ONTARIO COMMERCIAL DRIVING PRACTICE TEST PART 2

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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?

When the passenger is a regular customer and friend of the driver

When the driver is carrying two or fewer passengers

When the driver is party to an agreement to provide transportation to only his or her family members

When the total distance travelled during the journey is less than 3km

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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:

You have received complaints from the public about excessive noise

There is little traffic in the streets

You do not want to frighten other motorists and possibly cause an accident

Never. You are required by law to always use the siren during an emergency

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Which best describes the effect of centrifugal force on a vehicle when entering a curve?

It reduces the friction between the vehicle and the road surface

It causes the vehicle to skid and roll over

It pushes the vehicle to the outside of the curve

It increases the speed of the vehicle

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Corrosive materials can corrode:

Internal tissue

Human skin

Metal

All answers are correct

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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

The training provider

A dangerous goods inspector

The carrier

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Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

School bus drivers

Dangerous goods carriers

The driver of a taxicab when carrying a passenger for hire

Emergency medical responders

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

Use engine compression to control your speed during the turn

Merge into the farthest right as soon as your turning arc is complete

Use a fixed hand steering method to maintain control of the vehicle

Ensure a wide enough turning arc to allow the vehicle to off-track on left side without crossing the centre line

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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

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

Attached to the container holding the dangerous goods

As electronic copies on the driver's smartphone

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When do most fatigue-related collisions occur?

Between 9pm and midnight

Between 2 and 6am

At sunset

During weekends

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Qualifying for an air brake endorsement is mandatory to obtain what type of licence?

Class 3

Class 1

Class 4

Class 2

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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 that lane is not reserved

They indicate when any vehicle can drive in that lane

They indicate when that lane is reserved

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

He/she may only operate Class 1 and 6 vehicles for learning

He/she may operate any motor vehicle or combination of vehicles that the holder of a Class 3, 4 or 5 operator's licence may operate

An air brake 'Q' endorsement is required to operate air brake equipped vehicles

He/she must provide a bus with a seating capacity of at least 20 passengers for the road test

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When coupling a truck-tractor to a semi-trailer:

It is essential that you have chocks at the front and rear of the semi-trailer wheel

Corrections should be made if you notice slack during the tug test

The fifth wheel should be higher than the semi-trailer before making the connection

The jaws of the fifth wheel should be in the locked position before coupling

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Why are railway crossings potentially more dangerous for larger, heavier commercial vehicles?

These vehicles need more time to clear a crossing

These vehicles have to overcome the centrifugal force acting upon them

These vehicles need more speed to clear the crossing

These vehicles need to stop farther away from a crossing before proceeding safely

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An oxidizing substance is defined as:

A substance that might spontaneously combust when exposed to air

A substance or article that explodes as a mass

A substance that contributes to the combustion of other material by yielding oxygen

An organism that is believed to be infectious to humans

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

Toxic substances

Explosives

Radioactive materials

Biohazardous substances

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What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

Ensure the driver has the training and knowledge needed to safely operate the vehicle on the highway

Ensure the early identification of a vehicle problem and defects before the vehicle is operated on the highway

Ensure compliance with the provincial and federal legislation

Ensure the driver is aware of the major and minor defects he may have to deal while operating the vehicle on the highway

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

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

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

The federal regulations are less restrictive than the Alberta regulations

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Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

If the speed of a vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be quadrupled

If the weight and the speed of the vehicle are doubled, the braking force must be increased by six times

If the weight of the vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be quadrupled

If the speed of the vehicle is doubled, the braking force must be double

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What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

12.0 metres

11.0 metres

12.5 metres

10.5 metres

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When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

That the slack adjuster moves at least a few inches when you pull on it

That with the fifth wheel coupling there is visible space between the plate and the apron

That first drive axle tires have a tread depth of no more than 1.6mm

That the axle assembly has not breaks, cracks, holes, broken seals or bends

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

Drive forward at a reasonable speed and pump the brakes a few times

Visual inspection

Drive forward slowly and stop

Check the brake lights and fluid level

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

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

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

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

Sweep the extinguisher towards where the wind is blowing

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The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

25 centimetres

50 centimetres

75 centimetres

100 centimetres

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Which of the following is not one of the 'distractions' that a commercial vehicle driver would be fined for under the Distracted Driving Law of the Traffic Safety Act?

Reading a newspaper

Emailing a friend on a hand-held cell phone

Personal grooming

Read a GPS display screen

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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:

5,000 kilograms

Safety Fitness Certificates are only required for trucks and trailers

4,000 kilograms

4,500 kilograms

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Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

If the inspection report was not reviewed by a registered vehicle inspector

If the inspection report is not attached to the trip inspection schedule

If the inspection was completed by anyone other than the driver

If the report was completed more than 24 hours ago

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

Farm vehicles

Ambulance

Bus

Motorcycle

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What is lag time?

The amount of time it takes for the driver to notice the need to stop if he or she is not paying attention

The amount of time it takes for the air brake system to respond after the driver has applied pressure on the brake pedal

The sum of the perception time and the driver reaction time

The amount of time it takes between deciding to stop and actually applying pressure to the brake pedal

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

Stop immediately

Adjust your mirrors

Tap the horn

Slow your reversing speed

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Ontario COMMERCIAL DRIVING PRACTICE TEST 2023

What is a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in Ontario?

A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) in Ontario is a specialized driver’s license required to operate commercial vehicles, such as trucks and buses. There are different classes of CDLs depending on the type of vehicle you intend to drive.

How do I obtain a CDL in Ontario?

To obtain a CDL in Ontario, you need to pass a written knowledge test, potentially an air brake knowledge test, meet vision and medical requirements, and pass a practical road test. You may also need specific endorsements for certain vehicle types.

What are the different classes of commercial driver’s licenses in Ontario?

In Ontario, there are several classes of CDLs, including:

Class A: Required for tractor-trailers and other large combination vehicles.

Class D: Required for buses and other large passenger vehicles.

Class B: Required for school buses, city buses, and other vehicles.

What is the air brake endorsement, and who needs it?

The air brake endorsement (Z endorsement) is required if you plan to operate vehicles equipped with air brakes. You will need to pass an additional air brake knowledge test to obtain this endorsement.

What is the difference between a G-class license and a CDL in Ontario?

A G-class license is a regular driver’s license, while a CDL is a specialized license for commercial vehicles. You typically need a full G-class license before applying for a CDL.

How do I prepare for the CDL written tests?

You can prepare for the CDL written tests by studying the official Ontario driver’s handbook for commercial drivers. There are specific handbooks available for each class of CDL.

What is the passing score for the CDL written tests?

The passing score for the CDL written tests is typically 80%. You need to correctly answer a certain percentage of questions to pass.

Can I practice driving a commercial vehicle before taking the road test?

Yes, you can practice driving a commercial vehicle under the supervision of a licensed instructor. Many driving schools offer training programs to help you prepare for the road test.

Are there age requirements for obtaining a CDL in Ontario?

You must be at least 18 years old to obtain a CDL in Ontario. There may be additional age requirements for specific types of CDLs, such as school bus endorsements.

How long is a CDL valid in Ontario?

A CDL in Ontario is typically valid for five years, but it’s essential to check the expiration date on your license.

What documents do I need to bring to the test center for the CDL tests?

You’ll need to bring valid identification, such as a passport or birth certificate, proof of address, and any required medical documents. Check the MTO website for specific requirements.

What are the costs associated with obtaining a CDL in Ontario?

The fees for obtaining a CDL can vary depending on the class of license and any endorsements. Check the MTO website for current fee information.

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

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

Which best describes the effect of centrifugal force on a vehicle when entering a curve?

Corrosive materials can corrode:

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

Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

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

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

When do most fatigue-related collisions occur?

Qualifying for an air brake endorsement is mandatory to obtain what type of licence?

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 holder of a Class 2 operator's licence is false?

When coupling a truck-tractor to a semi-trailer:

Why are railway crossings potentially more dangerous for larger, heavier commercial vehicles?

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

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

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

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

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

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

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

The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

Which of the following is not one of the 'distractions' that a commercial vehicle driver would be fined for under the Distracted Driving Law of the Traffic Safety Act?

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

Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

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

What is lag time?

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

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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?

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

Which best describes the effect of centrifugal force on a vehicle when entering a curve?

Corrosive materials can corrode:

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

Who from the choices below is exempt from wearing a seat belt where the assemblies are provided?

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

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

When do most fatigue-related collisions occur?

Qualifying for an air brake endorsement is mandatory to obtain what type of licence?

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 holder of a Class 2 operator's licence is false?

When coupling a truck-tractor to a semi-trailer:

Why are railway crossings potentially more dangerous for larger, heavier commercial vehicles?

An oxidizing substance is defined as:

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

What is the purpose of a trip inspection?

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

Which of the following statements about braking force is true?

What is the maximum permissible length for a straight truck?

When performing the pre-trip inspection for a truck-tractor or three-axle vehicle, it is essential to verify the following:

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

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

The law requires that the wheels of a parked vehicle be no farther than what distance from the curb?

Which of the following is not one of the 'distractions' that a commercial vehicle driver would be fined for under the Distracted Driving Law of the Traffic Safety Act?

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

Under which of the following circumstances is a trip inspection report invalid?

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

What is lag time?

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

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