Alberta Commercial Driving Class 1 Practice Test Part 4

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Alberta Commercial Driving Class 1 Practice Test Part 4

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When performing a turnaround with a school bus, the correct procedure is to:

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What are the warning signs of driver fatigue?

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Which of the following is a driver with a Class 1 licence not able to operate?

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When should a defect be reported to the carrier?

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Which of the following situations could be unsafe when unloading a Class 3 vehicle into a hopper?

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When do most fatigue-related collisions occur?

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An oxidizing substance is defined as:

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How should you test the service brakes of a truck tractor?

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Which of the vehicles below would be required to stop at all uncontrolled railway crossings?

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What does having the 'S' condition code on Class 1, 2, or 4 licences signify?

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When uncoupling a truck tractor from a semi-trailer, when should you lower the landing gear?

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Which of the following statements about the holder of a Class 2 operator's licence is false?

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How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

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

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What is the most accurate definition of traction?

 

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Which is not one of the four conditions for having the daily log requirement waived under Alberta's Hours of service legislation?

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To safely complete a left turn in a large vehicle, it is recommended that you:

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

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Which of the following is the correct procedure for stopping at an uncontrolled railway crossing with a Class 2 vehicle?

 

  • a. Stop at least 15 metres in advance of track
  • b. Activate the alternately flashing amber or red lights wrong
  • c. If on a multi-lane highway, move to the far right lane in advance of the crossing correct
  • d. Leave the front door closed at all times

 

 

As a school bus driver, you should never:

 

  • a. Break the four-second following rule
  • b. Drive with open front doors
  • c. All answers are correct 
  • d. Refuel a bus with passengers aboard wrong

 

 

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

 

  • a. Parallel to the ground
  • b. However you can get the tightest grip
  • c. In line with the top of the flameswrong
  • d. Uprightcorrect

 

 

How many hazard classes of dangerous goods are there?

 

  • a. 9correct
  • b. 7
  • c. 6wrong
  • d. 8

 

 

Which of the statements below about making a turn with a school bus is false?

 

  • a. When stopped waiting to turn left, point the front wheels to a ten o'clock position correct
  • b. Avoid shifting gears during the turn wrong
  • c. Use the outer left turning lane when dual left turn lanes are available
  • d. Check the mirrors as you are turning for swing and clearance

 

 

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

 

  • a. Pointed straight ahead
  • b. On the grass or sidewalk
  • c. Turned to the left
  • d. Turned to the right correct

 

 

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

 

  • a. A substance that contributes to the combustion of other material by yielding oxygen correct
  • b. A substance that might spontaneously combust when exposed to air wrong
  • c. A substance or article that explodes as a mass
  • d. An organism that is believed to be infectious to humans

 

 

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?

 

  • a. Proceed very slowly towards the tracks beyond the normal 5 metre stopping distance to get a closer look wrong
  • b. Walk to the track yourself to see if you can cross safely, remembering to shut off the engine and set the brakes firstcorrect
  • c. Instruct one of the passengers to walk to the track to see if there are any trains coming
  • d. Listen very carefully for a train whistle, and if proceed carefully if you do not hear one

 

 

What is the correct order of actions when operating a fire extinguisher?

 

  • a. Pull; Aim; Squeeze; Sweepcorrect
  • b. Aim; Pull; Squeeze; Sweep
  • c. Sweep; Aim; Pull; Squeezewrong
  • d. Aim; Squeeze; Sweep; Pull

 

 

When reversing to unload a dump vehicle, you should:

 

  • a. Use the backing alarm if the vehicle is equipped with onecorrect
  • b. Avoid using your mirrors and rely entirely on the hand signals of the guide
  • c. Position the guide so that he or she can see your path, but cannot be seen by youwrong
  • d. Back the vehicle to the passenger's side (right)

 

 

When going through urban areas, all drivers must:

 

  • a. Stop before every uncontrolled railway crossing
  • b. Encourage other vehicles to pass you before making left turnswrong
  • c. Activate the emergency hazard lights during night-time hours
  • d. Drive only on the routes specified for trucks and dangerous goods vehicles, correct

 

 

If you are operating an ambulance during an emergency, you could use the red flashing overhead lights and not the siren when:

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What should you do if you have begun crossing a set of railroad tracks and the crossing lights begin to flash?

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Carriers operating a tractor outside of this Province are required to obtain a Safety Fitness Certificate if the vehicle weighs in excess of:

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Under what conditions would a private passenger vehicle not be considered ‘for hire' under the Operator Licensing and Vehicle Control Regulation?

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As a school bus driver, you should never:

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Which of the following operator's licences is you permitted to apply for as a probationary driver?

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Under this Provinces Vehicle Inspection Program:

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

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In what situations would the use of CB radios be exempt from the Distracted Driving Law?

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What is considered a safe distance from the bus to bring your passengers if you notice a fire while on route?

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

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Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

 

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.

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