Alberta Commercial Driving Class 1 Practice Test Part 2

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When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

Back the vehicle to the passenger's side (right)

Avoid using your mirrors and rely entirely on the hand signals of the guide

Position the guide so that he or she can see your path, but cannot be seen by you

Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with one

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When parking a single unit Class 3 motor vehicle uphill, without a curb, the front wheels should be:

Turned to the right

On the grass or sidewalk

Pointed straight ahead

Turned to the left

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What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

Chock wheels; tractor protection system; park control valve; supply circuit; air system leaks; service break response

Chock wheels; supply circuit; park control valve; tractor protection system; air system leaks; service break response

Chock wheels; tractor protection system; air system leaks; park control valve; supply circuit; service break response

Service break response; supply circuit; air system leaks; park control valve; tractor protection system; chock wheels

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What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

11.0 metres

10.5 metres

12.0 metres

12.5 metres

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Ultimately, whose responsibility is it to ensure that employees have the proper training to work safely with dangerous goods?

The employee

A dangerous goods inspector

The carrier

The training provider

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Which of the following is recommended practice for using the brakes when going through hills?

Use the trailer hand valve as much as needed on steep hills

Pump the brakes to maintain the air pressure

Upshift at the base of hill

Downshift before going over the top of the hill

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Which of the following statements about operating passenger vehicles is correct?

If you have a Class 4 licence, you can operate a vehicle with a maximum seating capacity of 24, excluding the driver

If you have a Class 2 licence, you can operate a motor vehicle that has a seating capacity of no more than 24 people

If you have a Class 4 licence, you cannot operate a vehicle with a seating capacity of more than 15 people, excluding the driver

None of them

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Which of the following is not a class of dangerous goods?

Explosives

Toxic substances

Biohazardous substances

Radioactive materials

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What is normal driver reaction time?

2 seconds

¾ of a second

1 second

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When are drivers of emergency vehicles are exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When they have made a clear assessment that operating a hand-held device would not pose a danger

The hours between sunset and sunrise (night)

When their siren and lights are activated

When acting within the scope of their employment

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When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should:

All answers are correct correct

Ensure that other drivers have seen you before proceeding through a red light

Watch out for pedestrians

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should

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If reversing a school bus and you lose sight of the guide, what should you do?

Slow your reversing speed

Adjust your mirrors

Tap the horn

Stop immediately

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Which of the following is not considered a Class 4 vehicle?

Sixteen-passenger mini bus for hire

Ambulance

Thirty-passenger school bus

Taxi

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If a 'reserved lane' sign includes a list of hours of the day or days of the week on it, what do these mean?

They indicate when the vehicles represented on the sign are not permitted to drive in that that

They indicate when any vehicle can drive in that lane

They indicate when that lane is reserved

They indicate when that lane is not reserved

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Which of the following statements about the federal Hours of service regulations is true?

In each day a driver must take 10 hours of consecutive off-duty time

Drivers can change between cycle 1 and cycle 2 as long as they notify their carrier

During a work shift a driver is not permitted to drive more than 13 hours

The federal regulations are less restrictive than the Alberta regulations

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What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

A white diamond with a skull and crossbones

A white diamond with the flames and vertical red stripes Question was not answered

Green coloured diamond with a white cylindrical tube

A blue coloured diamond with flames

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When squeezing the fire extinguisher, what motion should you follow?

Sweep the extinguisher up-and-down, starting at the base of the fire

Sweep the extinguisher towards where the wind is blowing

Sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side, starting from the middle of the fire

Sweep the extinguisher from side-to-side, starting at one side of the fire

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To safely make a right turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

Allow for high speed off-tracking to counteract the centrifugal force

Veer into the left lane before making your turn to give yourself more space to turn

Allow your rear wheels to mount the curb if there is no obstruction

Drive well into the intersection before starting the turn

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You are driving a school bus on a foggy day with low visibility and you stop at an uncontrolled railway crossing. What is the best course of action to ensure safety?

Listen very carefully for a train whistle and if proceed carefully if you do not hear one

Walk to the track yourself to see if you can cross safely, remembering to shut off the engine and set the brakes first

Proceed very slowly towards the tracks beyond the normal 5 metre stopping distance to get a closer look

Instruct one of the passengers to walk to the track to see if there are any trains coming

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When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

When driving a single motor vehicle registered as a farm vehicle

When taking the road test for a Class 3 licence with a single motor vehicle with three axels

Both a and b

Neither a nor b

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Which of the following is required to upgrade from a Class 5 to a Class 4 licence?

All answers are correct

Vision assessment

Knowledge test

Medical form completed by a doctor

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When preparing to discharge a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, you should hold the extinguisher in what position?

Upright

However you can get the tightest grip

In line with the top of the flames

Parallel to the ground

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A “Q” endorsement is placed on ____________ driver’s licence when a driver successfully completes an approved by Province air brake course through an authorized organization.

Class 3

Class 2

Any class of

Class 1

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Which of the following would not be permitted to operate an ambulance with passengers?

Holder of a Class 3 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 4 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 1 operator's licence

Holder of a Class 2 operator's licence

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When driving a vehicle that is transporting dangerous goods, all pertinent documents should be located where?

In a labelled folder in the glove compartment of the passenger seat

As electronic copies on the driver's smartphone

Within reach or in a pocket mounted on the driver's door

Attached to the container holding the dangerous goods

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Which of the following statements is true about a B Train coupling mechanism?

An independent converter dolly is required

The B Train is a safer coupling mechanism than the A Train

The B Train is the optimal connection for carrying heavy loads

The fifth wheel assembly sits on the rear axle of the lead trailer

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When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

Turn the steering wheel in the same direction to where you want to go

Honk the horn only if there are other vehicles or bystanders in the vicinity

Tap the throttle gently to begin reversing

Turn the steering wheel in the opposite direction to where you want the trailer to go

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When should a defect be reported to the carrier?

At the next convenient opportunity for the driver

At the end of the work shift

When submitting the trip inspection report

Immediately upon discovery of the defect

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Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

Buses must be inspected more frequently than trucks

All answers are correct

Truck-tractors with a registered gross vehicle weight of more than 4,500kg must be inspected every 12 months

Municipal transit buses are exempt from inspection only if they carry fewer than 11 passengers

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What is the maximum speed limit for a loaded bus under ideal conditions?

100 km/h or the posted speed limit, whichever is lower

Speed limits only apply to loaded school buses

90 km/h or the posted speed limit, whichever is lower

Whatever is the posted speed limit

Your score is

ALBERTA COMMERCIAL DRIVING CLASS 1 PRACTICE TEST 2023

Obtaining a Class 1 commercial driver’s license (CDL) in Alberta, Canada allows you to operate the heaviest and most complex vehicles on the road, such as tractor-trailers and large trucks. To get a Class 1 CDL in Alberta, you typically need to follow these steps:

1. **Eligibility:** Ensure you meet the eligibility requirements, which may include age restrictions, medical examinations, and providing a satisfactory driver’s abstract.

2. **Learn and Prepare:** Study the Alberta Driver’s Guide and prepare for the written knowledge test. You can obtain the guide from an Alberta registry agent office, or you can access it online. The guide will help you understand the rules of the road, including those specific to commercial vehicles.

3. **Written Knowledge Test:** Schedule an appointment with a registry agent office to take the written knowledge test. The test will cover topics related to commercial driving, rules of the road, and safety. You’ll need to pass this test to proceed.

4. **Air Brake Endorsement (if applicable):** If your Class 1 vehicle is equipped with air brakes, you may need to pass an air brake knowledge test and a practical air brake endorsement test.

5. **Training:** Consider enrolling in a driver training program or school that specializes in Class 1 commercial driving. This training can help you gain valuable experience and skills necessary for operating large commercial vehicles.

6. **Road Test:** Schedule a Class 1 road test through a registry agent office. During the road test, you’ll demonstrate your ability to operate a Class 1 vehicle safely. Make sure your vehicle is in good working condition and meets all safety requirements.

7. **Fees:** Pay the required fees associated with obtaining a Class 1 license. The fees may vary depending on the specific endorsements you need.

8. **Passport-sized Photos:** Provide passport-sized photos for your driver’s license application.

9. **Vision Test:** Undergo a vision test.

10. **Submit Documentation:** Present the necessary documents, including proof of identity and residency, at the registry agent office.

11. **Receive Your Class 1 License:** If you pass the road test and meet all requirements, you’ll receive your Class 1 commercial driver’s license.

It’s essential to check with a local Alberta registry agent for the most up-to-date information and any specific requirements that may have changed after my last knowledge update in September 2023. Keep in mind that operating a Class 1 vehicle involves significant responsibility and safety concerns, so thorough training and adherence to the rules of the road are crucial.

Alberta Commercial Driving Class 1 Practice Test Part 2

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

When parking a single unit Class 3 motor vehicle uphill, without a curb, the front wheels should be:

What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

Ultimately, whose responsibility is it to ensure that employees have the proper training to work safely with dangerous goods?

Which of the following is recommended practice for using the brakes when going through hills?

Which of the following statements about operating passenger vehicles is correct?

Which of the following is not a class of dangerous goods?

What is normal driver reaction time?

When are drivers of emergency vehicles are exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should:

If reversing a school bus and you lose sight of the guide, what should you do?

Which of the following is not considered a Class 4 vehicle?

If a 'reserved lane' sign includes a list of hours of the day or days of the week on it, what do these mean?

Which of the following statements about the federal Hours of service regulations is true?

What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

When squeezing the fire extinguisher, what motion should you follow?

To safely make a right turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

You are driving a school bus on a foggy day with low visibility and you stop at an uncontrolled railway crossing. What is the best course of action to ensure safety?

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

Which of the following is required to upgrade from a Class 5 to a Class 4 licence?

When preparing to discharge a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, you should hold the extinguisher in what position?

A “Q” endorsement is placed on ____________ driver’s licence when a driver successfully completes an approved by Province air brake course through an authorized organization.

Which of the following would not be permitted to operate an ambulance with passengers?

When driving a vehicle that is transporting dangerous goods, all pertinent documents should be located where?

Which of the following statements is true about a B Train coupling mechanism?

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

When should a defect be reported to the carrier?

Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

What is the maximum speed limit for a loaded bus under ideal conditions?

ALBERTA COMMERCIAL DRIVING CLASS 1 PRACTICE TEST 2023

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When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

When parking a single unit Class 3 motor vehicle uphill, without a curb, the front wheels should be:

What is the correct order of steps for a pre-trip air brake inspection?

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

Ultimately, whose responsibility is it to ensure that employees have the proper training to work safely with dangerous goods?

Which of the following is recommended practice for using the brakes when going through hills?

Which of the following statements about operating passenger vehicles is correct?

Which of the following is not a class of dangerous goods?

What is normal driver reaction time?

When are drivers of emergency vehicles are exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

When approaching a very busy intersection in an emergency vehicle with your sirens and lights activated, you should:

If reversing a school bus and you lose sight of the guide, what should you do?

Which of the following is not considered a Class 4 vehicle?

If a 'reserved lane' sign includes a list of hours of the day or days of the week on it, what do these mean?

Which of the following statements about the federal Hours of service regulations is true?

What is the symbol for a non-flammable, non-toxic compressed gas?

When squeezing the fire extinguisher, what motion should you follow?

To safely make a right turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

You are driving a school bus on a foggy day with low visibility and you stop at an uncontrolled railway crossing. What is the best course of action to ensure safety?

When is an air brake 'Q' endorsement required?

Which of the following is required to upgrade from a Class 5 to a Class 4 licence?

When preparing to discharge a fire extinguisher to put out a fire, you should hold the extinguisher in what position?

A “Q” endorsement is placed on ____________ driver’s licence when a driver successfully completes an approved by Province air brake course through an authorized organization.

Which of the following would not be permitted to operate an ambulance with passengers?

When driving a vehicle that is transporting dangerous goods, all pertinent documents should be located where?

Which of the following statements is true about a B Train coupling mechanism?

When reversing a semi-trailer, you should:

When should a defect be reported to the carrier?

Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

What is the maximum speed limit for a loaded bus under ideal conditions?

ALBERTA COMMERCIAL DRIVING CLASS 1 PRACTICE TEST 2023

For More Practice Watch our Videos

Alberta driver handbook

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