehicle 32 / 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 20 km and 30 km Between 1000 km and 1500 km Between 40 km and 400 km 33 / 86 What is the safe driving practice when you are rounding a left curve on a highway? Keeping the front wheels close to the opposite side of the lane Keeping the front wheels close to the left side of the lane Flashing the brake lights Keeping the front wheels close to the right side of the lane 34 / 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 5 metres from the nearest rail or gate Stop at least 8 metres from the nearest rail or gate Stop at least 10 metres from the nearest rail or gate 35 / 86 If a truck inspection station is open, should you enter for the truck inspection? No, if you are getting late No, if you already have done the inspection Yes, you must enter and stop for inspection Yes, only if you think your truck is in good condition 36 / 86 Do not pass any vehicle within _____ metres of a pedestrian crossover. 15 30 20 25 37 / 86 Which of the following is the easiest and safest backing maneuver? Offset backing Straight backing Parallel backing Alley dock backing 38 / 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 over 4,500 kilograms Tow trucks over 2900 kilograms Commercial motor vehicles having gross weight of not more than 4,500 kilograms 39 / 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 MTO officer The signature of the mechanic 40 / 86 It is illegal to: Use an altered licence Do any of these Lend your licence Use a fictitious or imitation licence 41 / 86 What should you do if you find a minor defect in the vehicle you are 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 Report the defect to the operator and keep driving Monitor the condition of the vehicle, no need to report or record 42 / 86 The landing gear should be ________ when uncoupling. Lowered before stopping Lowered onto firm ground Lowered to raise the trailer from the fifth wheel Raised and stowed 43 / 86 If you are involved in a crash, you must exchange _____ information with the other driver. Vehicle exhaust Insurance information, Name and address, License Plate Number Tire rim size Vehicle horn type 44 / 86 What is the safe driving practice before driving down long, steep hills? Turn off the engine Shift into lower gear Sound the horn Use parking brakes 45 / 86 Where a school-crossing guard displays a red and white stop sign, you must Stop before reaching the crossing Not use that road Practice back parking Honk to let the guard know you are coming 46 / 86 What is the minimum distance that you must maintain if you are following another vehicle on a highway? 60 meters 90 meters 50 meters 80 meters 47 / 86 When you start to move a loaded tractor-trailer, you should put the vehicle In Parking In the lowest gear In the highest gear In neutral 48 / 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 49 / 86 You must yield the right-of-way: To the first vehicle that come to a complete stop at an intersection with stop signs at all corners To any vehicle approaching from the right at an uncontrolled intersection To the oncoming traffic when making a left turn Under all these circumstances 50 / 86 A longer distance (wheel base) between the front wheels and the rear wheels of the vehicle creates: None of these More off-tracking Less off-tracking Same off-tracking 51 / 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 52 / 86 When driving on long downgrades, what is the best practice to control the speed? Using the parking brakes None of these Threshold braking technique Using the engine brakes 53 / 86 How to check the free play or lash in the steering system? By applying parking brakes With all these methods 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 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 54 / 86 What should you do if you are unable to keep to traffic speed? Inform the owner operator Keep sounding the horn Stop and do not drive Activate your hazard lights 55 / 86 What should you do if the tractor is jackknifing? Apply the trailer brakes Turn the steering wheel to left and right Apply the tractor brakes Speed up 56 / 86 Who can adjust a commercial vehicle’s air brakes? Certified mechanic Driver No one Operator 57 / 86 ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) Lock the wheels Prevents wheel lock but may not shortens the stopping distance Prevents wheel lock and shortens the stopping distance Locks the wheels and shortens the stopping distance 58 / 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 59 / 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 Both Vehicles Doesn’t matter Vehicle entering the intersection 60 / 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 61 / 86 Commercial vehicle and trailers must be inspected each year by _______. Police Driver A licensed motor-vehicle inspection mechanic Operator 62 / 86 The next step when you have raises and secured the landing gear is ______ Turning on the flashers Locking the jaws Supply air to the trailer and test brake operation Disconnect and secure air and electrical lines 63 / 86 What is the recommended method when performing an alley dock? Backing from the driver’s side None of these Backing at higher speed than recommended Backing from the passenger’s side 64 / 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 Stop before entering the intersection and wait until the traffic ahead moves on Keep going behind the vehicle in front of you Only stop if the lights are red 65 / 86 The speed-limiting system of the commercial motor vehicles shall be properly set to no more than _______ 110 km/h 120 km/h 100 km/h 105 km/h 66 / 86 To start a new cycle, a driver on the 14-day cycle must take ______consecutive hours off-duty. 32 36 78 72 67 / 86 What is the maximum number of hours you can drive in a day? 8 hours 14 hours 10 hours 13 hours 68 / 86 Prior to the uncoupling/coupling procedure, you must always remember to: Sound your horn before backing (electric horn only if during the road test) Confirm the location is suitable and safe for uncoupling and coupling the truck and trailer. Roll down windows and turn off any audio systems Do all these 69 / 86 When is a driver not required to inspect the load? If the load is not heavy At night If driver is getting late If the cargo is sealed in a vehicle and the driver has been ordered not to open it 70 / 86 What should you always carry when driving a commercial vehicle? Valid driver’s license, original insurance certificate A daily log for the day and the previous fourteen days All of these Original insurance certificate 71 / 86 When coupling you must align the fifth wheel lower coupler with the _____ Trailer tires Air bags Landing gear Trailer kingpin 72 / 86 In a period of seven consecutive days, a driver cannot drive after having been on-duty for _______ 80 hours 70 hours 50 hours 60 hours 73 / 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 74 / 86 What should you do before backing? Activate four-way flashers and sound horn Turn off phone/radio and open windows Do all these Use both rear-view mirrors 75 / 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 Safety standard certificate Valid driver’s license, original insurance certificate Original insurance certificate 76 / 86 To start a new cycle, a driver on the seven-day cycle must take ______consecutive hours off-duty. 36 32 78 72 77 / 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 78 / 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. 25 meters 26 meters 24 meters 23 metres 79 / 86 What is the minimum tread depth of a rear tire of a motor vehicle? 3.5 millimetres 1.5 millimetres 2.5 millimetres 4.5 millimetres 80 / 86 What is the best practice to safely complete a turn? Always stop before making a turn Proceed slowly and cautiously and always monitor rear wheels to avoid curbs. Use four-way flashers Sound the horn to alert the traffic and pedestrians 81 / 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 82 / 86 How to check if the coupling is secure? By lifting the landing gear By performing the tug test By turning on the flashers By visual inspection only 83 / 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 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 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. 84 / 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. 1 mm 2mm 4mm 3mm 85 / 86 When sharing the road with smaller vehicles, you must Slow down enough to let other vehicle pass safely Do all these Signal before turning, slowing or stopping Maintain the safe following distance 86 / 86 You can be charged if you are impaired behind the wheel, even if you have not started to drive. 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