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Question 1 of 10

When you are operating in Cycle 2, when must you take 24 consecutive hours of off-duty time?

After you have accumulated 140 hours of on-duty time in 14 days
After the 5th day working over-the-road
When your carrier indicates that you are allowed down time because they are unable to get you a backhaul
Prior to accumulating 70 hours of on-duty time

Question 2 of 10

When driving slowly up or down hills, a good practice is to?

Straddle the lanes so that drivers behind don’t pass on a double solid line
Drive in the left lane
Drive in the right lane
Drive in the right lane using your four-way flashers

Question 3 of 10

Why must you compare the weight of your load to the strength of your tiedowns?

The number of tie-downs used must have a rating of 100% of the total load
The number of tie-downs used must have a rating of 50% of the total load
A minimum of 3 tie-downs must be used that do not have a weight rating of less than 500kg
A minimum of 2 tie-downs must be used that do not have a weight rating of less than 500kg

Question 4 of 10

What is the rough guide for spacing tiedowns to secure your load?

2 tiedowns for the first 3.04m of load and 1 for every 3.04m of load thereafter
3 tiedowns for the first 3.04m of load and 1 for every 3.04m of load thereafter
2 tiedowns for the first 3.04m of load, if it is under 500lbs and 1 for every 3.04m of load thereafter
1 tiedowns for the first 3.04m of load and 1 for every 3.04m of load thereafter

Question 5 of 10

Which of the following is NOT something that you should check during an en route inspection?

Brakes and hubs
Tires and wheels
That you have the exact change for the bus when you reach your destination
Cargo and dangerous goods signs
Suspension and driveline

Question 6 of 10

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a construction zone?

Traffic-control person
Black lettering on orange signs
Pilot car
Slow moving construction equipment
Sports cars

Question 7 of 10

How many consecutive hours of off-duty time must be taken to reset the cycle in Cycle 2?

48hrs
96hrs
72hrs
24hrs

Question 8 of 10

When should a driver mount chains on her vehicle?

At the chain-up area when signs indicate that chains are required to proceed
When the truck loses traction on the hill
Chains should be mounted on the vehicle any time a driver is traveling in a mountainous region during the winter months (between October and June)
Chains should be mounted on the vehicle any time a driver is traveling in a mountainous region and it is snowing

Question 9 of 10

How do you know if the vehicle that you are driving is equipped with ABS (Anti-lock braking systems)?

It is written on the brake pedal
The owner’s manual
There is a label on the side of the master cylinder
A light will appear on the dash for a brief period of time during start-up

Question 10 of 10

Regardless of maintenance policies, who is responsible for ensuring that the brakes of a vehicle are in working order before the vehicle is placed into operation?

The driver
The employer
The carrier
The truck manufacturer

Class 3 (Tandem-Truck) Practice - Test 6

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